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Melba Janene LAND Davis 1937–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1937

Birth Location: Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 2 May 2022

Death Location: Hoxbar, Love, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Cecil Sr

Mother: Jewell Land

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In 1937, Melba Janene LAND Davis entered the world in Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA, born to Cecil Ben Land Sr And Jewell Edith Barr Land. In 1940, Melba Janene LAND Davis resided in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. In 1950, Melba Janene LAND Davis resided in Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA. Melba Janene LAND Davis married Wesley Frank Davis Jr, and had children including Michelle Davis Sweetland, Vickie Davis Ballard, Wesley Thomas Davis. Melba Janene LAND Davis passed away in 2022 in Hoxbar, Love, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Melba Janene LAND Davis entered the world in Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA, born to Cecil Ben Land Sr And Jewell Edith Barr Land.
  • In 1940, Melba Janene LAND Davis resided in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1950, Melba Janene LAND Davis resided in Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA.
  • Melba Janene LAND Davis married Wesley Frank Davis Jr, and had children including Michelle Davis Sweetland, Vickie Davis Ballard, Wesley Thomas Davis.
  • Melba Janene LAND Davis passed away in 2022 in Hoxbar, Love, Oklahoma, USA.

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Melba Davis's Ancestors

Self
Melba Davis
1937–2022
Birth Place: Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA
Parents
Cecil Ben LAND Sr
1908–1967
Banner, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Jewell (Edith BARR) Land
1906–1982
Willisville, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Walter (Augustus) LAND
1873–1956
Mississippi, USA
Locky (Eugenia WALKER) Land
1879–1950
Elon, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johnson LAND
1847–1918
Ana Land
1848–
Cornelius WALKER
1858–1953
Sarah Walker
1866–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas WOMBLE
1830–1865
Cleopatra Womble
1833–1906

Melba Davis's Timeline

5 Records

1937
1 Jan 1937
Birth of Melba Janene LAND Davis in Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA
Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
Melba Janene LAND Davis resided here in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
Melba Janene LAND Davis resided here in Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA
Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA
2022
28 Apr 2022
Age 85
Death of Melba Janene LAND Davis in Springer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Springer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
2022
2 May 2022
Age 85
Burial of Melba Janene LAND Davis in Hoxbar, Love, Oklahoma, USA
Hoxbar, Love, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Clark Legacy Center; Publication Date: 18 Oct 2022; Publication Place: Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jim Hogg County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 2022
    Event Place: Springer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Clark Legacy Center; Publication Date: 18 Oct 2022; Publication Place: Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 May 2022
    Event Place: Hoxbar, Love, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Clark Legacy Center; Publication Date: 18 Oct 2022; Publication Place: Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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