Delmer Dwain Powell: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1.	Delmer Dwain Powell was born on 9 Nov 1920 in Powell, Jefferson County, Nebraska (son of Isaac Powell and Emma Havel); died on 6 Jan 2001 in Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska; was buried in Fairbury Cemetery, Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska.

Generation: 2

Isaac Powell was born on 29 Jan 1881 in Nebraska; and died.

Notes:

When he registered for the draft during World War I, he listed himself as a permanent resident of Powell, Jefferson County, Nebraska, working as a Farmer. His nearest relative was shown as wife, Emma Powell. He was described as tall, medium build, with green eyes and light brown hair.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1920 Census
Nebraska, Jefferson County, Meridian Precinct
Enumerated 18 Feb 1920
SD 4 ED 107 Sheet 3A
45-46
Powell, Isaac Head M W 38 M Neb Ohio Indiana Farmer General Farm
Powell, Emma W F W 38 M Kansas Austria/Ger Austria/Ger
Powell, James A Son M W 17 S Neb Neb Kansas Farm Laborer
Powell, Reuben B Son M W 16 S Neb Neb Kansas
Powell, Gladys M Dtr F W 12 S Neb Neb Kansas
Powell, Harold W Son M W 3 S Neb Neb Kansas

1930 Census
Nebraska, Jefferson County, Meridian Precinct
Enumerated 14 Apr 1930
ED 48-19 SD 11 Sheets 4A and 4B
45-46
Powell, Isaac Head M W 49 M@22 Neb Ohio Indiana Farmer General Farm
Powell, Emma W F W 47 M@20 Kansas Bohemia-Austria Bohemia-Austria
Powell, Harold W Son M W 13 S Neb Neb Kansas
Powell, Dwain Son M W 8 S Neb Neb Kansas
HH 78-80
Glenn and Verda POWELL with four children and boarder Margaret Frazer

Isaac married Emma Havel on 15 Apr 1902. Emma (daughter of John W. Havel and Rosalie Theresa Punda) was born on 15 Apr 1882 in Ludell, Rawlins County, Kansas; died on 14 Feb 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma Havel was born on 15 Apr 1882 in Ludell, Rawlins County, Kansas (daughter of John W. Havel and Rosalie Theresa Punda); died on 14 Feb 1962.

Notes:

Married:
Emma came from western Kansas to Powell, Nebraska to visit her sister, Christina SPRINGER. This is where she met her husband Isaac POWELL. (Milligan, p 296).

Children:

James Albert Powell was born on 11 Nov 1902 in Nebraska; and died.
Reuben Blair Powell was born on 16 Oct 1903 in Nebraska; and died.
Gladys May Powell was born on 25 Dec 1907 in Powell, Jefferson County, Nebraska; died on 26 Dec 1996 in Thayer County, Nebraska; was buried on 30 Dec 1996 in Fairbury Cemetery, Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska.
Harold W. Powell was born on 30 Jun 1916 in Powell, Jefferson County, Nebraska; and died.
1. Delmer Dwain Powell was born on 9 Nov 1920 in Powell, Jefferson County, Nebraska; died on 6 Jan 2001 in Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska; was buried in Fairbury Cemetery, Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska.

Generation: 3

John W. Havel was born on 7 Aug 1849 in Bohemia; died on 24 Aug 1903 in Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.

Notes:

John W. HAVEL was the son of Catherine PETRICKA and Jacob HAVEL. He immigrated to Minnesota in 1867. An August 28, 1903 issue of the Milligan Times it was written that "He was a member of the Posse that chased the Jesse James gang out of Minnesota after they had looted a bank." His obituary noted that "He was a carpenter by trade and many buildings hereabouts will long attest to his labors; but at the time of his death he was farming on his place in Liberty Township." (Milligan, p 295).

(Research):Census Information:

1900 Census
Nebraska, Fillmore County, Glengary Township, Village of Mi
lligan
Enumerated 1 June 1900 by Anton Wauek
SD 4, ED 26 Sheet 2A Stamped 134
(Indexed, in error, as Havis)
25-25
Havel, John W Head W M Aug 1848 51 M 17 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 1867 33 Na Contractor
Havel, Francis Wife W F Nov 1862 38 M 17 12/10 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia 1876 24
Havel, Mary Dtr W F Nat 1882 18 S Ne Bohemia Bohemia
Havel, Emma Dtr W F Aug 1883 16 S Ne Boh Boh At School
Havel, Frank Son W M Sept 1885 14 Ne Boh Boh At School
Havel, John Son W M Jan 1887 13 S Ne Boh Boh At School
Havel, William Son W M May 1889 11 S Ne Boh Boh At School
Havel, James Son W M Jan 1891 9 S Ne Boh Boh At School
Havel, Emil Son W M Apr 1892 8 S Ne Boh Boh At School
Havel, Joseph Son W M Oct 1893 6 S Ne Boh Boh At School
Havel, Freddie Son W M aug 1896 3 s Ne Boh Boh

John married Rosalie Theresa Punda on 10 Jan 1876 in New Prague, Lesueur County, Minnesota. Rosalie was born on 3 Sep 1850 in Strass, Bohemia; died on 21 Jan 1929 in Atwood, Rawlins County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rosalie Theresa Punda was born on 3 Sep 1850 in Strass, Bohemia; died on 21 Jan 1929 in Atwood, Rawlins County, Kansas.

Notes:

(Research):
Census Information:

Kansas, Rawlins County, Union Twp, ED 130
20 & 25 of June 1900 by Wiley A. Doyle
SD 6, ED 130 Sheet 8B
128-131
Havel, Rosa Head W F W F Unknown 1850 50 Wd 5/5 Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia Farmer
Havel, Joseph Son W M Dec 1880 20 S Nebraska Bohemia Bohemia Farm Laborer
Havel, Emma Dtr W F Mar 1882 18 S Kansas Bohemia Bohemia
Havel, Fred Son W M Dec 1883 16 S Kansas Bohemia Bohemia Farm Laborer

Notes:

Married:
They were married int he Catholic Church with Josef PETRICKA and Josef HAVEL as witnesses. They renewed their vows in Fillmore County, Nebraska on March 20, 1880, moving shortly thereafter to Kansas and took a homestead north of Ludell. They apparently separated, as John remarried Fannie Krejdle in 1886, and Rosalie moved, without John, first south of Ludell, Kansas, and eventually on to Atwood Kansas. (Milligan, p 295).

Children:

Christina Havel was born on 25 Dec 1876 in New Prague, Lesueur County, Minnesota; died on 14 Oct 1949.
Anna Juline Havel was born on 20 Mar 1878 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 13 Feb 1960.
Joseph Havel was born on 3 Dec 1879 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 15 Jun 1948.
3. Emma Havel was born on 15 Apr 1882 in Ludell, Rawlins County, Kansas; died on 14 Feb 1962.
Frederick Havel was born on 14 Feb 1884 in Ludell, Rawlins County, Kansas; died on 24 Dec 1943.