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Melvin A. Lewis 1886–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 JUL 1886

Birth Location: MO, USA

Death Date: 1971

Death Location: Rolfe, Phelps Co., MO, USA

Father: Nathan Lewis

Mother: Anna Brookshire

Spouse(s): Retha Randolph

Children(s): Clyde Lewis

In 1886, Melvin A. Lewis entered the world in MO, USA, born to Nathan Humes Lewis And Anna Laura Brookshire. In 1900, Melvin A. Lewis resided in Spring Creek, Phelps Co., MO, USA. In 1910, Melvin A. Lewis resided in Liberty , Cape Girardeau, MO, USA. Melvin A. Lewis married Retha C Randolph, and had children including Clyde Lewis. Melvin A. Lewis passed away in 1971 in Rolfe, Phelps Co., MO, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Melvin A. Lewis entered the world in MO, USA, born to Nathan Humes Lewis And Anna Laura Brookshire.
  • In 1900, Melvin A. Lewis resided in Spring Creek, Phelps Co., MO, USA.
  • In 1910, Melvin A. Lewis resided in Liberty , Cape Girardeau, MO, USA.
  • Melvin A. Lewis married Retha C Randolph, and had children including Clyde Lewis.
  • Melvin A. Lewis passed away in 1971 in Rolfe, Phelps Co., MO, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Lewis
1886–1971
Birth Place: MO, USA
Parents
Nathan Humes Lewis
1860–1955
Franklin Co., MO, USA
Anna (Laura) Brookshire
1867–1935
Phelps Co., MO, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Allen Ledbetter) Brookshire
1831–1898
MO, USA
Catherine (Francis) Anthony
1836–1899
Washington , Vernon, MO, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Anthony
1814–1847
Permillia Coppedge
1811–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Coppedge
1768–1853
Mary Abell
1771–1853

Melvin Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Melvin (A.) Lewis (23 JUL 1886–1971) m. Retha (C.) Randolph (1 AUG 1890–)
  1. 1. Clyde Lewis 1913–1913

Melvin Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1886
23 JUL 1886
Birth of Melvin A. Lewis in MO, USA
MO, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Melvin A. Lewis resided here in Spring Creek, Phelps Co., MO, USA
Spring Creek, Phelps Co., MO, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Melvin A. Lewis resided here in Liberty , Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
Liberty , Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Melvin A. Lewis resided here in Spring Creek, Phelps Co., MO, USA
Spring Creek, Phelps Co., MO, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Melvin A. Lewis resided here in Miller Co., MO, USA
Miller Co., MO, USA
1971
17 APR 1971
Age 85
Death of Melvin A. Lewis
None
1971
1971
Age 85
Burial of Melvin A. Lewis in Rolfe, Phelps Co., MO, USA
Rolfe, Phelps Co., MO, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 JUL 1886
    Event Place: MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Phelps Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Liberty , Cape Girardeau, MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Phelps Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miller Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 1971

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1971
    Event Place: Rolfe, Phelps Co., MO, USA

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