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Melissa Jane Doyle 1849 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1849

Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 6 Feb 1937

Death Location: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States

Father: James Doyle

Mother: Prudence Bryant

Spouse(s): Andrew Saffell

Children(s): George Saffell

In 1849, Melissa Jane Doyle entered the world in Walker, Georgia, United States, born to James Stafford Doyle and Prudence Jane Bryant. Melissa Jane Doyle married Andrew D Saffell, and had children including George W Saffell. Melissa Jane Doyle passed away in 1937 in Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Melissa Jane Doyle entered the world in Walker, Georgia, United States, born to James Stafford Doyle and Prudence Jane Bryant.
  • Melissa Jane Doyle married Andrew D Saffell, and had children including George W Saffell.
  • Melissa Jane Doyle passed away in 1937 in Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Doyle
1823 – 1898
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States
JD
Prudence Bryant
1827 – 1907
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
PB

Spouses(s)

Andrew Saffell
1853 – 1937
Birth Location: –
AS

Children(s)

George Saffell
1881 – 1882
Birth Location: –
GS

Melissa Doyle's Ancestors

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Melissa Doyle
1849 – 1937
Birth Place: Walker, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Stafford Doyle
1823 – 1898
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Prudence (Jane) Bryant
1827 – 1907
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James (Henry(Stafford)) Doyle
1784 – 1851
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Sarah (Jane) Raper
1789 – 1872
Guilford Co, NC, USA
Moses (A) BRYANT
1796 – 1870
Elbert, Georgia, USA
Nancy GINN
1799 – 1836
Elbert, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Doyle
1748 – 1837
Jacob Raper
1752 – 1842
Elizabeth Gray
1758 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Doyle
1704 – 1791
Elizabeth Atkinson
1702 – 1790
William Raper
1725 – 1795
Sarah Nicholson
1729 – 1795
John Gray
1690 – 1751
Ann McGowan
1695 – 1751

Melissa Doyle's Descendants

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Melissa (Jane) Doyle (7 Jan 1849 – 6 Feb 1937) m. Andrew (D) Saffell (29 March 1853 – 1 March 1937)
  1. 1. George (W) Saffell (13 February 1881 – 15 December 1882)

Melissa Doyle's Timeline

2 Records

1849
7 Jan 1849
Birth of Melissa Jane Doyle in Walker, Georgia, United States
Walker, Georgia, United States
1937
6 Feb 1937
Age 88
Death of Melissa Jane Doyle in Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Walker, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lawrence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strawberry, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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