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Melvin Lester Walker 1919–1999 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1919
Birth Location: Wesington Sp, South Dakota
Death Date: 17 Aug 1999
Death Location: Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA
Father: Lester Walker
Mother: Ida Elias
Spouse(s): Martha Brackett
Children(s): Judith Walker, Janite Walker
In 1919, Melvin Lester Walker entered the world in Wesington Sp, South Dakota, born to Lester Leroy Walker And Ida Emila Elias. In 1920, Melvin Lester Walker resided in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA. In 1930, Melvin Lester Walker resided in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA. Melvin Lester Walker married Martha Elizabeth Brackett, and had children including Connie Lee Walker, Janite Walker, Judith Ann Walker, Karen Kay Walker. Melvin Lester Walker passed away in 1999 in Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Biography
- In 1919, Melvin Lester Walker entered the world in Wesington Sp, South Dakota, born to Lester Leroy Walker And Ida Emila Elias.
- In 1920, Melvin Lester Walker resided in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA.
- In 1930, Melvin Lester Walker resided in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA.
- Melvin Lester Walker married Martha Elizabeth Brackett, and had children including Connie Lee Walker, Janite Walker, Judith Ann Walker, Karen Kay Walker.
- Melvin Lester Walker passed away in 1999 in Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Lester Walker
1895–1983
Birth Location: Walnut City, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
LW
Ida Elias
1897–1979
Birth Location: Manning, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America
IE
Spouses(s)
Martha Brackett
1924–1999
Birth Location: Plano, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
MB
Children(s)
Judith Walker
1947–2020
Birth Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
JW
Janite Walker
1949–1949
Birth Location: Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
JW
Melvin Walker's Ancestors
Self
Melvin Walker
1919–1999
Birth Place: Wesington Sp, South Dakota
Parents
Lester Leroy Walker
1895–1983
Walnut City, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Ida (Emila) Elias
1897–1979
Manning, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Franklin) Walker
1869–1951
Iowa, USA
Manda Walker
1871–1955
Iowa, USA
Adolph Elias
1864–1919
Hagenau, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Albertine Borkowski
1870–1950
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Belford Walker
1844–1932
Lucinda Walker
1849–1932
William Minor
1824–1916
Elizabeth Haines
1835–1924
Michael Borkowski
1848–1897
Johanna Borkowski
1846–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Walker
1809–1903
Margaret Bryant
1818–1908
Joseph Bartlett
1824–1862
Catherine Childers
1827–1890
Theophilus Minor
1802–1872
Elisabeth Lantz
1800–1895
Abraham Haines
1807–1872
Mary Talkington
1810–1870
August Borkowski
1812–1897
Dorothy Steinkopf
1815–1849
Jacob Glade
1813–1897
Frederika Mulke
1820–
Melvin Walker's Descendants
1.
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Melvin (Lester) Walker
(14 Mar 1919–17 Aug 1999)
m. Martha (Elizabeth) Brackett (19 Dec 1924–Aug 1999)
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1. Judith (Ann) Walker 1947–2020 m. Jesse (Myron) Horn 1945–2020
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2. Janite Walker 1949–1949
Melvin Walker's Timeline
10 Records
1919
14 Mar 1919
Birth of Melvin Lester Walker in Wesington Sp, South Dakota
Wesington Sp, South Dakota
1920
1920
Age 1
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1938
1938
Age 19
Melvin Lester Walker resided here
None
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 21
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Walnut City, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Walnut City, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1942
abt 1942
Age 23
Melvin Lester Walker resided here
None
1949
3 May 1949
Age 30
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Mystic, Iowa, USA
Mystic, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1999
17 Aug 1999
Age 80
Death of Melvin Lester Walker in Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA
Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA
1919
14 Mar 1919
Birth of Melvin Lester Walker in Wesington Sp, South Dakota
Wesington Sp, South Dakota
1920
1920
Age 1
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1938
1938
Age 19
Melvin Lester Walker resided here
None
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 21
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Walnut City, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Walnut City, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1942
abt 1942
Age 23
Melvin Lester Walker resided here
None
1949
3 May 1949
Age 30
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Mystic, Iowa, USA
Mystic, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Melvin Lester Walker resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1999
17 Aug 1999
Age 80
Death of Melvin Lester Walker in Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA
Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 14 Mar 1919
Event Place: Wesington Sp, South Dakota
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 525
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walnut, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: T627_1137; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-32.
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1721; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 714
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 2229; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 835.0; FHL microfilm: 2341963
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
[7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[8] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; DGS: 104073022
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: [Blank]
Event Place: Iowa
Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations [Blank]
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1721; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 714
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 2229; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 835.0; FHL microfilm: 2341963
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1938
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
Event Place: Walnut City, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walnut, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: T627_1137; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-32.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: abt 1942
Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; DGS: 104073022
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 3 May 1949
Event Place: Mystic, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Iowa
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 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Seval, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 525
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 Aug 1999
Event Place: Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
[3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 14 Mar 1919
Event Place: Wesington Sp, South Dakota
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 525
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walnut, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: T627_1137; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-32.
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1721; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 714
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 2229; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 835.0; FHL microfilm: 2341963
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
[7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[8] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; DGS: 104073022
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: [Blank]
Event Place: Iowa
Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations [Blank]
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1721; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 714
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 2229; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 835.0; FHL microfilm: 2341963
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1938
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
Event Place: Walnut City, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walnut, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: T627_1137; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-32.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: abt 1942
Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; DGS: 104073022
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 3 May 1949
Event Place: Mystic, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Iowa
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 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Seval, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 525
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 Aug 1999
Event Place: Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
[3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007