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Melinda Glen Burns 1834–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1834

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: Mar 1923

Death Location: Jewell, Kansas, USA

Father: Isaac Burns

Mother: Phoebe Persinger

Spouse(s): Marion Prewitt

Children(s): Francis Privett, Alice Privett, James Privett, Nancy Prewitt, Arminda Prewitt, Eliza Privett

The story of Melinda Glen Burns began in 1834 in Missouri, USA. In 1850, Melinda Glen Burns resided in Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Melinda Glen Burns was recorded in the census in Federal Census of 1860- Johnson Co., Nebraska Terr. Melinda Glen Burns married Marion W Prewitt, and had children including Alice Sidney Privett, Arminda Prewitt, Eliza Addeline Privett, Francis Marion Privett, James Isaac Privett, Nancy Ann Prewitt. Melinda Glen Burns passed away in 1923 in Jewell, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Glen Burns began in 1834 in Missouri, USA.
  • In 1850, Melinda Glen Burns resided in Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Melinda Glen Burns was recorded in the census in Federal Census of 1860- Johnson Co., Nebraska Terr.
  • Melinda Glen Burns married Marion W Prewitt, and had children including Alice Sidney Privett, Arminda Prewitt, Eliza Addeline Privett, Francis Marion Privett, James Isaac Privett, Nancy Ann Prewitt.
  • Melinda Glen Burns passed away in 1923 in Jewell, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melinda Burns's Ancestors

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Melinda Burns
1834–1923
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Isaac Burns
1800–1872
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Phoebe Persinger
1805–1873
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Burns
1777–1840
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Sarah Smith
1781–1840
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
John (R) Persinger
1778–1822
Greenbrier, Botetourt, West Virginia, USA
Rachel (Viola) Whitecloud
1780–1865
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah BURNS
1754–1824
Elizabeth UNKNOWN
1760–1792
John Persinger
1742–1802
Marie Pence
1740–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Burns
1712–1762
Mary UNKNOWN
1720–1790
Jacob Persinger
1716–1789
Rebecca UNKNOWN
1715–1756
Jacob Pence
1710–1751
Mary Magrieder
1712–1803

Melinda Burns's Descendants

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Melinda (Glen) Burns (18 Jan 1834–Mar 1923) m. Marion (W) Prewitt (11 Apr 1830–16 Jan 1908)
  1. 1. Francis (Marion) Privett 1863–1951
  2. 2. Alice (Sidney) Privett 1864–1947
  3. 3. James (Isaac) Privett 1860–1942
  4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Prewitt 1854–1938
  5. 5. Arminda Prewitt 1857–1936
  6. 6. Eliza (Addeline) Privett 1861–1934

Melinda Burns's Timeline

6 Records

1834
18 Jan 1834
Birth of Melinda Glen Burns in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 16
Melinda Glen Burns resided here in Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA
1860
07 Jul 1860
Age 26
Melinda Glen Burns appeared in census in Federal Census of 1860- Johnson Co., Nebraska Territory
Federal Census of 1860- Johnson Co., Nebraska Territory
1900
1900
Age 66
Melinda Glen Burns resided here in Vicksburg, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Vicksburg, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 86
Melinda Glen Burns resided here in Prairie, Jewell, Kansas
Prairie, Jewell, Kansas
1923
Mar 1923
Age 89
Death of Melinda Glen Burns in Jewell, Kansas, USA
Jewell, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Federal Census of 1860- Johnson Co., Nebraska Territory
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vicksburg, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairie, Jewell, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1923
    Event Place: Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

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