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Melvin Westley Lewis 1901–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1901

Birth Location: Carthage, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1963

Death Location: Laytonville, Mendocino County, California, United States of America

Father: Clarence Lewis

Mother: Ida Lewis

Spouse(s): Alice Dollen

Children(s): Pamela Lewis, Patricia Lewis, Nancy Goldsworthy, Jean Lewis

Melvin Westley Lewis was born in 1901 in Carthage, Missouri, USA, the child of Clarence E Lewis And Ida J Lewis. In 1950, Melvin Westley Lewis resided in El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, USA. Melvin Westley Lewis married Alice Elanie Von Dollen, and had children including Jean Elizabeth Lewis, Nancy J Goldsworthy, Pamela Ann Lewis, Patricia Alice Lewis. Melvin Westley Lewis passed away in 1963 in Laytonville, Mendocino County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melvin Westley Lewis was born in 1901 in Carthage, Missouri, USA, the child of Clarence E Lewis And Ida J Lewis.
  • In 1950, Melvin Westley Lewis resided in El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, USA.
  • Melvin Westley Lewis married Alice Elanie Von Dollen, and had children including Jean Elizabeth Lewis, Nancy J Goldsworthy, Pamela Ann Lewis, Patricia Alice Lewis.
  • Melvin Westley Lewis passed away in 1963 in Laytonville, Mendocino County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Lewis
1901–1963
Birth Place: Carthage, Missouri, USA
Parents
Clarence E Lewis
1885–
Iowa
Ida (J) Lewis
1890–
South Dakota
Grandparents
William (Clark) Falconer
1854–1934
New York State
Mary (Jane) Sanders
1857–1899
Saint Lawrence County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Colin Falconer
1823–
Phebe Cheney
1825–1896
Oliver Sanders
1832–1864
Lovilla Rogers
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clark Cheney
1786–1840
Luna Orton
1795–1840
Samuel Rogers
1780–1865
Sally _____
1789–1840

Melvin Lewis's Descendants

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Melvin (Westley) Lewis (27 Aug 1901–17 Feb 1963) m. Alice (Elanie Von) Dollen (29 May 1904–29 Dec 2003)
  1. 1. Pamela (Ann) Lewis 1947–2006 m. Daniel (Warren) Caldwell 1948–2020
  2. 2. Patricia (Alice) Lewis 1926–2013 m. Ivan (Phillip) Abel 1926–2004
  3. 3. Nancy (J) Goldsworthy 1937–2020
  4. 4. Jean (Elizabeth) Lewis 1934–2017

Melvin Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1901
27 Aug 1901
Birth of Melvin Westley Lewis in Carthage, Missouri, USA
Carthage, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Melvin Westley Lewis resided here in El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, USA
El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, USA
1963
17 Feb 1963
Age 62
Death of Melvin Westley Lewis in San Francisco
San Francisco

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1901
    Event Place: Carthage, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 3277; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 7-81

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, 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: El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 3277; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 7-81

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1963
    Event Place: San Francisco
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laytonville, Mendocino County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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