Elton Andrew Powers (1876-1954)
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| Elton Andrew Powers | |
|---|---|
| Born: | 16 Feb 1876 Montcalm Co., Michigan |
| Died: | 24 Oct 1954 Seattle, Washington |
| Father: | Perry Andrew Powers |
| Mother: | Martha Alice Chaffee |
| Siblings: | Elton Andrew Powers Edward Clifford Powers Maurice Alva Powers Mabel Luella Powers Donald Charles Powers |
| Spouse: | Lena Pearl Backus |
| Married: | 5 Aug 1899 Harbor Springs, Michigan |
| Children: | Keith Elton Powers Morris Powers |
[edit] Sources
- 1880 Federal Census, Crystal, Montcalm, Michigan
- Powers, Perry A.
- , Elton, son, single, male, white, 4, MI, CAN, OH
- Marriage: Emmet County, Michigan, Vital Records Search, Marriages:
- POWERS, Elton A. & BACKUS, Pearl
- Date: 8/5/1899
- Liber: 3
- Folio: 230
- Marriage: Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
- Groom's Name: Elbon A. Powers
- Groom's Age: 23 years
- Groom's Birth Date: 1876
- Groom's Birthplace: Michigan
- Bride's Name: Pearl Bachus
- Bride's Age: 22 years
- Bride's Birth Date: 1877
- Bride's Birthplace: Michigan
- Marriage Date: 05 Aug 1899
- Marriage Place: Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan
- Groom's Father: Perry A.
- Groom's Mother: Martha A. Chaffa
- Bride's Father: Wm. Bachus
- Bride's Mother:
- Film Number: 2342511
- Digital Folder Number: 4208631
- Image Number: 23
- Reference Number: item 1 p 623 rn 74
- Collection: Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
- 1900 Federal Census, Little Traverse Twp., Emmet, Michigan:
- Powers, Eldon A., head, white, male, Nov 1875, 24, married 1 year, MI, Can, MI, Carpenter
- , Pearl L., wife, white, female, Sep 1876, 23, married 1 year, no kids, MI, MI, MI
- Backus, Joseph, boarder, white male, April 1882, 18, single, Mi, MI, Mi, Day Laborer
- Source: Ancestry World Tree: Powers Family:
- Jim Powers
- also letter from Jim to Joanne & Arnold Howse.
