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William Melvin Odell 1900–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1900

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 4 April 1972

Death Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Cicero Odell

Mother: Sally Ford

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Melvin Odell began in 1900 in North Carolina, United States of America. William Melvin Odell passed away in 1972 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Melvin Odell began in 1900 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • William Melvin Odell passed away in 1972 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Odell's Ancestors

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William Odell
1900–1972
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Cicero Sanders Odell
1863–1936
North Carolina, United States of America
Sally (Catherine "Katy") Ford
1864–1929
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
WILLIAM (WYATT) FORD
1826–1918
VA.
Jane (Martin) Ford
1827–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Odell's Timeline

2 Records

1900
30 May 1900
Birth of William Melvin Odell in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1972
4 April 1972
Age 72
Death of William Melvin Odell in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1900
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1972
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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