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Melvin Grant Graham 1873–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1873

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina

Death Date: 20 Jul 1964

Death Location: Stoney Knob, Bumcombe, North Carolina

Father: Alpheus Graham

Mother: Caroline Wells

Spouse(s): Margaret Freeman

Children(s):

In 1873, Melvin Grant Graham entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, born to Alpheus Theodore Graham And Caroline Lydia Wells. In 1880, Melvin Grant Graham resided in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Melvin Grant Graham resided in Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Melvin Grant Graham married Margaret Louise Freeman. Melvin Grant Graham passed away in 1964 in Stoney Knob, Bumcombe, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Melvin Grant Graham entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, born to Alpheus Theodore Graham And Caroline Lydia Wells.
  • In 1880, Melvin Grant Graham resided in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Melvin Grant Graham resided in Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Melvin Grant Graham married Margaret Louise Freeman.
  • Melvin Grant Graham passed away in 1964 in Stoney Knob, Bumcombe, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alpheus Graham
1833–
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina
AG
Caroline Wells
1841–
Birth Location: Sevier County, Tennessee
CW

Spouses(s)

Margaret Freeman
1876–1969
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina
MF

Children(s)

Melvin Graham's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Graham
1873–1964
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina
Parents
Alpheus Theodore Graham
1833–
Buncombe County, North Carolina
Caroline (Lydia) Wells
1841–
Sevier County, Tennessee
Grandparents
George (W Wells) Jr
1821–
Blount County, Tennessee
Sarah Manis
1821–
Sevier County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
GEORGE Wells
1764–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Graham's Timeline

9 Records

1873
3 Aug 1873
Birth of Melvin Grant Graham in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Buncombe County, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 7
Melvin Grant Graham resided here in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Melvin Grant Graham resided here in Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Melvin Grant Graham resided here in Averys Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Averys Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Melvin Grant Graham resided here in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Melvin Grant Graham resided here in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 62
Melvin Grant Graham resided here in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Melvin Grant Graham resided here in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1964
20 Jul 1964
Age 91
Death of Melvin Grant Graham in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-56
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1286; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 528
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1676; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0038; Image: 446.0; FHL microfilm: 2341410
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0016
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241205
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Averys Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1099; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375112
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241205

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Averys Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Averys Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1099; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375112

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1286; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 528

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1676; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0038; Image: 446.0; FHL microfilm: 2341410

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-56

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 11-56

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1964
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stoney Knob, Bumcombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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