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Melvin "Buck" Petty 1911–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1911

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: Jan 1982

Death Location: Snyder, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Samuel Petty

Mother: Spicie Strickland

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In 1911, Melvin "Buck" Petty entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Samuel Smith Petty And Spicie Mae Strickland. Melvin "Buck" Petty passed away in 1982 in Snyder, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Melvin "Buck" Petty entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Samuel Smith Petty And Spicie Mae Strickland.
  • Melvin "Buck" Petty passed away in 1982 in Snyder, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.

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Melvin Petty's Ancestors

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Melvin Petty
1911–1982
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Samuel Smith Petty
1880–1957
Jack County, Texas, United States of America
Spicie (Mae) Strickland
1881–1961
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Allen (Dick)) Petty
1853–1924
Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Ellen) Smith
1853–1901
Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Petty
1816–1860
Rebecca Adcock
1821–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Petty
1773–1847
Sarah Darwin
1780–1825

Melvin Petty's Timeline

2 Records

1911
abt 1911
Birth of Melvin "Buck" Petty in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1982
Jan 1982
Age 71
Death of Melvin "Buck" Petty in Snyder, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Snyder, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Event Place: Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1982
    Event Place: Snyder, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

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