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Melvin Eugene Stephens 1940–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1940

Birth Location: Los Angeles, California

Death Date: 15 Oct 1993

Death Location: Los Angeles, California

Father: Clarence Stephens

Mother: Arvilla Steele

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In 1940, Melvin Eugene Stephens entered the world in Los Angeles, California, born to Clarence Basil Stephens And Arvilla M Steele. In 1950, Melvin Eugene Stephens resided in South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1956, Melvin Eugene Stephens resided in Long Beach, California, USA. Melvin Eugene Stephens passed away in 1993 in Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1940, Melvin Eugene Stephens entered the world in Los Angeles, California, born to Clarence Basil Stephens And Arvilla M Steele.
  • In 1950, Melvin Eugene Stephens resided in South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • In 1956, Melvin Eugene Stephens resided in Long Beach, California, USA.
  • Melvin Eugene Stephens passed away in 1993 in Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Melvin Stephens's Ancestors

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Melvin Stephens
1940–1993
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California
Parents
Clarence Basil Stephens
1895–1964
Utah
Arvilla (M) Steele
1908–1956
Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (E.) Stephens
1860–1923
New York, USA
Violet (Lettie) clift
1868–1897
Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
Hiram (Ernest) Steele
1874–1965
Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America
Hannah (Ethel) Vogtli
1875–1930
Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Jr
1817–1895
Amanda Fausett
1827–1906
James Steele
1838–1915
Artemetia King
1843–1939
Victor Vagtle
1852–1952
Esther Irish
1855–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Clift
1791–1827
Loviah Farley
1802–1838
John Fausett
1804–1874
Margaret Smith
1797–1852
Mary Reed
–1890
Ezra King
1821–
Eliza Smith
1822–1907
Urs Voegtle
1803–1891
Barbara Geiger
1821–1906
Jesse Irish
1833–1875
Hannah Farr
1835–1912

Melvin Stephens's Timeline

5 Records

1940
29 Aug 1940
Birth of Melvin Eugene Stephens in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1950
1950
Age 10
Melvin Eugene Stephens resided here in South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1956
29 Apr 1956
Age 16
Melvin Eugene Stephens resided here in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
1990
1990
Age 50
Melvin Eugene Stephens resided here in Whittier, California, USA
Whittier, California, USA
1993
15 Oct 1993
Age 53
Death of Melvin Eugene Stephens in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 15 Oct 1993; Social Security: 566544783
    [2] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 29 Aug 1940; Birth County: Los Angeles
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1956
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Long Beach Press-Telegram; Publication Date: 29 Apr 1956; Publication Place: Long Beach, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Whittier, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1993
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 15 Oct 1993; Social Security: 566544783

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