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Melvin Oell Norfleet 1929–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1929

Birth Location: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 2017

Death Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Octalonie Norfleet

Mother: Abigail Chambliss

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Melvin Oell Norfleet was born in 1929 in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA, the child of Octalonie Riley Norfleet And Abigail Melinda Addie Chambliss. In 1930, Melvin Oell Norfleet resided in Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA. In 1935, Melvin Oell Norfleet resided in Rural, Hunt. Melvin Oell Norfleet married Betty Jean Burns. Melvin Oell Norfleet passed away in 2017 in Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Melvin Oell Norfleet was born in 1929 in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA, the child of Octalonie Riley Norfleet And Abigail Melinda Addie Chambliss.
  • In 1930, Melvin Oell Norfleet resided in Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Melvin Oell Norfleet resided in Rural, Hunt.
  • Melvin Oell Norfleet married Betty Jean Burns.
  • Melvin Oell Norfleet passed away in 2017 in Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Octalonie Norfleet
1881–1969
Birth Location: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
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Abigail Chambliss
1891–1971
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Norfleet's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Norfleet
1929–2017
Birth Place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
Parents
Octalonie Riley Norfleet
1881–1969
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Abigail (Melinda (Addie)) Chambliss
1891–1971
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Sam Norfleet
1858–1936
Kentucky, United States of America
Lucy (Mary) Markham
1859–1893
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Markham
1835–1916
Martha Dawes
1836–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Markham
1809–1839
Susannah Oakes
1812–1893
Epperson Dawes
1810–1880
Rachel Coomer
1808–1880

Melvin Norfleet's Timeline

8 Records

1929
2 Dec 1929
Birth of Melvin Oell Norfleet in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Melvin Oell Norfleet resided here in Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Melvin Oell Norfleet resided here in Rural, Hunt
Rural, Hunt
1940
1940
Age 11
Melvin Oell Norfleet resided here in J P 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
J P 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
1946
1946
Age 17
Melvin Oell Norfleet resided here in Celeste, Texas, USA
Celeste, Texas, USA
1947
1947
Age 18
Melvin Oell Norfleet resided here in Celeste, Texas, USA
Celeste, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 64
Melvin Oell Norfleet resided here in Mount Pleasant, TX
Mount Pleasant, TX
2017
16 Aug 2017
Age 88
Death of Melvin Oell Norfleet in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1946
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1947
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [5] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunt, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04071; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 116-11
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2342093
    [8] Texas, Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2342093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hunt
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunt, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04071; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 116-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hunt, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04071; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 116-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Celeste, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1946

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Celeste, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: tributesTX; Publication Place: City, TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 2017
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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