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Melvin C. James 1923–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 DEC 1923

Birth Location: Milo, Martin, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 12 DEC 1991

Death Location: Sandhill Cemetery, Castalia, Erie, Ohio, United States

Father: Charley James

Mother: Nancy Bowen

Spouse(s): Ethel Fitch

Children(s): Lowell James

In 1923, Melvin C. James entered the world in Milo, Martin, Kentucky, United States, born to Charley James And Nancy Bowen. In 1930, Melvin C. James established residence. In 1930, Melvin C. James established residence. Melvin C. James married Ethel Fitch, and had children including Donald James, Lowell Dean James, Thomas E James. Melvin C. James passed away in 1991 in Sandhill Cemetery, Castalia, Erie, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Melvin C. James entered the world in Milo, Martin, Kentucky, United States, born to Charley James And Nancy Bowen.
  • In 1930, Melvin C. James established residence.
  • In 1930, Melvin C. James established residence.
  • Melvin C. James married Ethel Fitch, and had children including Donald James, Lowell Dean James, Thomas E James.
  • Melvin C. James passed away in 1991 in Sandhill Cemetery, Castalia, Erie, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin James's Ancestors

Self
Melvin James
1923–1991
Birth Place: Milo, Martin, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Charley James
1902–1978
Martin, Kentucky, United States
Nancy Bowen
1902–1985
Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Amos James
1872–1964
Martin, Kentucky, United States
Delethia Spence
1883–1958
Milo, Martin, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin James's Descendants

1.
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Melvin (C.) James (4 DEC 1923–12 DEC 1991) m. Ethel Fitch (ABT 1924–1986)
  1. 1. Lowell (Dean) James 1943–1943

Melvin James's Timeline

10 Records

1923
4 DEC 1923
Birth of Melvin C. James in Milo, Martin, Kentucky, United States
Milo, Martin, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 7
Melvin C. James resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 7
Melvin C. James resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 12
Melvin C. James resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 17
Melvin C. James resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 17
Melvin C. James appeared in census in Rockhouse Road, Mag Dict 2, Martin, Kentucky, USA
Rockhouse Road, Mag Dict 2, Martin, Kentucky, USA
1950
10 APR 1950
Age 27
Melvin C. James resided here
None
1950
1 APR 1950
Age 27
Melvin C. James appeared in census in 1/10 Mile at Fo??? Bridge, Lick Branch, Martin, Kentucky, United States
1/10 Mile at Fo??? Bridge, Lick Branch, Martin, Kentucky, United States
1991
12 DEC 1991
Age 68
Death of Melvin C. James in Sandusky City, Erie, Ohio, United States
Sandusky City, Erie, Ohio, United States
1991
12 DEC 1991
Age 68
Melvin C. James resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1923
    Event Place: Milo, Martin, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1991
    Event Place: Sandusky City, Erie, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sandhill Cemetery, Castalia, Erie, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 APR 1950

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1991

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rockhouse Road, Mag Dict 2, Martin, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1943

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 29 JUL 1943 AND 9 JAN 1946

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 JAN 1946

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 APR 1950
    Event Place: 1/10 Mile at Fo??? Bridge, Lick Branch, Martin, Kentucky, United States

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