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Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings 1848–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1848

Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 20 Jan 1902

Death Location: St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama

Father: Josiah Cummings

Mother: Martha Frost

Spouse(s): George Guyse, John Hand

Children(s): William Guyse, Peter Guyse, Samantha Hand, Mary Hand, George Hand, Delilah Hand, Calvin Hand, James Hand

The story of Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings began in 1848 in Winston, Alabama, United States. In 1850, Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided in Northern District, Hancock, Alabama. In 1860, Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided in Township 10 Range 9, Winston, Alabama, USA. Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings married George Washington Guyse, John Calvin Hand, and had children including Calvin Monroe Hand, Delilah V Hand, George R Hand, James Henry Hand, Mary E Hand, Peter Guyse, Samantha Hand, William Jackson Guyse. Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings passed away in 1902 in St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings began in 1848 in Winston, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1850, Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided in Northern District, Hancock, Alabama.
  • In 1860, Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided in Township 10 Range 9, Winston, Alabama, USA.
  • Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings married George Washington Guyse, John Calvin Hand, and had children including Calvin Monroe Hand, Delilah V Hand, George R Hand, James Henry Hand, Mary E Hand, Peter Guyse, Samantha Hand, William Jackson Guyse.
  • Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings passed away in 1902 in St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Cummings
1826–1880
Birth Location: Marion Co AL
JC
Martha Frost
1828–1902
Birth Location: Morgan, Alabama, United States
MF

Spouses(s)

George Guyse
1844–1903
Birth Location: –
GG
John Hand
1849–1920
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JH

Children(s)

William Guyse
1869–1935
Birth Location: St. Florian, Lauderdale, AL - USA
WG
Peter Guyse
1873–
Birth Location: Alabama
PG
Samantha Hand
1887–
Birth Location: Alabama
SH
Mary Hand
1889–
Birth Location: Alabama
MH
George Hand
1875–
Birth Location: Alabama
GH
Delilah Hand
1878–
Birth Location: Alabama
DH
Calvin Hand
1870–1927
Birth Location: Winston Co., Alabama
CH
James Hand
1873–1941
Birth Location: Double Springs, Winston, Alabama, USA
JH

Melinda Cummings's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Cummings
1848–1902
Birth Place: Winston, Alabama, United States
Parents
Josiah Cummings
1826–1880
Marion Co AL
Martha (E) Frost
1828–1902
Morgan, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (Cromercromeanscomeens) Cummings
1799–1861
NC, USA
Rebecca
1797–1880
NC, USA
Snowing Frost
1798–1897
Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Susanah (L.) Oden
1807–1883
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Frost
1770–1845
Amilla Roberts
1776–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Frost
1740–1830
Francis Collingswoth
1750–1788

Melinda Cummings's Descendants

1.
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Melinda (Elvirey Melverda) Cummings (Nov 1848–20 Jan 1902) m. George (Washington) Guyse (1844–24 Sep 1903) m. John (Calvin) Hand (1849–16 Jan 1920)
  1. 1. William (Jackson) Guyse 1869–1935 m. Mary (E.) Lamb 1875–1950 m. Hannah (Horton) Campfield 1880–1958
    1. 1. Luther (Roscoe) Guyse 1902–1975 m. Eva (Lou) Guyse 1907–1972 m. Lora (Lee) Flippo 1900–1941
      1. 1. Cathryn (M) Putnam 1932–2005
    2. 2. Robert (Harrison Guyse) Sr 1894–1965 m. Nellie (Mae Upchurch) McCluskey 1897–1976
      1. 1. Reba (May) Guyse 1928–2013 m. Lewis (Julious) Reynolds 1923–1982
        1. 1. Lewis (Randy) Reynolds 1948–1948
      2. 2. Nellie (Wilene) Guyse 1930–1985
    3. 3. Edgar (Thomas) Guyse 1891–1956 m. Mary (Artie) Upchurch 1893–1988 m. Nora (Denia) Campbell 1904–1990
      1. 1. Raymond (Paul) Guyse 1942–2006
      2. 2. Roy (Buford) Guyse 1921–1994
      3. 3. Hazel (Christine) Guyse 1923–1923
      4. 4. Ruby (P) Guyse 1918–1978 m. Coy (W) Blagburn 1914–1972
        1. 1. Gary (Clinton) Blagburn 1938–2011 m. Jackye Mills 1933–2005
      5. 5. Wilmer (E) Guyse 1911–1978 m. Louise (Elizabeth) Sherrill 1908–1991
        1. 1. Waylon (Thomas) Guyse 1941–1991
      6. 6. Homer Guyse 1913–2003 m. Maudie (Louise) Shull 1924–2008 m. Edna (Mae) Compton 1923–1951
        1. 1. Lois (Faye) Guyse 1938–2020 m. William (Carrell) Livingston 1932–2014
        2. 2. Homer (Carl Guyse) Jr 1945–2003
        3. 3. Carolyn (Joyce) Guyse 1941–2016 m. William (Lee) Aldredge 1940–2020
      7. 7. Edgar (Thomas Guyse) Jr 1930–1981
      8. 8. Reba (Mae) Guyse 1935–2005 m. Hubert Allred 1925–1990
  2. 2. Peter Guyse 1873–
  3. 3. Samantha Hand 1887–
  4. 4. Mary (E) Hand 1889–
  5. 5. George (R.) Hand 1875–
  6. 6. Delilah (V.) Hand 1878–
  7. 7. Calvin (Monroe) Hand 1870–1927 m. Johnsey (Delia Emeline) Morrow 1872–1919
  8. 8. James (Henry) Hand 1873–1941

Melinda Cummings's Timeline

14 Records

1848
Nov 1848
Birth of Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings in Winston, Alabama, United States
Winston, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Northern District, Hancock, Alabama
Northern District, Hancock, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 12
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Township 10 Range 9, Winston, Alabama, USA
Township 10 Range 9, Winston, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Township 10 Range 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
Township 10 Range 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 22
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Township 10 Range 10, Winston, Alabama, USA
Township 10 Range 10, Winston, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Township 10 Range 10, Winston, Alabama, United States
Township 10 Range 10, Winston, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Winston, Alabama, USA
Winston, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Cold Water, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Cold Water, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in ED 54 Precinct 9 St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
ED 54 Precinct 9 St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in St Forian, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
St Forian, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1902
20 Jan 1902
Age 54
Burial of Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings in St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama
St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 62
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings resided here in Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1920
16 Jan 1920
Age 72
Death of Melinda Elvirey Melverda Cummings in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1848
    Event Place: Winston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Hancock, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 9, Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 9, Winston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 10, Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 10, Winston, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cold Water, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 54 Precinct 9 St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Forian, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coldwater, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1902
    Event Place: St. Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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