Cecil Ray Wendell
M, #147391, b. 16 November 1945, d. 30 July 1996
Parents
Biography
Cecil Ray Wendell was born on 16 November 1945 in Perkins, Scott Co., MO. He died on 30 July 1996.
Cecil Ray Wendell lived in 1982 in Scott City, Scott Co., MO. Occupation: railroad employee. He lived in 1993 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Co., MO.
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William Lower
M, #147392, b. 9 March 1898, d. 22 May 1967
Biography
William Lower was born on 9 March 1898 in Coshocton Co., OH. He married
Ersel L. Orr, daughter of
Mash N. Orr and
Irena Nettie Bragg, on 25 June 1955. William Lower died on 22 May 1967 in 313 West Main Street, Lfayette, Coshocton Co., OH.
William Lower was Chili, Ohio Lutheran Church.
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Rev. Jacob Armay Keebler
M, #147393, b. 22 October 1765, d. 1 June 1839
Family: Mary Young (b. 17 September 1765, d. 3 July 1842)
Biography
Rev. Jacob Armay Keebler was born on 22 October 1765 in Marcus Hook, New Castle Co., DE. He married
Mary Young on 11 March 1785 in Chester, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA. He died on 1 June 1839 in Washington Co., TN.
He was buried in June 1839 in Keebler Cemetery, Telford, Washington Co., TN, Findagrave #59596473.
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Mary Young
F, #147394, b. 17 September 1765, d. 3 July 1842
Biography
Mary Young was born on 17 September 1765 in Chester Co., PA, daughter of John and Barbara Young. She married
Rev. Jacob Armay Keebler on 11 March 1785 in Chester, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA. She died on 3 July 1842 in Washington Co., TN.
She was buried in July 1842 in Keebler Cemetery, Telford, Washington Co., PA.
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Thomas Emerson Melvin
M, #147395, b. 22 December 1824, d. 7 October 1907
Parents
Biography
Thomas Emerson Melvin was born on 22 December 1824 in Tennessee.
1 He married
Elizabeth Coonrod, daughter of
Elder Stephen Coonrod and
Candis Lee, on 3 June 1847 in Greene Co., IL. Thomas Emerson Melvin died on 7 October 1907.
He was buried in October 1907 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44616748.
Thomas Emerson Melvin lived on 16 August 1860 in Greenfield Precinct, Greene Co., IL.
1 He lived on 25 July 1870 in P.O. Whitehall, Township 11 Range 10, Greene Co., IL.
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Citations
- [S1101] Greenfield Twp., p.963, Dwelling 2321, Family 2330, 1860 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 178; FHL #803178.
- [S4916] Twp. 11, Range 10, p.181B, Dwelling 63, Family 63, 1870 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 224; FHL #545723.
Elizabeth Coonrod1
F, #147396, b. 4 September 1825, d. 9 May 1915
Parents
Biography
Elizabeth Coonrod was born on 4 September 1825 in Wayne Co., IL.
1 She married
Thomas Emerson Melvin, son of
John Melvin and
Eliza Crouch, on 3 June 1847 in Greene Co., IL. Elizabeth Coonrod died on 9 May 1915 in Greene Co., IL.
She was buried in May 1915 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44616730.
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Citations
- [S1101] Greenfield Twp., p.963, Dwelling 2321, Family 2330, 1860 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 178; FHL #803178.
Etna Melvin1
F, #147397, b. 2 September 1848, d. 8 December 1864
Parents
Biography
Etna Melvin was born on 2 September 1848 in Greene Co. (probably), IL.
1 She died on 8 December 1864.
She was buried in December 1864 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44616731.
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Citations
- [S1101] Greenfield Twp., p.963, Dwelling 2321, Family 2330, 1860 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 178; FHL #803178.
Sylvester Melvin1
M, #147398, b. 29 November 1851, d. 12 March 1962
Parents
Biography
Sylvester Melvin was born on 29 November 1851 in Greene Co., IL.
1 He married
Adda J. Strickland, daughter of
John Nelson Strickland and
Maria Louisa Stout, on 19 October 1880 in Greene Co., IL. Sylvester Melvin died on 12 March 1962 in Greene Co., IL.
He was buried in March 1962 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44616747.
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Citations
- [S1101] Greenfield Twp., p.963, Dwelling 2321, Family 2330, 1860 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 178; FHL #803178.
George Melvin1
M, #147399, b. about 1855
Parents
Biography
George Melvin was born about 1855 in Greene Co. (probably), IL.
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Citations
- [S1101] Greenfield Twp., p.963, Dwelling 2321, Family 2330, 1860 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 178; FHL #803178.
Stephen Edgar Melvin1,2
M, #147400, b. about 1858
Parents
Biography
Stephen Edgar Melvin was born about 1858 in Greene Co., IL.
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Citations
- [S1101] Greenfield Twp., p.963, Dwelling 2321, Family 2330, 1860 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 178; FHL #803178.
- [S4916] Twp. 11, Range 10, p.181B, Dwelling 63, Family 63, 1870 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 224; FHL #545723.
Emma Melvin1
F, #147401, b. 21 March 1863, d. 30 November 1892
Parents
Biography
Emma Melvin was born on 21 March 1863 in Greene Co., IL, date calculated from headstone inscription "29y 8m 9d."
1 She married
Charles H. Smith on 6 March 1890 in Greene Co., IL. She died on 30 November 1892.
She was buried in December 1892 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44707530.
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Citations
- [S4916] Twp. 11, Range 10, p.181B, Dwelling 63, Family 63, 1870 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 224; FHL #545723.
Mamie Melvin1
F, #147402, b. about 1868
Parents
Biography
Mamie Melvin was born about 1868 in Greene Co., IL.
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Citations
- [S4916] Twp. 11, Range 10, p.181B, Dwelling 63, Family 63, 1870 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 224; FHL #545723.
Elder Stephen Coonrod
M, #147403, b. 4 February 1798, d. 19 December 1872
Family: Candis Lee (b. 6 December 1800, d. 11 November 1879)
Biography
Elder Stephen Coonrod was born on 4 February 1798 in Grayson Co., KY. He married
Candis Lee. He died on 19 December 1872 in Greenfield, Greene Co., IL.
He was buried in December 1872 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #9400126.
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Candis Lee
F, #147404, b. 6 December 1800, d. 11 November 1879
Biography
Candis Lee was born on 6 December 1800. She married
Elder Stephen Coonrod. She died on 11 November 1879.
She was buried in November 1879 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #9399950.
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Charles H. Smith
M, #147405
Biography
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Adda J. Strickland
F, #147406, b. 15 September 1858, d. 13 August 1954
Parents
Biography
Adda J. Strickland was born on 15 September 1858 in Greene Co., IL. She married
Sylvester Melvin, son of
Thomas Emerson Melvin and
Elizabeth Coonrod, on 19 October 1880 in Greene Co., IL. Adda J. Strickland died on 13 August 1954 in Carrollton, Greene Co., IL.
She was buried in August 1954 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44616725.
Adda J. Strickland was also known as "Addie" Strickland.
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John Nelson Strickland
M, #147407, b. 5 May 1829, d. 11 April 1904
Biography
John Nelson Strickland was born on 5 May 1829 in White Hall, Greene Co., IL. He married
Maria Louisa Stout on 11 September 1855. He died on 11 April 1904 in Greenfield, Greene Co., IL.
He was buried in April 1904 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #116758969.
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Maria Louisa Stout
F, #147408, b. 21 May 1835, d. 31 December 1916
Biography
Maria Louisa Stout was born on 21 May 1835 in Greene Co., IL. She married
John Nelson Strickland on 11 September 1855. She died on 31 December 1916 in Greenfield, Greene Co., IL.
She was buried in January 1917 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #116759366.
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Leon Russell Melvin
M, #147409, b. 4 November 1882, d. 11 February 1920
Parents
Biography
Leon Russell Melvin was born on 4 November 1882 in Greenfield, Greene Co., IL. He married
Inez Vetelle Wright on 20 August 1907 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO. He died on 11 February 1920 in Lane Co., OR.
He was buried in February 1920 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44616740.
Leon Russell Melvin lived on 25 April 1910 in Greenfield, Greene Co., IL.
1 He lived on 7 January 1920 in Armitage Precinct, Lane Co., OR.
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Citations
- [S5527] Greenfield Ward 2, Dist. 0038, sheet 7A, Dwelling 33, Family 33, 1910 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 289; FHL #1374302.
- [S4366] Armitage Precinct, Dist. 0222, sheet 3A, Dwelling 53, Family 53, 1920 Federal Census, Lane County, Oregon. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T625, Roll 1495.
John Benjamin Rector
M, #147410, b. 10 March 1764, d. 1856
Biography
John Benjamin Rector was born on 10 March 1764 in Fauquier Co., VA. He married
Chloe McPherson on 29 September 1786 in Botetourt Co., VA. He died in 1856 in Greene Co., TN.
He was buried in February 1856 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene Co., TN, Findagrave #33541028.
John Benjamin Rector began military service Revolutionary War service under Gen. George Rogers Clark. DAR #A094505.
Note:
Early Rector information from Whitmer Osborn and related families genealogy prepared by ggma6gma5ma2, online at Ancestry.com.
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Chloe McPherson
F, #147411, b. about 1764, d. about 1804
Biography
Chloe McPherson was born about 1764 in Botetourt Co., VA. She married
John Benjamin Rector on 29 September 1786 in Botetourt Co., VA. She died about 1804 in Sullivan Co., TN.
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Inez Vetelle Wright
F, #147412, b. 14 December 1886, d. 1 September 1959
Biography
Inez Vetelle Wright was born on 14 December 1886 in Texas daughter of Robert Washington and Arkana R.E. (Gober) Wright.
1 She married
Leon Russell Melvin, son of
Sylvester Melvin and
Adda J. Strickland, on 20 August 1907 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO. Inez Vetelle Wright died on 1 September 1959 in Los Angeles Co., CA.
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Citations
- [S5527] Greenfield Ward 2, Dist. 0038, sheet 7A, Dwelling 33, Family 33, 1910 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 289; FHL #1374302.
Helen Lolita Melvin
F, #147413, b. 16 May 1908, d. 11 October 1998
Parents
Biography
Helen Lolita Melvin was born on 16 May 1908 in Greenfield, Greene Co., IL.
1 She married
Harvey Jean Schoen on 2 February 1929 in Pierce Co., WA, no children. She died on 11 October 1998 in San Bernardino Co., CA.
Helen Lolita Melvin lived on 8 April 1940 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA.
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Citations
- [S5527] Greenfield Ward 2, Dist. 0038, sheet 7A, Dwelling 33, Family 33, 1910 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 289; FHL #1374302.
- [S2131] Tacoma, ED 42-40, sheet 6A, Household 522, 1940 Federal Census, Pierce County, Washington. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4391.
James Sylvester Melvin1
M, #147414, b. 15 April 1917, d. 4 February 2007
Parents
| Daughter | Lynne Marie Melvin+ |
| Son | Jeffrey J. Melvin+ |
Biography
James Sylvester Melvin was born on 15 April 1917 in Crescent City, Del Norte Co., CA.
1 He married
Frances Elizabeth Caygill about 1950, Frances was first married to Charles W. Loomer (1914 - 1995) on 27 JUN 1942 at Chicago, Illinois, and had a son, Michael Loomer, b.1943. He married
Etta Allene Lewis, Etta was first married to William Wiley Davis (1920 - 1975.) He died on 4 February 2007.
He was buried in February 2007 in Lucerne Valley Memorial Park, Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino Co., CA,
Findagrave #95532548
Findagrave #17985684.
James Sylvester Melvin began military service on 3 August 1942 WW II service, U.S. Army, enlisted, discharged 28 FEB 1945.
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Citations
- [S4366] Armitage Precinct, Dist. 0222, sheet 3A, Dwelling 53, Family 53, 1920 Federal Census, Lane County, Oregon. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T625, Roll 1495.
Etta Allene Lewis
F, #147415, b. 13 May 1923, d. 4 January 2003
Biography
Etta Allene Lewis was born on 13 May 1923 daughter of Hugh Alton and Mary Elizabeth (Foust) Lewis. She married
James Sylvester Melvin, son of
Leon Russell Melvin and
Inez Vetelle Wright, Etta was first married to William Wiley Davis (1920 - 1975.) Etta Allene Lewis died on 4 January 2003.
She was buried in January 2003 in Lucerne Valley Memorial Park, Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino Co., CA, Findagrave #95532546.
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Frances Elizabeth Caygill
F, #147416, b. 26 September 1917, d. 24 March 1985
Family: James Sylvester Melvin (b. 15 April 1917, d. 4 February 2007)
| Daughter | Lynne Marie Melvin+ |
| Son | Jeffrey J. Melvin+ |
Biography
Frances Elizabeth Caygill was born on 26 September 1917 in Wabash, Cass Co., NE, daughter of Lodge Lambert and Myrtle B. (Waltz) Caygill. She married
James Sylvester Melvin, son of
Leon Russell Melvin and
Inez Vetelle Wright, about 1950, Frances was first married to Charles W. Loomer (1914 - 1995) on 27 JUN 1942 at Chicago, Illinois, and had a son, Michael Loomer, b.1943. Frances Elizabeth Caygill died on 24 March 1985.
She was buried in March 1985 in Lucerne Valley Memorial Park, Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino Co., CA, Findagrave #95532547.
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Harvey Jean Schoen
M, #147417, b. 5 December 1908, d. 5 May 1962
Biography
Harvey Jean Schoen was born on 5 December 1908 in Washington.
1 He married
Helen Lolita Melvin, daughter of
Leon Russell Melvin and
Inez Vetelle Wright, on 2 February 1929 in Pierce Co., WA, no children. Harvey Jean Schoen died on 5 May 1962 in San Diego Co., CA.
He was buried in May 1962 in Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, Findagrave #195563166.
Harvey Jean Schoen lived on 8 April 1940 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA.
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Citations
- [S2131] Tacoma, ED 42-40, sheet 6A, Household 522, 1940 Federal Census, Pierce County, Washington. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4391.
Maurice Leland Melvin
M, #147418, b. 23 January 1885, d. 16 January 1956
Parents
Biography
Maurice Leland Melvin was born on 23 January 1885 in Illinois.
1 He married
Minnie Fay Gary. He died on 16 January 1956.
He was buried in January 1956 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44616745.
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Citations
- [S5528] Rubicon Twp., Dist 0017, sheet 3A, Dwelling 54, Family 54, 1930 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 517; FHL #2340252.
Minnie Fay Gary1
F, #147419, b. 9 November 1889, d. 12 September 1980
Biography
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Citations
- [S5528] Rubicon Twp., Dist 0017, sheet 3A, Dwelling 54, Family 54, 1930 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 517; FHL #2340252.
Maurice James Melvin1
M, #147420, b. 14 August 1910, d. 4 June 1987
Parents
Biography
Maurice James Melvin was born on 14 August 1910 in Illinois.
1 He married
Georgia Eleanor Clark. He died on 4 June 1987 in Greenvield, Greene Co., IL.
He was buried in June 1987 in Oakwood Cemetery, Greenfield, Greene Co., IL, Findagrave #44616743.
Maurice James Melvin was also known as "Bud" Melvin.
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Citations
- [S5528] Rubicon Twp., Dist 0017, sheet 3A, Dwelling 54, Family 54, 1930 Federal Census, Greene County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 517; FHL #2340252.