The Shemwell Family

Jacob Washington “Jake” PowersAge: 85 years18861971

Name
Jacob Washington “Jake” Powers
Given names
Jacob Washington
Surname
Powers
Nickname
Jake
Birth June 22, 1886 21 16
Birth of a sisterHattie Mae Powers
December 7, 1888 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherGeorge Washington Powers
August 6, 1889 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherAlbert Carl Powers
September 4, 1893 (Age 7 years)
Birth of a sisterAnna Lee Powers
January 1899 (Age 12 years)
Census June 26, 1900 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a brotherAubrey Ernest Powers
February 7, 1901 (Age 14 years)
Marriage of a parentAlbert Ernest PowersIda Jane RushinView this family
February 18, 1904 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a half-brotherWilliam Raymond Powers
November 14, 1904 (Age 18 years)
Marriage of a parentJames Wesley BrannumIda PenningtonView this family
about 1905 (Age 18 years)

Birth of a half-brotherJohn Marvin Powers
March 26, 1907 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Paul Millard Powers
February 11, 1910 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJustin Powers
calculated 1910 (Age 23 years)
Census May 3, 1910 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Pauline Muriel Powers
October 4, 1911 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#3
James Albert “Jimmie” Powers
March 19, 1914 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Hattie Lorene Powers
October 3, 1915 (Age 29 years)
Death of a daughterHattie Lorene Powers
July 17, 1916 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Thelma R Powers
April 22, 1917 (Age 30 years)
Military
WW1 Draft
June 5, 1917 (Age 30 years)
Death of a brotherAlbert Carl Powers
February 1, 1918 (Age 31 years)
Death of a daughterThelma R Powers
February 8, 1918 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Dewell Eugene Powers
November 1, 1918 (Age 32 years)
Census January 26, 1920 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Edwin Gilbert Powers
December 20, 1920 (Age 34 years)
Death of a sonEdwin Gilbert Powers
May 7, 1921 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Leonard Woodrow Powers
March 14, 1922 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#9
George Jacob Powers
January 17, 1924 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#10
Ida Mae Powers
December 7, 1925 (Age 39 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Ann “Polly” Kittrell
March 13, 1927 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a daughter
#11
Bertha Lucille Powers
May 11, 1928 (Age 41 years)
Census April 3, 1930 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a daughter
#12
Mauriece Bessie “Marcy” Powers
May 13, 1930 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a daughter
#13
Alice Bernice Powers
February 7, 1932 (Age 45 years)
Death of a motherIda Pennington
July 5, 1937 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
Harold Mathew Powers
September 21, 1938 (Age 52 years)
Census April 3, 1940 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Lovella Powers
July 20, 1940 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a parentAlbert Ernest PowersThula PonderView this family
October 26, 1940 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
James Robert “Jim” Powers
January 20, 1941 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a childHomer Raymond GambillPauline Muriel PowersView this family
October 5, 1942 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Jerry Ray Gambill
December 3, 1942 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5
Gayla Lynn Powers
June 13, 1943 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childGeorge Jacob PowersWanda Mae MagruderView this family
November 16, 1943 (Age 57 years)
Death of a sonGeorge Jacob Powers
December 24, 1944 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
George Leon Powers
June 12, 1945 (Age 58 years)
Death of a fatherAlbert Ernest Powers
September 27, 1949 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Susan Renee Howell
May 18, 1960 (Age 73 years)
Death of a sisterHattie Mae Powers
October 18, 1962 (Age 76 years)
Death November 20, 1971 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lone Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 3, 1886Butler, Missouri, United States
4 months
himself
3 years
younger sister
5 years
younger brother
Albert Carl Powers
Birth: September 4, 1893 28 23Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: February 1, 1918Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
5 years
younger sister
Anna Lee Powers
Birth: January 1899 33 29Butler, Missouri, United States
Death:
2 years
younger brother
Aubrey Ernest Powers
Birth: February 7, 1901 35 31Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: March 25, 1980Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, United States
Father’s family with Thula Ponder - View this family
father
step-mother
Thula Ponder
Birth: November 3, 1870Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: June 16, 1953Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States
Marriage: October 26, 1940Butler, Missouri, United States
Father’s family with Ida Jane Rushin - View this family
father
step-mother
Ida Jane Rushin
Birth: December 6, 1869Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: October 23, 1935Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Marriage: February 18, 1904Butler, Missouri, United States
9 months
half-brother
William Raymond Powers
Birth: November 14, 1904 39 34Biggers, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 1979
2 years
half-brother
John Marvin Powers
Birth: March 26, 1907 42 37Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: April 8, 1987Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
4 years
half-brother
Justin Powers
Birth: calculated 1910 44 40Arkansas, United States
Death:
Mother’s family with James Wesley Brannum - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: about 1905
Family with Cora Bessie Cox - View this family
himself
wife
son
Paul Millard Powers
Birth: February 11, 1910 23 17Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 1, 1987Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, United States
20 months
daughter
Pauline Muriel Powers
Birth: October 4, 1911 25 19Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: September 22, 1993Ironton, Iron, Missouri, United States
2 years
son
James Albert “Jimmie” Powers
Birth: March 19, 1914 27 21Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: November 24, 1997Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States
18 months
daughter
Hattie Lorene Powers
Birth: October 3, 1915 29 23Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: July 17, 1916Butler, Missouri, United States
19 months
daughter
Thelma R Powers
Birth: April 22, 1917 30 24Qulin, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: February 8, 1918Butler, Missouri, United States
18 months
son
Dewell Eugene Powers
Birth: November 1, 1918 32 26Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: May 22, 1994Carlsbad, San Diego, California, United States
2 years
son
Edwin Gilbert Powers
Birth: December 20, 1920 34 28Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: May 7, 1921Butler, Missouri, United States
15 months
son
Leonard Woodrow Powers
Birth: March 14, 1922 35 29Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: January 14, 2003Nixa, Christian, Missouri, United States
22 months
son
George Jacob Powers
Birth: January 17, 1924 37 31Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 24, 1944Neeleyville, Butler, Missouri, United States
23 months
daughter
Ida Mae Powers
Birth: December 7, 1925 39 33Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 24, 1996Collinsville, Madison, Illinois, United States
2 years
daughter
Bertha Lucille Powers
Birth: May 11, 1928 41 35Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 11, 2017Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
2 years
daughter
Mauriece Bessie “Marcy” Powers
Birth: May 13, 1930 43 37Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States
Death: December 26, 2011St. Peters, St. Charles, Missouri, United States
21 months
daughter
Alice Bernice Powers
Birth: February 7, 1932 45 39Seminole, Oklahoma, United States
Death: February 3, 2007Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

Jacob Washington “Jake” Powers has 28 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Albert Ernest Powers - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Albert PowersheadWMFeb186535M14MOMOMOFarmer
Ida PowerswifeWFDec186930M1464ARMOIL
Jacob W PowerssonWMJun188614SMOMOARAt School
Hattie M PowersdaughterWFDec188811SMOMOARAt School
Albert C PowerssonWMSep18936SMOMOAR
Anna L PowersdaughterWFJan18991SMOMOAR

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Albert Ernest Powers - Household

Current River, Randolph, AR

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Albert PowersheadMW45M26MOMOMOLaborerSaw Mill
Ida J PowerswifeFW39M2655MOMOTN
Carl S PowerssonMW16SMOMOMOLaborerSaw Mill
Raymond PowerssonMW5SMOMOMO
Marvin PowerssonMW3SMOMOMO
Justin PowerssonMW3mSARMOMO
Jake PowerssonMW23M11MOMOMOLaborerSaw Mill
Bessie Powersdaughter in lawFW17M1111MOINMO
Paul M PowersgrandsonMW2mSARMOMO

census says only married 6 yrs. license says 14.

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Jacob Washington “Jake” Powers - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, MO

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Powers, J WheadMW33MMOMOMOFarmerHome Farm
Powers, BessiewifeFW27MMOINMO
Powers, Paul MsonMW9SARMOMO
Powers, Pauline MdaughterFW8SARMOMO
Powers, James AsonMW5SMOMOMO
Powers, Dewell EsonMW1-1mSMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Jacob Washington “Jake” Powers - Household

Econtuchka, Seminole, OK

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
J W PowersheadMW42M22MOMOMORoustaboutOil Field
Cora B CoxwifeFW37M17MOINMO
Paul M PowerssonMW20SARMOMO
Pauline M PowersdaughterFW18SARMOMO
James A PowerssonMW16SMOMOMO
Dewell E PowerssonMW11SMOMOMO
Leonard W PowerssonMW8SARMOMO
George W PowerssonMW6SARMOMO
Ida M PowersdaughterFW4-3mSARMOMO
Lucille B PowersdaughterFW1-11mSARMOMO

Lucille can't be 7-11m -b