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Melvin L Harris 1938–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02/19/1938

Birth Location: Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 05/23/2003

Death Location: MI

Father: Alvah Harris

Mother: Louise Cohee

Spouse(s): Judy Harris

Children(s):

Melvin L Harris was born in 1938 in Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA, the child of Alvah Harris And Louise Cohee. In 1953, Melvin L Harris resided in Michigan. In 2000, Melvin L Harris resided in Muskegon, Michigan, USA. Melvin L Harris married Judy Marie Harris, and had children including David Harris, Donna Harris, Karen C Harris, Kathy Stapel, Robb Harris, Scott Harris, Steve Harris. Melvin L Harris passed away in 2003 in MI.

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Biography

  • Melvin L Harris was born in 1938 in Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA, the child of Alvah Harris And Louise Cohee.
  • In 1953, Melvin L Harris resided in Michigan.
  • In 2000, Melvin L Harris resided in Muskegon, Michigan, USA.
  • Melvin L Harris married Judy Marie Harris, and had children including David Harris, Donna Harris, Karen C Harris, Kathy Stapel, Robb Harris, Scott Harris, Steve Harris.
  • Melvin L Harris passed away in 2003 in MI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Harris's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Harris
1938–2003
Birth Place: Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
Parents
Alvah Harris
1914–
Michigan
Louise Cohee
1923–
Grandparents
Clyde (C.) Harris
–1975
Minnie Patterson
1882–1975
Michigan, United States of America
Effie Cohee
1906–
Michigan
Carl (Frank) Cohee
1900–1981
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Harry Harrison
1844–1913
Helen Porter
1865–1934
John Patterson
1837–1922
Almina Fetterly
1849–1893
George Beagle
1872–1955
Mary Coomer
1862–1920
George Cohee
1857–1926
Deborah Rozentrader
1858–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Virgil Harrison
1817–1885
Catherine Steinmetz
1816–1879
Musican Porter
1811–1886
Emma Cary
1835–1894
Jesse Fetterley
1819–1890
Catherine MOHAWK🪶🐢
1815–1898
Frederick Beagle
1843–1891
Anna Stump
1850–1904
Peter Coomer
1824–1909
Barbara Moters
1832–1913
Samuel Cohee
1833–1914
Margaret Burt
1834–1916
JOHN ROSENTRATOR
1820–1870
Elizabeth Furguson
1834–1858

Melvin Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1938
02/19/1938
Birth of Melvin L Harris in Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
1953
1953-1954
Age 15
Melvin L Harris resided here in Michigan
Michigan
2000
2000-2002
Age 62
Melvin L Harris resided here in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
2003
05/23/2003
Age 65
Death of Melvin L Harris in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02191938
    Event Place: Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953-1954
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000-2002
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Muskegon; State: Michigan; Year(s): 2000-2002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05232003
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: MI
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.

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