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Melinda Davis 1788–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JUL 1788

Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death Date: 4 AUG 1862

Death Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Father: Lemuel Davis

Mother: Jemima Kelsey

Spouse(s): Stephen Kelsey

Children(s): Samuel Kelsey, Darius Kelsey, Alvah Kelsey, Cyrus Kelsey, Guernsey Kelsey, Florilla Kelsey

Melinda Davis was born in 1788 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT, the child of Lemuel Davis And Jemima Kelsey. Melinda Davis married Stephen Kelsey, and had children including Alvah Kelsey, Cyrus Kelsey, Darius Kelsey, Florilla Kelsey, Guernsey Kelsey, Samuel Griffin Kelsey. Melinda Davis passed away in 1862 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT.

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Biography

  • Melinda Davis was born in 1788 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT, the child of Lemuel Davis And Jemima Kelsey.
  • Melinda Davis married Stephen Kelsey, and had children including Alvah Kelsey, Cyrus Kelsey, Darius Kelsey, Florilla Kelsey, Guernsey Kelsey, Samuel Griffin Kelsey.
  • Melinda Davis passed away in 1862 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lemuel Davis
1759–
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
LD
Jemima Kelsey
1760–
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
JK

Spouses(s)

Stephen Kelsey
1789–1819
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
SK

Children(s)

Samuel Kelsey
1806–1892
Birth Location: –
SK
Darius Kelsey
1808–1829
Birth Location: –
DK
Alvah Kelsey
1809–1885
Birth Location: –
AK
Cyrus Kelsey
1812–
Birth Location: –
CK
Guernsey Kelsey
1815–1875
Birth Location: –
GK
Florilla Kelsey
1818–1876
Birth Location: –
FK

Melinda Davis's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Davis
1788–1862
Birth Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Parents
Lemuel Davis
1759–
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Jemima Kelsey
1760–
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1727–
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Elizabeth Hull
1734–
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Daniel Kelsey
1709–
Jemima Turner
1733–
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Davis
Sarah Hayton
Lemuel Hull
1710–
Elizabeth Earl
1707–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hull
1665–1720
Hannah Sheather
1667–1714
John Earl
1655–1715
Mary Raynor

Melinda Davis's Descendants

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Melinda Davis (18 JUL 1788–4 AUG 1862) m. Stephen Kelsey (3 JAN 1789–15 OCT 1819)
  1. 1. Samuel (Griffin) Kelsey 1806–1892
  2. 2. Darius Kelsey 1808–1829
  3. 3. Alvah Kelsey 1809–1885 m. Mary (A.) Higgins 1816–1876
    1. 1. Watson (Davis) Kelsey 1836– m. Eliza (Jane) Benton 1837–
  4. 4. Cyrus Kelsey 1812– m. Jane (Zuba) Fowler
    1. 1. Talcott Kelsey 1857– m. Kate Robertson
  5. 5. Guernsey Kelsey 1815–1875 m. Almira Selden
    1. 1. Addie (Louise) Kelsey 1857– m. Charles (William) Chittenden 1855–
  6. 6. Florilla Kelsey 1818–1876 m. Sylvanus Bailey m. John Graves

Melinda Davis's Timeline

2 Records

1788
18 JUL 1788
Birth of Melinda Davis in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
1862
4 AUG 1862
Age 74
Death of Melinda Davis in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JUL 1788
    Event Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1862
    Event Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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