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Melvin Earl Coe 1921–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1921

Birth Location: Wadesboro An, North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Apr 1995

Death Location: Sanja Fe, NM

Father: Gordon Coe

Mother: Nancy MacFarland

Spouse(s): Betty Wood, Betty Curl, Frances Dearen, Bettie BIRDWELL, Bettie Keeling

Children(s): Patsy Sherrick, Isaiah Horton, Patsy Coe

Melvin Earl Coe was born in 1921 in Wadesboro An, North Carolina, the child of Gordon Coe And Nancy Elizabeth Betty Macfarland. In 1935, Melvin Earl Coe resided in Rural, Mitchell, Texas. In 1940, Melvin Earl Coe resided in J P 1, Mitchell, Texas, USA. Melvin Earl Coe married Bettie J Keeling, Bettie June Birdwell, Betty Jean Curl, Betty June Birdwell Wood, Frances Louise Dearen, and had children including Deborah Ciddio, Donald Keith Horton, Isaiah R Horton, Jerry William Shirley Horton Witkowski, Kathryn Bayes Holland, Melvin Earl Coe Jr, Michael Thomas Horton, Patsy Myrle Coe, Patsy Myrle Sherrick, Renee Johnson, Rhonda Coe Hanna, Rhonda June Coe. Melvin Earl Coe passed away in 1995 in Sanja Fe, NM.

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Biography

  • Melvin Earl Coe was born in 1921 in Wadesboro An, North Carolina, the child of Gordon Coe And Nancy Elizabeth Betty Macfarland.
  • In 1935, Melvin Earl Coe resided in Rural, Mitchell, Texas.
  • In 1940, Melvin Earl Coe resided in J P 1, Mitchell, Texas, USA.
  • Melvin Earl Coe married Bettie J Keeling, Bettie June Birdwell, Betty Jean Curl, Betty June Birdwell Wood, Frances Louise Dearen, and had children including Deborah Ciddio, Donald Keith Horton, Isaiah R Horton, Jerry William Shirley Horton Witkowski, Kathryn Bayes Holland, Melvin Earl Coe Jr, Michael Thomas Horton, Patsy Myrle Coe, Patsy Myrle Sherrick, Renee Johnson, Rhonda Coe Hanna, Rhonda June Coe.
  • Melvin Earl Coe passed away in 1995 in Sanja Fe, NM.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gordon Coe
1892–1963
Birth Location: Georgetown,Williamson County,TX USA
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Nancy MacFarland
1894–1973
Birth Location: Williamson County, TX
NM

Spouses(s)

Betty Wood
1933–2004
Birth Location: Big Spring H, Texas
BW
Betty Curl
1926–1997
Birth Location: Colorado
BC
Frances Dearen
1925–2019
Birth Location: Loraine, Mitchell County, TX USA
FD
Bettie BIRDWELL
1933–2004
Birth Location: Big Spring
BB
Bettie Keeling
1933–2004
Birth Location: Big Spring, Howard Co, TX
BK

Children(s)

Patsy Sherrick
1942–2015
Birth Location: Mitchell, Texas
PS
Isaiah Horton
1946–2016
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
IH
Patsy Coe
1942–2015
Birth Location: Mitchell County, Texas, USA
PC

Melvin Coe's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Coe
1921–1995
Birth Place: Wadesboro An, North Carolina
Parents
Gordon Coe
1892–1963
Georgetown,Williamson County,TX USA
Nancy (Elizabeth "Betty") MacFarland
1894–1973
Williamson County, TX
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) Coe
1858–1939
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
Julia (Catherine) Goodrum
1856–1947
Grimes Co. Texas, USA
Thomas (Oliver) McFarland
1854–1927
Grayson County, Texas, USA
Louisa (Jane) Turner
1854–1922
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Goodrum
1819–1863
Julia Aldridge
1822–1856
Frank McFarland
1830–1906
Elizabeth Gillian
1825–1927
HUGHEY TURNER
1827–1864
Louisa LEWIS
1835–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Aldridge
1794–
Mary Bullard
1800–
Alexander GELLAN
1789–1869
Catherine ADAM
1781–1865

Melvin Coe's Descendants

1.
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Melvin (Earl) Coe (abt 1921–25 Apr 1995) m. Betty (June (Birdwell)) Wood (31 May 1933–14 Jan 2004) m. Betty (Jean) Curl (abt 1926–1 January 1997) m. Frances (Louise) Dearen (14 Jan 1925–18 Mar 2019) m. Bettie (June) BIRDWELL (31 May 1933–14 Jan 2004) m. Bettie (J) Keeling (31 May 1933–14 January 2004)
  1. 1. Patsy (Myrle) Sherrick 1942–2015 m. Chester (Milton) Swaner 1946–1987
  2. 2. Isaiah (R) Horton 1946–2016
  3. 3. Patsy (Myrle) Coe 1942–2015

Melvin Coe's Timeline

7 Records

1921
abt 1921
Birth of Melvin Earl Coe in Wadesboro An, North Carolina
Wadesboro An, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 14
Melvin Earl Coe resided here in Rural, Mitchell, Texas
Rural, Mitchell, Texas
1940
1940
Age 19
Melvin Earl Coe resided here in J P 1, Mitchell, Texas, USA
J P 1, Mitchell, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Melvin Earl Coe resided here in Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Melvin Earl Coe resided here in Texas
Texas
1960
1960
Age 39
Melvin Earl Coe resided here in Beaumont, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Texas, USA
1995
25 Apr 1995
Age 74
Death of Melvin Earl Coe in Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina
Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Wadesboro An, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04107; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 168-3
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mitchell, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04107; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 168-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Mitchell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04107; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 168-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 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 Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 291

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Beaumont, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Albuquerque
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1995
    Event Place: Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sanja Fe, NM
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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