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Melba Cantrell 1926–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 AUG 1926

Birth Location: Marion, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 10 FEB 2001

Death Location: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA

Father: Robert Cantrell

Mother: Lillie Jeffreys

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The story of Melba Cantrell began in 1926 in Marion, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Melba Cantrell resided in Camp, Marion, Alabama, United States. In 1935, Melba Cantrell resided in Same House. Melba Cantrell passed away in 2001 in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melba Cantrell began in 1926 in Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Melba Cantrell resided in Camp, Marion, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1935, Melba Cantrell resided in Same House.
  • Melba Cantrell passed away in 2001 in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA.

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Melba Cantrell's Ancestors

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Melba Cantrell
1926–2001
Birth Place: Marion, Alabama, USA
Parents
Robert Franklin Cantrell
1902–1963
Lamar, Alabama, USA
Lillie (Idella) Jeffreys
1905–2005
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Riley) Cantrell
1879–1921
Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA
Rosa (Lee) Cantrell
1884–1907
Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cantrell
1857–1931
Minerva Adams
1856–1924
Frelinghaysen Cantrell
1844–1900
Thane Cantrell
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1828–1906
Elizabeth Young
1830–1898
Thomas Cantrell
1786–1865
Lucinda Jones
1813–1860
John Cantrell
1812–1862
Clarissa Barnett
1816–1870

Melba Cantrell's Timeline

5 Records

1926
13 AUG 1926
Birth of Melba Cantrell in Marion, Alabama, USA
Marion, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Melba Cantrell resided here in Camp, Marion, Alabama, United States
Camp, Marion, Alabama, United States
1935
1935
Age 9
Melba Cantrell resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 14
Melba Cantrell resided here in Election Precinct 2, Marion, Alabama, United States
Election Precinct 2, Marion, Alabama, United States
2001
10 FEB 2001
Age 75
Death of Melba Cantrell in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA
Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 AUG 1926
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camp, Marion, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 FEB 2001
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 2, Marion, Alabama, United States

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