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Melinda Smith 1820–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1820

Birth Location: Gallatin County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1897

Death Location: Central City, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Father: Ezekiel Smith

Mother: Nancy Choate

Spouse(s): William Campbell

Children(s): William Jr, Nancy Campbell, Sarah Campbell, Benjamin Campbell, Emelie Campbell, Martha Campbell, Adaline Campbell, Chloe Campbell, Samuel Campbell

The story of Melinda Smith began in 1820 in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. Melinda Smith married William Jasper Campbell, and had children including Adaline Campbell, Benjamin F Campbell, Chloe Campbell, Emelie Campbell, Martha Jane Campbell, Nancy Christina Campbell, Samuel P Campbell, Sarah L Campbell, William Ivy Campbell Jr. Melinda Smith passed away in 1897 in Central City, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Smith began in 1820 in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA.
  • Melinda Smith married William Jasper Campbell, and had children including Adaline Campbell, Benjamin F Campbell, Chloe Campbell, Emelie Campbell, Martha Jane Campbell, Nancy Christina Campbell, Samuel P Campbell, Sarah L Campbell, William Ivy Campbell Jr.
  • Melinda Smith passed away in 1897 in Central City, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Smith
1780–1838
Birth Location: Lick Creek, Washington, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Choate
1780–1830
Birth Location: –
NC

Spouses(s)

William Campbell
1818–1878
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
WC

Children(s)

William Jr
1857–1930
Birth Location: Sulphur, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
WJ
Nancy Campbell
1842–1925
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
NC
Sarah Campbell
1844–1867
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
SC
Benjamin Campbell
1848–1917
Birth Location: Marion, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
BC
Emelie Campbell
1849–1850
Birth Location: Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
EC
Martha Campbell
1850–1931
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
MC
Adaline Campbell
1856–1928
Birth Location: Sulphur, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
AC
Chloe Campbell
1846–1852
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Campbell
1854–1856
Birth Location: –
SC

Melinda Smith's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Smith
1820–1897
Birth Place: Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Ezekiel Smith
1780–1838
Lick Creek, Washington, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Choate
1780–1830
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melinda Smith's Descendants

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Melinda Smith (5 Nov 1820–21 May 1897) m. William (Jasper) Campbell (30 Nov 1818–14 Jan 1878)
  1. 1. William (Ivy Campbell) Jr 1857–1930 m. Sarah (Frances "Fannie") Gill 1861–1942
    1. 1. Ina (Grace) Campbell 1897–1978 m. Joseph (Emery) Lee 1889–1967
      1. 1. Ila (Jane) Lee 1924–2015
      2. 2. Hugh (Franklin) LEE 1927–1978
    2. 2. Willis ((Willie)) Campbell 1882–
    3. 3. Julia Campbell 1884–
    4. 4. John Campbell 1891–
    5. 5. Rufus Campbell 1893–1982
    6. 6. Ila (Jewell) Campbell 1897–1971
  2. 2. Nancy (Christina) Campbell 1842–1925
  3. 3. Sarah (L) Campbell 1844–1867
  4. 4. Benjamin (F) Campbell 1848–1917
  5. 5. Emelie Campbell 1849–1850
  6. 6. Martha (Jane) Campbell 1850–1931
  7. 7. Adaline Campbell 1856–1928
  8. 8. Chloe Campbell 1846–1852
  9. 9. Samuel (P) Campbell 1854–1856

Melinda Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1820
5 Nov 1820
Birth of Melinda Smith in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
1897
21 May 1897
Age 77
Death of Melinda Smith in Central City, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Central City, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Gallatin County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1897
    Event Place: Central City, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
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