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Melvin Eugene Kendall 1921–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 12, 1921

Birth Location: Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: Feb 22, 2005

Death Location: Cherry Valley, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Oscar Kendall

Mother: Elise McClung

Spouse(s): Pauline Kendall, Velma Brown

Children(s):

In 1921, Melvin Eugene Kendall entered the world in Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA, born to Oscar Edison Kendall And Elise Blanche Essie Mcclung. In 1930, Melvin Eugene Kendall resided in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, Melvin Eugene Kendall resided in Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas. Melvin Eugene Kendall married Pauline B Kendall, Velma Madeline Brown, and had children including Betty Kendall, Paula Kendall. Melvin Eugene Kendall passed away in 2005 in Cherry Valley, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Melvin Eugene Kendall entered the world in Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA, born to Oscar Edison Kendall And Elise Blanche Essie Mcclung.
  • In 1930, Melvin Eugene Kendall resided in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Melvin Eugene Kendall resided in Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas.
  • Melvin Eugene Kendall married Pauline B Kendall, Velma Madeline Brown, and had children including Betty Kendall, Paula Kendall.
  • Melvin Eugene Kendall passed away in 2005 in Cherry Valley, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Kendall's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Kendall
1921–2005
Birth Place: Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Oscar Edison Kendall
1898–1992
Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Elise (Blanche "Essie") McClung
1901–1984
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Sidney (Washington) Kendall
1868–1954
Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Emma (Ida) Anderson
1871–1899
Tennessee, USA
John (William) McClung
1869–1947
Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Mollie") McBride
1866–1948
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Robert Kendall
1843–1878
Paralee Brown
1845–1909
John Anderson
1829–1904
Martha Brinkley
1844–1911
Calvin McClung
1844–1930
Sarah Dodson
1845–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kendall
1818–1864
Nancy Burton
1818–1910
Samuel Brown
1823–
Mary Pillicann
1823–
Garland Anderson
1782–1850
Sarah Robinson
1786–1866
Richard Brinkley
1819–
Mary Willer
1832–
Rev. McClung
1819–1885
Chelsea Langston
1818–
Melton Dodson
1823–1897
Frances South
1817–

Melvin Kendall's Timeline

8 Records

1921
Jun 12, 1921
Birth of Melvin Eugene Kendall in Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Melvin Eugene Kendall resided here in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Melvin Eugene Kendall resided here in Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas
Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas
1940
1940-1945
Age 19
Melvin Eugene Kendall resided here in Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Melvin Eugene Kendall resided here in Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Melvin Eugene Kendall resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Melvin Eugene Kendall resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
2005
Feb 22, 2005
Age 84
Death of Melvin Eugene Kendall in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 12, 1921
    Event Place: Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T627_132; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 19-8B
    [4] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: 72; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 614.0; FHL microfilm: 2339807
    [7] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Memphis Press-Scimitar; Publication Date: 3 May 1975; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.17080393,0.8318939,0.35063046&xid=3398
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 6206; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 98-350
    [12] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: 72; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 614.0; FHL microfilm: 2339807

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T627_132; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 19-8B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchell, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T627_132; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 19-8B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 6206; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 98-350

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Atoka Tenn
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Memphis Press-Scimitar; Publication Date: 3 May 1975; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.17080393,0.8318939,0.35063046&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherry Valley, Cross, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 22, 2005
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherry Valley, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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