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Melinda Ella TAYLOR 1870–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1870

Birth Location: Alva, Montgomery, Mississippi

Death Date: 6 Jun 1947

Death Location: Mars Hill Cem., , Montgomery, Mississippi

Father: Jorden TAYLOR

Mother: Easter PYRON

Spouse(s): Robert GORDON

Children(s): Oti GORDON, Ani GORDON, Robert GORDON, Ovey GORDON

The story of Melinda Ella TAYLOR began in 1870 in Alva, Montgomery, Mississippi. Melinda Ella TAYLOR married Robert Gordon, and had children including Ani Onidell Gordon, Oti Gordon, Ovey A Gordon, Robert Lee Gordon. Melinda Ella TAYLOR passed away in 1947 in Mars Hill Cem., , Montgomery, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Ella TAYLOR began in 1870 in Alva, Montgomery, Mississippi.
  • Melinda Ella TAYLOR married Robert Gordon, and had children including Ani Onidell Gordon, Oti Gordon, Ovey A Gordon, Robert Lee Gordon.
  • Melinda Ella TAYLOR passed away in 1947 in Mars Hill Cem., , Montgomery, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jorden TAYLOR
1836–1920
Birth Location: Alva, Webster, Mississippi
JT
Easter PYRON
1838–1919
Birth Location: , Montgomery, Mississippi
EP

Spouses(s)

Robert GORDON
1850–1923
Birth Location: , , North Carolina
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Children(s)

Oti GORDON
1895–
Birth Location: Sweatman, Montgomery, Mississippi
OG
Ani GORDON
1898–
Birth Location: Sweatman, Montgomery, Mississippi
AG
Robert GORDON
1902–
Birth Location: Sweatman, Montgomery, Mississippi
RG
Ovey GORDON
1907–
Birth Location: Sweatman, Montgomery, Mississippi
OG

Melinda TAYLOR's Ancestors

Self
Melinda TAYLOR
1870–1947
Birth Place: Alva, Montgomery, Mississippi
Parents
Jorden TAYLOR
1836–1920
Alva, Webster, Mississippi
Easter (Melinda) PYRON
1838–1919
, Montgomery, Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Prevatte) TAYLOR
1806–1883
Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States
Lucinda BENNETT
1820–1850
Washington, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
John TAYLOR
1783–1843
Hughanna CARR
1781–1861
Soloman BENNETT
1786–1852
Elizabeth Adcock
1786–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses TAYLOR
1729–1817
Elizabeth Prevat
1739–1833
Hugh CARR
1750–1785
Anna HAMILTON
1756–
Thomas Bennett
1720–1796
Martha Jackson
1723–1811

Melinda TAYLOR's Descendants

1.
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Melinda (Ella) TAYLOR (3 Apr 1870–6 Jun 1947) m. Robert GORDON (1850–1923)
  1. 1. Oti GORDON 1895–
  2. 2. Ani (Onidell) GORDON 1898–
    1. 1. Ruby (Neal) GORDON 1920–
    2. 2. Frances (Pauline) GORDON 1922–
    3. 3. Robert (Taylor) GORDON 1925–
  3. 3. Robert (Lee) GORDON 1902–
  4. 4. Ovey (A) GORDON 1907–

Melinda TAYLOR's Timeline

2 Records

1870
3 Apr 1870
Birth of Melinda Ella TAYLOR in Alva, Montgomery, Mississippi
Alva, Montgomery, Mississippi
1947
6 Jun 1947
Age 77
Death of Melinda Ella TAYLOR in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1870
    Event Place: Alva, Montgomery, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1947
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill Cem., , Montgomery, Mississippi
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