James Ervin PowersAge: 35 years1894–1929
- Name
- James Ervin Powers
- Given names
- James Ervin
- Surname
- Powers
 Birth | September 5, 1894 19 28 |
 Death of a mother | George Ann Parrott March 15, 1895 (Age 6 months) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 3 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 21 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 22 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 23 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Marriage | Minnie Lee Slaughter — View this family before 1920 (Age 25 years) |
 Census | January 3, 1920 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | James Ervin Powers Jr. May 7, 1921 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Murry Cecil Powers April 15, 1926 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 35 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | October 9, 1929 (Age 35 years) Cause of death: Bronchial Pneumonia |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McMillan Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Thomas Powers Birth: October 17, 1874 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: November 11, 1958 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
George Ann Parrott Birth: October 14, 1865 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: March 15, 1895 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
James Ervin Powers Birth: September 5, 1894 19 28 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: October 9, 1929 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Minnie Lee Slaughter |
| himself |
James Ervin Powers Birth: September 5, 1894 19 28 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: October 9, 1929 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Minnie Lee Slaughter Birth: June 17, 1890 37 37 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: April 18, 1958 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: before 1920 — |
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16 months son |
James Ervin Powers Jr. Birth: May 7, 1921 26 30 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: April 12, 2002 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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5 years son |
Murry Cecil Powers Birth: April 15, 1926 31 35 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: November 5, 1944 — Hardeman, Tennessee, United States |
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Ervin James Powers - Household
304 Princeton Street Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
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