Brief Life History of Meldia Leila
When Meldia Leila Catlin was born on 25 July 1909, in Kansas, United States, her father, Harry Edward Catlin, was 25 and her mother, Lillie Eldora Maitlen, was 23. She had at least 2 daughters with William Birka. She lived in United States in 1949 and Hope, Dickinson, Kansas, United States in 1950. She died on 17 January 1999, in Kansas, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Delavan, Morris, Kansas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Meldia Birka, "United States 1950 Census"
- Meldia Birka, "United States Social Security Death Index"
- Meldia L Birka, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
Spouse and Children
1909–1999 Male
1909–1999 Female
Children (2)
1939–1941 Female
1945–2011 Female
Parents and Siblings
1884–1961 Male
1886–1978 Female
Siblings (3)
1906–1977 Male
1909–1979 Male
1909–1999 Female
World Events (8)
1910 · The BSA is Made
Age 1
1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag
Age 18
1935 · The FBI is Established
Age 26
Name Meaning
English (London and Hertfordshire): from the Middle English and Old French female personal name Cat(h)eline, the common French pronunciation of Caterine (see Catherine ).
French (Pas-de-Calais): rare variant of Cathelin (and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this), a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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