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John Marvin King 1920–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAY 1920

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 DEC 1954

Death Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: William King

Mother: Malissa Williamson

Spouse(s): Pauline Gallagher

Children(s): Vicki King

John Marvin King was born in 1920 in West Virginia, USA, the child of William Lee King And Malissa Williamson. In 1935, John Marvin King resided in Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1940, John Marvin King resided in Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. John Marvin King married Pauline Rose Gallagher, and had children including Rosalee King, Vicki Lynn King. John Marvin King passed away in 1954 in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Marvin King was born in 1920 in West Virginia, USA, the child of William Lee King And Malissa Williamson.
  • In 1935, John Marvin King resided in Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, John Marvin King resided in Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • John Marvin King married Pauline Rose Gallagher, and had children including Rosalee King, Vicki Lynn King.
  • John Marvin King passed away in 1954 in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John King's Ancestors

Self
John King
1920–1954
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Lee King
1889–1953
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malissa Williamson
1890–
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Edmond King
1856–1923
West Virginia, USA
Mahala (Jane) Buckner
1860–1910
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Buckner
1833–1900
Sarah Young
1835–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Buckner
1809–1840
Dorothy Miller
1804–1862

John King's Descendants

1.
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John (Marvin) King (30 MAY 1920–13 DEC 1954) m. Pauline (Rose) Gallagher (1 DEC 1919–20 NOV 1989)
  1. 1. Vicki (Lynn) King 1949–2014 m. Ralph (McKinley) Holbrook 1947–2019

John King's Timeline

5 Records

1920
30 MAY 1920
Birth of John Marvin King in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
John Marvin King resided here in Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
John Marvin King resided here in Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1941
1941
Age 21
John Marvin King resided here
None
1954
13 DEC 1954
Age 34
Death of John Marvin King in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1920
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04402; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 10-29
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1954
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04402; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 10-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04402; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 10-29

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