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James Edwin Melvin

Birth	:	13 Feb 1863 McDonough County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	23 Apr 1948 Hopkins, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Siam Cemetery, Siam, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6241989, -94.8771973
Description	:	[Melvin, James Edwin] Maryville Daily Forum Saturday April 24, 1948 [p. 1] J. E. Melvin Dies; Had Been Farmer Near Hopkins James Edwin Melvin, 85-year-old farmer of near Hopkins, died at 5:30 o'clock Friday afternoon at the home of his son, [Henry] Vern Melvin, one mile east of Hopkins. He had lived in the Hopkins community the last 34 years. Mr. Melvin was born February 13, 1863, in McDonough County, Illinois, and came to Taylor County, Iowa, when he was 14 years of age. He became a member of the Baptist church at Gravity when he was... Read More	[Melvin, James Edwin] Maryville Daily Forum Saturday April 24, 1948 [p. 1] J. E. Melvin Dies; Had Been Farmer Near Hopkins James Edwin Melvin, 85-year-old farmer of near Hopkins, died at 5:30 o'clock Friday afternoon at the home of his son, [Henry] Vern Melvin, one mile east of Hopkins. He had lived in the Hopkins community the last 34 years. Mr. Melvin was born February 13, 1863, in McDonough County, Illinois, and came to Taylor County, Iowa, when he was 14 years of age. He became a member of the Baptist church at Gravity when he was a young man. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Hopkins Methodist church. The Rev. Vernon Wheeler, pastor, will conduct the services. Burial will be in the cemetery at Siam. The Masonic lodge will have charge of the services at the grave. He is survived by four sons, [Henry] Vern, of near Hopkins; Brice, Bedford, John M.[artin], Des Moines, and James W. [oodford], Clearmont, two daughters, Mrs. Leroy [Ellis] Johnson [Mary May], Gravity, Ia., and Mrs. Roy S. [amuel] Dillon [Susie Elizabeth], Blockton, Ia.; one brother, John A. [lan] Melvin, Coin, Ia., 21 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. His wife died several years ago.

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James Edwin Melvin's memorial is located at: Siam Cemetery, Siam, Taylor County, USA.
When did James Edwin Melvin death?
James Edwin Melvin death on 23 Apr 1948 in Hopkins, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
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Latitude: 40.6241989
Longitude: -94.8771973

Family Members:

Parent

James Edith Melvin

(1820 - 1907)

Margarett Ann Miller Melvin

(1820 - 1898)

Spouse

Mary Marilla Lindley Melvin

(1868 - 1897)

Sarah Elizabeth Martin Melvin

(1868 - 1931)

Siblings

Children

Effie L Melvin

(1889 - 1905)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Siam Cemetery
Siam, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6241989, -94.8771973

2. Shearer Cemetery
Braddyville, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6039009, -94.9381027

3. Cox Cemetery
Hopkins, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5708008, -94.8799973

4. Willard Cemetery
Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6007996, -94.8047028

5. Helm Cemetery
Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6185989, -94.7878036

6. Davison Cemetery
Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5999900, -94.9641400

7. Johnson Cemetery
Clearmont, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5705986, -94.9428024

8. Hopkins Cemetery
Hopkins, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5689011, -94.8110962

9. Graceland Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6596985, -94.7878036

10. Burch Cemetery
Braddyville, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5769005, -94.9717026

11. Memory Cemetery
Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7221400, -94.9229500

12. Ross Township Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6194000, -94.7303009

13. Bedford Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6603012, -94.7343979

14. Davis Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6814003, -95.0083008

15. Morehouse Cemetery
Hopkins, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5069008, -94.8794022

16. Fairview Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6596985, -94.7292023

17. Butler Cemetery
Shambaugh, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6377983, -95.0430984

18. Vise Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7416992, -94.9408035

19. Braddyville Cemetery
Braddyville, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5780000, -95.0386000

20. Cooper Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7078018, -95.0132980

21. Mohler Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6635000, -94.7073500

22. Hazel Dell Cemetery
Clearmont, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5060997, -94.9730988

23. Ladoga Cemetery
Ladoga, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7517014, -94.7947006

24. Washburn Cemetery
Hopkins, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5127983, -94.7568970