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James Melvin Newell 1919–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1919

Birth Location: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 Oct 1963

Death Location: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Newell

Mother: Lucy Moore

Spouse(s): Hazel Coltrain

Children(s):

The story of James Melvin Newell began in 1919 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. James Melvin Newell married Hazel Myratt Coltrain, and had children including J N Newell. James Melvin Newell passed away in 1963 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Melvin Newell began in 1919 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Melvin Newell married Hazel Myratt Coltrain, and had children including J N Newell.
  • James Melvin Newell passed away in 1963 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Newell's Ancestors

Self
James Newell
1919–1963
Birth Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Ruffin Newell
1884–1961
Rocky Mount, Nash County NC.
Lucy (Elizabeth) Moore
1888–1969
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Felix Newell
1855–1925
Nash, North Carolina, United States
Louisa (Jane) Valentine
1855–1933
Nash, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Valentine
1828–1863
Elizabeth Richardson
1818–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Valentine
1797–
Catherine Ingram
1804–
John Sr
1782–1872
Mary Beck
1787–1860

James Newell's Timeline

2 Records

1919
30 May 1919
Birth of James Melvin Newell in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1963
8 Oct 1963
Age 44
Death of James Melvin Newell in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1919
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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