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Melba Jean Payne 1945–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1945

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Death Date: 11 November 2007

Death Location: West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Frank Payne

Mother: Zelma Jensen

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In 1945, Melba Jean Payne entered the world in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, born to Frank C Payne And Zelma Jensen. In 1950, Melba Jean Payne resided in Garfield, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. Melba Jean Payne married Grant Kendall Carter. Melba Jean Payne passed away in 2007 in West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1945, Melba Jean Payne entered the world in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, born to Frank C Payne And Zelma Jensen.
  • In 1950, Melba Jean Payne resided in Garfield, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • Melba Jean Payne married Grant Kendall Carter.
  • Melba Jean Payne passed away in 2007 in West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Melba Payne's Ancestors

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Melba Payne
1945–2007
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Parents
Frank C. Payne
1910–1982
Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Zelma Jensen
1915–2000
Hyrum, Cache, Utah, USA
Grandparents
Alvin (Cullum Payne) Sr
1884–1952
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Lucy (Carr) Ransom
1887–1978
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wade Ransom
1863–1929
Almeda Honey
1861–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ransom
1838–1917
Katherine Hensley
1845–1902

Melba Payne's Timeline

3 Records

1945
14 September 1945
Birth of Melba Jean Payne in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 5
Melba Jean Payne resided here in Garfield, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Garfield, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
2007
11 November 2007
Age 62
Death of Melba Jean Payne in Eagle Mountain, Utah, Utah, USA
Eagle Mountain, Utah, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1945
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Garfield, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Garfield, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 2007
    Event Place: Eagle Mountain, Utah, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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