Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Walter Powell
Add photo

Walter Powell 1887 - 1977

Walter Powell of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on December 31, 1887, and died at age 89 years old in January 1977.
Walter Powell
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38111
December 31, 1887
January 1977
Male
Looking for another Walter Powell?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Walter.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Walter Powell's History: 1887 - 1977

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 12/31
    1887

    Birthday

    December 31, 1887
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 01/dd
    1977

    Death

    January 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Walter Powell lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Walter

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1887, in the year that Walter Powell was born, on July 1st, the assembly for the supports of the Eiffel Tower began . A wrought iron lattice tower, it was designed and built by Gustave Eiffel - who also contributed to the building of the Statue of Liberty. There are 18,000 pieces in the Eiffel Tower - which had to be built separately and then assembled in place - with rivets - to complete the Tower.
Did you know?
In 1903, Walter was 16 years old when two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, flew the first powered heavier-than-air plane. They flew 4 times in one day - the longest flight lasting 59 seconds and a little over 852 feet. While the brothers had notified several newspapers of their attempt, only one - a local paper - covered it. After their 4th flight, a gust of wind caught the plane, turned it over, and totaled it.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Walter Powell's Family Tree & Friends

Walter Powell's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Walter's Friends

Friends of Walter Friends can be as close as family. Add Walter's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Walter Powell Biographies

Other Powell Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top