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Opal Mae Melvin 1915–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1915

Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 18 January 1986

Death Location: Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Charles Melvin

Mother: Elizabeth Pennington

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In 1915, Opal Mae Melvin entered the world in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States, born to Charles Henry Melvin And Elizabeth Alice Pennington. In 1920, Opal Mae Melvin resided in Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Opal Mae Melvin resided in Riverton and Wurtland, Riverton and Wurtland, Gree. Opal Mae Melvin passed away in 1986 in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Opal Mae Melvin entered the world in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States, born to Charles Henry Melvin And Elizabeth Alice Pennington.
  • In 1920, Opal Mae Melvin resided in Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Opal Mae Melvin resided in Riverton and Wurtland, Riverton and Wurtland, Gree.
  • Opal Mae Melvin passed away in 1986 in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Opal Melvin's Ancestors

Self
Opal Melvin
1915–1986
Birth Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Charles Henry Melvin
1883–1955
Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Elizabeth (Alice) Pennington
1886–1977
Stonington, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Albert Melvin) Sr
1849–1933
Johnstown, Licking, Ohio, United States
Arminta Justice
1850–1919
Faunt, Gay, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Melvin
1813–1899
Rhoda Gore
1822–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Melvin
1776–1851
Nancy Broome
1782–1865
William Sr.
1797–1882
Tabitha Blankenship
1792–1865

Opal Melvin's Timeline

4 Records

1915
14 Mar 1915
Birth of Opal Mae Melvin in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 5
Opal Mae Melvin resided here in Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Opal Mae Melvin resided here in Riverton and Wurtland, Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Riverton and Wurtland, Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1986
18 January 1986
Age 71
Death of Opal Mae Melvin in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 110
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340483

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riverton and Wurtland, Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340483

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1986
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

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