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Opal Grace Madden 1917–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Colfax, Peoria County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1991

Death Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA

Father: Curtis Madden

Mother: Susan Center

Spouse(s): Raymond Myers, Arthur Appleman

Children(s): Lois Myers

The story of Opal Grace Madden began in 1917 in Colfax, Peoria County, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Opal Grace Madden resided in Marcus, Cherokee, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Opal Grace Madden resided in McGuffey, Hardin, Ohio, USA. Opal Grace Madden married Arthur William Appleman, Raymond Myers, and had children including Charles Myers Jr, Lois Katherine Myers. Opal Grace Madden passed away in 1991 in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Opal Grace Madden began in 1917 in Colfax, Peoria County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Opal Grace Madden resided in Marcus, Cherokee, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Opal Grace Madden resided in McGuffey, Hardin, Ohio, USA.
  • Opal Grace Madden married Arthur William Appleman, Raymond Myers, and had children including Charles Myers Jr, Lois Katherine Myers.
  • Opal Grace Madden passed away in 1991 in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Curtis Madden
1877–1946
Birth Location: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
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Susan Center
1896–1926
Birth Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Raymond Myers
1915–
Birth Location: Ohio
RM
Arthur Appleman
1912–1966
Birth Location: Hardin County, Ohio, USA
AA

Children(s)

Lois Myers
1935–2009
Birth Location: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
LM

Opal Madden's Ancestors

Self
Opal Madden
1917–1991
Birth Place: Colfax, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Curtis Michael Madden
1877–1946
Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Susan (Irene) Center
1896–1926
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Michael Madden
1839–1888
Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Elizabeth Wilcox
1847–1903
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Madden
1805–1884
Margaret Ryan
1820–1856
Henry Wilcox
1825–
Elisabeth Cooper
1819–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilcox
1800–1858
Hannah Gates
1801–1846
Justus Cooper
1771–1837
Hannah Kemp
1781–1861

Opal Madden's Descendants

1.
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Opal (Grace) Madden (5 Jul 1917–24 Dec 1991) m. Raymond Myers (abt 1915–) m. Arthur (William) Appleman (27 Jul 1912–27 Feb 1966)
  1. 1. Lois (Katherine) Myers 1935–2009 m. Jerry (Max) Mathewson 1932–1976

Opal Madden's Timeline

7 Records

1917
5 Jul 1917
Birth of Opal Grace Madden in Colfax, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Colfax, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Opal Grace Madden resided here in Marcus, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Marcus, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Opal Grace Madden resided here in McGuffey, Hardin, Ohio, USA
McGuffey, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Opal Grace Madden resided here in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio
Kenton, Hardin, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 23
Opal Grace Madden resided here in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Opal Grace Madden resided here in Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1991
24 Dec 1991
Age 74
Death of Opal Grace Madden in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Colfax, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marcus, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: T625_482; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McGuffey, Hardin, Ohio; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341555
    [4] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 096922; Volume: 28800
    [5] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03082; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33-8
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 269-24-4467; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marcus, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marcus, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: T625_482; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: McGuffey, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McGuffey, Hardin, Ohio; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341555

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03082; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03082; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harden, Ohio
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harden, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kenton, Hardin, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hardin, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 096922; Volume: 28800

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1991
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 096922; Volume: 28800
    [3] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 269-24-4467; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
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