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Edith Exonia Melton 1901–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1901

Birth Location: Jolly, Newton, Missouri, USA

Death Date: Feb 1989

Death Location: Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA

Father: Edwin Melton

Mother: Margaret Norton

Spouse(s): Wrather Lewis, Hugh Paulk

Children(s):

In 1901, Edith Exonia Melton entered the world in Jolly, Newton, Missouri, USA, born to Edwin Melton And Margaret Ruth Bessie Norton. In 1930, Edith Exonia Melton resided in Clovis, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA. Edith Exonia Melton married Hugh E Paulk, Wrather Lee Ox Lewis. Edith Exonia Melton passed away in 1989 in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Edith Exonia Melton entered the world in Jolly, Newton, Missouri, USA, born to Edwin Melton And Margaret Ruth Bessie Norton.
  • In 1930, Edith Exonia Melton resided in Clovis, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA.
  • Edith Exonia Melton married Hugh E Paulk, Wrather Lee Ox Lewis.
  • Edith Exonia Melton passed away in 1989 in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Melton
1869–1950
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Margaret Norton
1871–1950
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Wrather Lewis
1910–1975
Birth Location: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
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Hugh Paulk
1898–
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Edith Melton's Ancestors

Self
Edith Melton
1901–1989
Birth Place: Jolly, Newton, Missouri, USA
Parents
Edwin Melton
1869–1950
Missouri, USA
Margaret (Ruth "Bessie") Norton
1871–1950
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Melton's Timeline

7 Records

1901
18 Jan 1901
Birth of Edith Exonia Melton in Jolly, Newton, Missouri, USA
Jolly, Newton, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Edith Exonia Melton resided here in Clovis, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Clovis, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Edith Exonia Melton resided here in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico
Clovis, Curry, New Mexico
1940
1940
Age 39
Edith Exonia Melton resided here in Clovis Place, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Clovis Place, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Edith Exonia Melton resided here in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1989
10 Feb 1989
Age 88
Death of Edith Exonia Melton in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1989
Feb 1989
Age 88
Burial of Edith Exonia Melton in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1901
    Event Place: Jolly, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clovis, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clovis, Curry, New Mexico; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341129

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 May 1932
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1932; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 22; Page Number: 166

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clovis, Curry, New Mexico
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clovis Place, Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 May 1975
    Event Place: Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Clovis News-Journal - 26 May 1975 - Page 2, Obituary for Wrather K. Lewis

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1932; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 22; Page Number: 166

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1989
    Event Place: Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Feb 1989
    Event Place: Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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