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Willie (Bill) Mae Powell 1899–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sept 1899

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 8 Aug 1986

Death Location: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA

Father: James Powell

Mother: Ina Franklin

Spouse(s): Harvey Jennings

Children(s): Virginia Jennings

The story of Willie (Bill) Mae Powell began in 1899 in Texas. Willie (Bill) Mae Powell married Harvey Alvin Jennings, and had children including Virginia Mae Jennings. Willie (Bill) Mae Powell passed away in 1986 in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie (Bill) Mae Powell began in 1899 in Texas.
  • Willie (Bill) Mae Powell married Harvey Alvin Jennings, and had children including Virginia Mae Jennings.
  • Willie (Bill) Mae Powell passed away in 1986 in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Powell's Ancestors

Self
Willie Powell
1899–1986
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
James Henry Powell
1865–1943
Missouri, United States of America
Ina Franklin
1875–1959
Arkansas
Grandparents
Robert (Thomas) Powell
1841–1908
Kentucky, USA
Mildred (Nannie) Black
1844–1896
Arkansas, USA
Hiram (T) Franklin
1842–1900
South Carolina
Emma (Virginia) Howland
1856–1897
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Powell
1803–1862
Nancy Powell
1807–1850
David Black
1810–1850
Nancy
1814–
Benjamin Franklin
1820–
Nancy
1815–
George Howland
1826–1900
Barbara Foust
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matilda
1790–
Benjamin Franklin
1796–
Thomas Howland
1790–1854
Elizabeth Wolcott
1794–1875

Willie Powell's Descendants

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Willie ((Bill) Mae) Powell (4 Sept 1899–8 Aug 1986) m. Harvey (Alvin) Jennings (23 Dec 1898–27 Jan 1964)
  1. 1. Virginia (Mae) Jennings 1919–1971 m. Jb Stricklin 1912–1994
    1. 1. Florence (Winona) Stricklin 1938–2008 m. Stanley Love 1935–2013 m. Alfred (Dale) VanBuskirk 1937–1988
    2. 2. Roy Stricklin 1940–2003

Willie Powell's Timeline

4 Records

1899
4 Sept 1899
Birth of Willie (Bill) Mae Powell in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1899
4 Sept 1899
Birth of Willie (Bill) Mae Powell in Texas
Texas
1986
8 August 1986
Age 87
Death of Willie (Bill) Mae Powell in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA
Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA
1986
8 Aug 1986
Age 87
Death of Willie (Bill) Mae Powell in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sept 1899
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sept 1899
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1986
    Event Place: Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1986
    Event Place: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA

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