Rev
John
Frederick
Powers
Born in South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Lorenzo Dallas Powers
and Lillie Pearl (Clark) Filyaw
Brother of
Addie Bell (Powers) Clifton, Virginia Margaret Powers, William Eugene Powers, Mary Francis (Powers) Solomon, Robert Edward Lee Powers and Richard Anderson Filyaw [half]
Husband of
Nannie Jane (Lickliter) Buff
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Fred Lowell Powers and Winston Franklin Powers
Died
at age 36
in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Feb 2016
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Biography
John Fred was born in 1909. He was the son of Lorenzo Powers and Lillie Clark. He passed away in 1945.
Sources
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLK5-3JN : accessed 7 February 2016), John Powers in household of Dallas Powers, Blue Springs, Gordon, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 94, sheet 1B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,201.
- "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS7K-NSC : accessed 7 February 2016), J. Fred Powers, 24 Nov 1945; citing New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, cn 25965, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 2,137,365.
- Cemetery marker [1]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Ronda (Lamb) Letner 
:
23andMe
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Michael Broadwell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LE8815584 [compare], Ancestry member 615mjb
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Melissa (Ross) Reed :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GV7887150 [compare], Ancestry member melissareed2428
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