James Bantford MELVIN b. 4 Oct 1889 Halifax, Halifax, NS d. Jun 1965 Halifax, Halifax, NS

1889 - 1965 (75 years)

Name	James Bantford MELVIN
Nickname	Jarvis
Birth	4 Oct 1889	Halifax, Halifax, NS [1]
Gender	Male
Death	Jun 1965	Halifax, Halifax, NS [2]
Burial	3 Jun 1965	St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Halifax, NS [3]
Person ID	I47621	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
Last Modified	23 Feb 2014

Father	George Wilbert MELVIN, b. 30 May 1861, Chester, Lunenburg, NS d. 11 Jul 1939, Purcell's Cove, Halifax, NS (Age 78 years)
Mother	Royal Henrietta HOUGHTON, b. 25 Dec 1865, Chester, Lunenburg, NS d. 16 Jun 1949, Purcell's Cove, Halifax, NS (Age 83 years)
Marriage	30 Dec 1886	Halifax, Halifax, NS [4]
Family ID	F76253	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Matilda Victoria HARNISH, b. 14 Jan 1894, East River, Lunenburg, NS d. Abt 25 Feb 1979, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 85 years)

Marriage 2 Jun 1910 Halifax, Halifax, NS [5]

Children

	1. Joyce MELVIN
	2. Frances MELVIN
	3. Jean Rosalind MELVIN, b. 1919, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. 29 Nov 1998, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 79 years)
	4. Eric Bantford MELVIN, b. 1925, Purcell's Cove, Halifax, NS d. 23 May 2004, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 79 years)
	5. Lloyd MELVIN, b. 1930, Halifax County, NS d. 4 Feb 1999, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 69 years)
	6. Graham MELVIN, b. 1933, Halifax County, NS d. Oct 2001, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 68 years)

Family ID F12513 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 20 Jun 2025

[S81] 1901 Census of *NS*, Halifax City, Ward 4, Div 1, family #150.
[S9127] Observation--See Burial Date.
[S526] Cemetery Records, St. John's Anglican Cemetery--Halifax.
[S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1886 - Book: 1818 - Page: 36 - Number: 504.
[S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, 1090, Book 1821, page 56, #221.

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