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Melville Hugh Akin 1914–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1914

Birth Location: Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1986

Death Location: Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA

Father: Fred Akin

Mother: Iantha Houston

Spouse(s): Vivian Kennedy

Children(s): Allen Akin

The story of Melville Hugh Akin began in 1914 in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA. In 1935, Melville Hugh Akin resided in Stephens, Texas. In 1940, Melville Hugh Akin resided in J Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas, USA. Melville Hugh Akin married Vivian Estell Kennedy, and had children including Allen Ray Akin, Bonnie Akin, Richard Hugh Akin. Melville Hugh Akin passed away in 1986 in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melville Hugh Akin began in 1914 in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Melville Hugh Akin resided in Stephens, Texas.
  • In 1940, Melville Hugh Akin resided in J Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas, USA.
  • Melville Hugh Akin married Vivian Estell Kennedy, and had children including Allen Ray Akin, Bonnie Akin, Richard Hugh Akin.
  • Melville Hugh Akin passed away in 1986 in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melville Akin's Ancestors

Self
Melville Akin
1914–1986
Birth Place: Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA
Parents
Fred Akin
1886–1934
Prairie Lea, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Iantha (Louise) Houston
1890–1943
Colorado County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Meridith Houston ,) Sr.
1854–1931
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Amanda (Kathleen) Munn
1861–1932
Effingham, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Columbus Sr.
1809–1896
Nancy Hart
1823–1890
Alexander Jr.
1826–1870
Martha Hatchell
1829–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Houston
1769–1824
Elizabeth Waddell
1761–1843

Melville Akin's Descendants

1.
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Melville (Hugh) Akin (10 Jun 1914–25 Dec 1986) m. Vivian (Estell) Kennedy (1 Feb 1918–26 Apr 1980)
  1. 1. Allen (Ray) Akin 1946–2013

Melville Akin's Timeline

5 Records

1914
10 Jun 1914
Birth of Melville Hugh Akin in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA
Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Melville Hugh Akin resided here in Stephens, Texas
Stephens, Texas
1940
1940
Age 26
Melville Hugh Akin resided here in J Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas, USA
J Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Melville Hugh Akin resided here in Jal, Lea, New Mexico, USA
Jal, Lea, New Mexico, USA
1986
25 Dec 1986
Age 72
Death of Melville Hugh Akin in Stephens County, Texas, USA
Stephens County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stephens, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04139; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 215-5
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jal, Lea, New Mexico; Roll: 4817; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 13-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stephens, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stephens, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04139; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 215-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stephens, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04139; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 215-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jal, Lea, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jal, Lea, New Mexico; Roll: 4817; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 13-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Stephens County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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