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Oliver Crowell Powell, Jr

Male 1922 - 1954  (32 years)


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  • Name Oliver Crowell Powell  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 26 Mar 1922  Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 Jul 1954  [3
    Buried Ford Chapel Cemetery, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Ancestry.com. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012 shows that his brother, Glen R. Powell of Blanding, Utah applied for a veteran's headstone for Oliver C. Powell Jr.

      He enlisted in the military in June 1942, and again on 25 Jun 1952. He was discharged due to his death on 9 July 1954. His miliatry branch of service was listed as RA-18 082 145 Co L 39th Inf Reg APO 696 US Army.
    Person ID I10814  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 Pearl Mae Foshee,   b. 19 Aug 1897, Rockland, Tyler County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1942, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married Aft 1920 
    Family ID F4312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1922 - Newton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - 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. [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).

    3. [S1431] Ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.