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Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes 1889–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1889

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 26 December 1967

Death Location: Lueders, Jones County, Texas, USA

Father: James Sr

Mother: Martha Starr

Spouse(s): George Barnes

Children(s): Otis Barnes

In 1889, Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes entered the world in Arkansas, born to James W Starr Sr And Martha J Reynolds Chamness Starr. In 1935, Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes established residence. In 1940, Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes resided in Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, United States. Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes married George Clifton Barnes, and had children including Juanita Barnes, Otis Barnes. Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes passed away in 1967 in Lueders, Jones County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes entered the world in Arkansas, born to James W Starr Sr And Martha J Reynolds Chamness Starr.
  • In 1935, Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes established residence.
  • In 1940, Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes resided in Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, United States.
  • Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes married George Clifton Barnes, and had children including Juanita Barnes, Otis Barnes.
  • Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes passed away in 1967 in Lueders, Jones County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvina Barnes's Ancestors

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Melvina Barnes
1889–1967
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
James W Starr Sr
1829–1910
Tennessee
Martha (J Reynolds Chamness) Starr
1850–1924
Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Starr
1806–1880
United States of America
Elizabeth (Jackson Hyatt) Starr
1808–1880
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1796–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Starr
1758–1843
Nancy Starr
1778–1841

Melvina Barnes's Descendants

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Melvina (Jane "Vina" Starr) Barnes (29 September 1889–26 December 1967) m. George (Clifton) Barnes (22 February 1891–9 December 1969)
  1. 1. Otis Barnes 1923–

Melvina Barnes's Timeline

4 Records

1889
29 September 1889
Birth of Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes in Arkansas
Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 46
Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes resided here in Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, United States
Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, United States
1967
26 December 1967
Age 78
Death of Melvina Jane "Vina" Starr Barnes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1889
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-6
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1967
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lueders, Jones County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index

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