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Velma Powell 1903–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1903

Birth Location: Opekiska, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Oct 1950

Death Location: United States

Father: Leslie Powell

Mother: Margaret Sapp

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In 1903, Velma Powell / entered the world in Opekiska, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA, born to Leslie Lee Brice Powell And Margaret A Sapp. In 1910, Velma Powell resided in Clinton, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. Velma Powell married Thomas Motter. Velma Powell / passed away in 1950 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Velma Powell // entered the world in Opekiska, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA, born to Leslie Lee Brice Powell And Margaret A Sapp.
  • In 1910, Velma Powell // resided in Clinton, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • Velma Powell // married Thomas Motter.
  • Velma Powell // passed away in 1950 in United States.

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Velma Powell's Ancestors

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Velma Powell
1903–1950
Birth Place: Opekiska, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Leslie Lee Brice Powell
1877–1923
Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Margaret (A.) Sapp
1879–1967
Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Bushrod (Washington) Powell
1815–1881
Virginia
Alcinda Roberts
1838–1886
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hannah Roberts
1803–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Roberts
1770–1845
Mary Wetzel
1770–1835

Velma Powell's Timeline

4 Records

1903
11 Mar 1903
Birth of Velma Powell // in Opekiska, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Opekiska, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Velma Powell // resided here in Clinton, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Clinton, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1950
5 Oct 1950
Age 47
Death of Velma Powell // in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
1950
8 Oct 1950
Age 47
Burial of Velma Powell // in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Opekiska, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clinton, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1950
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1950
    Event Place: United States

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