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Theophilus POWELL
(1792 –1861)
Rachael Ruth CENTER
(1819 –1890)
Alfred Bainbridge COLLVER
(1819 –1902)
Ruth RICE
(1827 –1903)
Isaac Jamison POWELL
(1843 –1921)
Adelia Emily COLLVER
(1852 –1920)
Bessie Pearl POWELL
(1885 –1964)

 

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Spouses & Children

1. William Nelson NICKERSON

Bessie Pearl POWELL 1 2 3
  • Born: 29 December 1885, Wapinitia, Wasco County, Oregon, USA 2 4
  • Marriage (1): William Nelson NICKERSON on 21 October 1906 in Tygh Valley, Wasco County, Oregon, USA
  • Died: 4 July 1964, Orland, Glenn County, California, USA at age 78 2
  • Buried: 1964, The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon, USA 2

bullet   Another name for Bessie was Bessie POWELL.4

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bullet  Death Notes

at the home of daughter Aileen Reece

bullet  Burial Notes

Pioneer Cemetery, The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon, USA

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bullet  Recorded Events in Her Life

  • She was described as had fiery red hair in her youth.

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  • She appeared on the 1900 US Federal Census on 13 June 1900 in Dufur, Wasco County, Oregon, USA. 4

Name / Relation / Race / Sex / Birth / Age / Marital Status and Number of Children / Birthplace / Father's Birthplace / Mother's Birthplace / Occupation

Powell  Isaac J    Head       W  M   Ap   1843   57  M  30         Missouri  Virginia   Virginia   U B Minister*
------  Adelia E   Wife       W  F   Jny  1853   47  M  30  9  8   Utah      Ohio       Ohio      
------  Eva        Daughter   W  F   July 1883   16  S             Oregon    Missouri   Utah       at school
------  Bessie     Daughter   W  F   Dec  1885   14  S             Oregon    Missouri   Utah       at school
------  Lida       Daughter   W  F   Dec  1888   11  S             Oregon    Missouri   Utah       at school
------  Myrtle     Daughter   W  F   July 1892    7  S             Oregon    Missouri   Utah       at school
------  James      Son        W  M   June 1877   22  S             Oregon    Missouri   Utah       Farm Laborer
Barzee  Alice      Daughter   W  F   Aug  1874   25  M   1         Oregon    Missouri   Utah
   *Owns house free of mortgage

Census:  First Street, Dufur City, Dufur Precinct, Wasco County, Oregon, USA (Enumeration District No. 149, Sheet No. 6);
         enumerated on the 13th of June 1900, but data recorded as of 01 June 1900


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  • Gallery: Delayed Birth Record, in 1943, in Wasco County, Oregon, USA.

    In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Wasco. DECREE FOR REGISTRATION OF BIRTH. Bessie Pearl Nickerson, b. 29 Dec 1885, daughter of Issac Jameson Powell and Adelia Emily Cullver. Name changed from Bessie Pearl Powell to Bessie Pearl Nickerson on 21 Oct 1906, by marriage. Entered in court 14 June 1943, recorded 3 Aug 1943.

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Bessie married William Nelson NICKERSON, son of Samuel Barnard NICKERSON and Mary Elizabeth DEEMS, on 21 October 1906 in Tygh Valley, Wasco County, Oregon, USA. (William Nelson NICKERSON was born on 28 November 1885 in Pennsylvania, USA,5 died on 4 May 1952 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA 6 and was buried in 1952 in The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon, USA 7.)


bullet  Marriage Notes

At the home of the bride's parents

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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining.
  2. Gertrude Brown Smith and Beulah M. Springstead, Our Colonial Lines: Powell, Eaton, Rice, Pettengill, Collver, White (c) 1992, p. 15, 46, 47, 57, 67, 92. This is the 3rd edition of a family-published book on genealogy.
  3. Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908 –1932, 1938 –1944, and 1958-2002 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.), Aileen Haunschild death, 16 Jun 2001, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls), Isaac J. Powell household, First Street, Dufur City, Dufur Precinct, Wasco County, Oregon, USA; 1900 Census Place: Dufur, Wasco, Oregon, roll 1353, page 6B, enumeration district 0149, FHL microfilm 1241353.
  5. Gertrude Brown Smith and Beulah M. Springstead, Our Colonial Lines: Powell, Eaton, Rice, Pettengill, Collver, White (c) 1992, p. 15, 46, 47, 57, 67. This is the 3rd edition of a family-published book on genealogy.
  6. Ancestry.com, Oregon, Death Index, 1898 – 2008 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: State of Oregon. Oregon Death Index, 1903 –1998. Salem, OR, USA: Oregon State Archives and Records Center; and Oregon Death Indexes, 1903 –1970 and Oregon Death Indexes, 1971– 2008; Salem, OR, USA: Oregon State Library), William N. Nickerson death, 04 May 1952, Multnomah County, Oregon, Certificate No. 6006.
  7. Gertrude Brown Smith and Beulah M. Springstead, Our Colonial Lines: Powell, Eaton, Rice, Pettengill, Collver, White (c) 1992. This is the 3rd edition of a family-published book on genealogy.


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