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Melvina Payne Landers 1897–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1897

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 October 1988

Death Location: Walnut, Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Payne

Mother: Sarah Payne

Spouse(s): James Landers

Children(s): Fred Panders

Melvina Payne Landers was born in 1897 in North Carolina, USA, the child of William Alexander Payne And Sarah Ricker Payne. In 1935, Melvina Payne Landers established residence. In 1940, Melvina Payne Landers resided in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Melvina Payne Landers married James B Landers, and had children including Billy Panders, Fred Panders, George Lee Panders, Georgia Jene Panders. Melvina Payne Landers passed away in 1988 in Walnut, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Melvina Payne Landers was born in 1897 in North Carolina, USA, the child of William Alexander Payne And Sarah Ricker Payne.
  • In 1935, Melvina Payne Landers established residence.
  • In 1940, Melvina Payne Landers resided in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Melvina Payne Landers married James B Landers, and had children including Billy Panders, Fred Panders, George Lee Panders, Georgia Jene Panders.
  • Melvina Payne Landers passed away in 1988 in Walnut, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvina Landers's Ancestors

Self
Melvina Landers
1897–1988
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Alexander Payne
1871–1926
Tennessee
Sarah (Ricker) Payne
1875–1941
Tennessee
Grandparents
James (O) Payne
1835–1915
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Louise (Fowler) Payne
1844–1929
South Carolina, USA
Daniel Ricker
1824–
Tennessee
Eliza (Keller) Ricker
1843–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James 1842
1826–1900
Sarah Crumley
1820–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvina Landers's Descendants

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Melvina (Payne) Landers (1 July 1897–14 October 1988) m. James (B.) Landers (14 March 1891–24 April 1968)
  1. 1. Fred Panders 1915–

Melvina Landers's Timeline

4 Records

1897
1 July 1897
Birth of Melvina Payne Landers in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Melvina Payne Landers resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Melvina Payne Landers resided here in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1988
14 October 1988
Age 91
Death of Melvina Payne Landers
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1897
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 11-60
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 11-60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 11-60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1988
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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