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Melinda Smith 1815–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT. 1815

Birth Location: Missouri Territory, US

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Christian Hooser

Mother: Elizabeth Burlison

Spouse(s): William Smith

Children(s): Thomas Smith, Cristen Smith, Louisa Smith

In 1815, Melinda Smith entered the world in Missouri Territory, US, born to Christian Hooser And Elizabeth Burlison. In 1880, Melinda Smith resided in Moniteau, Cooper, Missouri, USA. Melinda Smith married William A D Smith, and had children including Cristen H Smith, Louisa J Smith, Thomas Gregory Smith. Melinda Smith passed away in 1881 in Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Melinda Smith entered the world in Missouri Territory, US, born to Christian Hooser And Elizabeth Burlison.
  • In 1880, Melinda Smith resided in Moniteau, Cooper, Missouri, USA.
  • Melinda Smith married William A D Smith, and had children including Cristen H Smith, Louisa J Smith, Thomas Gregory Smith.
  • Melinda Smith passed away in 1881 in Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melinda Smith's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Smith
1815–1881
Birth Place: Missouri Territory, US
Parents
Christian Hooser
1782–1861
Bethania, Stokes Co., North Carolina, US
Elizabeth Burlison
1790–1859
Clemmons, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Joseph Hauser) Sr.
1733–1806
Skippack Perkiomen, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Eleanor ("lenora" Margaretha Fiscus) Hauser
1746–1811
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Isaac Burleson
1759–1846
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Greene
1756–1826
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Hauser
1696–1761
Maria Schaefer
1702–1775
Johann Fiscus
1707–1772
Anna Schwind
1709–1750
John Burleson
1730–1776
Sarah Byrd
1732–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans HauBer
1655–1720
Susanna Burckhardt
1657–1698
Johann Schaefer
1679–1705
Maria Geiger
1673–1730
Gerhart Fiscus
–1797
Mary Magdalena
–1797
Johann Schwind
1667–1727
Anna Oettinger
1677–1748

Melinda Smith's Descendants

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Melinda Smith (ABT. 1815–1881) m. William (A.D.) Smith (1810–8 March 1862)
  1. 1. Thomas (Gregory) Smith 1849–1910
  2. 2. Cristen (H.) Smith 1845–
  3. 3. Louisa (J.) Smith 1849–

Melinda Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Melinda Smith in Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
1815
ABT. 1815
Birth of Melinda Smith in Missouri Territory, US
Missouri Territory, US
1880
1880
Age 65
Melinda Smith resided here in Moniteau, Cooper, Missouri, USA
Moniteau, Cooper, Missouri, USA
1881
1881
Age 66
Death of Melinda Smith in Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America
Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Moniteau, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: 683; Family History Film: 1254683; Page: 368D; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 0382
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT. 1815
    Event Place: Missouri Territory, US

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Moniteau, Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Moniteau, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: 683; Family History Film: 1254683; Page: 368D; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 0382

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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