Melvin Lee HarrisAge: 85 years1921–2007
- Name
- Melvin Lee Harris
- Given names
- Melvin Lee
- Surname
- Harris
 Birth | May 31, 1921 32 36 |
 Marriage | Mary Ruth Utley — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a brother | Elvis Harris January 12, 1923 (Age 19 months) |
| Death of a brother | Elvis Harris January 19, 1923 (Age 19 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Irene Harris January 21, 1924 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 8 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | April 17, 1930 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James William “Jimmy” Glenn December 19, 1930 (Age 9 years) Cause: Measles |
| Birth of a son #1 | Russell Edward Harris April 6, 1941 (Age 19 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Birth of a son #2 | Donald Bee “Donnie” Harris March 16, 1949 (Age 27 years) twin: Ronald Lee Harris
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| Birth of a son #3 | Ronald Lee Harris March 16, 1949 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Arenia Elizabeth “Rena” Harris July 10, 1949 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 28 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Birth of a son #4 | Terry Alan Harris June 18, 1956 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a father | Alva Russell Harris December 28, 1964 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a son | Ronald Lee Harris December 23, 1966 (Age 45 years) Cause: Broken Neck - Train & Auto Accident |
| Death of a son | Donald Bee “Donnie” Harris August 30, 1969 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a mother | Ollie Shaw Glenn March 22, 1970 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a brother | James Alva Harris December 7, 1980 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a son | Terry Alan Harris March 7, 1982 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Wardell Byron Harris September 19, 1986 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Myrtle Ann Glenn January 27, 1988 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Dallas Glenn August 17, 1989 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mary Ruth Utley March 1998 (Age 76 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Seth Atlas “Jack” Harris November 24, 1998 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a son | Russell Edward Harris June 10, 2000 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a brother | Clarence Boone Harris April 1, 2002 (Age 80 years) |
 Death | April 6, 2007 (Age 85 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Meadow Lake Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Alva Russell Harris Birth: April 11, 1889 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 28, 1964 |
| mother |
Ollie Shaw Glenn Birth: December 8, 1884 26 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 22, 1970 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: May 2, 1918 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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9 months elder brother |
James Alva Harris Birth: January 21, 1919 29 34 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 7, 1980 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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11 months elder brother |
Clarence Boone Harris Birth: December 15, 1919 30 35 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 1, 2002 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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18 months himself |
Melvin Lee Harris Birth: May 31, 1921 32 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 6, 2007 — Monticello, White, Indiana, United States |
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19 months younger brother |
Elvis Harris Birth: January 12, 1923 33 38 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 19, 1923 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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1 year younger sister |
Irene Harris Birth: January 21, 1924 34 39 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 26, 2016 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Lucy “Pearlie” Carter |
| father |
Alva Russell Harris Birth: April 11, 1889 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: December 28, 1964 |
| step-mother |
Lucy “Pearlie” Carter Birth: December 25, 1895 — Kentucky, United States Death: April 16, 1950 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 27, 1910 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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1 month half-sister |
Pearl Harris Birth: about 1910 20 14 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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22 months half-brother |
Wardell Byron Harris Birth: October 31, 1911 22 15 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 19, 1986 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
Seth Atlas “Jack” Harris Birth: May 31, 1914 25 18 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 24, 1998 — Warren, Kentucky, United States |
| Mother’s family with Samuel Edward Shemwell |
| step-father |
Samuel Edward Shemwell Birth: April 11, 1879 42 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 15, 1937 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Ollie Shaw Glenn Birth: December 8, 1884 26 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 22, 1970 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: January 6, 1904 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Dallas Glenn Birth: January 6, 1906 26 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 17, 1989 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years half-sister |
Myrtle Ann Glenn Birth: May 16, 1911 32 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 27, 1988 — Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Nellie Mae Latham |
| himself |
Melvin Lee Harris Birth: May 31, 1921 32 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 6, 2007 — Monticello, White, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Nellie Mae Latham Birth: November 27, 1926 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 21, 2008 — Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States |
| son |
Donald Bee “Donnie” Harris Birth: March 16, 1949 27 22 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: August 30, 1969 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| son |
Ronald Lee Harris Birth: March 16, 1949 27 22 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: December 23, 1966 — Wolcott, White, Indiana, United States |
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7 years son |
Terry Alan Harris Birth: June 18, 1956 35 29 — Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States Death: March 7, 1982 |
| daughter |
Private |
| Family with Mary Ruth Utley |
| himself |
Melvin Lee Harris Birth: May 31, 1921 32 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 6, 2007 — Monticello, White, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Mary Ruth Utley Birth: October 13, 1923 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 1998 — Dickson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
Russell Edward Harris Birth: April 6, 1941 19 17 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 10, 2000 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
Melvin Lee Harris has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Alva Russell Harris - Household
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
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