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Pearl Mae Foshee

Female 1897 - 1942  (44 years)


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  • Name Pearl Mae Foshee  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 19 Aug 1897  Rockland, Tyler County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Death 18 Apr 1942  Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Burial Ford Chapel Cemetery, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Notes 
    • Carolyn Lockhart and Ruby Boyett Burkett showed her as Pearl Faskee Hamilton.

      Birth certificate of her son, Glen Ray Powell, shows she was born in Rockland, Texas and shows her last name as FOSHEE. This same birthplace is shown on the birth certificates of sons James Frederic and John Richard, though her last name on that was spelled Forshee on one and Foshaee on the other. John Richard's birth certificate indicated that she was the mother of nine living children, having given birth to eleven children in total.

      Additionally, on FindAGrave, she is listed as Pearl Mae Foshee Powell, a daughter of James Henry Foshee and Kathryn Foshee (nee Miller). She is also linked to four siblings on that website, Ruby Gisbon Buxton, Carmon Ersell Foshee Johnson, J H Foshee, and Louis Robert Foshee.

      Her Texas Death Certificate shows her as Mrs. Pearl Mae Powell, a resident of 3150 Cable, Beaumont, Texas. She was married, and shown as born in Rockland, Texas to James Henry FASHEE born in Tyler County, and Kathryn Miller, as born in Tyler. Infomant was Mrs. Sam Hartman, also residing at 3150 Beaumont. She dies of acute glomerular nephritis, and myocarditis, chronic at the age of 44 years, 7 months and 29 days.
    Person ID I10812  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2016 

    Family Oliver Cromwell Powell, Sr.,   b. 31 Mar 1879, Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1952, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1920 
    Children 
     1. Mary Frances Powell,   b. 27 Jan 1920, Newton, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1920, Newton, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Oliver Crowell Powell, Jr,   b. 26 Mar 1922, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1954 (Age 32 years)
     3. Gladys Powell,   b. 3 Dec 1923, Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 2004, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     4. Living
     5. Glen Ray Powell,   b. 24 Jul 1927, Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1984, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     6. James Frederick Powell,   b. 2 Feb 1930, Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1955, Clearfield, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
     7. Frank Aquilla Powell,   b. 16 Mar 1932, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 2000, Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     8. John Richard Powell,   b. 1 Dec 1933, Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1976, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
     9. Charles Wesley Powell,   b. 4 Sep 1936, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1994, Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     10. Living
    Family ID F4312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Apr 1942 - Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Ford Chapel Cemetery, Newton 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. [S361] Burkett, Ruby Boyett--Family Researcher (texascountrygirl22@sbcglobal.net) 1630 Reynolds Rd Beaumont, TX 77707 http://www.boyettandburkett.com.

    3. [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.), # 65940618 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/), Mrs. Pearl Mae Powell (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Newton County, JP No. 4 Enumerated 18 Apr 1930 ED 176-5 SD 19 Sheet 10A 88-91 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Newton County, JP #4 Enumerated April 13, 1940 SD 42-2 ED 176-5 136-O-100 Yes (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/), 19 Aug 1897 Rockland, Texas (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/), Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).