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Melissa Dunn 1858–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1858

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 27 September 1926

Death Location: Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Lemuel Dunn

Mother: Mahala Edwards

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In 1858, Melissa Dunn entered the world in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Lemuel Kirby Dunn And Mahala Edwards. Melissa Dunn passed away in 1926 in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Melissa Dunn entered the world in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Lemuel Kirby Dunn And Mahala Edwards.
  • Melissa Dunn passed away in 1926 in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Melissa Dunn's Ancestors

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Melissa Dunn
1858–1926
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Lemuel Kirby Dunn
1829–1880
Mississippi
Mahala Edwards
1832–1900
Lawrence County, Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Wilmouth) Dunn
1800–1865
Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
Polly (Jane) Rogers
1808–1880
NC
Great-Grandparents
William campaigns
1777–1836
Catherine (Twin)
1781–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain ll
1757–1822
Elizabeth Britton
1760–1864
Solomon Lewis
1747–1843
Catherine Moore
1759–1845

Melissa Dunn's Timeline

2 Records

1858
16 March 1858
Birth of Melissa Dunn in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
1926
27 September 1926
Age 68
Death of Melissa Dunn in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1858
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1926
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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