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Thomas Melvin Erwin 1875–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1875

Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky

Death Date: 10 May 1951

Death Location: Wolf, Carter, Kentucky

Father: James Erwin

Mother: Martha McConnell

Spouse(s): Bertha Dailey

Children(s): Lona Erwin, Mary Erwin, Una Erwin, Earlie Erwin, Enna Erwin, Florence Erwin, Lewis Erwin, Harlan Erwin, Bertie Erwin, Farris Erwin

In 1875, Thomas Melvin Erwin entered the world in Carter County, Kentucky, born to James M Erwin And Martha Ellen Mcconnell. In 1880, Thomas Melvin Erwin resided in Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky. In 1900, Thomas Melvin Erwin resided in Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky. Thomas Melvin Erwin married Bertha Ellen Dailey, and had children including Bertie Erwin, Earlie Erwin, Enna Erwin, Farris Erwin, Florence Erwin, Harlan Erwin, Lewis Erwin, Lona Erwin, Mary Erwin, Owen Erwin, Una Erwin. Thomas Melvin Erwin passed away in 1951 in Wolf, Carter, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Thomas Melvin Erwin entered the world in Carter County, Kentucky, born to James M Erwin And Martha Ellen Mcconnell.
  • In 1880, Thomas Melvin Erwin resided in Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Thomas Melvin Erwin resided in Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky.
  • Thomas Melvin Erwin married Bertha Ellen Dailey, and had children including Bertie Erwin, Earlie Erwin, Enna Erwin, Farris Erwin, Florence Erwin, Harlan Erwin, Lewis Erwin, Lona Erwin, Mary Erwin, Owen Erwin, Una Erwin.
  • Thomas Melvin Erwin passed away in 1951 in Wolf, Carter, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Erwin's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Erwin
1875–1951
Birth Place: Carter County, Kentucky
Parents
James M. Erwin
1948–1925
Carter County, Kentucky
Martha (Ellen) McConnell
1851–1916
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Price) McConnell
1802–1856
Copper Ridge, Russell, Virginia
Mary (R.) Davis
1819–1894
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Sheriff
1770–1845
Susannah (Snavely)
1775–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1729–1793
Eve disputed
1748–1776

Thomas Erwin's Descendants

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Thomas (Melvin) Erwin (19 Aug 1875–10 May 1951) m. Bertha (Ellen) Dailey (05 May 1882–17 Jan 1970)
  1. 1. Lona Erwin 1902–1960
  2. 2. Mary Erwin 1904–
  3. 3. Una Erwin 1907–
  4. 4. Earlie Erwin 1908–
  5. 5. Enna Erwin 1907–
  6. 6. Florence Erwin 1912–
  7. 7. Lewis Erwin 1914–1940
  8. 8. Harlan Erwin 1916–1953
  9. 9. Bertie Erwin 1920–
  10. 10. Farris Erwin 1923–

Thomas Erwin's Timeline

7 Records

1875
19 Aug 1875
Birth of Thomas Melvin Erwin in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 5
Thomas Melvin Erwin resided here in Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky
Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 25
Thomas Melvin Erwin resided here in Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky
Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 35
Thomas Melvin Erwin resided here in Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 45
Thomas Melvin Erwin resided here in Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
Thomas Melvin Erwin resided here in Carter, Kentucky, United States
Carter, Kentucky, United States
1951
10 May 1951
Age 76
Death of Thomas Melvin Erwin in Wolf, Carter, Kentucky
Wolf, Carter, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1875
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1292; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 22-9.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 66; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 552B; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0384.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T623_514; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 552B; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0384.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T623_514; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 66; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1292; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 22-9.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1951
    Event Place: Wolf, Carter, Kentucky

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