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William Lamar Powers 1852–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept. 5, 1852

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 24 Mar 1915

Death Location: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas

Father: Powers None

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah\Sallie Dobbs

Children(s): W Power, Lonnie Power, Marshall Powers, B Powers, Samuel Powers

In 1852, William Lamar Powers entered the world in Texas, born to Powers And Catherine. In 1860, William Lamar Powers resided in Precinct 9, Bastrop, Texas, United States. In 1880, William Lamar Powers resided in Robertson, Texas, United States. William Lamar Powers married Sarah Sallie J Dobbs, and had children including B F Frank Powers, Lonnie L Power, Marshall H Powers, R D Powers, Samuel J Powers, W H Power. William Lamar Powers passed away in 1915 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1852, William Lamar Powers entered the world in Texas, born to Powers And Catherine.
  • In 1860, William Lamar Powers resided in Precinct 9, Bastrop, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, William Lamar Powers resided in Robertson, Texas, United States.
  • William Lamar Powers married Sarah Sallie J Dobbs, and had children including B F Frank Powers, Lonnie L Power, Marshall H Powers, R D Powers, Samuel J Powers, W H Power.
  • William Lamar Powers passed away in 1915 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas.

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William Powers's Ancestors

Self
William Powers
1852–1915
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Powers
1830–
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Powers's Descendants

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William (Lamar) Powers (Sept. 5, 1852–24 Mar 1915) m. Sarah\Sallie (J.) Dobbs (June 5, 1853–Aug. 22, 1934)
  1. 1. W (H) Power 1880–
  2. 2. Lonnie (L) Power 1884–1955 m. Annie Power 1887–
    1. 1. Roy Power 1905–
    2. 2. Georgie Power 1910–
    3. 3. Ruthie Power 1912–
    4. 4. Josie Power 1915–
    5. 5. Hazzel Power 1917–
    6. 6. Louise Power 1909–
  3. 3. Marshall (H) Powers 1898–1985 m. Lindy (A) Powers 1897–1965
    1. 1. Joe (W B) Powers 1921–
    2. 2. Willie (D) Powers 1922–
    3. 3. Addie (L) Powers 1925–
  4. 4. B (F "Frank") Powers 1892–1983 m. Lillian Power 1910–
    1. 1. William Power 1914–
    2. 2. Oscar Power 1916–
    3. 3. Richard Power 1918–
    4. 4. Lorine Power 1920–1978
  5. 5. Samuel (J) Powers 1876–1915 m. Bertha (Cecelia) Vanderver 1882–1940
    1. 1. Addie (A) Powers 1902–1971 m. Thurman (H Sherwood) Sexton 1876–1919 m. Bud Nelson 1884–
      1. 1. Edward (A) Sexton 1919–1965
      2. 2. Edward Nelson 1920–
      3. 3. Bertha Nelson 1922–
      4. 4. Hazel Nelson 1923–
      5. 5. Edna Nelson 1925–
      6. 6. Bud Nelson 1925–
    2. 2. Jimmy (W.) Powers 1910–1990
    3. 3. Wilson Powers 1913–1971
    4. 4. Gertrude Powers 1907–1973
    5. 5. Robert (C.) Powers 1908–
    6. 6. Odna Powers 1904–
    7. 7. samuel powers 1914–1920
    8. 8. Viola (Katherine) Powers 1900–1964 m. Thomas (Franklin) Wright 1895–1984
      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

William Powers's Timeline

7 Records

1852
Sept. 5, 1852
Birth of William Lamar Powers in Texas
Texas
1860
1860
Age 8
William Lamar Powers resided here in Precinct 9, Bastrop, Texas, United States
Precinct 9, Bastrop, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 28
William Lamar Powers resided here in Robertson, Texas, United States
Robertson, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
William Lamar Powers resided here in San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
William Lamar Powers resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Tarrant, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Tarrant, Texas
1915
Mar. 23, 1915
Age 63
Death of William Lamar Powers in Texas
Texas
1915
24 Mar 1915
Age 63
Burial of William Lamar Powers in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas
Arlington, Tarrant, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept. 5, 1852
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Robertson, Texas; Roll: T9_1324; Family History Film: 1255324; Page: 418.1000; Enumeration District: 141; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 9, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T624_1590; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 463.
    [4] Texas, Find a Grave Index
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241611

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 9, Bastrop, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 9, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robertson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Robertson, Texas; Roll: T9_1324; Family History Film: 1255324; Page: 418.1000; Enumeration District: 141; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241611

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T624_1590; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 463.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar. 23, 1915
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Find a Grave Index

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