SEYMOUR, Melvin Ivan^{[1, 2]}

1925 - 2004  (79 years)

• Name	SEYMOUR, Melvin Ivan
  Birth	5 Jun 1925	Strool, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	Antelope, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA
  	Image Transcript Ln Hhold Surname Given Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 16 4 Seymoure Ivan Head Male White 1884 56 Married Missouri Farmer 17 4 Seymoure Lora Wife Female White 1893 47 Married Iowa 18 4 Seymoure Mary Daughter Female White 1922 18 Single South Dakota 19 4 Seymoure Evelyn Daughter Female White 1924 16 Single South Dakota 20 4 Seymoure Melvin Son Male White 1926 14 Single South Dakota 21 4 Seymoure Dorothy Daughter Female White 1928 12 Single South Dakota 22 4 Seymoure Coral Son Male White 1931 9 Single South Dakota   Transcript ID is  dbid=2442&iid=m-t0627-03866-00011
  Burial	Jun 2004	Rose Hill Cemetery, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA   [4]
  Death	14 Jun 2004	Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA   [3]
  Age	79 years
  Person ID	I4020	Dutton Ancestry
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	SEYMOUR, Ivan Ivory           b. 14 Feb 1884, Andover, Harrison County, Missouri, USA           d. Jan 1967, Prairie City, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	DUTTON, Lora Mae           b. 23 Aug 1892, Lacelle, Clarke County, Iowa, USA           d. 24 Aug 1964, Whitewood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	20 Sep 1916	Magdalene, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA
  Age at Marriage	He : 32 years and 7 months - She : 24 years and 1 month.
  Siblings	1 brother and 4 sisters
  + 1. SEYMOUR, Hazel Irene           b. 17 May 1917, Prairie City, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA           d. 4 Apr 2009, Hettinger, Adams County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 91 years) ╚═MANNING, Joseph Edward "Joe"           b. 30 Jul 1914, Montrose, McCook County, South Dakota, USA           d. 3 Apr 2008, Hettinger, Adams County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 93 years),  m. 22 Mar 1936, North Dakota, USA   + 2. SEYMOUR, Mary Ellice           b. 20 Oct 1921, Strool, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA           d. 12 Dec 2011, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 90 years) ╚═LEE, Walter,     ╚═RUCASTLE, John           b. 08 Oct 1921             d. 28 Jan 2009  (Age 87 years)   3. SEYMOUR, Evelyn May           b. 9 Aug 1923, South Dakota, USA           d. 15 Oct 2000, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 77 years) ╚═HILL, William James           b. 22 Apr 1922             d. 6 Feb 1993, Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 70 years)     4. SEYMOUR, Melvin Ivan           b. 5 Jun 1925, Strool, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA           d. 14 Jun 2004, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 79 years)   5. SEYMOUR, Dorothy           b. 1928, South Dakota, USA 6. SEYMOUR, Coral Williams           b. 15 Jul 1930, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA           d. 27 Jan 1998, Kenai, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA  (Age 67 years) ╚═SEYMOUR, Marjorie           b. 27 Dec 1937
  Children	6 children
  	+ 1. SEYMOUR, Hazel Irene           b. 17 May 1917, Prairie City, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA           d. 4 Apr 2009, Hettinger, Adams County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 91 years) + 2. SEYMOUR, Mary Ellice           b. 20 Oct 1921, Strool, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA           d. 12 Dec 2011, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 90 years) 3. SEYMOUR, Evelyn May           b. 9 Aug 1923, South Dakota, USA           d. 15 Oct 2000, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 77 years)   4. SEYMOUR, Melvin Ivan           b. 5 Jun 1925, Strool, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA           d. 14 Jun 2004, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 79 years)   5. SEYMOUR, Dorothy           b. 1928, South Dakota, USA 6. SEYMOUR, Coral Williams           b. 15 Jul 1930, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA           d. 27 Jan 1998, Kenai, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA  (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F1363	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Jun 1925 - Strool, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA Census - 1940 - Antelope, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA Burial - Jun 2004 - Rose Hill Cemetery, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA Death - 14 Jun 2004 - Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Melvin SEYMOUR 05JUN1925.Strool,SD-14JUN2004.Spearfish,Lawrence.Co,SD Member Our Savior Lutheran, Spearfish, SD …As a young man he played baseball, his favorite sport, for the Sorum and Strool S.D. teams as catcher and short stop He married in 1949.Belle.Fourche.Co,SD Rosemary TOPE …Melvin sheared sheep, worked at the Homestake gold mine in Lead and for Cray's Horse Ranch. In 1951, He and Rosmary purchased the family homestead, where the ranched and raised their family. They moved to Spearfish in 1976 to continue ranching on a smaller scale. Melvin thoroughly enjoyed hunting, cooking, history, puzzles, checking on his livestock, going for coffee and public speaking. He also enjoyed talking to anyone and everyone, leaving no one a stranger. Melvin was well known for his deep resounding voice that commanded attention. He used this talent at many Masonic funerals, lodge rituals, church and other public speaking events. Melvin was a member of the All Angels Episcopal Church, serving on the vestry and as a reader. He was a member of Masonic Pasque Lodge 214 in Bison since 1954, and was a worshipful master, district master and grand puruvant, senior grand steward. He received his 50-year pin in June 2004. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S53] EdwardArleneD on Ancestry.com. [S142] 1940 United States Federal Census. [S50] Findagrave.com. [S50] Findagrave.com. Created by: H BRAUN Record added: Mar 16, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 25310824