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William Patrick POWELL (1912 - 1982)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	William Patrick POWELL (1912 - 1982) + Josephine HERBERT ( - 1993)	Joseph Henry POWELL (1859 - 1944)	Thomas POWELL (1813 - 1893)	Giles POWELL
			Anna (Hannah) BURGESS (1826 - 1907)
		Bridget Theresa MCMAHON (1876 - 1945)

b. 1912 at Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia

m. 1938 Josephine HERBERT ( - 1993) at Wyalong West, NSW, Australia

d. 1982 at Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia aged 70

Near Relatives of William Patrick POWELL (1912 - 1982)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Thomas POWELL	abt 1813		1893	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	80
Grandmother	Anna (Hannah) BURGESS	abt 1826	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1907	Carney Commons, Tipperary, Ireland	81
Father	Joseph Henry POWELL	1859	Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	1944	Wyalong West, NSW, Australia	85
Mother	Bridget Theresa MCMAHON	1876	Crookwell, New South Wales, Australia	1945	West Wyalong, NSW, Australia	69
Step Mother	Bridget HICKEY			1907	Boorowa, NSW, Australia
Self	William Patrick POWELL	1912	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia	1982	Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia	70
Wife	Josephine HERBERT			1993	Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Half Brother	John Thomas (Thomas) POWELL	1907	Boorowa, NSW, Australia	1975	Parkes, New South Wales, Australia	68
Sister	Mary Josephine POWELL	1913	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	1999	Tullibigeal, Lacklan Shire, New South Wales, Australia	86
Brother	Joseph Gerard POWELL	1917	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	1991	Albury, New South Wales	74
Sister	Annie J POWELL	1919	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	1920	Galong, NSW, Australia	1
Sister	Margaret Philomena POWELL	1920	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	1991	Albury, NSW, Australia	71
Uncle	Giles POWELL	1849	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1901	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	52
Aunt	Susan PALMER	1832	Shragh, Finnoe,Tipperary, Ireland	1924	Finnoe, Borrisokane, Ireland	92
Uncle	John POWELL	abt 1853		1934	Co Tipperary, Ireland	81
Uncle	George POWELL	1854	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1940	Taupiri, Waikato, New Zealand	86
Aunt	Eliza Jane Bragg CARTER	1863		1950	Taupiri, Waikato, New Zealand	87
Uncle	Thomas POWELL	1864	Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	1910	Claudelands,, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand	46
Aunt	Louisa Ann WARR	1866	Auckland, New Zealand	1956	Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand	90
Uncle	William POWELL	1866	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Uncle	Abraham POWELL	1867	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1934	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	67
Aunt	Helena Frances FLYNN	abt 1871	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1943	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	72
Aunt	Anne POWELL	1869	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	1951	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	82
Uncle	John PALMER	1870	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1942	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	72
Uncle	Frank POWELL	1871	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Aunt	Mary Ellen POWELL	1875	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1964	Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales	89
Uncle	Frederick PRICE	1872	Dublin, Ireland
Cousin	Thomas POWELL	1877	Shragh, Finnoe,Tipperary, Ireland	1954	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	77
Cousin	Catherine POWELL	1880	Strath, Finnoe, Tipperary, Ireland	1957	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	77
Cousin	Helena Frances POWELL	1906	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	1988		82
Cousin	Edith Mary POWELL	1908	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1990		82
Cousin	Frederick Powell PRICE	1901	Dublin, Ireland
Cousin	Anna Elizabeth PRICE	1906	Dublin, Ireland
Cousin	Hilda Mary PRICE	1908	Dublin, Ireland
Cousin	Frances Louisa PRICE	1909	Dublin, Ireland
Cousin	George Edward PRICE	1910	Dublin, Ireland
Sister in Law	Myril Gwendoline OSBORNE	1910		1940	Wyalong West, NSW, Australia	30
Brother in Law	Thomas Gerard GLASGOW	1912		2005	Tullibigeal, Lacklan Shire, New South Wales, Australia	93
Brother in Law	Michael Daniel O'Callaghan

Events in William Patrick POWELL (1912 - 1982)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1907		Death of step mother Bridget HICKEY	Boorowa, NSW, Australia	Ancestry tree
1912		William Patrick POWELL was born	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia	Note 1	17
1938	26	Married Josephine HERBERT	Wyalong West, NSW, Australia	Note 2	52
1939	27	Military Service	Ungarie, NSW	Note 3
1944	32	Death of father Joseph Henry POWELL (aged 85)	Wyalong West, NSW, Australia	Note 4	52, 60
1945	33	Death of mother Bridget Theresa MCMAHON (aged 69)	West Wyalong, NSW, Australia	Note 5
1982	70	William Patrick POWELL died	Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia	Burial info & ancestry tree
1982	70	Burial	Queanbeyan Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Gardens, NSW	Note 6	90

Note 1: NSW bdm POWELL WILLIAM P 4342/1912 JOSEPH & BRIDGET T GOULBURN

Note 2: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name William Patrick Powell Marriage Date 1938 Marriage Place West Wyalong, New South Wales Registration Date 1939 Registration Place Wyalong West, New South Wales, Australia Spouse Josephine Herbert Registration Number 23519

Note 3: William Patrick Powell in the Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945 Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945 Order military record for William Patrick Powell Add or update information Report a problem Detail Source Name William Patrick Powell Birth Date 8 Jan. 1912 Birth Place Ungarie, New South Wales Enlistment Date 1939-1948 Enlistment Place Ungarie, New South Wales Military Service Branch Army, Citizen Military Forces Service Number N382984 Next of Kin Josephine Powell Series Description B884: Army Citizen Military Forces

Note 4: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Joseph Henry Powell Death Date 1944 Death Place Wyalong West, New South Wales Registration Date 1944 Registration Place Wyalong West, Australia Father Thomas Mother Ann Registration Number 28363 West Wyalong Advocate 23 Oct 1944 MR. J. H. POWELL Mr. Joseph Henry Powell, of West Wyalong, and formerly of Winnunga, died at his home in Golden Street, West Wyalong, yesterday, aged 85 years. The funeral will move from the RC Church this afternoon at 3 p.m. for the Wyalong Cemetery. A further reference to the late Mr. Powell, who was well known in the Ungarie district, will be made in the next issue of the "Advocate." West Wyalong Advocate 26 Oct 1944 OBITUARY MR. J. H. POWELL Mr. Joseph Henry Powell of West Wyalong, passed away at his home in Golden Street on Sunday, after suffering a collapse earlier in the day. Deceased had reached the advanced age of 85 years, and had not been in good health, having suffered a stroke in January of last year. A native of Ireland, where he was born at county Nenagh, the late Mr Powell went to New Zealand with two of his brothers when he was 16 years of age. Leaving his brothers in New Zealand, he came to Australia, where in lived in the Burrowa and Galong districts for many years. In 1926 he commenced farming at Winnunga, where he lived until al most three years ago, when with Mrs Powell and members of his family he moved to West Wyalong. The late Mr. Powell lived for the major portion of his life on the land, and he was a lover of horses. His services, after coming to Winnunga, were sought by the Burrowa Show So ciety as a judge. He was an indus trious fanner, and he commanded the respect and esteem of all who knew him. He was twice married. In addition to Mrs. Powell he leaves three sons and three daughters. They are Thom as (RAAF. Pacific), William (Un garie, and Joseph (West Wyalong), Mrs. T. Glasgow (Tullibigeal), and Miss Margaret Powell of West Wya long. Included in those who attended the funeral. which moved from the R.C. Church on Monday afternoon were several old friends from the Win nunga and Ungarie districts. The ser vice was conducted by Rev. Father T. Lynch. Messrs R. and G. Stephenson, West Wyalong, were in charge of the mor tuary arrangements

Note 5: Burial info West Wyalong Advocate 8 Oct 1945 OBITUARY MRS. BRIDGET POWELL Mrs. Bridget Theresa Powell, who died in the Wyalong and District Hos pital on Monday morning, has been a resident of Golden Street, West Wya long, for the past three years. For about 18 years the Powell family were well known in Ungarie district, where they had a farming property until they came to West Wyalong to live. Her husband, the late Mr. Joseph Powell, died in West Wyalong 11 months ago. Deceased was Miss Bridget Mc Mahon of Crookwell, where she liv ed until the death of her parents, after which she went to Sydney. Later her marriage took place, and Mr. and Mrs. Powell and family were on the land at Galong for about 20 years until they moved to the Un garie district. The late Mrs. Powell held the af fectionate regard of all with whom she came in contact, and her com paratively sudden passing is keenly regretted by her friends in West Wyalong and Ungarie. Three sons and five daughters sur vive. They are John (Tom), who is in the RAAF, and who is on his way home from New Guinea, William, of Ungarie, and Joseph of West Wya long. The daughters are Mrs. T. Glasgow, of Tullibigeal and Miss Mar garet Powell, of West Wyalong. Mr. Jack McMahon, of Binda, near Crookwell, and Mr. Michael McMa hon, of Laggan, Crookwell, are bro thers, and Mrs. Cahill, of Ashfield, is a sister of the late Mrs. Powell. Three sisters predeceased her. The funeral took place at West Wyalong on Tuesday, the interment being made in the Roman Catholic portion of the Wyalong cemetery. Messrs R. and G. Stephenson were in charge of the mortuary arrange ments.

Note 6: William P Powell BIRTH unknown DEATH 16 Dec 1982 BURIAL Queanbeyan Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Gardens Jerrabomberra, Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia PLOT Lawn Plaque Section (Concrete Headstone Area), Section D, Row J, plot 34

Personal Notes:

Obit of father

Source References:

17. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: NSW bdm register, Title: NSW bdm register

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: NSW bdm POWELL WILLIAM P 4342/1912 JOSEPH & BRIDGET T GOULBURN

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name William Patrick Powell Marriage Date 1938 Marriage Place West Wyalong, New South Wales Registration Date 1939 Registration Place Wyalong West, New South Wales, Australia Spouse Josephine Herbert Registration Number 23519

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

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