YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Melinda Jane Phillips 1870–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1870

Birth Location: Marion, West Virginia

Death Date: 21 Feb 1924

Death Location: United States

Father: George Phillips

Mother: Sarepta Swisher

Spouse(s): A. Kellar

Children(s): Dora Kellar

In 1870, Melinda Jane Phillips entered the world in Marion, West Virginia, born to George Washington Phillips And Sarepta Sarah Swisher. In 1880, Melinda Jane Phillips resided in Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA. Melinda Jane Phillips married A I Kellar, and had children including Dora Leona Kellar. Melinda Jane Phillips passed away in 1924 in United States.

Find more search results for Melinda Phillips
MP

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1870, Melinda Jane Phillips entered the world in Marion, West Virginia, born to George Washington Phillips And Sarepta Sarah Swisher.
  • In 1880, Melinda Jane Phillips resided in Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • Melinda Jane Phillips married A I Kellar, and had children including Dora Leona Kellar.
  • Melinda Jane Phillips passed away in 1924 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melinda Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Phillips
1870–1924
Birth Place: Marion, West Virginia
Parents
George Washington Phillips
1807–1892
Barbour, West Virginia
Sarepta (Sarah) Swisher
1841–1914
West Virginia
Grandparents
William (Robert) Phillips
1776–1862
Nancy Keener
1782–1874
Joseph (W.) Swisher
1803–1862
Sarah Morgan
1808–1876
Monongalia, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Keener
1743–1810
Catherine McCullough
1745–
James Morgan
1778–1860
Rachel Bunner
1783–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ulrich Keener
1710–1784
Elizabeth Ehrehard
1710–1782
Morgan Morgan
1746–1826
Drusilla Prickett
1752–1817

Melinda Phillips's Descendants

1.
MP
Melinda (Jane) Phillips (30 Jan 1870–21 Feb 1924) m. A. (I.) Kellar (13 Nov 1860–18 Dec 1925)
  1. 1. Dora (Leona) Kellar 1902–1972 m. William (Russell) Streight 1900– m. Robert (Audra) Stern 1898–1948
    1. 1. Jessie (Adaline) Streight 1918–1982
    2. 2. Mary (Ethel) Streight 1920–1962 m. Harley (Edward) Wood 1912–1984
      1. 1. Harley (Russell) Wood 1936–1996 m. Violet (Jane) White 1937–2014
      2. 2. Harry (Samuel) Wood 1938–1939
      3. 3. David (Terry) Wood 1950–1995
      4. 4. Vernon (Joseph) Wood 1942–2015 m. Virginia (Louise) Wood 1947–2017
      5. 5. Marcus (Carl Dwight) Wood 1947–2006
      6. 6. Leona (Belle) Wood 1949–1990 m. Paul (Robert) Meyer 1947–2013
      7. 7. Doris (Beulah) Wood 1940–2012
    3. 3. William Streight 1922–
    4. 4. Betty Streight 1923–
    5. 5. Charles Streight 1926–
    6. 6. India (Geneva) Streight 1941–2013 m. Curtis (James) Hall 1939–2006

Melinda Phillips's Timeline

3 Records

1870
30 Jan 1870
Birth of Melinda Jane Phillips in Marion, West Virginia
Marion, West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 10
Melinda Jane Phillips resided here in Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1924
21 Feb 1924
Age 54
Death of Melinda Jane Phillips in Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia
Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE