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Melissa Jenkin 1865–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1865

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1946

Death Location: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA

Father: Abner II

Mother: Jane Jenkins

Spouse(s): Samuel Galloway

Children(s): Recillia Galloway, Emira Galloway, Ernest Galloway, Hosie Galloway, James Galloway, Oscar Galloway, Albert Galloway, Leonard Galloway, Belva Galloway, Wilson Galloway, Elzie Galiway, Ellen Corkern, Adrienne Reviere, Ellie Gallaway, Emerich Gallaway, Rosa Galloway

In 1865, Melissa Jenkin entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Abner Ernest Jenkins Ii And Jane P Jenkins. In 1880, Melissa Jenkin resided in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA. Melissa Jenkin married Samuel F Galloway, and had children including Adrienne Galloway Reviere, Albert Jackson Galloway, Belva Galloway, Ellen M Corkern, Ellie J Gallaway, Elzie Galiway, Emerich R Gallaway, Emira Pierce Galloway, Ernest Abner Galloway, Hosie Wilson Galloway, James Anderson Galloway, Leonard Quentin Galloway, Oscar Quitman Galloway, Recillia Galloway, Rosa Galloway, Wilson O Neal Galloway. Melissa Jenkin passed away in 1946 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Melissa Jenkin entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Abner Ernest Jenkins Ii And Jane P Jenkins.
  • In 1880, Melissa Jenkin resided in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA.
  • Melissa Jenkin married Samuel F Galloway, and had children including Adrienne Galloway Reviere, Albert Jackson Galloway, Belva Galloway, Ellen M Corkern, Ellie J Gallaway, Elzie Galiway, Emerich R Gallaway, Emira Pierce Galloway, Ernest Abner Galloway, Hosie Wilson Galloway, James Anderson Galloway, Leonard Quentin Galloway, Oscar Quitman Galloway, Recillia Galloway, Rosa Galloway, Wilson O Neal Galloway.
  • Melissa Jenkin passed away in 1946 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Jenkin's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Jenkin
1865–1946
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Abner Ernest Jenkins II
1821–1899
Sun, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Jane (P) Jenkins
1826–1907
Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Abner Jenkins
1796–1877
South Carolina, USA
Polly Bennett
1787–1863
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
William (Winter) Simmons
1793–1874
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr
1750–1859
Caroline Cooper
1768–
Thomas Bennett
1757–1808
Mary Hardee
1769–1850
Robert Simons
1758–1850
Anne Miller
1762–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Verlinda Russell
1750–1843
Elizabeth Blood
1745–
Thomas II
1725–1789
Mary Oldham
1720–1781
John Hardee
1728–1774
Michael Sutton
1728–
1713–1772
Ann Keating
1718–1784
Rev. III
1727–1821
Jane Pickens
1738–1824

Melissa Jenkin's Descendants

1.
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Melissa Jenkin (Abt. 1865–24 Feb 1946) m. Samuel (F.) Galloway (12 Oct 1858–04 Sep 1926)
  1. 1. Recillia Galloway 1898–1954
    1. 1. Hilda (Eulane) Provost 1921–2004
  2. 2. Emira (Pierce) Galloway 1906–1971
  3. 3. Ernest (Abner) Galloway 1902–1976
  4. 4. Hosie (Wilson) Galloway 1894–1970
  5. 5. James (Anderson) Galloway 1887–1982
  6. 6. Oscar (Quitman) Galloway 1890–1964
    1. 1. Bessie (Erline) Galloway 1924–2001
  7. 7. Albert (Jackson) Galloway 1903–1988
  8. 8. Leonard (Quentin) Galloway 1911–1973
  9. 9. Belva Galloway 1899–1982
  10. 10. Wilson (O'Neal) Galloway 1907–1988
  11. 11. Elzie Galiway 1894–1988 m. Chauncey (Ceselious) Adams 1895–1982
  12. 12. Ellen (M.) Corkern 1896–1998 m. Lester (George) Corkern 1895–1973
    1. 1. Corinne Corkern 1928–1928
    2. 2. Theresa Corkern 1919–1984
    3. 3. Thurston Corkern 1925–1927
    4. 4. James (Willard) Corkern 1921–2000
    5. 5. Cleo Corkern 1917–
    6. 6. Goldie Corkern 1923–
  13. 13. Adrienne (Galloway) Reviere 1885–1969 m. Balivar (M) Reviere 1878–
    1. 1. Otis Reviere 1909–
    2. 2. Cleatus Reviere 1912–
    3. 3. Vardiman Reviere 1916–
  14. 14. Ellie (J) Gallaway 1903–1990
  15. 15. Emerich (R) Gallaway 1906–
  16. 16. Rosa Galloway 1892–1893

Melissa Jenkin's Timeline

9 Records

1865
01 Dec 1865
Birth of Melissa Jenkin in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1865
Abt. 1865
Birth of Melissa Jenkin in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Melissa Jenkin resided here in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Melissa Jenkin resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Melissa Jenkin resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Melissa Jenkin resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Melissa Jenkin resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 75
Melissa Jenkin resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1946
24 Feb 1946
Age 81
Death of Melissa Jenkin in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1865
    Event Place: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 59-20
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 417
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bogue Chitto, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: 471; Family History Film: 1254471; Page: 399D; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0582
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240585
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374547
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1865
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bogue Chitto, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: 471; Family History Film: 1254471; Page: 399D; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0582

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240585

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374547

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 417

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 59-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 59-20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

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