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Melvina Heath 1865–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1865

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1946

Death Location: Alameda, California, USA

Father: Arden Heath

Mother: Renda Holcroft

Spouse(s): William Walston

Children(s): Florence Walston, J Walston

Melvina Heath was born in 1865 in Indiana, USA, the child of Arden Heath And Renda Holcroft. In 1870, Melvina Heath resided in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Melvina Heath resided in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA. Melvina Heath married William Walston, and had children including Florence Esther Walston, J L Walston. Melvina Heath passed away in 1946 in Alameda, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Melvina Heath was born in 1865 in Indiana, USA, the child of Arden Heath And Renda Holcroft.
  • In 1870, Melvina Heath resided in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Melvina Heath resided in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA.
  • Melvina Heath married William Walston, and had children including Florence Esther Walston, J L Walston.
  • Melvina Heath passed away in 1946 in Alameda, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arden Heath
1825–1914
Birth Location: East Enterprise, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
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Renda Holcroft
1830–1906
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

William Walston
1863–1965
Birth Location: Indiana
WW

Children(s)

Florence Walston
1896–
Birth Location: Gothenberg D, Nebraska
FW
J Walston
1899–
Birth Location: Nebraska
JW

Melvina Heath's Ancestors

Self
Melvina Heath
1865–1946
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Arden Heath
1825–1914
East Enterprise, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Renda Holcroft
1830–1906
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
GJ (Arden S. Heath) Sr
1801–1914
Cayuga County, New York, USA
Sarah Surber
1803–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
GJ Jr
1760–1841
GJ Reynolds
1777–1852
GJ Sr
1770–1864
Margaret Lonas
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Heath
1740–1805
GJ Allen
1741–1827
GJ Jr
1744–1800
GJ Chippen
1751–1785
GJ Surber
1744–1839
GJ Haller
1742–1819
GJ Lohnes
1742–1828
GJ Heist
1746–1814

Melvina Heath's Descendants

1.
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Melvina Heath (22 Dec 1865–9 May 1946) m. William Walston (4 Oct 1863–4 Mar 1965)
  1. 1. Florence (Esther) Walston 1896–
  2. 2. J (L) Walston 1899–

Melvina Heath's Timeline

11 Records

1865
22 Dec 1865
Birth of Melvina Heath in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Melvina Heath resided here in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Melvina Heath resided here in Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Melvina Heath resided here in Antelope, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
Antelope, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Melvina Heath resided here in Gothenburg, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
Gothenburg, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
1911
1911
Age 46
Melvina Heath resided here in Lexington; Gothenburg; Cozad; Overton; Farnam; Sumner; Eddyville, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
Lexington; Gothenburg; Cozad; Overton; Farnam; Sumner; Eddyville, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Melvina Heath resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Melvina Heath resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Melvina Heath resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California
Oakland, Alameda, California
1940
1940
Age 75
Melvina Heath resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1946
9 May 1946
Age 81
Death of Melvina Heath in Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00438; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 61-236
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1946-05-09
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_91; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 137
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 2339842
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana; Roll: M593_361; Page: 253A; Family History Library Film: 545860
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antelope, Dawson, Nebraska; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240921
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gothenburg, Dawson, Nebraska; Roll: T624_842; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374855
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 11 May 1946; Publication Place: Oakland, California, United States of America; ,0.28921512,0.7152865,0.4809574&

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana; Roll: M593_361; Page: 253A; Family History Library Film: 545860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cotton, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Antelope, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antelope, Dawson, Nebraska; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240921

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gothenburg, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gothenburg, Dawson, Nebraska; Roll: T624_842; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lexington; Gothenburg; Cozad; Overton; Farnam; Sumner; Eddyville, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_91; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 2339842

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00438; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 61-236

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00438; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 61-236

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 5439 Fairfax Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 11 May 1946; Publication Place: Oakland, California, United States of America; ,0.28921512,0.7152865,0.4809574&

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1946
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1946-05-09
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 11 May 1946; Publication Place: Oakland, California, United States of America; ,0.28921512,0.7152865,0.4809574&
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