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Melinda Reynolds 1843–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Spencer County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Branson Reynolds

Mother: Permelia Hutson

Spouse(s): John Richardson

Children(s): Josephus Richardson, Charles Richardson, John Richardson, James Richardson, Mary Richardson, Jesse Richardson, George Richardson, Lucinda Richardson, Nancy Richardson

In 1843, Melinda Reynolds entered the world in Kentucky, born to Branson Gates Reynolds And Permelia Hutson. In 1870, Melinda Reynolds resided in Nations Precinct, Spencer, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Melinda Reynolds resided in Mount Eden, Spencer, Kentucky, USA. Melinda Reynolds married John Frankland Richardson, and had children including Charles H Richardson, George M Richardson, James H Richardson, Jesse J Richardson, John N Richardson, Josephus S Richardson, Lucinda S Richardson, Mary F Richardson, Nancy R Richardson. Melinda Reynolds passed away in 1895 in Spencer County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Melinda Reynolds entered the world in Kentucky, born to Branson Gates Reynolds And Permelia Hutson.
  • In 1870, Melinda Reynolds resided in Nations Precinct, Spencer, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Melinda Reynolds resided in Mount Eden, Spencer, Kentucky, USA.
  • Melinda Reynolds married John Frankland Richardson, and had children including Charles H Richardson, George M Richardson, James H Richardson, Jesse J Richardson, John N Richardson, Josephus S Richardson, Lucinda S Richardson, Mary F Richardson, Nancy R Richardson.
  • Melinda Reynolds passed away in 1895 in Spencer County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melinda Reynolds's Ancestors

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Melinda Reynolds
1843–1895
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Branson Gates Reynolds
1811–1894
South Carolina, United States of America
Permelia Hutson
1815–1847
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Richard Reynolds
1775–1836
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina
Mary (Anna) Holmes
1781–1852
Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
PERMELIA LEE
–1840
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Reynolds
1748–1836
Elizabeth Allen
1745–1803
Frederick Holmes
1743–1814
Charity Edgefield
1758–1840
William Lee
1789–1870
Elizabeth Warren
1787–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reynolds
1725–1761
William Holmes
1725–1790
William Holmes
1725–1790

Melinda Reynolds's Descendants

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Melinda Reynolds (1843–1895) m. John (Frankland) Richardson (25 March 1832–12 November 1914)
  1. 1. Josephus (S.) Richardson 1879–1938 m. Susan Jewell 1881–1944
    1. 1. Orva (B) Richardson 1906–1985 m. Ethel (Corinne) Eakins 1903–1995
      1. 1. Royce Richardson 1939–2002
      2. 2. William (Irvin) Richardson 1933–2017
      3. 3. Orva (Lee) Richardson 1931–2007
    2. 2. Addie (E) Richardson 1899–
  2. 2. Charles (H.) Richardson 1866–1957
  3. 3. John (N.) Richardson 1870–
  4. 4. James (H.) Richardson 1864–
  5. 5. Mary (F.) Richardson 1871–
  6. 6. Jesse (J.) Richardson 1873–
  7. 7. George (M.) Richardson 1878–
  8. 8. Lucinda (S.) Richardson 1868–
  9. 9. Nancy (R) Richardson 1859–

Melinda Reynolds's Timeline

4 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Melinda Reynolds in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 27
Melinda Reynolds resided here in Nations Precinct, Spencer, Kentucky, USA
Nations Precinct, Spencer, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Melinda Reynolds resided here in Mount Eden, Spencer, Kentucky, USA
Mount Eden, Spencer, Kentucky, USA
1895
1895
Age 52
Death of Melinda Reynolds
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Eden, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: 442; Page: 481B; Enumeration District: 177
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nations Precinct, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: M593_499; Page: 157B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nations Precinct, Spencer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nations Precinct, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: M593_499; Page: 157B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Eden, Spencer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Eden, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: 442; Page: 481B; Enumeration District: 177

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spencer County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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