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Lavinia Melvina Michael 1822–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1822

Birth Location: Tyler, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1862

Death Location: Sistersville, Tyler Co, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Michael

Mother: Phebe Riggs

Spouse(s): James Villars

Children(s): Curtis Villers, None None

Lavinia Melvina Michael was born in 1822 in Tyler, West Virginia, USA, the child of James Perry Michael And Phebe Jane Riggs. In 1850, Lavinia Melvina Michael resided in District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Lavinia Melvina Michael resided in Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA. Lavinia Melvina Michael married James Aden Villars, and had children including Curtis Villers. Lavinia Melvina Michael passed away in 1862 in Sistersville, Tyler Co, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lavinia Melvina Michael was born in 1822 in Tyler, West Virginia, USA, the child of James Perry Michael And Phebe Jane Riggs.
  • In 1850, Lavinia Melvina Michael resided in District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Lavinia Melvina Michael resided in Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA.
  • Lavinia Melvina Michael married James Aden Villars, and had children including Curtis Villers.
  • Lavinia Melvina Michael passed away in 1862 in Sistersville, Tyler Co, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lavinia Michael's Ancestors

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Lavinia Michael
1822–1862
Birth Place: Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Perry Michael
1780–1837
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Phebe (Jane) Riggs
1794–
West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel (T) Michael
1760–1848
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Arnett
1763–1842
Dorset, Maryland, USA
*1) (Alexander) Riggs
1755–1830
Richmond Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Michael
1736–1790
Christina Karges
1738–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lavinia Michael's Descendants

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Lavinia (Melvina) Michael (Abt. 1822–15 Jun 1862) m. James (Aden) Villars (16 Jul 1818–2 Dec 1895)
  1. 1. Curtis Villers 1847–1927 m. Orpha Davis 1858–1936
    1. 1. Elora Villers 1879–1968 m. Benjamin (Thistle) Rice 1878–1955
      1. 1. Calvin (Ray) Rice 1906–1977 m. Elsie (Cleo) Clevenger 1908–1988
        1. 1. Ray Rice 1930–2013 m. Mary (D) Moses 1935–1988
        2. 2. Dexter Rice 1934–1960
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1911–1991
      3. 3. Charles (A) Rice 1915–1978
      4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1911–1991
      5. 5. James (Ralph) Rice 1904–1975
      6. 6. Charles (A) Rice 1915–1978
      7. 7. William (H) Rice 1920–
    2. 2. James (B) Villers 1881–
    3. 3. Thomas (J) Villers 1883–
    4. 4. Minnie (G) Villers 1886–
    5. 5. Charles (A) Villers 1889–
    6. 6. Mary (C) Villers 1892–
    7. 7. Gertrude Villers 1887–
  2. 2. –1868

Lavinia Michael's Timeline

4 Records

1822
Abt. 1822
Birth of Lavinia Melvina Michael in Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Tyler, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Lavinia Melvina Michael resided here in District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Lavinia Melvina Michael resided here in Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA
Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA
1862
15 Jun 1862
Age 40
Death of Lavinia Melvina Michael in Sistersville, Tyler Co, West Virginia, USA
Sistersville, Tyler Co, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1822
    Event Place: Tyler, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Sistersville, Tyler Co, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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