Harold J. Melis

Male18 June 1884–30 December 1941

Brief Life History of Harold J.

When Harold J. Melis was born on 18 June 1884, in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States, his father, Johannis Kornelis Melis, was 33 and his mother, Margaret "Maggie" Buob, was 27. He died on 30 December 1941, in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Thornton, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Johannis Kornelis Melis
1851–1886
Margaret "Maggie" Buob
1858–
Louise M Melis
1882–1957
Harold J. Melis
1884–1941

Sources (1)

  • Harold J. Melis, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

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Siblings (2)

World Events (8)

1886

Age 2

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1891

Age 7

Historical Boundaries: 1891: Cook, Illinois, United States

1900 · Gold for Cash!

Age 16

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

Italian (Sardinia): habitational name from a place so named in Sardinia.

German: variant of Melius .

Dutch: variant of Millis 2 and 3.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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