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Melinda Jane Hall 1851–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1851

Birth Location: Muhlenberg

Death Date: 21 October 1918

Death Location: Butler, Kentucky

Father: Andrew Hall

Mother: Charity Davis

Spouse(s): William Rives

Children(s): Francis Rives

In 1851, Melinda Jane Hall entered the world in Muhlenberg, born to Andrew Jackson Hall And Charity A Davis. Melinda Jane Hall married William Riley Rives, and had children including Francis Ellen Rives. Melinda Jane Hall passed away in 1918 in Butler, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Melinda Jane Hall entered the world in Muhlenberg, born to Andrew Jackson Hall And Charity A Davis.
  • Melinda Jane Hall married William Riley Rives, and had children including Francis Ellen Rives.
  • Melinda Jane Hall passed away in 1918 in Butler, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Hall
1829–1909
Birth Location: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
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Charity Davis
1835–1872
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CD

Spouses(s)

William Rives
1837–1921
Birth Location: White County, Tennessee, USA
WR

Children(s)

Francis Rives
1869–1950
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Melinda Hall's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Hall
1851–1918
Birth Place: Muhlenberg
Parents
Andrew Jackson Hall
1829–1909
Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Charity (A.) Davis
1835–1872
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (A.) HALL
1800–1860
Goochland County, Virginia
Zilpha (Cynthia) Easton
1806–1860
South Carolina
Gershom (Gasham) DAVIS
1811–1847
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
Permelia (A.) WHITAKER
1815–1890
IN
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melinda Hall's Descendants

1.
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Melinda (Jane) Hall (16 May 1851–21 October 1918) m. William (Riley) Rives (25 July 1837–28 July 1921)
  1. 1. Francis (Ellen) Rives 1869–1950 m. David (Henry) Harper 1857–1907
    1. 1. Laura (Etta) Harper 1896–1971 m. George (Finley "Bud") Christmas 1874–1949 m. Estill (Ellis) Davis 1894–1923
      1. 1. Virginia Williams 1919–1985 m. Charlie Williams 1908–1952
      2. 2. Dorothy (ImaJean) Christmas 1934–2010
      3. 3. Charles (William) Christmas 1928–2019
      4. 4. Magdaline (Ellen) Christmas 1922–2019
      5. 5. James (Edward) Christmas 1920–1996
      6. 6. Helen (Louise) Christmas 1925–
      7. 7. Mae (Danile) Davis 1912–2000
    2. 2. Ray Harper 1903–1985
    3. 3. Eva (Jane) Harper 1890–1948
    4. 4. William (Henry Albert) Harper 1894–1972
    5. 5. Estill (O) Harper 1892–1962
    6. 6. Carlie (Dewey) Harper 1899–1972
    7. 7. Carrie Harper 1905–1982

Melinda Hall's Timeline

2 Records

1851
16 May 1851
Birth of Melinda Jane Hall in Muhlenberg
Muhlenberg
1918
21 October 1918
Age 67
Death of Melinda Jane Hall in Butler, Kentucky
Butler, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1851
    Event Place: Muhlenberg

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1918
    Event Place: Butler, Kentucky
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