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Melvin Charles Hughes 1908–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUL 1908

Birth Location: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 29 MAR 1989

Death Location: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Father: John Hughes

Mother: Zelia Ostrander

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The story of Melvin Charles Hughes began in 1908 in Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA. Melvin Charles Hughes passed away in 1989 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin Charles Hughes began in 1908 in Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA.
  • Melvin Charles Hughes passed away in 1989 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA.

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Melvin Hughes's Ancestors

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Melvin Hughes
1908–1989
Birth Place: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Parents
John Hughes
1876–1962
Iowa, USA
Zelia (Elsie) Ostrander
1885–1950
Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Henry) Ostrander
1861–1937
Guthrie Center, Gurthrie, Iowa, USA
Mary (Isabelle) Lakin
1868–1929
Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ostrander
1827–1910
Mary Dezell
1833–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Hughes's Timeline

2 Records

1908
8 JUL 1908
Birth of Melvin Charles Hughes in Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
1989
29 MAR 1989
Age 81
Death of Melvin Charles Hughes in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1908
    Event Place: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1989
    Event Place: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA

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