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Melinda Pearl Martin 1874–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1874

Birth Location: W. Middleton, IN

Death Date: 28 JUN 1916

Death Location: Petersburg, ND

Father: Jacob Martin

Mother: Mary Waggamon

Spouse(s): Frederick Rittenour

Children(s): Eva Rittenour, Thomas Rittnour, Ethel Rittnour, Anna Rittnour

The story of Melinda Pearl Martin began in 1874 in W. Middleton, IN. In 1900, Melinda Pearl Martin resided in Boone, Cass, Indiana, USA. Melinda Pearl Martin married Frederick William Rittenour, and had children including Anna H Rittnour, Ethel E Rittnour, Eva Belle Rittenour, Thomas E Rittnour. Melinda Pearl Martin passed away in 1916 in Petersburg, ND.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Pearl Martin began in 1874 in W. Middleton, IN.
  • In 1900, Melinda Pearl Martin resided in Boone, Cass, Indiana, USA.
  • Melinda Pearl Martin married Frederick William Rittenour, and had children including Anna H Rittnour, Ethel E Rittnour, Eva Belle Rittenour, Thomas E Rittnour.
  • Melinda Pearl Martin passed away in 1916 in Petersburg, ND.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melinda Martin's Ancestors

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Melinda Martin
1874–1916
Birth Place: W. Middleton, IN
Parents
Jacob Martin
1844–1906
Darke Co. OH
Mary (Ann) Waggamon
1850–1910
Howard Co. IN
Grandparents
Daniel Martin
1817–
Melinda (Pearl) Heaton
1826–1899
Hamilton Co. IN
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Heaton
1780–1863
Mary Furgason
1791–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Heaton
1750–1836
Joanna Sutton
1761–1836
Eliz. Blue
1768–1865

Melinda Martin's Descendants

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Melinda (Pearl) Martin (Oct 1874–28 JUN 1916) m. Frederick (William) Rittenour (29 SEP 1861–1931)
  1. 1. Eva (Belle) Rittenour 1897–1982 m. Henry (Joseph) Bernardy 1890–1958
    1. 1. Florence (Cecile) Bernardy 1923– m. Joseph (Aloysius) Szczesniak 1912–1974
    2. 2. Lucille (C) Bernardy 1926–
    3. 3. Henry (David Leo) Bernardy 1935–2012
    4. 4. Susan (Mary) Bernardy 1916–1998
    5. 5. Vincent (John) Bernardy 1917–1983
    6. 6. Rosa (Elizabeth) Bernardy 1918–1993
    7. 7. Bernard (William) Bernardy 1920–1996
    8. 8. Loretta (Susan) Bernardy 1921–2008
    9. 9. Victor (Henry) Bernardy 1924–1985
    10. 10. Clarence (Ambrose) Bernardy 1927–1950
    11. 11. Jerome (Joseph) Bernardy 1930–1985
    12. 12. Alfred (John) Bernardy 1928–1950
  2. 2. Thomas (E) Rittnour 1890–
  3. 3. Ethel (E) Rittnour 1892–
  4. 4. Anna (H) Rittnour 1895–

Melinda Martin's Timeline

4 Records

1873
6 NOV 1873
Birth of Melinda Pearl Martin in W. Middleton, IN
W. Middleton, IN
1874
Oct 1874
Birth of Melinda Pearl Martin in W. Middleton, IN
W. Middleton, IN
1900
1900
Age 26
Melinda Pearl Martin resided here in Boone, Cass, Indiana, USA
Boone, Cass, Indiana, USA
1916
28 JUN 1916
Age 42
Death of Melinda Pearl Martin in Petersburg, ND
Petersburg, ND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1873
    Event Place: W. Middleton, IN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1874
    Event Place: W. Middleton, IN
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boone, Cass, Indiana; Roll: 362; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240362

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boone, Cass, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boone, Cass, Indiana; Roll: 362; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240362

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1916
    Event Place: Petersburg, ND

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