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Melvina Barden 1901 - 1967

Melvina Barden of Pleasant Lake, Jackson County, MI was born on February 12, 1901, and died at age 66 years old on December 15, 1967.
Melvina Barden
Pleasant Lake, Jackson County, MI 49272
February 12, 1901
December 15, 1967
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    Her Parents were: Grace (Baker) Adams and Ervin (Menzo) Amenzo Adams-she was born in 1901-she was raised in Leslie Michigan-she had many siblings many of which died in infancy. Her younger sister, Ida, married Cyril Adams of Pleasant Lake Michigan-she died in childbirth on 05/15/1921 with her first child, Faye Adams just short of her 17th birthday. Melvina went on to marry Cyril and raised her nephew as her own then went on to give birth to 2 more sons, Marvin and Gilbert Adams and 1 daughter, Ruth Adams- Cyril passed away in 1934. Melvina (or Vinnie as she was called) raised the children herself. After Ruth married in 1951 Melvina married Martin Barden and lived in his family home at Pleasant Lake Michigan. She was my maternal Grandmother.
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    1901

    Birthday

    February 12, 1901
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  • 12/15
    1967

    Death

    December 15, 1967
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    Melvina Barden lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1901, in the year that Melvina Barden was born, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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In 1929, by the time she was 28 years old, on March 4th, Herbert Hoover became the 31st President of the United States. Early in his presidency, the October stock market crash - "Black Tuesday" - occurred, which lead to the Great Depression. None of his economic policies were able to make a dent in the Depression. This lead to one term and the election of Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt winning the 1933 election in a landslide.
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