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Walter Hargis Powell

Male 1909 - 1978  (68 years)


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  • Name Walter Hargis Powell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 23 Nov 1909  Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 May 1978  Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Hendrick Cemetery, Cherokee County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 
    • Appears to have been called Hargis, age 5 months, on the 1910 census. His Texas Death Certificate lists him as Walter Hargis Powell, a resident of 402 Neil Pickett, Diboll. His occupation was shown as a retired mechanic in the poultry packing business. He was not a vetaran. His parents were shown as Otto (sic) and Trudy Powell, mother's maiden name not known. Information was his wife, Mrs. Treaburn Powell.

      The Texas Marriage index shows that Walter Powell and Treaburn Perkins were married on 24 Aug 1966 in Angelina County, Texas.

      His FindAGrave memorial page has a photo of his tombstone, which shows a photo of him as well.
    Person ID I9511  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2016 

    Father Oliver Cromwell Powell, Sr.,   b. 31 Mar 1879, Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1952, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Avis Gertrude "Trudie" Windham,   b. 20 Nov 1880, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1916, Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1905  Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Family ID F4311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Nov 1909 - Newton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 May 1978 - Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S178] Lockhart, Carolyn Powell--Family Researcher (Letter to Melinda Strong dated 4 Sept 1999).

    2. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Newton County, JP No. 4 Enumerated 19 Apr 1910 SD 2 ED 112 Sheet 12A 85-94 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, Newton County, JP No. 4 Enumerated 17 Jan 1920 SD 326 ED 142 Sheet 5A 88-91 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1696] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database online].

    5. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 113440566 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S228] Newton County Historical Commission, NEWTON COUNTY TEXAS MARRIAGE RECORDS 1900-1940.