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Willard Piersley Powers 1900–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 November 1900

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 5 June 1977

Death Location: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Powers

Mother: Mary Mullins

Spouse(s): Sarah Whittaker

Children(s):

Willard Piersley Powers was born in 1900 in Virginia, the child of James Adam Powers And Mary Lina Mullins. In 1910, Willard Piersley Powers resided in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Willard Piersley Powers resided in Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA. Willard Piersley Powers married Sarah Virginia Whittaker. Willard Piersley Powers passed away in 1977 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Willard Piersley Powers was born in 1900 in Virginia, the child of James Adam Powers And Mary Lina Mullins.
  • In 1910, Willard Piersley Powers resided in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Willard Piersley Powers resided in Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Willard Piersley Powers married Sarah Virginia Whittaker.
  • Willard Piersley Powers passed away in 1977 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Powers's Ancestors

Self
Willard Powers
1900–1977
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
James Adam Powers
1870–1965
Russell County, Virginia
Mary (Lina) Mullins
1875–1955
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Oliver (W.) Powers
1840–1928
Virginia
Martha Ritchie
1843–1922
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willard Powers's Timeline

4 Records

1900
13 November 1900
Birth of Willard Piersley Powers in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 10
Willard Piersley Powers resided here in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Willard Piersley Powers resided here in Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1977
5 June 1977
Age 77
Death of Willard Piersley Powers in Unionville, Orange County, Virginia, USA
Unionville, Orange County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 November 1900
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 226-16-2627; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 548
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1375665
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1375665

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 548

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1977
    Event Place: Unionville, Orange County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 226-16-2627; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

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