hmtl5 Harold Glen Powell b. 23 Aug 1896 Polo, Ogle County, Illinois d. 11 Nov 1967 Dixon, Lee County, Illinois: McKeown Genealogy

Harold Glen Powell

Male 1896 - 1967  (71 years)


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  • Name Harold Glen Powell 
    • son of Bert Powell and Eldora Coursey [1]
    Born 23 Aug 1896  Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation owner/operator of Powell's Cafe  [1
    Occupation traveling salesman, tire company 
    Died 11 Nov 1967  Dixon, Lee County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I858  McKeown
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2023 

    Family May Glasgow Buck,   b. 27 May 1891, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1947, Dixon, Lee County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1917  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Virginia June Powell,   b. 30 Jun 1921, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1992, Ogle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Aug 1896 - Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Sep 1917 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Buffalo, Ogle County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Nov 1967 - Dixon, Lee County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Harold G. Powell
      Polo – Harold G. Powell, 71, died early today in KSB Hospital, Dixon, following a long illness.
      He was born Aug. 24, 1896, in Polo, the son of Bert and Eldora Coursey Powell. He married Agnes Hall June 21, 1947, in Terre Haute, Ind. He was owner and operator of Powell’s Café. Mr. Powell was a member of the Methodist Church, Mystic Tie Masonic Lodge, Freeport Consistory and the Rockford Tebala Shrine.
      He was preceded in death by his first wife and three sisters.
      Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Mrs. James (Jane) Griffins and Mrs. Virginia Galor, both of Polo; a step-daughter, Mrs. Ned McPherson, Terre Haute; a sister, Mrs. Stata Fenrich, Beloit, Wis.; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
      Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the McNabb Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Holmes, pastor of the Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery.
      Friends may call in the funeral home Monday from 7 to 9 p.m., where Masonic services will be held at 8 p.m. Monday.
      A memorial has been established for the heart fund.
      Dixon Evening Telegram, Dixon, Illinois. Saturday, 11 November 1967.
      [1, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Obituary.

    2. [S8] Find a Grave.

    3. [S57] Newspaper article.