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Melvina Harris 1878–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Page Co., Iowa

Death Date: 31 Dec 1928

Death Location: Coin, Page County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Alexander Harris

Mother: Matilda Spiker

Spouse(s): Judson Turner

Children(s): Weldon Turner

In 1878, Melvina Harris entered the world in Page Co., Iowa, born to Alexander Harris And Matilda Alvira Spiker. In 1910, Melvina Harris resided in Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Melvina Harris resided in Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA. Melvina Harris married Judson Lymer Turner, and had children including Weldon Harris Turner. Melvina Harris passed away in 1928 in Coin, Page County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Melvina Harris entered the world in Page Co., Iowa, born to Alexander Harris And Matilda Alvira Spiker.
  • In 1910, Melvina Harris resided in Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Melvina Harris resided in Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA.
  • Melvina Harris married Judson Lymer Turner, and had children including Weldon Harris Turner.
  • Melvina Harris passed away in 1928 in Coin, Page County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvina Harris's Ancestors

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Melvina Harris
1878–1928
Birth Place: Page Co., Iowa
Parents
Alexander Harris
1837–1921
McDonough County, Illinois
Matilda (Alvira) Spiker
1852–1921
Illinois
Grandparents
Alexander (Howell) Harris
1800–1862
Green Co., Kentucky
Martitia (Field) Creel
1814–1892
Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
William (Lamden) Spiker
1826–1863
Harrison, Darke, Ohio, United States
Caroline (Matilda) Vincent
1832–1889
Erie County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Harris
1765–1845
Margaret Crawford
1786–1842
Durham Creel
1786–1864
Mary Smith
1786–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Signer
1740–1798
Mary McKinney
1744–1803

Melvina Harris's Descendants

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Melvina Harris (23 Aug 1878–31 Dec 1928) m. Judson (Lymer) Turner (Nov 1873–31 Jul 1944)
  1. 1. Weldon (Harris) Turner 1908–1984 m. Iowa (Elaine) Parmley 1906–1971
    1. 1. Sandra (Ermine) Turner 1936–2008
    2. 2. Marland (Judson) Turner 1945–2008
    3. 3. Melvina (Joy) Turner 1934–2007

Melvina Harris's Timeline

4 Records

1878
23 Aug 1878
Birth of Melvina Harris in Page Co., Iowa
Page Co., Iowa
1910
1910
Age 32
Melvina Harris resided here in Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA
Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 47
Melvina Harris resided here in Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA
Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA
1928
31 Dec 1928
Age 50
Death of Melvina Harris in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Page Co., Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1920-1967

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Lincoln, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1920-1967

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coin, Page County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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