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George Leon PowersAge: 75 years19452020

Name
George Leon Powers
Given names
George Leon
Surname
Powers
Birth June 12, 1945 21 18
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Census April 3, 1950 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 4 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a paternal grandfatherJacob Washington “Jake” Powers
November 20, 1971 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 6 months)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a paternal grandmotherCora Bessie Cox
July 2, 1976 (Age 31 years)
Death of a motherWanda Mae Magruder
December 14, 2012 (Age 67 years)
Death September 14, 2020 (Age 75 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield
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father
George Jacob Powers
Birth: January 17, 1924 37 31Datto, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 24, 1944Neeleyville, Butler, Missouri, United States
mother
Wanda Mae Magruder
Birth: January 22, 1927Poynor, Ripley, Missouri, United States
Death: December 14, 2012Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Marriage: November 16, 1943Butler, Missouri, United States
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George Leon Powers
Birth: June 12, 1945 21 18Missouri, United States
Death: September 14, 2020Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, United States
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step-father
Archie Lee Morgan
Birth: September 10, 1925Lone Hill, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: February 24, 1988Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
mother
Wanda Mae Magruder
Birth: January 22, 1927Poynor, Ripley, Missouri, United States
Death: December 14, 2012Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
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George Leon Powers
Birth: June 12, 1945 21 18Missouri, United States
Death: September 14, 2020Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, United States
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George Leon Powers has 27 first cousins recorded

Father's family (27)

Parents Paul Millard Powers + Grace Ella Bramlett
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5Lovella Powers19401990
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Parents Homer Raymond Gambill + Pauline Muriel Powers
1Jerry Ray Gambill19422015
Parents James Albert “Jimmie” Powers + Doris Rudine Flournoy
2Gayla Lynn Powers19432011
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Parents Dewell Eugene Powers + … …
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Parents John Lee “Jack” Milster + Ida Mae Powers
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Parents Alva Millard Calkins + Bertha Lucille Powers
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Parents George W Bundren + Mauriece Bessie “Marcy” Powers
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Parents John Cramer Howell + Alice Bernice Powers
1Susan Renee Howell19602007
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