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Joseph Powell

Birth	:	3 Aug 1859 Johnson County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	4 Mar 1933 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Cook Cemetery, Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5168991, -96.1797028
Description	:	COOK WEEKLY COURIER MARCH 9, 1933, page 1 Joseph Powell Laid to Rest Monday Afternoon News of the death of Joseph Powell came as a shock to his friends Saturday morning, many of whom did not know he was ill. Although his health had not been good all winter, he did not become ill until Monday of last week. On Thursday he went to the hospital, where an operation was performed which revealed that his condition was even more critical than had been thought. Saturday morning, March 4, 1933, he passed away at 8 o'clock. His age was seventy-two years, seven... Read More	COOK WEEKLY COURIER MARCH 9, 1933, page 1 Joseph Powell Laid to Rest Monday Afternoon News of the death of Joseph Powell came as a shock to his friends Saturday morning, many of whom did not know he was ill. Although his health had not been good all winter, he did not become ill until Monday of last week. On Thursday he went to the hospital, where an operation was performed which revealed that his condition was even more critical than had been thought. Saturday morning, March 4, 1933, he passed away at 8 o'clock. His age was seventy-two years, seven months and one day. He was born August 3, 1859 on the home place west of Cook and was a son of Steven and Isabel Mapps Powell. The place where he was born was pre-empted land, and he was born in a log cabin. Throughout his entire life he lived on the same farm, which is an unusual record for any man. His marriage to Mary A. Wilson took place at Tecumseh on February 3, 1897, and to them were born six children. Wilbur Joseph died Feb. 10, 1907. Those living are Susie Haverkamp, Virginia; Wilson Powell, Burr, Steven Powell, Cook; Thomas Powell, and Bernice Eisenhauer, both of Burr. Deceased was a farmer, and his ambition of life was for welfare of his wife, children, and country. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 1:30 at his late home. Many were present to pay their last respects to his memory. Rev. C. H. Zimmerman of the Virginia Christian church conducted the services, and interment was in the Cook cemetery. The sorrowing family have the sympathy of their friends.

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Joseph Powell's memorial is located at: Cook Cemetery, Cook, Johnson County, USA.
When did Joseph Powell death?
Joseph Powell death on 4 Mar 1933 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.5168991
Longitude: -96.1797028

Family Members:

Parent

Stephen Powell

(1816 - 1864)

Isabelle Elizabeth Mapps Powell

(1817 - 1894)

Spouse

Mary A. Wilson Powell

(1868 - 1947)

Siblings

(1843 - 1919)

(1845 - 1859)

(1850 - 1891)

(1855 - 1870)

(1857 - 1940)

Elizabeth Isabelle Powell Buchanan

(1862 - 1937)

Children

Susan “Susie” Powell Haverkamp

(1898 - 1977)

(1900 - 1961)

(1902 - 1961)

(1903 - 1959)

(1906 - 1907)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Cook Cemetery
Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5168991, -96.1797028

2. Grace Lutheran Church Cemetery
Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5178000, -96.1799500

3. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5372330, -96.1524720

4. Livingston Cemetery
Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5080986, -96.1235962

5. Schacht Cemetery
Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5447006, -96.1271973

6. Helena Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5085983, -96.2457962

7. Mount Hope Church Cemetery
Cook, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4775000, -96.1233000

8. Wilcox Cemetery
Burr, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5254478, -96.2708740

9. Dudley Cemetery
Syracuse, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6082993, -96.1988983

10. Hope Lutheran Cemetery
Burr, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5525017, -96.2938995

11. Grant Evergreen Cemetery
Nemaha County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5065430, -96.0472250

12. Saint Johns Cemetery
Talmage, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5820847, -96.0474625

13. Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery
Saint Mary, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4280000, -96.2905000

14. Spring Creek Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3992004, -96.1222000

15. Saint Andrews Cemetery
Tecumseh, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3918991, -96.1999969

16. Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6090150, -96.2930630

17. Delaware Lutheran Cemetery
Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6244087, -96.0870438

18. Fairview Cemetery
Talmage, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5525017, -96.0102997

19. Dughman Cemetery
Douglas, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5705986, -96.3452988

20. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Talmage, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5448810, -95.9919480

21. Sterling Cemetery
Sterling, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4585991, -96.3582993

22. Tecumseh Cemetery
Tecumseh, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3645000, -96.1800000

23. Park Hill Cemetery
Syracuse, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6693993, -96.1875000

24. Biggs Cemetery
Lorton, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6025009, -96.0105972