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Melvin Lewing 1940 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1940

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 12 April 1986

Death Location: Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Eddie Lewing

Mother: Flossie Wells

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Melvin Lewing was born in 1940 in Louisiana, the child of Eddie W. (Ebb) Lewing and Flossie Jane Wells. In 1940, Melvin Lewing resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA. In 1950, Melvin Lewing resided in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA. Melvin Lewing passed away in 1986 in Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Melvin Lewing was born in 1940 in Louisiana, the child of Eddie W. (Ebb) Lewing and Flossie Jane Wells.
  • In 1940, Melvin Lewing resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1950, Melvin Lewing resided in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • Melvin Lewing passed away in 1986 in Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Melvin Lewing's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Lewing
1940 – 1986
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Eddie W. (Ebb) Lewing
1903 – 1971
Fisher, Sabine, Louisiana, United States
Flossie (Jane) Wells
1908 – 2002
Montrose, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Lonnie (Alonzo) Lewing
1872 – 1964
Texas
Elizabeth Eason
1881 – 1926
Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hosea Lewing
1840 – 1882
Louisiana Oxley
1838 – 1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bluford Lewing
1806 – 1884
Miamma Dupree
1813 – 1899
Reuben Oxley
1798 – 1865

Melvin Lewing's Timeline

8 Records

1940
31 March 1940
Birth of Melvin Lewing in Louisiana
Louisiana
1940
1940
Melvin Lewing resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 10
Melvin Lewing resided here in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1955
1955
Age 15
Melvin Lewing resided here in Hornbeck, Louisiana, USA
Hornbeck, Louisiana, USA
1957
1957-1958
Age 17
Melvin Lewing resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1968
9 Oct 1968
Age 28
Melvin Lewing resided here in Logansport, Louisiana, USA
Logansport, Louisiana, USA
1986
1986
Age 46
Melvin Lewing resided here in Hornbeck, Louisiana, USA
Hornbeck, Louisiana, USA
1986
12 April 1986
Age 46
Death of Melvin Lewing in Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1940
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hornbeck High School; Year: 1955
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01445; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 43-10
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: 6223; Page: 62; Enumeration District: 43-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01445; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 43-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana, 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: Many, Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: 6223; Page: 62; Enumeration District: 43-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Hornbeck, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hornbeck High School; Year: 1955

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957-1958
    Event Place: Louisiana
    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 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Logansport, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Interstate Progress - 9 Oct 1968 - 1, Marvin Lewing fined for reckless driving 9 Oct 1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Logansport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Logansport Interstate Progress; Publication Date: 9 Oct 1968; Publication Place: Logansport, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Hornbeck, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hornbeck, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Hornbeck; State: Louisiana; Year(s): 1994-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1986
    Event Place: Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, 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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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