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Eliza (Melson) Walston Hearn 1812–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1812

Birth Location: Melson, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 16 July 1867

Death Location: Rockawalking Acres, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Samuel Rev

Mother: Grace Melson

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The story of Eliza (Melson) Walston Hearn began in 1812 in Melson, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America. Eliza (Melson) Walston Hearn passed away in 1867 in Rockawalking Acres, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza (Melson) Walston Hearn began in 1812 in Melson, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America.
  • Eliza (Melson) Walston Hearn passed away in 1867 in Rockawalking Acres, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Eliza Hearn's Ancestors

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Eliza Hearn
1812–1867
Birth Place: Melson, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Cannon Melson, Rev
1785–1849
Melson, Worcester, Maryland, United States
Grace ((Maddox)) Melson
1780–1861
Worcester County, Maryland
Grandparents
Elijah Melson
1762–1824
Broadcreek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Mary (Polly) Hearn
1766–1816
Little Creek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Hezekiah Maddox
1740–1805
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Parker
1760–1806
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Melson
1724–1797
Samuel Sr
1730–1803
Rhoda Parker
1738–1785
*Elizabeth POWELL
1693–1768
Alexander Maddux
1693–1768
Philip Parker
1704–1770
Grace Parker
1720–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Melson
1700–1791
Mary Cary
1710–1793
Elizabeth Williams
1690–1736

Eliza Hearn's Timeline

2 Records

1812
12 December 1812
Birth of Eliza (Melson) Walston Hearn in Melson, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
Melson, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
1867
16 July 1867
Age 55
Death of Eliza (Melson) Walston Hearn in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1812
    Event Place: Melson, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1867
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockawalking Acres, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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