WALTER CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS POWERS was born in February, 1851 in Wisconsin,456 and died October 29, 1928 in Nemaha County, Kansas.456, 5388 He is buried in Netawaka Cemetery, Jackson County, Kansas.456
He married FRANCES HALL on May 1, 1873 in Brown County, Kansas,3267 daughter of EMILY PRINCE and AMOS HALL. She was born in 1854,456 and died in November, 1935 in Orange County, Florida.456, 99 She is buried in Netawaka Cemetery, Jackson County, Kansas.456, 5387
Children of FRANCES HALL and WALTER CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS POWERS:
Daily Brown County World, June 17, 18874114
Mrs. Walter Powers, of Netawaka, sister of the late Mrs Staley, of Waterville, who has been stopping with her brother-in-law since the death of her sister, returned home on Saturday. Mrs. Powers will take care of the babe left motherless at its birth.
Brown County World, December 8, 19114190
Mrs. W. C. Powers and Miss Ethel write they are nicely located in Orlando, Fla., where the frost does not come and the blizzard is unknown.
Atchison Daily Globe, July 7, 19255385
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Powers, of Orlando, Fla., stopped here on their way to Colorado to visit their son, Jay Powers, and family. From there they will go to San Francisco and return home in the fall.
Atchison Daily Globe, November 2, 19285388
Walter C. Powers died Monday at the home of his son, Jay Powers, where he and his wife have spent the last few months, coming from their home at Orlando, Fla. Mr. Powers suffered a stroke of paralysis about two years ago, from which he never fully recovered. He was born at Mayville, Wis., in February, 1851, and was 77 years of age. He was married to Frances Hall in 1875. To this union were born seven children, three dying in infancy. The oldest daughter, Winnie, wife of George Grubb of Wetmore, died in 1903. Miss Ethel Powers and Ed Powers live in Florida, and Jay P. Powers lives near Wetmore. He is survived by his widow, who has been a constant companion to him through their many years of wedded life; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Netawaka Methodist church.
Atchison Daily Globe, December 2, 19355387
Funeral services for Mrs. Powers, widow of the late Walter C. Powers, whose body arrived here Thursday from Orlando, Fla., were held at the M. E. church Friday afternoon.
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July 18, 18603285 | Randolph, Cattaraugus, New York | |
March 1, 18753251 | Powhattan, Brown, Kansas |
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June 11, 18803233 | Powhattan, Brown, Kansas |
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March 1, 18854178 | Powhattan, Brown, Kansas |
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June 19, 19004113 | Powhattan, Brown, Kansas |
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May 17, 19103235 | Netawaka, Jackson, Kansas |
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January 23, 19204188 | Orlando, Orange, Florida |
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April 21, 19304186 | Orlando, Orange, Florida |
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19351379 | Orange County, Florida |
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