Richard was born in 1904. He was the son of Richard Powers and Ellen Corrigan. He passed away in 1959.
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ75-X3Y : 1 February 2021), Richard W Powers in entry for Richard Powers, 1920.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSPD-DDF : accessed 9 May 2021), Richard J Powers in household of Richard D Powers, Chicago (Districts 1251-1500), Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1308, sheet 14A, line 12, family 288, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 471; FHL microfilm 2,340,206.
"Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9N-VSHF : 17 March 2020), Richard J Powers, 05 Aug 1959; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/226656081/richard-j-powers : accessed 9 May 2021), memorial page for Richard J Powers (29 Oct 1904–5 Aug 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226656081, citing Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Phyllis, USN Vet in Oklahoma! (contributor 47889225) .
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