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Virgil Paul Powers 1938 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1938

Birth Location: Marion,Decatur County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1993

Death Location: Ripley County, Indiana, USA

Father: Willard Powers

Mother: Lora Bishop

Spouse(s): Betty Hardebeck

Children(s): Shirley Powers, Rose Powers, Randy Powers, Connie Powers, Virgil Powers

The story of Virgil Paul Powers began in 1938 in Marion,Decatur County, Indiana, USA. Virgil Paul Powers married Betty Rose Hardebeck, and had children including Shirley A Powers, Rose Mary Powers, Randy Powers, Connie Powers, Virgil Joseph Powers. Virgil Paul Powers passed away in 1993 in Ripley County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virgil Paul Powers began in 1938 in Marion,Decatur County, Indiana, USA.
  • Virgil Paul Powers married Betty Rose Hardebeck, and had children including Shirley A Powers, Rose Mary Powers, Randy Powers, Connie Powers, Virgil Joseph Powers.
  • Virgil Paul Powers passed away in 1993 in Ripley County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virgil Powers's Ancestors

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Virgil Powers
1938 – 1993
Birth Place: Marion,Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Willard Otis Powers
1912 – 1986
Millhousen, Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
Lora (Viola) Bishop
1919 – 1938
Kingsburg, Fresno, California, USA
Grandparents
Michael (J) Powers
1881 – 1968
Jennings County, Indiana, USA
Hattie (Mae) Beatty
1894 – 1980
Jennings County, Indiana, USA
Robert Bishop
1862 – 1924
Kentucky
Armilda Doyle
1882 – 1971
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Powers
1849 – 1930
Mary Cruser
1854 – 1935
William Beaty
1860 – 1937
Edith Sutton
1863 – 1928
Andrew Bishop
1819 – 1870
Jane Baker
1827 – 1900
David Doyle
1853 – 1907
Sarah Davidson
1863 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Powers
1813 – 1902
Eliza Derry
1819 – 1895
Christian Cruser
1814 – 1862
Christine Hoffmeister
1819 – 1892
Jacob Beaty
1830 –
Elizabeth Frazer
1830 – 1880
Benjamin Sutton
1823 – 1870
Isabell Mote
1829 – 1903
William Bishop
1796 – 1826
Sarah Burns
1801 – 1881
Robert Baker
1800 – 1871
Sarah Rogers
1803 – 1844
John Doyle
1823 – 1894
Polly Weston
1835 – 1897
ROBERT DAVIDSON
1824 – 1880
Nancy Hayes
1836 – 1852

Virgil Powers's Descendants

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Virgil (Paul) Powers (23 Jan 1938 – 24 Aug 1993) m. Betty (Rose) Hardebeck (3 Feb 1951 – 24 Aug 1993)
  1. 1. Shirley (A) Powers (abt 1969 – )
  2. 2. Rose (Mary) Powers (21 Jun 1970 – 21 Jun 1970)
  3. 3. Randy Powers (1 Mar 1972 – )
  4. 4. Connie Powers (abt 1973 – ) m. Bradley (R.) Hodson
  5. 5. Virgil (Joseph) Powers (6 August 1974 – 24 August 1994)

Virgil Powers's Timeline

3 Records

1938
23 Jan 1938
Birth of Virgil Paul Powers in Marion,Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Marion,Decatur County, Indiana, USA
1963
19 Apr 1963
Age 25
Virgil Paul Powers was married in Millhousen, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Millhousen, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1993
24 Aug 1993
Age 55
Death of Virgil Paul Powers in Ripley County, Indiana, USA
Ripley County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1938
    Event Place: Marion,Decatur County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1993; Roll: 15
    [3] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1997 Jul; Certificate Range: 001500 - 002999

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1963
    Event Place: Millhousen, Decatur, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1993
    Event Place: Ripley County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1993; Roll: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millhousen, Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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