Marjorie Pharaby Melvin

   Cause of her death was Sepsis / Renal Failure.

  General Notes:

In an interview in September 2006, Bob Hill relates that his "Aunt Marge was first married to Everett Butler ca 1937, no children ... Everett was a no count SOB, run around, choir director in Norfolk ... they divorced ca 1946 ... then she married Frank Scarborough ca 1952 in Norfolk. She died ca 1995 in Norfolk". Actually, documents indicate they separated in 1947 and divorced in 1949.

The SSDI records:
Marjorie Scarborough SSN: 225-36-1670
Last Residence: 23518 Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
Born: 19 Dec 1915
Died: May 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

  Medical Notes:

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: Marjorie Melvin Scarborough [Marjorie Melvin] (widowed)
Residence: 1209 Sheppard Ave., Norfolk, VA
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 69
Birth Date: 19 Dec 1915 in Ohio
Death Date: 17 May 1985
Death Place: Medical Ceneter Hospital - Leigh, Norfolk, Virginia
Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, VA
Registration Date: 3 Jun 1985
Father: Franklin Earl Melvin
Mother: Nancy Hill
Spouse: Frank Lloyd Scarborough
Military Status: none
Informant: Millicent M. Justice (sister)

Marjorie married George Everett Butler on 30 Aug 1941 in Norfolk, VA. (George Everett Butler was born circa 1912 in Phoebus, VA.)

  Marriage Notes:

Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014
Name: George Everett Butler (divorced - this is his 2nd marriage)
Residence: 2309 Keller Ave., Norfolk, VA
Occupation: Joiner
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 29
Birth Date: abt 1912 at Phoebus, VA
Marriage Date: 30 Aug 1941
Marriage Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Registration Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Father: John T Butler
Mother: Lellen Cochran
Spouse: Pharabey Marjorie Melvin (single)
Residence: 207 Graydon Ave., Norfolk, VA
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1916 at Coal Grove, Ohio
Spouse Father: Franklin E Melvin
Spouse Mother: Nancy Hill


Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014
Name: George Everett Butler
Residence: Norfolk, VA
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Date: 30 Aug 1941
Date of Separation: April 21, 1947
Divorce Date: 28 Apr 1949
Divorce Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Cause of Divorce: Desertion
Spouse: Marjorie Melvin Butler (Plaintiff)
Residence: Norfolk, VA
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Number of Children: 0

Marjorie next married Frank Lloyd Scarborough on 23 Feb 1952 in Norfolk City, Virginia. (Frank Lloyd Scarborough was born on 18 Mar 1910 in Norfolk, VA, died on 3 Jan 1981 in Norfolk City, Virginia and was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, VA.) The cause of his death was Gastric Carcinoma.

  Marriage Notes:

Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014
Name: Frank Lloyd Scarborough (single)
Residence: 8509 Delano St., Norfolk, VA
Occupation: Clerk, Post Office
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 41
Birth Date: abt 1911 in Norfolk, VA
Marriage Date: Mar 1952
Marriage Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Registration Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Father: Charles Wilson Scarborough
Mother: Mary Lee New
Spouse: Pharabey Marjorie Melvin
Residence: 207 Graydon Ave., Norfolk, VA
Occupation: Registered Nurse
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 36
Birth Date: abt 1916 in Coal Grove, Ohio
Spouse Father: Franklin Earl Melvin
Spouse Mother: Nancy America Hill