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Melvin Louis Saunders 1929–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1929

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia

Death Date: 24 Jun 2003

Death Location: Virginia

Father: James Saunders

Mother: Annie Mont

Spouse(s): Helen Myers

Children(s):

In 1929, Melvin Louis Saunders entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, born to James William Saunders And Annie Elizabeth Mont. In 1947, Melvin Louis Saunders resided in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA. Melvin Louis Saunders married Helen Myers. Melvin Louis Saunders passed away in 2003 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Melvin Louis Saunders entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, born to James William Saunders And Annie Elizabeth Mont.
  • In 1947, Melvin Louis Saunders resided in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA.
  • Melvin Louis Saunders married Helen Myers.
  • Melvin Louis Saunders passed away in 2003 in Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Saunders
1929–2003
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia
Parents
James William Saunders
1874–1931
Caroline, Virginia
Annie (Elizabeth) Mont
1881–
Madison, Caroline, VA
Grandparents
Absolum (Mont) Sr
1826–
Madison, Caroline, VA
Annie (E.) Moss
1834–
Hanover, VA
Great-Grandparents
James Mont
1810–
Elizabeth Coleman
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
R Mont
1790–
Thomas Coleman
1775–1856
Elizabeth Kay
1778–1856

Melvin Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1929
29 Jan 1929
Birth of Melvin Louis Saunders in Caroline, Virginia
Caroline, Virginia
1947
1947
Age 18
Melvin Louis Saunders resided here in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
2003
24 Jun 2003
Age 74
Death of Melvin Louis Saunders in Virginia
Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Virginia, African-American Funeral Programs, 1935-2009

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 2003
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, African-American Funeral Programs, 1935-2009

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