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Walter W. Powers 1880–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1880

Birth Location: Moore Co.

Death Date: 24 Jun 1929

Death Location: Carbonton, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Powers

Mother: Sarah Powers

Spouse(s): Letha McCaskill

Children(s): Myrtle Powers, William Powers, Almar Powers, Ioler Powers

The story of Walter W. Powers began in 1880 in Moore Co.. In 1900, Walter W. Powers resided in Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA. Walter W. Powers married Letha Ellen Mccaskill, and had children including Almar Powers, Ioler Powers, Myrtle Powers, William Powers. Walter W. Powers passed away in 1929 in Carbonton, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter W. Powers began in 1880 in Moore Co..
  • In 1900, Walter W. Powers resided in Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA.
  • Walter W. Powers married Letha Ellen Mccaskill, and had children including Almar Powers, Ioler Powers, Myrtle Powers, William Powers.
  • Walter W. Powers passed away in 1929 in Carbonton, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Powers's Ancestors

Self
Walter Powers
1880–1929
Birth Place: Moore Co.
Parents
William R Powers
1857–
North Carolina
Sarah Powers
1860–1923
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Walker) Powers
1837–1918
Chatham
SABRA PHILLIPS
1835–1900
Great-Grandparents
Kimball Powers
1794–
Sally Powers
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Powers's Descendants

1.
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Walter (W.) Powers (16 Oct 1880–24 Jun 1929) m. Letha (Ellen) McCaskill (Oct 1884–16 Aug 1967)
  1. 1. Myrtle Powers 1908–2003 m. Clayton Sheffield 1909–
    1. 1. Billy (Ray) Sheffield 1933–1980
  2. 2. William Powers 1912–
  3. 3. Almar Powers 1905–
  4. 4. Ioler Powers 1909–1958 m. Herbert (M) Frost 1909–

Walter Powers's Timeline

10 Records

1880
16 October 1880
Birth of Walter W. Powers in Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
16 Oct 1880
Birth of Walter W. Powers in Moore Co.
Moore Co.
1900
1900
Age 20
Walter W. Powers resided here in Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1901
19 Dec 1901
Age 21
Walter W. Powers was married in District of Columbia, USA
District of Columbia, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Walter W. Powers resided here in Carthage, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Carthage, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Walter W. Powers resided here in Ritters, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Ritters, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1929
21 Jun 1929
Age 49
Walter W. Powers resided here in Sanford, N. C.
Sanford, N. C.
1929
21 June 1929
Age 49
Death of Walter W. Powers in Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina, United States of America
1929
21 Jun 1929
Age 49
Death of Walter W. Powers in Sanford, Lee, North Carolina
Sanford, Lee, North Carolina
1929
24 Jun 1929
Age 49
Burial of Walter W. Powers in Carbonton, N.C.
Carbonton, N.C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1880
    Event Place: Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Moore Co.
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1901
    Event Place: District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: District of Columbia, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carthage, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1918
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ritters, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Sanford, N. C.
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grsaay Creek, N C
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1929
    Event Place: Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Sanford, Lee, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Carbonton, N.C.
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carbonton, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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