Melva Jo McCurdy

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 13 Aug 1929 - , , Florida, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 18 Jan 2018 - Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
         Burial: in Mt Carmel Methodist Church Cemetery, Jay, Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
 Cause of Death: heart failure
Events
•  Residence: 1930, Jay, Santa Rosa, Florida, United States. 

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Parents

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         Father: Reuben Alfred McCurdy {FGID: 61513315}
         Mother: Ruby Inez Jones {FGID: 61513332}

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Earl Branford Ward
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Jackie Earline Ward

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Notes

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General:

Per 1930 US Census 4/11/1930 Jay and Brewton Road, Jay, Santa Rosa, Florida
Reuben McCurdy is the 47 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $500. He and all family members were born in Florida, as were their parents. Reuben works as a laborer in log sawing. His wife is 33 year old Rubie I. McCurdy. Age at first marriage was 28 for Reuben and 19 for Rubie. They have 7 children: 12 year old son, Kermit McCurdy, attends school; 11 year old son, Oswald McCurdy, attends school; 9 year old daughter, Dorothy Louis McCurdy, attends school; 7 year old son, Orville McCurdy, attends school; 6 year old daughter, Maxine McCurdy, attends school: 4 year and 5 month old Wyvonne McCurdy; 8 month old Melvojo McCurdy.

Per 1940 US Census 4/18/1940 Santa Rosa, Florida
R. McCurdy is the 53 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $100, and a radio. Born in Florida, educated through 8th grade, he lived with his family in this same house in 1939. He works of his own acount in the logging industry, and earned $150 in 1939. His wife is 42 year old Rubie McCurdy, born in Florida, educated through 8th grade, does home housework. They have 3 children, all born in Florida: 14 year old daughter, Vonnie McCurdy, educated through 7th grade, attends school; 10 year old daughter, Melva McCurdy, educated through 5th grade, attends school; and 2 year old son, D. C. McCurdy. Additional info on Rubie - her parents were born in Florida.