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Melvin Albert Kirby 1908–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 09 1908

Birth Location: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Jan 18 1933

Death Location: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Father: Fountain Kirby

Mother: Pearlie Ellis

Spouse(s): Lena Medley

Children(s): William Kirby

The story of Melvin Albert Kirby began in 1908 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. Melvin Albert Kirby married Lena Medley, and had children including William Harold Kirby. Melvin Albert Kirby passed away in 1933 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin Albert Kirby began in 1908 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • Melvin Albert Kirby married Lena Medley, and had children including William Harold Kirby.
  • Melvin Albert Kirby passed away in 1933 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Kirby's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Kirby
1908–1933
Birth Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Fountain Kirby
1873–1954
Pearlie Ellis
1884–1940
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Haley Kirby
1850–1932
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Abraham (Alexander) Ellis
1856–1928
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Quarles) Phy
1866–1950
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Albert Ellis
1818–1888
Sarah Brown
1821–1888
Andrew Phy
1830–1917
Lucinda Welch
1832–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hiram Brown
1790–1867
Mary Allison
1798–1850
Silas Phy
1799–1880
Nancy Phillips
1808–1888

Melvin Kirby's Descendants

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Melvin (Albert) Kirby (Jan 09 1908–Jan 18 1933) m. Lena Medley (Nov 10 1909–Feb 26 1937)
  1. 1. William (Harold) Kirby 1932–2017 m. Wanda (Joann) Johnson 1937–2011

Melvin Kirby's Timeline

2 Records

1908
Jan 09 1908
Birth of Melvin Albert Kirby in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1933
Jan 18 1933
Age 25
Death of Melvin Albert Kirby in Colorado, USA
Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 09 1908
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 18 1933
    Event Place: Colorado, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

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