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Melba Stewart 1921–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Safford Grah, Arizona

Death Date: 9 Mar 2006

Death Location: Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Pratt Stewart

Mother: Ida Mulleneaux

Spouse(s): Cloyd Layton, Lawrence Lee

Children(s): Neil Layton, Ronald Layton

The story of Melba Stewart began in 1921 in Safford Grah, Arizona. In 1950, Melba Stewart resided in El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1951, Melba Stewart resided in Arizona. Melba Stewart married Cloyd Britt Layton, Lawrence Wesley Lee, and had children including Debra Ann Layton, Neil Cloyd Layton, Nelda Lorraine Layton, Ronald Britt Layton, Wanda Erlene Layton. Melba Stewart passed away in 2006 in Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Melba Stewart began in 1921 in Safford Grah, Arizona.
  • In 1950, Melba Stewart resided in El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • In 1951, Melba Stewart resided in Arizona.
  • Melba Stewart married Cloyd Britt Layton, Lawrence Wesley Lee, and had children including Debra Ann Layton, Neil Cloyd Layton, Nelda Lorraine Layton, Ronald Britt Layton, Wanda Erlene Layton.
  • Melba Stewart passed away in 2006 in Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melba Stewart's Ancestors

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Melba Stewart
1921–2006
Birth Place: Safford Grah, Arizona
Parents
Pratt Stewart
1876–1960
Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America
Ida Mulleneaux
1880–1972
Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melba Stewart's Descendants

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Melba Stewart (13 Oct 1921–9 Mar 2006) m. Cloyd (Britt) Layton (17 August 1919–20 September 1979) m. Lawrence (Wesley) Lee (29 December 1929–20 September 1986)
  1. 1. Neil (Cloyd) Layton 1938–2006 m. Louisa (Lopez) Alvarado 1931–1988
  2. 2. Ronald (Britt) Layton 1946–1995

Melba Stewart's Timeline

7 Records

1921
13 Oct 1921
Birth of Melba Stewart in Safford Grah, Arizona
Safford Grah, Arizona
1950
1950
Age 29
Melba Stewart resided here in El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Melba Stewart resided here in Arizona
Arizona
1993
1993
Age 72
Melba Stewart resided here in Safford, AZ
Safford, AZ
1994
1994
Age 73
Melba Stewart resided here in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
1995
1995
Age 74
Melba Stewart resided here in Safford, AZ
Safford, AZ
2006
9 Mar 2006
Age 85
Death of Melba Stewart
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Safford Grah, Arizona
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arizona
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Safford, AZ
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Phoenix, AZ
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Safford, AZ
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phoenix, AZ
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

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

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 2006
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pima, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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