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Melissa Jane Lomax 1872–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 JUN 1959

Death Location: MEMPHIS, SHELBY, TENNESSEE

Father: John Lomax

Mother: Martha Richardson

Spouse(s): Thomas Harder, James Grimes

Children(s): Thomas Harder, Ebert Harder, Herschel Harder, Hilliard Harder, Robert Grimes

In 1872, Melissa Jane Lomax entered the world in Perry County, Tennessee, USA, born to John William Lomax And Martha Richardson. In 1900, Melissa Jane Lomax resided in Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Melissa Jane Lomax resided in Missouri, Clark, Arkansas, USA. Melissa Jane Lomax married James Carroll Jc Grimes, Thomas Jefferson Jeff Harder, and had children including Ebert Frank Harder, Herschel Harder, Hilliard Jim Harder, Robert Grimes, Thomas Hillard Harder. Melissa Jane Lomax passed away in 1959 in MEMPHIS, SHELBY, TENNESSEE.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Melissa Jane Lomax entered the world in Perry County, Tennessee, USA, born to John William Lomax And Martha Richardson.
  • In 1900, Melissa Jane Lomax resided in Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Melissa Jane Lomax resided in Missouri, Clark, Arkansas, USA.
  • Melissa Jane Lomax married James Carroll Jc Grimes, Thomas Jefferson Jeff Harder, and had children including Ebert Frank Harder, Herschel Harder, Hilliard Jim Harder, Robert Grimes, Thomas Hillard Harder.
  • Melissa Jane Lomax passed away in 1959 in MEMPHIS, SHELBY, TENNESSEE.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Lomax's Ancestors

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Melissa Lomax
1872–1959
Birth Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John William Lomax
1843–1895
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Martha Richardson
1844–1922
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Lomax's Descendants

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Melissa (Jane) Lomax (12 Mar 1872–10 JUN 1959) m. Thomas (Jefferson "Jeff") Harder (12 September 1869–3 Jun 1910) m. James (Carroll "JC") Grimes (5 DEC 1867–28 Dec 1919)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hillard) Harder 1893–1910
  2. 2. Ebert (Frank) Harder 1903–1983
  3. 3. Herschel Harder 1899–1910
  4. 4. Hilliard (Jim) Harder 1896–1918
  5. 5. Robert Grimes 1906–

Melissa Lomax's Timeline

7 Records

1872
12 Mar 1872
Birth of Melissa Jane Lomax in Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Melissa Jane Lomax resided here in Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Melissa Jane Lomax resided here in Missouri, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Missouri, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Melissa Jane Lomax resided here in Troy, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Troy, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Melissa Jane Lomax resided here in Troy, Obion, Tennessee
Troy, Obion, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 68
Melissa Jane Lomax resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1959
10 JUN 1959
Age 87
Death of Melissa Jane Lomax in MEMPHIS, SHELBY, TENNESSEE
MEMPHIS, SHELBY, TENNESSEE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03962; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 98-94
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 160
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1241591
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Missouri, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: T624_45; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374058

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1241591

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Missouri, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Missouri, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: T624_45; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374058

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03962; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 98-94

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03962; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 98-94

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1959
    Event Place: MEMPHIS, SHELBY, TENNESSEE

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