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Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith 1895–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1895

Birth Location: Straw, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1964

Death Location: Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA

Father: Willis Meredith

Mother: Paradine Kersey

Spouse(s): Willard Holton, William Sell

Children(s): Dolly Sell

In 1895, Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith entered the world in Straw, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA, born to Willis Green Merideth Meredith And Paradine Dina Kersey. Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith married Willard Holton, William A Sell, and had children including Dolly M Sell. Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith passed away in 1964 in Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith entered the world in Straw, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA, born to Willis Green Merideth Meredith And Paradine Dina Kersey.
  • Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith married Willard Holton, William A Sell, and had children including Dolly M Sell.
  • Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith passed away in 1964 in Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA.

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Eva Meredith's Ancestors

Self
Eva Meredith
1895–1964
Birth Place: Straw, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Willis Green Merideth Meredith
1855–1937
Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Paradine ("Dina") Kersey
1860–1920
Ollie, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Wallace) Meredith
1806–1880
Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky, USA
Maria (Jane "Mary") Sanders
1809–1880
Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Meredith
1782–1858
Sarah Wells
1785–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Meredeth
1762–1840
Nancy Skaggs
1763–1840

Eva Meredith's Descendants

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Eva (Lee "Essie") Meredith (9 Jul 1895–21 Oct 1964) m. Willard Holton (5 Apr 1891–9 Oct 1966) m. William (A) Sell (Abt. 1877–28 Jun 1965)
  1. 1. Dolly (M) Sell 1925–2011 m. Richard Mills 1908–1986

Eva Meredith's Timeline

2 Records

1895
9 Jul 1895
Birth of Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith in Straw, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
Straw, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
1964
21 Oct 1964
Age 69
Death of Eva Lee "Essie" Meredith in Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Straw, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1964
    Event Place: Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA

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