Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Walter Augustus  POWELL

  (b. 14 July 1891 ,  Decatur Co., Georgia, USA   d. 1 July 1926 ,  Bradenton, Florida, USA )  

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Walter Augustus POWELL was born 14 July 1891 in Decatur Co., Georgia, USA

Walter Augustus POWELL was the child of Thomas Perry POWELL   and   Francis Ella CLIFTON

Walter Augustus POWELL died 1 July 1926 in Bradenton, Florida, USA.





m. Linda Eva Grimes, 1915 in Georgia

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Walter Augustus POWELL was a Mail Carrier.

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birth1891 Birth
14 July 1891
Decatur Co., Georgia, USA
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
Invention 1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
U.S. President1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States
News1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain
News1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
Invention 1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
U.S. President1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)
Invention 1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)
News1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.
Invention 1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Invention 1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)
Invention 1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)
U.S. President1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States
News1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic
Invention 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
U.S. President1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States
News1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated
News1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call
News1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
News1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany
News1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time
News1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification
News1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution
U.S. President1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States
Invention 1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.
Invention 1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))
U.S. President1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States
Death
Name: Walter A. Powell
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Colquitt, Ga
Death Date: 01 Jul 1926
Death Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
Age:
Birth Date: 14 Jul 1891
Birth Place: Decatur Co., Ga
Occupation: Mail Carrier
Race: W
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Linda
Father's Name: Thomas P. Powell
Father's Birthplace: Terrell Co., Ga
Mother's Name: Francis E. Clifton
Mother's Birthplace: Baker Co., Ga
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:
System Origin:
GS Film number: 2116656
Reference ID: 12024

'Florida Deaths, 1877-1939,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FPMP-CWL : 24 December 2014), Walter A. Powell, 01 Jul 1926; citing Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, reference 12024; FHL microfilm 2,116,656.'
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Pilgrims Rest Church Cemetery Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia, USA

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Walter is buried at: Pilgrims Rest Church Cemetery Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia, USA
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