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Melvin Ray McMahan 1926–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1926

Birth Location: Big Sandy, Wood, Texas, USA

Death Date: 24 May 2014

Death Location: Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William McMahon

Mother: Vada Squres

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1926, Melvin Ray McMahan entered the world in Big Sandy, Wood, Texas, USA, born to William D Mcmahon And Vada Mae Squres. In 1930, Melvin Ray McMahan resided in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Kaufman, Texas, USA. In 1944, Melvin Ray McMahan resided in Forney, Kaufman, Texas, USA. Melvin Ray McMahan married Mildred Louise Hester, and had children including Barbara Louise Mcmahon, Janet Christine Mcmahon, Stephen Ray Mcmahon. Melvin Ray McMahan passed away in 2014 in Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Melvin Ray McMahan entered the world in Big Sandy, Wood, Texas, USA, born to William D Mcmahon And Vada Mae Squres.
  • In 1930, Melvin Ray McMahan resided in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Kaufman, Texas, USA.
  • In 1944, Melvin Ray McMahan resided in Forney, Kaufman, Texas, USA.
  • Melvin Ray McMahan married Mildred Louise Hester, and had children including Barbara Louise Mcmahon, Janet Christine Mcmahon, Stephen Ray Mcmahon.
  • Melvin Ray McMahan passed away in 2014 in Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McMahon
1906–1993
Birth Location: Stonewall, Texas
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Vada Squres
1907–2009
Birth Location: Bandera Co, Texas
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin McMahan's Ancestors

Self
Melvin McMahan
1926–2014
Birth Place: Big Sandy, Wood, Texas, USA
Parents
William D McMahon
1906–1993
Stonewall, Texas
Vada (Mae) Squres
1907–2009
Bandera Co, Texas
Grandparents
William (McMahon) Jr
1878–1933
Madison, Texas, United States
Minnie (Lee) Turner
1889–1950
Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1857–1919
Emily Kincaid
1857–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1832–1907
Raetschel Sawell
1834–1876

Melvin McMahan's Timeline

7 Records

1926
31 Aug 1926
Birth of Melvin Ray McMahan in Big Sandy, Wood, Texas, USA
Big Sandy, Wood, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Melvin Ray McMahan resided here in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Kaufman, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Kaufman, Texas, USA
1944
1944
Age 18
Melvin Ray McMahan resided here in Forney, Kaufman, Texas, USA
Forney, Kaufman, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Melvin Ray McMahan resided here in Kilgore, Rusk, Texas, USA
Kilgore, Rusk, Texas, USA
2014
20 May 2014
Age 88
Death of Melvin Ray McMahan in Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
2014
20 May 2014
Age 88
Death of Melvin Ray McMahan in Kaufman, TX
Kaufman, TX
2014
24 May 2014
Age 88
Burial of Melvin Ray McMahan
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Big Sandy, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Parker-Ashworth Funeral Home; Publication Date: 10 Jun 2024; Publication Place: Kaufman, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1000
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Kaufman, Texas; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342100
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 22 May 2014; pid=171097399
    [6] Texas, Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [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: Kilgore, Rusk, Texas; Roll: 523; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 201-25D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Kaufman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Kaufman, Texas; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Forney, Kaufman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1000

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kilgore, Rusk, Texas, 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: Kilgore, Rusk, Texas; Roll: 523; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 201-25D

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 2014
    Event Place: Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Parker-Ashworth Funeral Home; Publication Date: 10 Jun 2024; Publication Place: Kaufman, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 2014
    Event Place: Kaufman, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 22 May 2014; pid=171097399

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 May 2014
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 22 May 2014; pid=171097399

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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