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Viola Katherine Powers 1900–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1900

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 16 April 1964

Death Location: Comanche county tx

Father: Samuel Powers

Mother: Bertha Vanderver

Spouse(s): Thomas Wright

Children(s): Charlie Wright, Thomas Wright, Curtis Wright, Ruby Wright, Oleta Wright, James Wright, Henry Wright, jesse wright

In 1900, Viola Katherine Powers entered the world in Texas, born to Samuel J Powers And Bertha Cecelia Vanderver. In 1910, Viola Katherine Powers resided in Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas. In 1920, Viola Katherine Powers resided in Justice Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas. Viola Katherine Powers married Thomas Franklin Wright, and had children including Barbara June Wright, Charlie Edgar Wright, Curtis H Wright, Henry Ernest Wright, James Donald Wright, Jesse Eugene Wright, Oleta Catherine Wright, Ruby Virginia Wright, Thomas Weldon Wright, Wanda Odell Wright. Viola Katherine Powers passed away in 1964 in Comanche county tx.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Viola Katherine Powers entered the world in Texas, born to Samuel J Powers And Bertha Cecelia Vanderver.
  • In 1910, Viola Katherine Powers resided in Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas.
  • In 1920, Viola Katherine Powers resided in Justice Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas.
  • Viola Katherine Powers married Thomas Franklin Wright, and had children including Barbara June Wright, Charlie Edgar Wright, Curtis H Wright, Henry Ernest Wright, James Donald Wright, Jesse Eugene Wright, Oleta Catherine Wright, Ruby Virginia Wright, Thomas Weldon Wright, Wanda Odell Wright.
  • Viola Katherine Powers passed away in 1964 in Comanche county tx.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Powers
1876–1915
Birth Location: Texas
SP
Bertha Vanderver
1882–1940
Birth Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
BV

Spouses(s)

Thomas Wright
1895–1984
Birth Location: Bell, Texas, USA
TW

Children(s)

Charlie Wright
1916–1996
Birth Location: McCullough Co., TX
CW
Thomas Wright
1918–1980
Birth Location: Arizona
TW
Curtis Wright
1920–1952
Birth Location: TX
CW
Ruby Wright
1924–1985
Birth Location: 1924
RW
Oleta Wright
1926–1981
Birth Location: Texas
OW
James Wright
1928–1985
Birth Location: Menard, Texas
JW
Henry Wright
1932–2001
Birth Location: Texas
HW
jesse wright
1922–1980
Birth Location: fife texas
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Viola Powers's Ancestors

Self
Viola Powers
1900–1964
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Samuel J Powers
1876–1915
Texas
Bertha (Cecelia) Vanderver
1882–1940
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
Grandparents
William (Lamar) Powers
1852–1915
Texas
Sarah\Sallie (J.) Dobbs
1853–1934
Texas
Charles (Samuel) Vanderver
1839–1894
Indianola, TX
Lucinda (Kate) Finnegan
1843–1936
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Powers
1830–
John Dobbs
1822–1861
Elizabeth Creech
1826–
Cornelius Vanderveer
1792–1853
Anna Menefee
1807–1866
Patrick Finnegan
1822–1878
Cinthia Isam
1825–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Noah Creech
1792–1866
Sarah Trammell
1800–1860
Gerret Vanderveer
1765–1845
Catrina Lott
1767–1831

Viola Powers's Descendants

1.
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Viola (Katherine) Powers (25 Feb 1900–16 April 1964) m. Thomas (Franklin) Wright (13 Aug 1895–1 Dec 1984)
  1. 1. Charlie (Edgar) Wright 1916–1996 m. Lillian Ellis –2011
  2. 2. Thomas (Weldon) Wright 1918–1980 m. Dulice (Elizabeth) Ince 1925–1999
  3. 3. Curtis (H) Wright 1920–1952 m. Martha (Dell) Frost 1924–1999
    1. 1. Burnice (Edward) Wright 1947–1965
  4. 4. Ruby (Virginia) Wright 1924–1985 m. Jesse Wright 1916–1986
    1. 1. Linda (Gene) Fishel 1944–2005
    2. 2. Loren (Keith) Fishel 1948–1999
  5. 5. Oleta (Catherine) Wright 1926–1981 m. Claude (Lee) Frost 1919–1993
  6. 6. James (Donald) Wright 1928–1985 m. Beverly (Laurel) Cline 1930–2012
  7. 7. Henry (Ernest) Wright 1932–2001
  8. 8. jesse (eugene) wright 1922–1980 m. Verna (Bell) Stoner 1936–2007 m. vivian (lorine) bray 1921–2014
    1. 1. Tommy (Neal) wright 1940–1991 m. Sharon (Gail) Goyne 1943–1972
    2. 2. Michael (Gene) wright 1942–2008

Viola Powers's Timeline

7 Records

1900
25 Feb 1900
Birth of Viola Katherine Powers in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 10
Viola Katherine Powers resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas
1920
1920
Age 20
Viola Katherine Powers resided here in Justice Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas
Justice Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas
1930
1930
Age 30
Viola Katherine Powers resided here in Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas
Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas
1930
1930
Age 30
Viola Katherine Powers resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 40
Viola Katherine Powers resided here in McCulloch, Texas, United States
McCulloch, Texas, United States
1964
16 April 1964
Age 64
Death of Viola Katherine Powers in Comanche county tx
Comanche county tx

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 376.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 990.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: 2372; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 1021.0.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 2292; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 190.0.
    [5] Texas, Find a Grave Index
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [7] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 990.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 376.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: 2372; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 1021.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: 2372; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 1021.0.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 2292; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 190.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: McCulloch, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Precinct 1, McCulloch, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1964
    Event Place: Comanche county tx
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
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