Straughan, Melvin Lee 1

Birth Name Straughan, Melvin Lee
Gender male
Age at Death 61 years, 7 months, 5 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 21 Apr 1919 Missouri, United States of America    
Census 1 Jan 1920 St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America Ellis Straughn Household, 1920 Census 2a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 537 2a
  Page No.: 4A 2a
  City, Town, Village: St. Louis 2a
  Ward of city: 27 2a
  Enumeration Date: 3 January 1920 2a
  Street Address: 6110a North Market 2a
  Name: Straughn, Melvin Lee 2a
  Relationship to head: son 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Age: 8/12 2a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 2a
  Place of birth: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 2a
  Occupation: none 2a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Wellston, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America Elles G. Straughan Household, 1930 Census 3a
  State of: Missouri 3a
  County of: St. Louis 3a
  Division of County: Central township 3a
  Unincorporated place: Wellston 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 95-119 3a
  Sheet No.: 6B 3a
  Enumeration Date: 8 & 9 April 1930 3a
  Street Address: 622 Chatham 3a
  Name: Straughan, Melvin 3a
  Relationship to head: son 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Age: 10 3a
  Marital condition: S 3a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: yes 3a
  Able to read and write: yes 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
  Able to speak English: yes 3a
  Occupation: none 3a
Census 1 Apr 1940 Wellston, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America Hazel Koser Household, 1940 Census 4a
  State of: Missouri 4a
  County of: St. Louis 4a
  Division of County: Normandy township 4a
  Unincorporated place: Wellston 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 95-272 4a
  Sheet No.: 2B 4a
  Enumeration Date: 5 April 1940 4a
  Street Address: 6443 Chatham Avenue 4a
  Name: Straughan, Melvin 4a
  Relationship: son 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Color/Race: W 4a
  Age at Last Birthday: 20 4a
  Marital Status: S 4a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 4a
  Highest grade completed: H-4 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
  City (April 1, 1935): same place 4a
  On a Farm (Y/N): no 4a
  At Work during week March 24-30: yes 4a
  Have a Job?: yes 4a
  # hours worked during week March 24-30, 1940: 32 4a
  Occupation: Chemist 4a
  Industry: Cosmetic Company 4a
  Class of worker: PW 4a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 52 4a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 832 4a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 4a
Draft Registration 16 Oct 1940 Wellston, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America    
Death 26 Nov 1980 St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America    
Note

Melvin Straughan Obituary

Social Security Death Index:

Name:   Melvin Straughan
SSN:  499-01-1660
Last Residence:  63141  Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Born:  21 Apr 1919
Last Benefit:  63141  Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Died:  Nov 1980
State (Year) SSN issued:  Missouri (Before 1951 )

Burial 29 Nov 1980 Sunset Hill Cemetery, Glen Carbon, Madison, Illinois, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Straughan, George Elles17 Jan 189513 Oct 1977
Mother Patterson, Hazel Irene31 Jul 189813 Oct 1989
         Straughan, Melvin Lee 21 Apr 1919 26 Nov 1980
    Sister     Straughan, Louise Virginia 21 May 1920 20 Nov 1995
    Brother     Straughan, Milton Ellis 1 Mar 1922 2 Jul 1987
    Brother     Straughan, Chester Glendon 15 Nov 1923 3 Mar 1998
 
Father Straughan, George Elles17 Jan 189513 Oct 1977
Stepmother Nelson, Anna L.20 Jun 190122 Aug 1985
 
Stepfather Koser, Joseph Charles2 Nov 1897about Nov 1980
Mother Patterson, Hazel Irene31 Jul 189813 Oct 1989

Families

Family of Straughan, Melvin Lee and Probst, Bernadine K.
Married Wife Probst, Bernadine K. ( * 16 Apr 1921 + 10 Jul 2012 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage about 1944      
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Straughan, Infant22 Sep 195022 Sep 1950

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Source References

  1. Ruth Crider: Genealogy Data for Crider/McDowell Families
  2. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 537, Ward 27, Sheet 4A, Lines 9-11
      • 1920 Census, St. Louis, Missouri
  3. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 95-119, Supervisor's District 8, Sheet 6B, Lines 94-99
      • 1930 Census, Wellston, St. Louis county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Missouri, S.D. 12, E.D. 95-272, Sheet 2B, Lines 45-49
      • 1940 Census, Wellston, St. Louis county, Missouri

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