The Shemwell Family

Melvin Lee HarrisAge: 85 years19212007

Name
Melvin Lee Harris
Given names
Melvin Lee
Surname
Harris
Birth May 31, 1921 32 36
MarriageMary Ruth UtleyView this family
unknown

Birth of a brotherElvis Harris
January 12, 1923 (Age 19 months)
Death of a brotherElvis Harris
January 19, 1923 (Age 19 months)
Birth of a sisterIrene Harris
January 21, 1924 (Age 2 years)
Census April 17, 1930 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames William “Jimmy” Glenn
December 19, 1930 (Age 9 years)
Cause: Measles
Birth of a son
#1Russell Edward Harris
April 6, 1941 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#2Donald Bee “Donnie” Harris
March 16, 1949 (Age 27 years)
twin: Ronald Lee Harris
Birth of a son
#3Ronald Lee Harris
March 16, 1949 (Age 27 years)
twin: Donald Bee “Donnie” Harris
Death of a maternal grandmotherArenia Elizabeth “Rena” Harris
July 10, 1949 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#4Terry Alan Harris
June 18, 1956 (Age 35 years)
Death of a fatherAlva Russell Harris
December 28, 1964 (Age 43 years)

Death of a sonRonald Lee Harris
December 23, 1966 (Age 45 years)
Cause: Broken Neck - Train & Auto Accident
Death of a sonDonald Bee “Donnie” Harris
August 30, 1969 (Age 48 years)
Death of a motherOllie Shaw Glenn
March 22, 1970 (Age 48 years)
Death of a brotherJames Alva Harris
December 7, 1980 (Age 59 years)
Death of a sonTerry Alan Harris
March 7, 1982 (Age 60 years)

Death of a half-brotherWardell Byron Harris
September 19, 1986 (Age 65 years)
Death of a half-sisterMyrtle Ann Glenn
January 27, 1988 (Age 66 years)
Death of a half-brotherDallas Glenn
August 17, 1989 (Age 68 years)
Death of a wifeMary Ruth Utley
March 1998 (Age 76 years)
Death of a half-brotherSeth Atlas “Jack” Harris
November 24, 1998 (Age 77 years)
Death of a sonRussell Edward Harris
June 10, 2000 (Age 79 years)
Death of a brotherClarence 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 - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: May 2, 1918Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
9 months
elder brother
James Alva Harris
Birth: January 21, 1919 29 34Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 7, 1980Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
11 months
elder brother
Clarence Boone Harris
Birth: December 15, 1919 30 35Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 1, 2002Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
18 months
himself
19 months
younger brother
Elvis Harris
Birth: January 12, 1923 33 38Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 19, 1923Todd, Kentucky, United States
1 year
younger sister
Irene Harris
Birth: January 21, 1924 34 39Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 26, 2016Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Father’s family with Lucy “Pearlie” Carter - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: November 27, 1910Todd, Kentucky, United States
1 month
half-sister
Pearl Harris
Birth: about 1910 20 14Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death:
22 months
half-brother
Wardell Byron Harris
Birth: October 31, 1911 22 15Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 19, 1986Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
half-brother
Seth Atlas “Jack” Harris
Birth: May 31, 1914 25 18Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 24, 1998Warren, Kentucky, United States
Mother’s family with Samuel Edward Shemwell - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: January 6, 1904Todd, Kentucky, United States
2 years
half-brother
Dallas Glenn
Birth: January 6, 1906 26 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 17, 1989Todd, Kentucky, United States
5 years
half-sister
Myrtle Ann Glenn
Birth: May 16, 1911 32 26Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 27, 1988Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Family with Nellie Mae Latham - View this family
himself
wife
son
Donald Bee “Donnie” Harris
Birth: March 16, 1949 27 22Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 30, 1969Todd, Kentucky, United States
son
Ronald Lee Harris
Birth: March 16, 1949 27 22Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 23, 1966Wolcott, White, Indiana, United States
7 years
son
Terry Alan Harris
Birth: June 18, 1956 35 29Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Death: March 7, 1982
daughter
Private
Family with Mary Ruth Utley - View this family
himself
wife
Mary Ruth Utley
Birth: October 13, 1923Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 1998Dickson, Tennessee, United States
Marriage:
son
Russell Edward Harris
Birth: April 6, 1941 19 17Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 10, 2000Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

Melvin Lee Harris has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Alva Russell Harris - Household

Elkton, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Harris, AlvaheadMW41M29KYVAKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Harris, OlliewifeFW45M34KYKYKY
Harris, James AsonMW11SKYKYKY
Harris, Clarence BsonMW10SKYKYKY
Harris, Melvin LsonMW8SKYKYKY
Harris, IrenedaughterFW6SKYKYKY
Glenn, MyrtleFW18SKYKYKY