Ida Mary McWaters

Brief Life History of Ida Mary

When Ida Mary McWaters was born on 3 May 1872, in Minneola Township, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States, her father, James McWaters, was 45 and her mother, Esther Kinnier, was 35. She married James Clark Powers on 5 February 1891, in Goodhue, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Arlington, Sibley, Minnesota, United States in 1920 and Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years. She died on 30 July 1942, in Minneola Township, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Zumbrota, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Clark Powers
1862–1940
Ida Mary McWaters
1872–1942
Marriage: 5 February 1891
Esther Mary Powers
1892–1978
Lester T Powers
1894–1939

Sources (22)

  • Ida Powers, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Ida M McWaters, "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980"
  • Ida A Mcwaters, "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"

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World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1879

Historical Boundaries: 1879: Kittson, Minnesota, United States

1893 · The Minnesota State Flag

The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.

Name Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Uaitéir, a patronymic from a Gaelicized form of the personal name Walter , with excrescent English -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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