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William Harry Powell 1921 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1921

Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1997

Death Location: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Allie Powell

Mother: Ida Spence

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The story of William Harry Powell began in 1921 in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. William Harry Powell passed away in 1997 in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Harry Powell began in 1921 in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Harry Powell passed away in 1997 in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Children(s)

William Powell's Ancestors

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William Powell
1921 – 1997
Birth Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Allie Ossie Powell
1898 – 1980
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Ida (Elizabeth) Spence
1899 – 1955
Washington, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William Spence
1868 – 1944
Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Jessie Pallett
1879 – 1944
McGovern Was, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Foulke
1825 – 1905
Maria Shaffer
1832 – 1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shaffer
1809 – 1892
Anna Walter
1809 – 1890

William Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1921
28 Jun 1921
Birth of William Harry Powell in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1997
25 Mar 1997
Age 76
Death of William Harry Powell in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1997
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

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