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Melinda Stevens 1793–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1793

Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Apr 1880

Death Location: Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Simon Stevens

Mother: Anna Woodward

Spouse(s): Hiram Davis

Children(s): BENJAMIN DAVIS

In 1793, Melinda Stevens entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to Simon Stevens And Anna Woodward. Melinda Stevens married Hiram Davis, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Davis. Melinda Stevens passed away in 1880 in Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Melinda Stevens entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to Simon Stevens And Anna Woodward.
  • Melinda Stevens married Hiram Davis, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Davis.
  • Melinda Stevens passed away in 1880 in Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Melinda Stevens's Ancestors

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Melinda Stevens
1793–1880
Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Simon Stevens
1765–1844
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Anna Woodward
1772–1863
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, American Colonies
Grandparents
Amos Woodard
1734–1818
Anna Woodard
1735–1808
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melinda Stevens's Descendants

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Melinda Stevens (1 Dec 1793–29 Apr 1880) m. Hiram Davis (28 May 1788–9 Jun 1848)
  1. 1. BENJAMIN (FRANKLIN) DAVIS 1836–1890 m. Adelia Davis –1870
    1. 1. Caroline (Bridgeland) Davis 1863–1949 m. Stonewall (Jackson) Shepherd 1860–1940
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Poston) Kenworthy 1892–1941
    2. 2. Josie (Gilbert) Davis 1861–1863
    3. 3. Charles (Norris) Davis 1865–1927

Melinda Stevens's Timeline

2 Records

1793
1 Dec 1793
Birth of Melinda Stevens in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America
1880
29 Apr 1880
Age 87
Death of Melinda Stevens in Geneseo, Henry, Illinois, United States
Geneseo, Henry, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Geneseo, Henry, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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