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Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton 1925–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1925

Birth Location: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Aug 1995

Death Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Hylton

Mother: Malissa Hylton

Spouse(s): Louise Alderman

Children(s):

Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton was born in 1925 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States, the child of John Burwell Hylton And Malissa Ellen Lissie Weeks Hylton. In 1930, Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton resided in Court House, Floyd, Virginia. In 1935, Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton resided in Court House, Floyd, Virginia. Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton married Louise M Alderman, and had children including Caroyln S Hylton, Gary E Hylton. Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton passed away in 1995 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton was born in 1925 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States, the child of John Burwell Hylton And Malissa Ellen Lissie Weeks Hylton.
  • In 1930, Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton resided in Court House, Floyd, Virginia.
  • In 1935, Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton resided in Court House, Floyd, Virginia.
  • Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton married Louise M Alderman, and had children including Caroyln S Hylton, Gary E Hylton.
  • Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton passed away in 1995 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

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Ralph Hylton's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Hylton
1925–1995
Birth Place: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Burwell Hylton
1899–1972
Christiansburg, VA
Malissa (Ellen "lissie" Weeks) Hylton
1901–1940
Virginia
Grandparents
Gilbert (W.) Hylton
1870–1957
Virginia
Salena (Ellen) Bowman
1873–1957
Christiansburg, VA
Great-Grandparents
Ira Hylton
1826–1904
Angeline Simmons
1842–1921
Daniel Bowman
1846–
Daniel Bowman
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Burwell Hylton
1801–1883
Mary Slusher
1803–1888

Ralph Hylton's Timeline

5 Records

1925
27 Nov 1925
Birth of Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 5
Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton resided here in Court House, Floyd, Virginia
Court House, Floyd, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 10
Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton resided here in Court House, Floyd, Virginia
Court House, Floyd, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton resided here in Court House, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Court House, Floyd, Virginia, United States
1995
27 Aug 1995
Age 70
Death of Ralph Merrill (Mervil) Hylton in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T627_4262; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 32-7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 231-32-7438; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 2441; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 433.0; FHL microfilm: 2342175
    [5] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 2441; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 433.0; FHL microfilm: 2342175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T627_4262; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 32-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Court House, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T627_4262; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 32-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1995
    Event Place: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 231-32-7438; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

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