Pettus, Melvin
| Birth Name | Pettus, Melvin |
| Nick Name | Tom |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 68 years, 7 days |
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| Birth | 19 Jan 1905 | Desloge, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | William H. Pettus Household, 1920 Census | 1a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 95
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Page No.: 5B
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Division of County: Perry township North West
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Enumeration Date: 31 January 1920
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Name: Pettus, Melvin
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Relationship to head: cousin
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 14
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1919: yes
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Missouri
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Laborer
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Industry: Farm Work
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Employer, worker or working on own account: W
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| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | Allen C. McHenry Household, 1930 Census | 2a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Division of County: Marion township
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-5
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Sheet No.: 1A
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Enumeration Date: 2 April 1930
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Street Address: Jay Dee Road
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Name: Pettus, Melvin
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Relationship to head: lodger
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 24
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Marital condition: S
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no
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Able to read and write: yes
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Missouri
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Labor
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Industry: General Farm
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Class of worker: W
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Employed: yes
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Veteran: no
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| Death | 26 Jan 1973 | Bonne Terre Hospital, Bonne Terre, Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burial | 29 Jan 1973 | Saint Francois Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Pettus, Emil | |||
| Mother | Williams, Mary Elizabeth | |||
| Pettus, Melvin | 19 Jan 1905 | 26 Jan 1973 | ||
| Brother | Pettus, Marvin Lester | 30 Jun 1907 | 9 Feb 1976 | |
| Sister | Pettus, Cecil |
Families
Family of Pettus, Melvin and Feilner, Dorothy Arzella |
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| Married | Wife | Feilner, Dorothy Arzella ( * 20 May 1914 + 25 Feb 1974 ) | |||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Pettus, Geraldine |
Family Map
Pedigree
Source References
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 95, Sheet 5B, Lines 88-95
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U.S. 1930 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1930
- Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-5, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 1A, Lines 6-8
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