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Melvin A Caldwell 1894–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1894

Birth Location: Dalton, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1944

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

Father: Alfred Caldwell

Mother: Nancy Morison

Spouse(s): Maudie Smith

Children(s): M. Reynolds, Margaret Caldwell, William Caldwell, Reba Caldwell

Melvin A Caldwell was born in 1894 in Dalton, Georgia, USA, the child of Alfred Melvin Caldwell And Nancy A Morison. In 1900, Melvin A Caldwell resided in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA. In 1915, Melvin A Caldwell resided in Hibbing; Chisholm; Buhl; Cloquet; Virginia; Evelet. Melvin A Caldwell married Hilda Caldwell, Maudie Smith, and had children including Adiline Caldwell, M Geveda Reynolds, Margaret Adlene Caldwell, Reba Frances Caldwell, William Henry Caldwell. Melvin A Caldwell passed away in 1944 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Melvin A Caldwell was born in 1894 in Dalton, Georgia, USA, the child of Alfred Melvin Caldwell And Nancy A Morison.
  • In 1900, Melvin A Caldwell resided in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1915, Melvin A Caldwell resided in Hibbing; Chisholm; Buhl; Cloquet; Virginia; Evelet.
  • Melvin A Caldwell married Hilda Caldwell, Maudie Smith, and had children including Adiline Caldwell, M Geveda Reynolds, Margaret Adlene Caldwell, Reba Frances Caldwell, William Henry Caldwell.
  • Melvin A Caldwell passed away in 1944 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Caldwell
1855–1948
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Morison
1860–1930
Birth Location: South Carolina
NM

Spouses(s)

Maudie Smith
1913–1967
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

M. Reynolds
1938–1998
Birth Location: Braige City, Missouri
MR
Margaret Caldwell
1930–2002
Birth Location: Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, United States
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William Caldwell
1940–1998
Birth Location: Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, United States
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Reba Caldwell
1935–2012
Birth Location: Rich, Monroe, Arkansas, USA
RC

Melvin Caldwell's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Caldwell
1894–1944
Birth Place: Dalton, Georgia, USA
Parents
Alfred Melvin Caldwell
1855–1948
North Carolina, United States
Nancy (A) Morison
1860–1930
South Carolina
Grandparents
Henry (Elzie) Caldwell
1824–1864
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Matilda Roberts
1823–1856
North Carolina, United States
Jame (H) Morrison
1835–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Caldwell's Descendants

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Melvin (A) Caldwell (11 Jun 1894–10 Aug 1944) m. Maudie Smith (23 Sep 1913–5 Oct 1967)
  1. 1. M. (Geveda) Reynolds 1938–1998 m. Merlin (J.) Reynolds 1936–2009
  2. 2. Margaret (Adlene) Caldwell 1930–2002 m. Marvin (Loyd) Smith 1925–
  3. 3. William (Henry) Caldwell 1940–1998
  4. 4. Reba (Frances) Caldwell 1935–2012 m. Claud (E. Askew) Jr 1924–1992
    1. 1. Claude (Elmerjr) Askew 1924–1992

Melvin Caldwell's Timeline

9 Records

1894
11 Jun 1894
Birth of Melvin A Caldwell in Dalton, Georgia, USA
Dalton, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Melvin A Caldwell resided here in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
1915
1915
Age 21
Melvin A Caldwell resided here in Hibbing; Chisholm; Buhl; Cloquet; Virginia; Eveleth; Gilbert; Biwabik, Minnesota, USA
Hibbing; Chisholm; Buhl; Cloquet; Virginia; Eveleth; Gilbert; Biwabik, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Melvin A Caldwell resided here in Camp Merritt, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Camp Merritt, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Melvin A Caldwell resided here in Jefferson, Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Melvin A Caldwell resided here in Rural, Brinkley, Arkansas
Rural, Brinkley, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
Melvin A Caldwell resided here in Chickasawba, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Chickasawba, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 48
Melvin A Caldwell resided here in Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1944
10 Aug 1944
Age 50
Death of Melvin A Caldwell in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Dalton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 8
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chickasawba, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T627_155; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 47-17
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camp Merritt, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1019; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 492
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Cole, Missouri; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340919
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 877; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240877
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1932; Film: #6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 877; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240877

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Hibbing; Chisholm; Buhl; Cloquet; Virginia; Eveleth; Gilbert; Biwabik, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Brest, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Lists of Incoming Passengers, compiled 1917-1938; NAI Number: 6234465; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Nu

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Camp Merritt, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camp Merritt, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1019; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 492

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jefferson, Jefferson, Cole, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Cole, Missouri; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340919

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Brinkley, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chickasawba, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T627_155; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 47-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chickasawba, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chickasawba, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T627_155; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 47-17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blytheville, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buffman Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Lists of Incoming Passengers, compiled 1917-1938; NAI Number: 6234465; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Nu

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 8
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