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Melba E Morgan 1914–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1914

Birth Location: Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1983

Death Location: Cathlamet, Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Marshall Morgan

Mother: Myra Morgan

Spouse(s): Leroy Sellards, Earl Bain

Children(s): Karen Sellards, Darrel Sellards

In 1914, Melba E Morgan entered the world in Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA, born to Marshall Lunsford Morgan And Myra Morgan. In 1920, Melba E Morgan resided in Skamokawa, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA. In 1930, Melba E Morgan resided in Cathlamet, Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA. Melba E Morgan married Earl Leslie Bain, Leroy Delbert Sellards, and had children including Darrel Morgan Sellards, Darrel Sellards, Karen Dee Sellards, Sharon Sellards. Melba E Morgan passed away in 1983 in Cathlamet, Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Melba E Morgan entered the world in Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA, born to Marshall Lunsford Morgan And Myra Morgan.
  • In 1920, Melba E Morgan resided in Skamokawa, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA.
  • In 1930, Melba E Morgan resided in Cathlamet, Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA.
  • Melba E Morgan married Earl Leslie Bain, Leroy Delbert Sellards, and had children including Darrel Morgan Sellards, Darrel Sellards, Karen Dee Sellards, Sharon Sellards.
  • Melba E Morgan passed away in 1983 in Cathlamet, Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marshall Morgan
1885–1963
Birth Location: Westport, Oregon
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Myra Morgan
1893–1979
Birth Location: Cathlametwah, Washington
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Spouses(s)

Leroy Sellards
1914–1979
Birth Location: Hubbard, Minnesota, USA
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Earl Bain
1908–1969
Birth Location: Lewiston, Nebraska, USA
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Children(s)

Karen Sellards
1946–2012
Birth Location: Longview, Washington, USA
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Darrel Sellards
1937–2008
Birth Location: Washington
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Melba Morgan's Ancestors

Self
Melba Morgan
1914–1983
Birth Place: Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
Parents
Marshall Lunsford Morgan
1885–1963
Westport, Oregon
Myra Morgan
1893–1979
Cathlametwah, Washington
Grandparents
Marshall (Earl) Morgan
1856–1926
California, USA
Pauline Peterson
1864–1904
Minnesota, USA
Gustaf (Edward 'Fred') Olsen
1857–1920
Norway
Wilhelmina ('Minnie' C) Freshcorn
1865–1927
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Bertha Fristhkorm
1837–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melba Morgan's Descendants

1.
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Melba (E) Morgan (14 Apr 1914–28 Sep 1983) m. Leroy (Delbert) Sellards (13 Aug 1914–7 February 1979) m. Earl (Leslie) Bain (12 Dec 1908–25 December 1969)
  1. 1. Karen (Dee) Sellards 1946–2012
  2. 2. Darrel (Morgan) Sellards 1937–2008

Melba Morgan's Timeline

8 Records

1914
14 Apr 1914
Birth of Melba E Morgan in Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Melba E Morgan resided here in Skamokawa, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
Skamokawa, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Melba E Morgan resided here in Cathlamet, Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
Cathlamet, Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Melba E Morgan resided here in Rosedale, Wahkiakum, Washington
Rosedale, Wahkiakum, Washington
1940
1940
Age 26
Melba E Morgan resided here in Rosedale Election Precinct, Rosedale, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
Rosedale Election Precinct, Rosedale, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Melba E Morgan resided here in , Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
1955
1955-1956
Age 41
Melba E Morgan resided here in Washington
Washington
1983
28 Sep 1983
Age 69
Death of Melba E Morgan in Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] Washington, U.S., Birth Records
    [8] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Skamokawa, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cathlamet, Cathlamet, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rosedale, Wahkiakum, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rosedale Election Precinct, Rosedale, Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Wahkiakum, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955-1956
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cathlamet, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Route 1 Box 239 Cathlamet
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wahkaikum, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1983
    Event Place: Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cathlamet, Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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