The Shemwell Family

George Washington PowersAge: 85 years18671953

Name
George Washington Powers
Given names
George Washington
Surname
Powers
Birth October 15, 1867 33 30
Birth of a sisterMarinda Powers
December 20, 1869 (Age 2 years)
Death of a brotherMarion Powers
before 1870 (Age 2 years)
Census July 28, 1870 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterMelvina Powers
November 22, 1874 (Age 7 years)
Death of a brotherHolloway Kittrell Powers
March 23, 1875 (Age 7 years)

Census June 1, 1880 (Age 12 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherRebecca Ann Rushin
June 6, 1887 (Age 19 years)
Death of a fatherGeorge Washington Powers
August 6, 1889 (Age 21 years)
Death of a sisterRebecca Ann Powers
January 11, 1890 (Age 22 years)
MarriageGeorgia Mae McCownView this family
March 25, 1892 (Age 24 years)
Death of a sisterMary Elizabeth Powers
January 11, 1893 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Earl Powers
March 22, 1893 (Age 25 years)
Death of a sonEarl Powers
October 25, 1894 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Clarence Powers
July 28, 1895 (Age 27 years)
Death of a sonClarence Powers
July 5, 1897 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#3
George Elmer Powers
February 26, 1898 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Mary Mabel Powers
October 24, 1899 (Age 32 years)
Census June 6, 1900 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Allie Pearl Powers
October 12, 1901 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Roy Mack Powers
December 18, 1904 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Hattie Powers
January 7, 1909 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Bertha Mae Powers
March 5, 1909 (Age 41 years)
Census April 19, 1910 (Age 42 years)
Death of a daughterHattie Powers
June 7, 1910 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a daughter
#9
Rubye Avis Powers
January 31, 1913 (Age 45 years)
Census January 13, 1920 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Norma Jean Powers
February 15, 1921 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childRalph DixonMary Mabel PowersView this family
October 7, 1922 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a childRaymond Del SligerAllie Pearl PowersView this family
September 8, 1923 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Robert Elmer Powers
April 6, 1925 (Age 57 years)
Death of a sisterMelvina Powers
January 15, 1926 (Age 58 years)
Death of a motherMary Ann “Polly” Kittrell
March 13, 1927 (Age 59 years)
Census April 10, 1930 (Age 62 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Leonard MarleyBertha Mae PowersView this family
June 1, 1930 (Age 62 years)
Marriage of a childChester KearbeyRubye Avis PowersView this family
November 25, 1939 (Age 72 years)
Census April 24, 1940 (Age 72 years)
Death of a wifeGeorgia Mae McCown
June 12, 1944 (Age 76 years)
MarriageLucille N View this family
after 1944 (Age 76 years)

Death of a sisterMarinda Powers
January 18, 1945 (Age 77 years)
Death of a brotherAlbert Ernest Powers
September 27, 1949 (Age 81 years)
Census April 1, 1950 (Age 82 years)
Death January 14, 1953 (Age 85 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Sparkman Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 26, 1852Ripley, Missouri, United States
1 year
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
Holloway Kittrell Powers
Birth: October 15, 1856 22 19Missouri, United States
Death: March 23, 1875
2 years
elder brother
Marion Powers
Birth: January 2, 1859 25 21Missouri, United States
Death: before 1870Missouri, United States
3 years
elder sister
Rebecca Ann Powers
Birth: November 28, 1861 28 24Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: January 11, 1890Butler, Missouri, United States
3 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
2 years
younger sister
5 years
younger sister
Family with Georgia Mae McCown - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: March 25, 1892Butler, Missouri, United States
1 year
son
Earl Powers
Birth: March 22, 1893 25 22Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: October 25, 1894Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
son
Clarence Powers
Birth: July 28, 1895 27 25Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: July 5, 1897Butler, Missouri, United States
3 years
son
George Elmer Powers
Birth: February 26, 1898 30 27Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: February 12, 1960Missouri, United States
20 months
daughter
Mary Mabel Powers
Birth: October 24, 1899 32 29Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: September 22, 1982
2 years
daughter
Allie Pearl Powers
Birth: October 12, 1901 33 31Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: July 2, 1991Missouri, United States
3 years
son
Roy Mack Powers
Birth: December 18, 1904 37 34Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: January 27, 1989Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
4 years
daughter
Hattie Powers
Birth: January 7, 1909 41 38Missouri, United States
Death: June 7, 1910Missouri, United States
2 months
daughter
Bertha Mae Powers
Birth: March 5, 1909 41 38Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: March 30, 2002Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
4 years
daughter
Rubye Avis Powers
Birth: January 31, 1913 45 42Missouri, United States
Death: December 28, 1993Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Family with Lucille N - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: after 1944

George Washington Powers has 1 first cousin recorded

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Census1870 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household

Washington, Ripley, Missouri

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Powers, Whead34MWFarmerMO
Powers, Marywife34FWHouse KeeperMO
Powers, Elizabethdaughter17FWMO
Powers, Hollowayson15MWMO
Powers, Rebeccadaughter10FWMO
Powers, Albertson8MWMO
Powers, Georgeson3MWMO
Powers, Marindadaughter7mFWMODec

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household

Beaver Dam, Butler, MO

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Washington PowersWM45headMFarmerMOKYTN
Polly Ann PowersWF43wifeMKeeping HouseMOKYTN
Rebecca A PowersWF17daughterSat homeMOMOMO
Albert PowersWM14sonMworks on farmMOMOMO
George W PowersWM12sonSworks on farmMOMOMO
Marinda PowersWF10daughterSworks on farmMOMOMO
Melvina PowersWF5daughterSat homeMOMOMO

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household

Epps, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Powers, George WheadWMOct186732M8MOMOMO
Powers, Georgia MwifeWFJul187029M842MOKYKY
Powers, Elmer GsonWMFeb18982SMOMOMO
Powers, Mable MdaughterWFOct18997mSMOMOMO
McCown, Marymother in lawWFJan183763WdKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household

Miller Road Epps, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Powers, George WheadMW42M118MOMOMOFarmingGeneral Farm
Powers, GeorgiawifeFW39M175MOKYKY
Powers, ElmersonMW12SMOMOMO
Powers, AlliedaughterFW8SMOMOMO
Powers, MabledaughterFW10SMOMOMO
Powers, RoysonMW5SMOMOMO
Powers, BerthadaughterFW13mSMOMOMO

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household

Epps, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Powers, George WheadMW52MMOMOMOFarmerGeneral Farm
Powers, Georgia MwifeFW49MMOKYKY
Powers, Mary MdaughterFW20SMOMOMO
Powers, Allie PdaughterFW18SMOMOMO
Powers, Roy MsonMW15SMOMOMO
Powers, Berthie MdaughterFW10SMOMOMO
Powers, Ruby AdaughterFW6SMOMOMO

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household

County Road Epps, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Powers, George WheadMW63M25MOMOMOFarmerGeneral Farm
Powers, Georgia MwifeFW59M22MOKYKY
Powers, BerthadaughterFW21SMOMOMOTeachingPublic School
Powers, RubbiedaughterFW17SMOMOMO

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household

George Powers and Fred Miller Road Epps, Butler, Missouri

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Powers, George WXheadMW72MMOSame HouseFarmerFarming
Powers, Georgia MwifeFW69MMOSame House

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Powers - Household

Epps, Butler, Missouri

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Powers, George WheadMW82MarMOFarmerFarm
Powers, Lucille NwifeFW64MarMO