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Powers, Allen Wilson

Male 1833 - 1920  (86 years)


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  • Name Powers, Allen Wilson 
    Birth 24 Apr 1833  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1860  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1870  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 20 Apr 1920  Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: of apoplexy 
    Burial 22 Apr 1920  Allen Powers Cemetery, Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Person ID I277217  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2023 

    Father Powers, Jonas James Harmon,   b. 1801, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1887, Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Newberry, Nancy,   b. 22 Jul 1809, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1903, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1832  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F105959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bond, Mary Ann,   b. 1 May 1836, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910 (Age > 75 years) 
    Marriage 8 Aug 1855  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Powers, Tivas Milton,   b. 5 Sep 1857, Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1924, Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. Powers, William Edward,   b. 19 Oct 1859, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1891, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
     3. Powers, Lucy J,   b. 15 Oct 1861, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Powers, Mary Belle,   b. 1864, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1891, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     5. Powers, Jasper Wilson,   b. 22 Apr 1867, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Powers, Jonas Franklin,   b. Dec 1869, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1929, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years)
    +7. Powers, George Webster,   b. 18 Oct 1871, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1943, Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     8. Powers, Charles S.,   b. Mar 1875, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F105958  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Apr 1833 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Aug 1855 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: of apoplexy - 20 Apr 1920 - Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 22 Apr 1920 - Allen Powers Cemetery, Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S241104] Allen W Powers, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    2. [S241107] Allen W Powers in household of Jonas Powers, "United States Census, 1850".

    3. [S241103] Allen Powers, "United States Census, 1860".

    4. [S74283] Allen W Powers, "United States Census, 1870".

    5. [S241105] Allen Wilson Powers, "Find A Grave Index".

    6. [S241106] Allin W. Powers, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".