Brief Life History of Arthur
When Arthur Powell was born on 21 September 1903, in Ontario, Canada, his father, Arthur Thomas Powell, was 34 and his mother, Matilda Nicholson, was 36.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Arthur Powel, "Canada, Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899"
Parents and Siblings
1869–1941 Male
1867–1925 Female
Siblings (4)
1897–1982 Male
1899–1985 Male
1901– Female
1903– Male
World Events (3)
1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario
Age 3
1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born
Age 31
1982
Age 79
Name Meaning
Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Hywel ‘son of Hywel’, a personal name meaning ‘eminent’ (see Howell ).
Irish: mainly of Welsh origin as in 1 above, but sometimes a surname adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Mac Giolla Phóil ‘son of the servant of Saint Paul’ (see Guilfoyle ).
English: variant of Paul or Poole .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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