Melvin Harold Stewart1,2

M, b. 4 January 1929, d. 5 February 1983
Father*Clarence Lee Stewart Jr.1,2 (12 Dec 1903-25 Nov 1972)
Mother*Alma Odrun Henden1,2 (28 Jul 1902-5 Apr 1998)
RelationshipUncle of Barbara Joyce Zanzig
ChartsAbraham Jonsen and Oline Monsdatter's Descendants
Erik Sjursen and Brithe Iversdatter's Descendants
     Melvin Harold Stewart was born on 4 January 1929 at Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USAB,G.3,1,2,4 He was the son of Clarence Lee Stewart Jr. and Alma Odrun Henden.1,2 Melvin Harold Stewart was christened on 24 February 1929 at Zumbro Lutheran Church, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USAB,G.2

     Melvin Harold Stewart married Loraine Elinor Zempel, daughter of Edward W. Zempel and Alma M. Aaby, on 17 June 1950 at Zumbro Lutheran Church, Rochester, Olmsted, MinnesotaB,G, at age 21.5,6,1
     Melvin Harold Stewart died on 5 February 1983 at Dyer, Lake, Indiana, USAB,G, at age 54.7,8,1,9,10
     Melvin's obituary was published in The (Munster, IN) Times on 8 February 1983 at Munster, Lake, Indiana, USAB,G.10

Locations

Census8 April 1930Ward 2, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USAB,G,11
Census18 April 1940Ward 2, Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USAB,G,12
Milit-Beg27 August 1946by enlisting in the Marines13
Milit-End26 August 1949first release date13

Family

Loraine Elinor Zempel b. 27 Feb 1930, d. 9 Apr 2015
Child
  • Lynn Marie Stewart1,14
Last Edited16 Jul 2021

Citations

  1. [S387] Alma Stewart and Betty Stewart, Family File, Henden, online n.p. (Eugene, Oregon), 1999.
  2. [S1526] "U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969", database and images, Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois, Ancestry.com, URL https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/elcabmd/: 2015, Melvin Harold Stewart baptism, Congregational Records > Minnesota > Rochester > Zumbro, anno 1929 Døbte, no. 15, image 19/2216, accessed 22 Aug 2020, citing Birth, Marriage, Deaths ELCA.
  3. [S779] Rochester, Minnesota, Olmsted County Birth Index 1870-1999 N-Z, 1870-1999 N-Z, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, Melvin Harold Stewart, book H, p. 523 no. 9. Hereinafter cited as Olmsted Birth Index 1870-1999.
  4. [S1562] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007", index, Social Security Administration, Ancestry.com, URL http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901: 2015, Melvin Harold Stewart [Melvin Stewart], SSN 397201103, accessed 16 Jul 2021, citing 1936-2007 Social Security Applications and Claims.
  5. [S703] Olmsted County Index to Marriage Records, Females, 1850-1984, Microfilmed images (Rochester, MN: Olmsted County District Court, 9 Mar 2000), FHL film #2195197, Loraine Elinor Zempel to Melvin Harold Stewart, bk. 10, p. 429.
  6. [S1337] State of Minnesota, Minnesota Official Marriage System Index, online https://www.moms.mn.gov/, Minnesota Official Marriage System Index, Melvin Harold Stewart-Loraine Elinor Zempel, cert. no. 100429 (B04146AA.AQ9), viewed 28 Nov. 2011.
  7. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA), Informant: Lynn Stewart Call, his daughter.
  8. [S15] "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014", index, Social Security Administration, Ancestry.com, URL http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693: 2011, Melvin Stewart b. 4 Jan 1929 entry, viewed 28 Nov. 2011, citing Master File Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index.
  9. [S1859] "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011", Database and images, Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Ancestry.com, URL https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60716/: 2015, Melvin H. Stewart, Certificate > 1983 > 02, state no. 83-004995, local no. 217-83, image 2523/2530, accessed 22 Aug 2020, citing 1900–2011 Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates.
  10. [S1751] "Newspapers.com", database and images, Newspapers.com, URL https://www.newspapers.com, "Stewart, Melvin H.", The Times, Munster, Indiana, 8 Feb 1983, page 19, accessed 16 Jul 2021.
  11. [S587] 1930 US Census MN, Olmsted 1110, Olmsted Co., Minnesota, population schedule, Heritage Quest, (www.ancestry.com), Clarence L. Stewart household, 16 14th Ave NE, 2nd ward, Rochester, ED 55-21, p. 8A (89) (6201) (179.0) (image 15/50), dwell. 137, p. 177, viewed 6 Jan 2014; citing Roll T626_1110.
  12. [S1509] 1940 United States Federal Census, WI, Columbia 4466, Columbia Co., Wisconsin, population schedule, Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1940usfedcen/), Clarence L. Stewart household, 209 E Franklin, Portage, ED 11-24, p. 18A (269 stamped) (Anc. image 35/44), visit no. 321, viewed 6 Jan 2014; citing NARA microfilm roll T627_4466.
  13. [S1339] "Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File" , Index, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Ancestry.com, URL http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2441: 2011, Melvin H. Stewart, b. 4 Jan 1929, viewed 28 Nov. 2011, citing Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File.
  14. [S752] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8742, Minnesota Birth Index 1935-2002 (Minneapolis, MN), 2004, Lynn Marie Stewart, file no. 1952-MN-059412.