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Willie Otis Powell 1917–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 FEB 1917

Birth Location: Hart County, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 9 SEP 1996

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Father: James Powell

Mother: Minnie Fulghum

Spouse(s): Margaret Fountain

Children(s):

In 1917, Willie Otis Powell entered the world in Hart County, Georgia, United States, born to James Marion Powell And Minnie Jane Fulghum. In 1920, Willie Otis Powell was recorded in the census in Town, Hart, Georgia, United States. In 1930, Willie Otis Powell was recorded in the census in Savannah, Anderson, South Carolina, United States. Willie Otis Powell married Margaret Fountain. Willie Otis Powell passed away in 1996 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Willie Otis Powell entered the world in Hart County, Georgia, United States, born to James Marion Powell And Minnie Jane Fulghum.
  • In 1920, Willie Otis Powell was recorded in the census in Town, Hart, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1930, Willie Otis Powell was recorded in the census in Savannah, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.
  • Willie Otis Powell married Margaret Fountain.
  • Willie Otis Powell passed away in 1996 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Willie Powell's Ancestors

Self
Willie Powell
1917–1996
Birth Place: Hart County, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Marion Powell
1885–1941
Georgia, United States
Minnie (Jane) Fulghum
1890–1959
Franklin County, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Powell's Timeline

6 Records

1917
3 FEB 1917
Birth of Willie Otis Powell in Hart County, Georgia, United States
Hart County, Georgia, United States
1920
1920
Age 3
Willie Otis Powell appeared in census in Town, Hart, Georgia, United States
Town, Hart, Georgia, United States
1930
1930
Age 13
Willie Otis Powell appeared in census in Savannah, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Savannah, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 23
Willie Otis Powell appeared in census
None
1950
1950
Age 33
Willie Otis Powell appeared in census
None
1996
9 SEP 1996
Age 79
Death of Willie Otis Powell in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1917
    Event Place: Hart County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Town, Hart, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Savannah, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1950

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1996
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

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