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Melvin Clyde Maness 1908–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 6 May 1985

Death Location: Pineville, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Maness

Mother: Naomi HORTON

Spouse(s): Hattie Lee, Clara Pack, Clara Pack, Margaret Ely

Children(s): Jesse Maness, Jewell Maness, Landon Maness, Leamon Maness, Patricia Maness, Kyle Maness, Claire Maness, Tyll Maness, Kyle Maness, Dana Maness, Thomas Maness

In 1908, Melvin Clyde Maness entered the world in Virginia, born to William Riley Maness And Naomi Heckel Horton. In 1920, Melvin Clyde Maness resided in White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Melvin Clyde Maness resided in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA. Melvin Clyde Maness married Clara Dean Hood Pack, Hattie Lee, Margaret Ely, and had children including Ben Maness, Claire M Maness, Dana Dwight Maness, Dana Maness, Jess Maness, Jesse Merle Maness, Jewel Maness, Jewell Earlene Maness, Joe Maness, Kyle Ely Maness, Kyle Maness, Landon Clyde Maness, Landon Maness, Leamon Harry Maness, Leman Maness, Patricia Ann Maness, Thomas David Maness, Tyll Maness. Melvin Clyde Maness passed away in 1985 in Pineville, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Melvin Clyde Maness entered the world in Virginia, born to William Riley Maness And Naomi Heckel Horton.
  • In 1920, Melvin Clyde Maness resided in White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Melvin Clyde Maness resided in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Melvin Clyde Maness married Clara Dean Hood Pack, Hattie Lee, Margaret Ely, and had children including Ben Maness, Claire M Maness, Dana Dwight Maness, Dana Maness, Jess Maness, Jesse Merle Maness, Jewel Maness, Jewell Earlene Maness, Joe Maness, Kyle Ely Maness, Kyle Maness, Landon Clyde Maness, Landon Maness, Leamon Harry Maness, Leman Maness, Patricia Ann Maness, Thomas David Maness, Tyll Maness.
  • Melvin Clyde Maness passed away in 1985 in Pineville, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Melvin Maness's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Maness
1908–1985
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William Riley Maness
1881–1971
Virginia
Naomi (Heckel) HORTON
1883–1965
Virginia
Grandparents
Jesse (Jefferson) Maness
1858–1921
Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Harriett (Elvira) Bowling
1858–1929
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Sterling Manis
1829–1863
Rachael Jones
1831–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wells Jr.
1800–1866
Rachael Anderson
1796–1880

Melvin Maness's Descendants

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Melvin (Clyde) Maness (abt 1908–6 May 1985) m. Hattie Lee (1 Nov 1912–16 Aug 1960) m. Clara (Dean Hood) Pack (29 Jul 1912–28 Sep 2003) m. Clara (Dean Hood) Pack (abt 1914–) m. Margaret Ely (7 Jun 1902–23 Aug 1926)
  1. 1. Jesse (Merle) Maness 1930–2013
  2. 2. Jewell (Earlene) Maness 1933–2013
  3. 3. Landon (Clyde) Maness 1936–2015 m. Betty (Leona) Eldridge 1939–2020
  4. 4. Leamon (Harry) Maness 1938–2017
  5. 5. Patricia (Ann) Maness 1941–2019
  6. 6. Kyle (Ely) Maness 1922–1997
  7. 7. Claire (M) Maness 1924–2010
  8. 8. Tyll Maness 1922–
  9. 9. Kyle Maness 1922–
  10. 10. Dana (Dwight) Maness 1932–2003
  11. 11. Thomas (David) Maness 1946–2010

Melvin Maness's Timeline

6 Records

1908
abt 1908
Birth of Melvin Clyde Maness in Virginia
Virginia
1920
1920
Age 12
Melvin Clyde Maness resided here in White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Melvin Clyde Maness resided here in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Melvin Clyde Maness resided here in Rural, Lee, Virginia
Rural, Lee, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Melvin Clyde Maness resided here in White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, United States
White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, United States
1985
6 May 1985
Age 77
Death of Melvin Clyde Maness in Pineville, Kentucky, USA
Pineville, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 53-21
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 51
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 449.0; FHL microfilm: 2342183

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 51

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 449.0; FHL microfilm: 2342183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 53-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 53-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1985
    Event Place: Pineville, Kentucky, USA

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