George Frederick "Fred" Mendenhall

Male 1909 - 1945  (35 years)


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  • Name George Frederick "Fred" Mendenhall  [1, 2, 3
    Born 20 Jun 1909  Greenwood, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Religion Methodist 
    Died 6 Jan 1945  Fresno, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Fresno, California (Mt. View Cem.) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1723  Bishir Family
    Last Modified 15 May 2015 

    Father John Robert Mendenhall,   b. 10 Jan 1848, Russelville, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1931  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Columbia Waldroop,   b. 1 Jan 1869, Springfield, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1953, San Jose, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1889  Greenwood, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma "Estel" Smith,   b. 12 Jan 1908, Bexar, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1970, Erick, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 21 Aug 1926  Ft. Smith, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Emma Jean Mendenhall,   b. 4 Dec 1928, Greenwood, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1928, Greenwood, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. James Ralph Mendenhall,   b. 10 Dec 1929, Williams, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1931  (Age 1 years)
     3. Alma "June" (Living) Mendenhall
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Fred was a Methodist preacher and was pastoring at three little churches in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He and Estel came to California in 1944.

      Fred Mendenhall Dies
      Fred Mendenhall, 26, a farm worker who lived at Brawley and Dinuba Avenues, died today in a local sanitarium. He came here two months ago from Greenwood, Arkansas.  He is survived by a widow, Mrs. Estelle Mendenhall and a daughter, Alma Jane, of Fresno: a sister, Mrs. Fanny Robbins of Shafter, Kern County and six brothers in Arkansas. Rev. C.H. Bearn?  will conduct funeral services at F.A.M. tomorrow at the Little Chapel.

      From The Fresno Bee The Republican
      Fresno, California
      9 Jan 1936, Thursday Page 13

      Research: Ruth Walker shows George Fred's dates as b. 20 June 1909 and d. 6 Jan 1945. Merrill Anderson shows b. 20 Jul 1908 and d. 6 Jan 1936.

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