Kennedy Family Tree » John Powell (1864-1942)
Personal data John Powell
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6- He was born July 1864 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales.Source 3
- He died on February 17, 1942 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, he was 77 years old.Source 6
- A child of Stephen Powell and Ann Phillips
Household of John Powell
He is married to Amelia Anne Golding.
They got married in the year 1894 at Merewether, New South Wales, Australia, he was 29 years old.Source 5
Child(ren):
- Leslie Powell 1894-1969
- Joesph James Powell 1898-1959
- John Baden Powell 1900-1986
- Hilda Powell 1901-1979
- Alfred Edward Powell 1904-1975
- Melba Myrtle Powell 1911-2006
Timeline John Powell
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Sources
- , Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=2906
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD
- Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Ancestry.com
- Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Ancestry.com
- Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Day of death February 17, 1942
- The temperature on February 17, 1942 was between -4.2 °C and -1.4 °C and averaged -2.8 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
- February 8 » World War II: Japan invades Singapore.
- February 23 » World War II: Japanese submarines fire artillery shells at the coastline near Santa Barbara, California.
- March 3 » World War II: Ten Japanese warplanes raid Broome, Western Australia, killing more than 100 people.
- April 19 » World War II: In Poland, the Majdan-Tatarski ghetto is established, situated between the Lublin Ghetto and a Majdanek subcamp.
- July 23 » Bulgarian poet and Communist leader Nikola Vaptsarov is executed by firing squad.
- October 1 » World War II: USSGrouper torpedoes Lisbon Maru, not knowing that she is carrying British prisoners of war from Hong Kong.
Same birth/death day
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- 1939 » Willy Hess, German violinist and educator (b. 1859)
- 1946 » Dorothy Gibson, American actress and singer (b. 1889)
- 1961 » Lütfi Kırdar, Turkish physician and politician, Turkish Minister of Health (b. 1887)
- 1961 » Nita Naldi, American actress (b. 1894)
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The Kennedy Family Tree publication was prepared by Brian Kennedy.
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Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P2906.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "John Powell (1864-1942)".
Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P2906.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "John Powell (1864-1942)".