Our Family's Journey Through America
| Name | Melton, Cordie | |
| Birth | 12 Oct 1877 | Kentucky, USA |
| Gender | Female | |
| Census | 1900 | 74, Florence Station, McCracken, Kentucky, USA |
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1910 | 8, Magisterial District 8, Graves, Kentucky, USA |
| Death | 23 Apr 1953 | Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA |
| Obituary | 26 Apr 1953 | |
| 26 Apr 1953, Sun - Page 10 Mrs. Corde 75. Paducah, Dies, Mrs. Cordie McManus, 75, 1114 Ohio St, died at 1:50 p.m. She was the widow of William McManus and daughter of Harriett Milton, Paducah. Survivors include three sons, W. C. McManus And Wilson McManus both of Paducah, and Clois Edward McManus of Henderson. three daughters, Mrs. Paulina Thompson of Marshall County, Mrs Halline Wise of McCracken County and Mrs. Lurline Seat of Fort Wayne, Ind. Fourteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Lindsey Funeral Home with the Rev. Harold Council officiating. Burial will be at the Maplelawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the Lindsey Funeral Home until the funeral hour. | ||
| Burial | Maplelawn Park Cemetery, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA |
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| Oldest Known Ancestors | Paternal Line: Americus W. Melton, b. 10 Oct 1855, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA d. 18 Jan 1918, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA ![]() Maternal Line: Armelia R. Montgomery, b. 26 Feb 1800, Roane County, Tennessee, USA d. 19 Aug 1877, Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA ![]() |
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| Person ID | I1358 | Fritz/Fritts |
| Last Modified | 11 Jul 2023 | |
| Father | Melton, Americus W., b. 10 Oct 1855, Wayne County, Tennessee, USA d. 18 Jan 1918, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA (Age 62 years) | |
| Relationship | Birth | |
| Mother | Williams, Harriet Anna, b. 2 Feb 1860, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA d. 11 Dec 1954, Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA (Age 94 years) | |
| Relationship | Birth | |
| Family ID | F467 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Husband | McManus, William, b. 10 Feb 1875, Kentucky, USA d. 21 Sep 1941, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA (Age 66 years) | |||||||||||||||||
| Marriage | 5 Jan 1897 | Graves County, Kentucky, USA |
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| Family ID | F468 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||||||||
| Last Modified | 10 Jul 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
| Photos | Cordie Melton Cordie Melton McManus |
| Documents | McManus Family 1900 Census Federal Census | |
| 1910 Federal Census McManus family 1910 | ||
| 1920 Census McManus Family 1920 Census |
| Reference | Your Name Here. "Melton, Cordie". Our Family History. https://hansfritzfamily.com/getperson.php?personID=I1358&tree=1 (accessed December 1, 2025). |
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