Fisher Family Genealogy

POWELL, Roscoe Wayne

Male 1916 - 1980  (63 years)


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  • Name POWELL, Roscoe Wayne 
    Birth 7 Jun 1916  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    MILI 16 Oct 1940  Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Residence: 532 N Campbell, Macomb IL (crossed out)
      Penciled in address (later?): 720 W Jefferson, Macomb IL
      Contact Person: William Otto Powell (father), 532 N Campbell, Macomb IL
      Employer: Russell Hoover, 126 N. Lafayette, Macomb IL
      Description: white, 5'-10", 165 lbs, blue eyes, blonde hair, dark complexion
      No other distinguishing features
    WW I Draft Card: Roscoe Wayne Powell 1940
    WW I Draft Card: Roscoe Wayne Powell 1940
    CENSUS 18 May 1950  Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Address: 806 E Oak, Macomb IL
      Occupation: kiln setter, pottery, 42 hours wk,
    1950 US Census: E. D. No. 55-22, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL, p 23
    (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Death 4 May 1980  Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • "Wayne Powell, 63, of 615 N. Campbell St. died at 6:05 a.m.yesterday at McDonough District Hospital....A 20-year employee of Haeger's Pottery in Macomb. he also worked nine ears at the Abingdon Brass Works and was last employed at McDonough District Hospital He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Macomb; was its treasurer and was a member of its board of elders."
    • Services at First Baptist Church of Macomb, Rev. Virgil Kelly officiating
      Visitation at Sargent Funeral Home, Macomb IL
    Obituary: Wayne Powell 1980
    Obituary: Wayne Powell 1980
    Burial 6 May 1980  Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Headstone: Wayne and Darlene Powell
    Headstone: Wayne and Darlene Powell
    Person ID I224  Main
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2023 

    Father POWELL, William Otto,   b. 11 Jan 1891, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Zoe L,   b. 1891, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family FISHER, Della Darlene/Darlyne,   b. 10 Feb 1923, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1997, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 21 Sep 1942  Kahoka, Clark Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    • Ceremony performed by Rev. Monte Peterson at the Baptist parsonage in Kahoka
      Witnessed by the groom's mother Zoa L. Powell and brother Kenneth G. Powell
    • Wedding shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs Otto Powell (Wayne's father and mother) at their home in Macomb
    Marriage Wayne Powell and Darlyne Fisher 1942
    Marriage Wayne Powell and Darlyne Fisher 1942
    Darlyne Fisher weds Macomb man 1942
    Darlyne Fisher weds Macomb man 1942
    Wedding shower Wayne and Darlene Powell
    Wedding shower Wayne and Darlene Powell
    Children 
     1. POWELL, Sharon Kay
     2. POWELL, Barbara Jean
     3. POWELL, Dorothy Mae
     4. POWELL, Richard Eldon
    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Jun 1916 - McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMILI - 16 Oct 1940 - Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Sep 1942 - Kahoka, Clark Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 18 May 1950 - Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 May 1980 - Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 6 May 1980 - Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S450] WW II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1947, (Ancestry.com), 16 Oct 1940, Serial No. 2521, Order No. 200 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S508] 1950 US Census, Illinois, (National Archives), 18 May 1950, E. D. No. 55-22, p 23 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S633] News articles: Register Mail, Galesburg IL , (Register Mail, Galesburg IL ), 5 May 1980, p 6 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S634] News articles: The Bardolph News, Bardolph IL , (The Bardolph News, Bardolph IL ), 24 Sep 1942, p 1 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 1 Oct 1942, p 1 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 8 Oct 1942, p 6 (Reliability: 2).