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Melissa A. Brewer 1851–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 FEB 1851

Birth Location: Perry Co., MO, USA

Death Date: 9 APR 1877

Death Location: Perry Co., MO, USA

Father: Timothy Brewer

Mother: Martha Brewer

Spouse(s): John Cissell

Children(s): Mary Cissell, Joseph Cissell, Joseph Cissell, Unknown Cissell

In 1851, Melissa A. Brewer entered the world in Perry Co., MO, USA, born to Timothy Brewer And Martha Ann Brewer. Melissa A. Brewer married John Varius Cissell, and had children including Joseph Dennis Cissell, Joseph Maximilian Cissell, Mary Genevieve Cissell, Unknown Cissell. Melissa A. Brewer passed away in 1877 in Perry Co., MO, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Melissa A. Brewer entered the world in Perry Co., MO, USA, born to Timothy Brewer And Martha Ann Brewer.
  • Melissa A. Brewer married John Varius Cissell, and had children including Joseph Dennis Cissell, Joseph Maximilian Cissell, Mary Genevieve Cissell, Unknown Cissell.
  • Melissa A. Brewer passed away in 1877 in Perry Co., MO, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy Brewer
1826–1897
Birth Location: Perry Co., MO, USA
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Martha Brewer
1826–1904
Birth Location: Spencer Co., KY, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Cissell
1847–1891
Birth Location: Perry Co., MO, USA
JC

Children(s)

Mary Cissell
1870–1924
Birth Location: Lithium, Perry Co., MO, USA
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Joseph Cissell
1872–1908
Birth Location: Perry Co., MO, USA
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Joseph Cissell
1875–1943
Birth Location: Perry Co., MO, USA
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Unknown Cissell
1875–
Birth Location: –
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Melissa Brewer's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Brewer
1851–1877
Birth Place: Perry Co., MO, USA
Parents
Timothy Brewer
1826–1897
Perry Co., MO, USA
Martha (Ann) Brewer
1826–1904
Spencer Co., KY, USA
Grandparents
John Brewer
1801–1879
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Ann Hagan
1800–1835
Nicholas County, KY, USA
George (W.) Brewer
1791–1842
St. Mary's, MD, USA
Sarah Fox
1797–1833
Great-Grandparents
Charles Brewer
1767–1835
Mary Knott
1771–1852
James Hagan
1776–1851
Mary Tucker
1776–1846
Charles Brewer
1767–1835
Mary Knott
1771–1852
George Fox
–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Brewer
1744–1811
Mary Brewer
1748–1788
John Knott
1745–1817
Mary Drury
1753–1817
Joseph Hagan
1730–1809
Mary King
1744–1812
Joseph Tucker
1744–1816
Frances Drury
1744–1813
George Brewer
1744–1811
Mary Brewer
1748–1788
John Knott
1745–1817
Mary Drury
1753–1817

Melissa Brewer's Descendants

1.
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Melissa (A.) Brewer (2 FEB 1851–9 APR 1877) m. John (Varius) Cissell (17 AUG 1847–9 DEC 1891)
  1. 1. Mary (Genevieve) Cissell 1870–1924 m. John (Christian) Graf 1856–1946
    1. 1. Marian (Edna) Graf 1898–1907
    2. 2. Vincent (Elmo) Graf 1890–1983 m. Zura Preston 1891–1946 m. Mary (Etta) Trickey 1900–1987
      1. 1. Verna (Elsa) Graf 1937–2017
      2. 2. Leonard (Elmo) Graf 1910–1986 m. Helen (Louise) Michie 1916–1984 m. Esther Messner 1915–2002
      3. 3. Edward (Albert) Graf 1926–2003
      4. 4. Lucy (Carrie) Graf 1933–1933
      5. 5. Elbert Graf 1911–1912
      6. 6. Arthur (Cecil) Graf 1921–2009
      7. 7. Mary (Edna) Graf 1924–1976 m. Charles (Dation) Bishop 1919–1989
      8. 8. Christian Graf 1923–2009
    3. 3. William (Aubra) Graf 1892–1980 m. Lela (Belle) Moore 1897–1980
      1. 1. Hugh (Fenton) Graf 1916–2007 m. Doris (Norma) Doll 1925–2011
      2. 2. William (Aubra) Graf 1920–1991
  2. 2. Joseph (Maximilian) Cissell 1872–1908 m. Mary (Ida) Gorman 1875–1954
    1. 1. Chalmer (William) Cissell 1904–1949 m. Bernice (Arline) Ryner 1906–1946
      1. 1. Charlene Cissell 1933–2012 m. William Toms 1934–1984
      2. 2. Unknown Cissell 1928–1928
    2. 2. Harold (Joseph) Cissell 1901–1975
      1. 1. Harold (Richard) Cissell 1926–1983
    3. 3. Annie (Adelaide) Cissell 1899–1957
    4. 4. Mary (Olive) Cissell 1898–1979 m. Donald (E.) Killian 1894–1958
      1. 1. Paul (C.) Killian 1932–1991
      2. 2. Donald (E.) Killian 1919–1997
      3. 3. George (M.) Killian 1924–1984
      4. 4. Jane Killian 1937–2001
      5. 5. Robert (Lee) Killian 1921–2008
  3. 3. Joseph (Dennis) Cissell 1875–1943 m. Mary (Josephine) Miles 1879–1947
    1. 1. Vallie Cissell 1910–1910
    2. 2. Louis (Percy) Cissell 1898–1954 m. Vesta (Marie) Hart 1899–1986 m. Estelle Guyot 1904–1930
      1. 1. Joseph (Ellwood) Cissell 1927–1992 m. Jeanne (Louise) Diefenbach 1927–2005
    3. 3. Elbert (Joseph) Cissell 1902–1968 m. Freda Reiker 1905–
      1. 1. Juerline Cissell 1919–
    4. 4. Blanche Cissell 1903–1927
    5. 5. Glennon Cissell 1914–2003 m. Elaine Schaffnit 1915–1991
    6. 6. Howard (Joseph) Cissell 1917–2007 m. Madean Hopkins 1922–2010
      1. 1. Gary (W.) Cissell 1949–2014
      2. 2. Dennis Cissell 1943–2017
    7. 7. Leroy (Joseph) Cissell 1920–2004
    8. 8. Loy (Joseph) Cissell 1906–
    9. 9. Meredith (Joseph) Cissell 1911–1954
  4. 4. Unknown Cissell 1875–

Melissa Brewer's Timeline

2 Records

1851
2 FEB 1851
Birth of Melissa A. Brewer in Perry Co., MO, USA
Perry Co., MO, USA
1877
9 APR 1877
Age 26
Death of Melissa A. Brewer in Perry Co., MO, USA
Perry Co., MO, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1851
    Event Place: Perry Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 APR 1877
    Event Place: Perry Co., MO, USA
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