"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR14-FTR : 3 February 2020), William Powers in household of William Powers, Taylor Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 85-24, sheet 17A, line 6, family 1, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4293.
"Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYG-XJ5B : 16 August 2019), William Powers, 12 Jul 1984; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Norton, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond
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