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Melvin Brent Henley 1904–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1904

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 6 Apr 1976

Death Location: Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA

Father: Walter Henley

Mother: Virdie Cagle

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The story of Melvin Brent Henley began in 1904 in Kentucky. Melvin Brent Henley passed away in 1976 in Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin Brent Henley began in 1904 in Kentucky.
  • Melvin Brent Henley passed away in 1976 in Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.

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Melvin Henley's Ancestors

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Melvin Henley
1904–1976
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Walter William Henley
1883–1967
Kentucky, United States
Virdie (Ann) Cagle
1884–1954
Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Coper) Henley
1851–1932
Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Malinda (Lucinda) Kesterson
1857–1947
Sedalia, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Standwick (Melvin) Cagle
1854–1930
McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Jane) Cochrum
1861–1934
Lyngrove, Calloway, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Henley
1798–1877
Zilpha Nolen
1802–1868
Bailey Kesterson
1827–1925
Lucinda Chapman
1828–1905
Harvey Cagle
1824–1891
Nancy Copenger
1816–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Darby Henley
1777–1849
Sarah Sladen
1775–1801
Micager Nolen
1790–
Nancy White
1793–1860
George Kesterson
1796–1847
Malinda Colley
1808–1877
John Cagle
1800–1863
Mary Carter
1801–1882

Melvin Henley's Timeline

2 Records

1904
2 Jan 1904
Birth of Melvin Brent Henley in Kentucky
Kentucky
1976
6 Apr 1976
Age 72
Death of Melvin Brent Henley in Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1976
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA

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