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Melinda Moody 1820–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aft 1870

Death Location: Rankin, Mississippi, USA

Father: Josiah Moody

Mother: Mary Daughdrill

Spouse(s): Basel Columa

Children(s): Mary Peagler, Thomas Collum, Kate Collum

In 1820, Melinda Moody entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Josiah Moody And Mary Daughdrill. In 1860, Melinda Moody resided in Rankin, Mississippi, USA. In 1870, Melinda Moody resided in Township 7, Rankin, Mississippi, USA. Melinda Moody married Basel Columa, and had children including Kate Collum, Mary Jane Peagler, Thomas Collum. Melinda Moody passed away in 1870 in Rankin, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Melinda Moody entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Josiah Moody And Mary Daughdrill.
  • In 1860, Melinda Moody resided in Rankin, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1870, Melinda Moody resided in Township 7, Rankin, Mississippi, USA.
  • Melinda Moody married Basel Columa, and had children including Kate Collum, Mary Jane Peagler, Thomas Collum.
  • Melinda Moody passed away in 1870 in Rankin, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Moody
1794–1860
Birth Location: Chatham County, Georgia, USA
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Mary Daughdrill
1798–1858
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Basel Columa
1810–
Birth Location: South Carolina
BC

Children(s)

Mary Peagler
1844–1911
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Thomas Collum
1853–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Kate Collum
1862–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Melinda Moody's Ancestors

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Melinda Moody
1820–1870
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Josiah Moody
1794–1860
Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Mary Daughdrill
1798–1858
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joel Moody
1745–1829
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Ann (Beall) Moody
1760–1843
Prince George, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Moody
1700–1752
Ann Washington
1710–1749
Captain Beall
1721–1781
Margaret Bennett
1722–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melinda Moody's Descendants

1.
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Melinda Moody (1820–Aft 1870) m. Basel Columa (abt 1810–)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Peagler 1844–1911 m. Bluford (Telfair) Peagler 1847–1899
    1. 1. Laura (Etelle) Pioler 1877–1959
    2. 2. Ed Pigler 1872–1941
    3. 3. Nora Elliot 1874–1980 m. Joseph (Hubert) Alexander 1873–1903 m. Edgar (Trezvant) Elliott 1851–1936
      1. 1. Lillian (Mae) Alexander 1900–1989
      2. 2. Evelyn (E) Stephanow 1914–2005 m. Carl (Leopold Joseph) Stephanow 1910–1992
        1. 1. Stephanow 1935–1935
      3. 3. Estelle (Alexander) Hicks 1895–1981 m. William (Duard) Hicks 1894–
        1. 1. Catherine (E) Hicks 1921–
      4. 4. Edna (Ellen) Alexander 1904–1985
      5. 5. Rachael Alexander 1898–1974 m. Lawrence (Arthur) Millican 1894–1949 m. James Porter 1908–1984
      6. 6. Edgar (Robert) Elliott 1911– m. Ruth (Eunice) Tawater 1919–2012
        1. 1. Edgar (Ronnie) Elliott 1942–2001
    4. 4. Pigler 1881–
    5. 5. Mary (E) Peagler 1886–
  2. 2. Thomas Collum 1853–
  3. 3. Kate Collum 1862–

Melinda Moody's Timeline

5 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Melinda Moody in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Melinda Moody resided here in Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Melinda Moody resided here in Township 7, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Township 7, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1870
Aft 1870
Age 50
Death of Melinda Moody in Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Melinda Moody resided here in Fannin, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Fannin, Rankin, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fannin, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 663; Page: 395D; Enumeration District: 076
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: M593_748; Page: 142B; Family History Library Film: 552247
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Page: 891; Family History Library Film: 803590

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Page: 891; Family History Library Film: 803590

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: M593_748; Page: 142B; Family History Library Film: 552247

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fannin, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fannin, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 663; Page: 395D; Enumeration District: 076

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1870
    Event Place: Rankin, Mississippi, USA
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