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Melvin La Marr Anderson 1918–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 07 Apr 2008

Death Location: Toledo, Lewis, Washington, USA

Father: Richard Anderson

Mother: Clara Grandy

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Melvin La Marr Anderson was born in 1918 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, the child of Richard A Anderson And Clara L Grandy. In 1920, Melvin La Marr Anderson resided in Coal, Perry, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Melvin La Marr Anderson resided in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Melvin La Marr Anderson passed away in 2008 in Toledo, Lewis, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Melvin La Marr Anderson was born in 1918 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, the child of Richard A Anderson And Clara L Grandy.
  • In 1920, Melvin La Marr Anderson resided in Coal, Perry, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Melvin La Marr Anderson resided in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Melvin La Marr Anderson passed away in 2008 in Toledo, Lewis, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Anderson
1918–2008
Birth Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Parents
Richard A Anderson
1892–
Minnesota, USA
Clara (L) Grandy
1896–
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Grandy
1884–
New Straitsville, Perry, Ohio, USA
Catherine Blosser
1857–
Bremen, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1860–1939
Ann Pritchard
1864–1950
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phoenix Grandy
1825–
Eliza Wagner
1821–
William Pritchard
1829–1899

Melvin Anderson's Timeline

7 Records

1918
24 Mar 1918
Birth of Melvin La Marr Anderson in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Melvin La Marr Anderson resided here in Coal, Perry, Ohio, USA
Coal, Perry, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Melvin La Marr Anderson resided here in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Melvin La Marr Anderson resided here in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Melvin La Marr Anderson resided here in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1994
1994
Age 76
Melvin La Marr Anderson resided here in Fortuna, Humboldt, California, USA
Fortuna, Humboldt, California, USA
2008
07 Apr 2008
Age 90
Death of Melvin La Marr Anderson in Toledo, Lewis, Washington, USA
Toledo, Lewis, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coal, Perry, Ohio; Roll: T625_1426; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 61
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1034; FHL microfilm: 2339863
    [3] Winnebago County, Illinois, Births, 1857-1937
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00914; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 101-62
    [5] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 42
    [8] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [9] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [10] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [11] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coal, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coal, Perry, Ohio; Roll: T625_1426; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1034; FHL microfilm: 2339863

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00914; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 101-62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00914; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 101-62
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Fortuna, Humboldt, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clark, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lewis, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 2008
    Event Place: Toledo, Lewis, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014

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