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Melvin Russell Wentworth 1862–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1862

Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 2 October 1941

Death Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Charles Wentworth

Mother: Sarah Russell

Spouse(s): Ulrika Hammarbäck

Children(s): Lillian Wentworth, Ruth Wentworth, Florence Wentworth, Amy Wentworth

In 1862, Melvin Russell Wentworth entered the world in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, born to Charles W Wentworth And Sarah H Russell. Melvin Russell Wentworth married Ulrika Christina Hammarback, and had children including Amy Wentworth, Florence Wentworth, Lillian Wentworth, Ruth Ann Wentworth. Melvin Russell Wentworth passed away in 1941 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Melvin Russell Wentworth entered the world in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, born to Charles W Wentworth And Sarah H Russell.
  • Melvin Russell Wentworth married Ulrika Christina Hammarback, and had children including Amy Wentworth, Florence Wentworth, Lillian Wentworth, Ruth Ann Wentworth.
  • Melvin Russell Wentworth passed away in 1941 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Melvin Wentworth's Ancestors

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Melvin Wentworth
1862–1941
Birth Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles W Wentworth
1822–1898
Vassalboro, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Sarah (H) Russell
1829–1908
Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States of America
Grandparents
David WENTWORTH
1788–1854
New Hampshire, United States
Nancy Ham
1789–1852
ELIJAH (P) RUSSELL
1792–1867
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
ELIZA (BETSY) HUSE
1786–1867
Enfield, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jethro Jr.
1764–1833
Sarah HUTCHINSON
1762–1815
James III
1769–1834
Molley Kelly
1767–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jethro Russell
1741–1833
Hannah McINTIRE
1744–1812
Jeremy HUTCHISON
1738–1805
Sarah Putnam
1739–1781
James Jr
1744–1829
Abigail Ayer
1745–1827

Melvin Wentworth's Descendants

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Melvin (Russell) Wentworth (20 Aug 1862–2 October 1941) m. Ulrika (Christina) Hammarbäck (1 JUL 1868–25 MAY 1945)
  1. 1. Lillian Wentworth 1898–1986 m. Edwin (Hubert) Bell 1901–1950
    1. 1. Audrey (M) Bullard 1926–1995 m. John (Preston Bullard) Jr. 1924–2001
      1. 1. Ann Lee –2023
    2. 2. Ruth (Yvonne) Bell 1927–2005 m. Michael (William) Yaccino 1927–2000
    3. 3. Betty Bell 1934–2003 m. Eric (W) Franke 1929–2011
    4. 4. Virginia (Ann) Bell 1937–2000
    5. 5. Renee (Elizabeth) Bell 1926–2000
  2. 2. Ruth (Ann) Wentworth 1891–1909
  3. 3. Florence Wentworth 1895–1989
  4. 4. Amy Wentworth 1881–1881

Melvin Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1862
20 Aug 1862
Birth of Melvin Russell Wentworth in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1941
2 October 1941
Age 79
Death of Melvin Russell Wentworth in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1941
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States

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