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Louisa May Marchant 1868–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1868

Birth Location: Marshall, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 1 Jan 1917

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States

Father: George Marchant

Mother: Martha Crane

Spouse(s): Ulysses Meneley

Children(s): Maud Meneley, Olive Meneley, Grace Meneley

The story of Louisa May Marchant began in 1868 in Marshall, Illinois, United States. Louisa May Marchant married Ulysses S Grant Meneley, and had children including Grace Edith Meneley, Maud Elma Meneley, Olive Myrtle Meneley. Louisa May Marchant passed away in 1917 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Louisa May Marchant began in 1868 in Marshall, Illinois, United States.
  • Louisa May Marchant married Ulysses S Grant Meneley, and had children including Grace Edith Meneley, Maud Elma Meneley, Olive Myrtle Meneley.
  • Louisa May Marchant passed away in 1917 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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Louisa Marchant's Ancestors

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Louisa Marchant
1868–1917
Birth Place: Marshall, Illinois, United States
Parents
George Marchant
1836–1900
Farmington, Fulton, Illinois
Martha (Louisa) Crane
1842–1922
Peoria County, Illinois
Grandparents
Abraham Marchant
1798–1889
Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Brown
1799–1875
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Marchant
1763–1816
Sarah BULL
1767–1845
Daniel Brown
1770–1836
Lydia Bull
1769–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Merchant
1725–1772
Priscilla Brooks
1725–1787
Robert Bull
1740–1808
Sarah Littler
1744–1815
Daniel Brown
1728–1824
Miriam Gregg
1740–1780
Robert Bull
1739–1807
Sarah Littler
1730–1815

Louisa Marchant's Descendants

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Louisa (May) Marchant (1 May 1868–1 Jan 1917) m. Ulysses (S Grant) Meneley (20/29 August 1867–18 Jun 1939)
  1. 1. Maud (Elma) Meneley 1889–1981 m. Owen (Eugene) Grigsby 1888–1976
    1. 1. Helen (Louise) Grigsby 1915–2013 m. Rev.Carl (Marvin) Doss 1913–1994
      1. 1. Richard (Wayne) Doss 1942–1997
      2. 2. Alexander (Paul) Doss 1949–2009
      3. 3. Gregory (Alan) Doss 1951–1996
    2. 2. Robert (Eugene) Grigsby 1917–1997
    3. 3. Mary (Evelyn) Grigsby 1920–2005
  2. 2. Olive (Myrtle) Meneley 1892–1935
  3. 3. Grace (Edith) Meneley 1898–1979 m. Forest (Leonard) Godman 1897–1975
    1. 1. John (Allen) Godman 1922–2011
    2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Godman 1925–2003 m. Gerald (Edwin) Gelsinger 1921–1987
      1. 1. Norma (Jean) Gelsinger 1947–1980

Louisa Marchant's Timeline

2 Records

1868
1 May 1868
Birth of Louisa May Marchant in Marshall, Illinois, United States
Marshall, Illinois, United States
1917
1 Jan 1917
Age 49
Death of Louisa May Marchant in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1868
    Event Place: Marshall, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States

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