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Melvin Roe Brown 1913–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1913

Birth Location: Jacox, W. VA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1946

Death Location: Renick, West Virginia, United States

Father: Isaac Brown

Mother: Maudie Brown

Spouse(s): Oley BLAKE

Children(s):

Melvin Roe Brown was born in 1913 in Jacox, W. VA, the child of Isaac Moffit Brown And Maudie E Brown. In 1920, Melvin Roe Brown resided in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. Melvin Roe Brown married Oley Pearl Blake. Melvin Roe Brown passed away in 1946 in Renick, West Virginia, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • Melvin Roe Brown was born in 1913 in Jacox, W. VA, the child of Isaac Moffit Brown And Maudie E Brown.
  • In 1920, Melvin Roe Brown resided in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • Melvin Roe Brown married Oley Pearl Blake.
  • Melvin Roe Brown passed away in 1946 in Renick, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Brown
1888–1962
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Maudie Brown
1890–
Birth Location: Greenbreir, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Oley BLAKE
1922–2010
Birth Location: Esty, Greenbrier, West Virginia
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Children(s)

Melvin Brown's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Brown
1913–1946
Birth Place: Jacox, W. VA
Parents
Isaac Moffit Brown
1888–1962
West Virginia
Maudie (E) Brown
1890–
Greenbreir, West Virginia
Grandparents
James (Harvey) Brown
1864–1938
Falling Spring, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Frances) Boggs
1869–1947
Greenbrier, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George Brown
1824–1902
Elizabeth McMillion
1833–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mcmillion
1794–1857
Jane McMillion
1782–1858

Melvin Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1913
2 May 1913
Birth of Melvin Roe Brown in Jacox, W. VA
Jacox, W. VA
1913
abt 1913
Birth of Melvin Roe Brown
None
1920
1920
Age 7
Melvin Roe Brown resided here in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Melvin Roe Brown resided here in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Melvin Roe Brown resided here in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 27
Melvin Roe Brown resided here in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1946
11 Feb 1946
Age 33
Death of Melvin Roe Brown
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1913
    Event Place: Jacox, W. VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 57
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13-8
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 48
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342266
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168147
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1913

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342266

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 57
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1946
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Renick, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
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