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Melvina Isabelle Brown 1888–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1888

Birth Location: Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1953

Death Location: Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Brown

Mother: Melvina Lusk

Spouse(s): Jefferson Parker

Children(s): Jewel Parker, David Parker, Joe Parker, Beulah Parker, Cora Parker, Jefferson Jr., John Parker, Lula Parker

Melvina Isabelle Brown was born in 1888 in Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph Madison Brown And Melvina Jane Lusk. In 1900, Melvina Isabelle Brown resided in Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, USA. In 1910, Melvina Isabelle Brown resided in Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, USA. Melvina Isabelle Brown married Jefferson Davis Parker, and had children including Beulah Faye Parker, Cora Nettie Parker, David Odell Parker, Jefferson Davis Parker Jr, Jewel Myrtle Parker, Joe Earl Parker, John Calvin Parker, Lula Belle Parker. Melvina Isabelle Brown passed away in 1953 in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melvina Isabelle Brown was born in 1888 in Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph Madison Brown And Melvina Jane Lusk.
  • In 1900, Melvina Isabelle Brown resided in Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Melvina Isabelle Brown resided in Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • Melvina Isabelle Brown married Jefferson Davis Parker, and had children including Beulah Faye Parker, Cora Nettie Parker, David Odell Parker, Jefferson Davis Parker Jr, Jewel Myrtle Parker, Joe Earl Parker, John Calvin Parker, Lula Belle Parker.
  • Melvina Isabelle Brown passed away in 1953 in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Brown
1861–1948
Birth Location: Marion County, Tennessee, USA
JB
Melvina Lusk
1868–1915
Birth Location: Marion County, Tennessee, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Jefferson Parker
1886–1955
Birth Location: Cushing, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
JP

Children(s)

Jewel Parker
1908–1962
Birth Location: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
JP
David Parker
1926–1954
Birth Location: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
DP
Joe Parker
1918–1977
Birth Location: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
JP
Beulah Parker
1920–2014
Birth Location: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
BP
Cora Parker
1908–1971
Birth Location: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
CP
Jefferson Jr.
1911–1949
Birth Location: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
JJ
John Parker
1923–1924
Birth Location: Ellis County, Texas, USA
JP
Lula Parker
1915–1915
Birth Location: Ellis County, Texas, USA
LP

Melvina Brown's Ancestors

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Melvina Brown
1888–1953
Birth Place: Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph Madison Brown
1861–1948
Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Melvina (Jane) Lusk
1868–1915
Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Lusk
1847–1919
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) Dykes
1846–1896
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sanders Dykes
1816–1900
Jane Lockhart
1815–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Dykes
1790–1860
Mary Sanders
1777–1870

Melvina Brown's Descendants

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Melvina (Isabelle) Brown (11 Apr 1888–24 Apr 1953) m. Jefferson (Davis) Parker (6 Jun 1886–10 Aug 1955)
  1. 1. Jewel (Myrtle) Parker 1908–1962
  2. 2. David (Odell) Parker 1926–1954 m. Ora (Juanita) Covington 1927–1970
    1. 1. Patricia (Diane) Parker 1947–2010 m. Warren (Koy) McIver 1945–2016
  3. 3. Joe (Earl) Parker 1918–1977 m. Nina (Fay) Woods 1926–1988
    1. 1. Billy (Earl) Parker 1943–2011 m. Judy (Dale) Gish 1945–2023
  4. 4. Beulah (Faye) Parker 1920–2014 m. Walter (Carlton) Spence 1920–1994
  5. 5. Cora (Nettie) Parker 1908–1971 m. John (Ben) Buchanan 1901–1958
    1. 1. Gertrude Buchanan 1928–1978 m. Cecil (Harding) Limbaugh 1922–1986
    2. 2. J (B) Buchanan 1933–1934
    3. 3. Nettie (Marie) Buchanan 1930–1997 m. Elmer (Lee) Greenleaf 1927–1997
      1. 1. Judy (Mae) Adams 1948–1948
    4. 4. Bennie (Charles) Buchanan 1925–1988 m. Bonnie (Faye) Maris 1925–1972
    5. 5. Billie (Wayne) Buchanan 1931–1973
    6. 6. Jo (Ann) Buchanan 1939–1997 m. Joseph (Thomas Jewell) Jr 1937–2002
    7. 7. Nellie (Ruth) Buchanan 1936–1936
  6. 6. Jefferson (Davis Parker) Jr. 1911–1949 m. Syble (Helen) Milner 1921–1989
    1. 1. Wanda (Joyce) Parker 1942–2015 m. Newburn (Leo) Elder 1944–2008 m. Robert (Dean) Lord 1937–2017
    2. 2. Richard (Darrell) Parker 1948–2002
  7. 7. John (Calvin) Parker 1923–1924
  8. 8. Lula (Belle) Parker 1915–1915

Melvina Brown's Timeline

10 Records

1888
11 Apr 1888
Birth of Melvina Isabelle Brown in Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Melvina Isabelle Brown resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Melvina Isabelle Brown resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Melvina Isabelle Brown resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Melvina Isabelle Brown resided here in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Melvina Isabelle Brown resided here in Ennis, Ellis, Texas
Ennis, Ellis, Texas
1940
1940
Age 52
Melvina Isabelle Brown resided here in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Melvina Isabelle Brown resided here in Lake Jackson, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Lake Jackson, Brazoria, Texas, USA
1953
Abt 1953
Age 65
Melvina Isabelle Brown resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1953
24 Apr 1953
Age 65
Death of Melvina Isabelle Brown in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04027; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70-26
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1241630
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1241630

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04027; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04027; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70-26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lake Jackson, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1953
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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