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Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine 1882–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1882

Birth Location: Milam County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1962

Death Location: Eden, Concho, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Valentine

Mother: Susan Huffman

Spouse(s): Lisa Laye

Children(s): Nellie Valentine, Fred Valentine, Elizabeth Valentine

Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine was born in 1882 in Milam County, Texas, USA, the child of Thomas Frederick Fred Valentine And Susan D Susie Huffman. In 1900, Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided in Justice Precinct 1, Sutton, Texas, USA. In 1910, Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided in Justice Precinct 1, Dawson, Texas, USA. Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine married Lisa Susie A Laye, and had children including Elizabeth P Valentine, Fred Valentine, Nellie May Valentine. Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine passed away in 1962 in Eden, Concho, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine was born in 1882 in Milam County, Texas, USA, the child of Thomas Frederick Fred Valentine And Susan D Susie Huffman.
  • In 1900, Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided in Justice Precinct 1, Sutton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided in Justice Precinct 1, Dawson, Texas, USA.
  • Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine married Lisa Susie A Laye, and had children including Elizabeth P Valentine, Fred Valentine, Nellie May Valentine.
  • Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine passed away in 1962 in Eden, Concho, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Valentine
1857–1884
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Susan Huffman
1860–1918
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Lisa Laye
1881–1962
Birth Location: Lampasas, Lampasas Co., TX
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Children(s)

Nellie Valentine
1904–2000
Birth Location: Lampasas, TX
NV
Fred Valentine
1909–1926
Birth Location: Lamesa, Texas
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Elizabeth Valentine
1912–2004
Birth Location: Lamesa, Dawson Co., TX
EV

Melvin Valentine's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Valentine
1882–1962
Birth Place: Milam County, Texas, USA
Parents
Thomas Frederick "Fred" Valentine
1857–1884
South Carolina, United States
Susan (D "Susie") Huffman
1860–1918
Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Levy) Huffman
1836–1901
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Amanda (Jane) DeWitt
1838–1890
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Valentine's Descendants

1.
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Melvin (Alick "Mel") Valentine (29 Mar 1882–15 Jul 1962) m. Lisa (Susie A) Laye (21 Jan 1881–12 Jul 1962)
  1. 1. Nellie (May) Valentine 1904–2000 m. Ruben (Raleigh) Smith 1897–1930
    1. 1. Glen (Wallace) Smith 1928–1990 m. Viola (Frances) Wersebe 1934–2005
    2. 2. Raleigh (Ray) Smith 1926–1995
    3. 3. Margie (Louise) Smith 1924–2000
    4. 4. Lois (Lee) Smith 1921–2011 m. Lawrence (C) Baumer 1912–2001
      1. 1. Charles (Lawrence) Baumer 1945–2017
  2. 2. Fred Valentine 1909–1926
  3. 3. Elizabeth (P) Valentine 1912–2004

Melvin Valentine's Timeline

8 Records

1882
29 Mar 1882
Birth of Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine in Milam County, Texas, USA
Milam County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Sutton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Sutton, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Dawson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Dawson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided here in Eden, Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
Eden, Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided here in Eden, Concho, Texas
Eden, Concho, Texas
1940
1940
Age 58
Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided here in J Pre # 3, Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
J Pre # 3, Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 69
Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine resided here in Texas
Texas
1962
15 Jul 1962
Age 80
Death of Melvin Alick "Mel" Valentine in Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
Eden, Concho, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Milam County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Sutton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Dawson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eden, Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eden, Concho, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342045

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eden, Concho, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eden, Concho, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04012; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 48-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Pre # 3, Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eden, Concho, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04012; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 48-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eden, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Eden, Concho, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eden, Concho, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
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