Brief Life History of William Joseph
When William Joseph Powers Jr. was born on 19 February 1926, in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, his father, William A. Powers Sr., was 24 and his mother, Leona Corona Wackerhauser, was 20. He married Helen Marie Laughlin in 1947, in Zwingle, Dubuque, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Julien, Dubuque, Iowa, United States in 1930 and Dubuque Township, Dubuque, Iowa, United States in 1950. He died on 16 November 1990, in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States.
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Sources (14)
- William J Powers, "United States 1950 Census"
- William Joseph Powers, "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939"
- William Joseph Powers, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1926–1990 Male
1921–2005 Female
Children (1)
1956–2001 Male
Parents and Siblings
1901–1961 Male
1905–1995 Female
Siblings (6)
1926–1990 Male
1928–1978 Male
1929–1980 Male
1932– Female
1933–2022 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1927
Age 1
1934 · The Grout Museum
Age 8
1944 · The G.I Bill
Age 18
Name Meaning
English (Warwickshire and Lancashire): variant of Power , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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