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William Carl Powers 1880–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1880

Birth Location: Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA

Father: James Powers

Mother: Nellie Parr

Spouse(s): Mae Reagan

Children(s): Ralph Powers, James Powers, Marion Powers, Ronald Powers, Eugene Powers, Floyd Powers, Margaret Powers

In 1880, William Carl Powers entered the world in Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA, born to James Washington Powers And Nellie Parr. In 1880, William Carl Powers resided in Goose Creek, Piatt, Illinois, USA. In 1895, William Carl Powers resided in Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa, USA. William Carl Powers married Mae W Reagan, and had children including Eugene W Powers, Floyd R Powers, James Robert Powers, Margaret Grace Powers, Marion Harold Powers, Ralph Carlton Powers, Ronald Dewayne Powers. William Carl Powers passed away in 1945 in Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, William Carl Powers entered the world in Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA, born to James Washington Powers And Nellie Parr.
  • In 1880, William Carl Powers resided in Goose Creek, Piatt, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1895, William Carl Powers resided in Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa, USA.
  • William Carl Powers married Mae W Reagan, and had children including Eugene W Powers, Floyd R Powers, James Robert Powers, Margaret Grace Powers, Marion Harold Powers, Ralph Carlton Powers, Ronald Dewayne Powers.
  • William Carl Powers passed away in 1945 in Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Powers
1858–1944
Birth Location: Delaware County, Indiana, USA
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Nellie Parr
1863–
Birth Location: Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
NP

Spouses(s)

Mae Reagan
1880–
Birth Location: Iowa
MR

Children(s)

Ralph Powers
1905–1999
Birth Location: Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
RP
James Powers
1908–
Birth Location: Iowa
JP
Marion Powers
1910–
Birth Location: Iowa
MP
Ronald Powers
1915–
Birth Location: Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
RP
Eugene Powers
1917–
Birth Location: Iowa
EP
Floyd Powers
1919–
Birth Location: Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
FP
Margaret Powers
1921–
Birth Location: Iowa
MP

William Powers's Ancestors

Self
William Powers
1880–1945
Birth Place: Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Parents
James Washington Powers
1858–1944
Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Nellie Parr
1863–
Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (H) Powers
1818–
Kentucky
Sarah Ollentine
1820–1875
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Powers
1779–1857
Mary Beeks
1792–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Powers
1745–1796
Rhoda Dean
1759–1828

William Powers's Descendants

1.
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William (Carl) Powers (26 Apr 1880–1945) m. Mae (W) Reagan (1880–)
  1. 1. Ralph (Carlton) Powers 1905–1999 m. Pearle (Lenore) Clayton 1908–1967
    1. 1. Carolyn (Jean) Powers 1929–2007 m. Ernest (Joseph) Samaha 1927–2007 m. Ivan (Duane) Richey 1928–1959
  2. 2. James (Robert) Powers 1908–
  3. 3. Marion (Harold) Powers 1910–
  4. 4. Ronald (Dewayne) Powers 1915–
  5. 5. Eugene (W) Powers 1917–
  6. 6. Floyd (R) Powers 1919–
  7. 7. Margaret (Grace) Powers 1921–

William Powers's Timeline

18 Records

1880
26 Apr 1880
Birth of William Carl Powers in Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
William Carl Powers resided here in Goose Creek, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Goose Creek, Piatt, Illinois, USA
1895
1895
Age 15
William Carl Powers resided here in Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
William Carl Powers resided here in West, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
West, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 25
William Carl Powers resided here in Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
1905
15 Jul 1905
Age 25
William Carl Powers resided here in Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
William Carl Powers resided here in Pleasant, Cass, Iowa, USA
Pleasant, Cass, Iowa, USA
1915
26 Apr 1915
Age 35
William Carl Powers resided here in Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
1918
1918
Age 38
William Carl Powers resided here in Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
1919
6 May 1919
Age 39
William Carl Powers resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 40
William Carl Powers resided here in Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 45
William Carl Powers resided here in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
William Carl Powers resided here in Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
William Carl Powers resided here in Page County, Iowa, USA
Page County, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 60
William Carl Powers resided here in Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
William Carl Powers resided here in Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA
Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA
1945
7 Jun 1945
Age 65
Death of William Carl Powers in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
1945
1945
Age 65
Burial of William Carl Powers in Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA
Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [11] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [14] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [15] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 May 1919
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Page County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1945
    Event Place: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Griswold, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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