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John Richard Powell

Male 1933 - 1976  (42 years)


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  • Name John Richard Powell  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 1 Dec 1933  Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Jul 1976  Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • His Texas Death Certificate shows he was an Airman Second Class in the U.S. Air Force and married at the time of his death. He served during the Korean conflict. His residence at the time of his death was 3001 Hillcroft, #141. Informant was Joe Young Jr. Powell.

      National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. shows that he served as a A1C US Air Force Korea, with a service start date of 12 Dec 1951.
    Person ID I10815  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 locationd. 19 Aug 1952, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Pearl Mae Foshee,   b. 19 Aug 1897, Rockland, Tyler County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1942, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1920 
    Family ID F4312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Dec 1933 - Bon Wier, Newton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Jul 1976 - Houston, Harris County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S178] Lockhart, Carolyn Powell--Family Researcher (Letter to Melinda Strong dated 4 Sept 1999).

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

    3. [S1111] FamilySearch.org, Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935.

    4. [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).