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Melissa Jane Johnson 1867 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1867

Birth Location: Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 26 Jun 1952

Death Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA

Father: Peter Johnson

Mother: Asenath Comfort

Spouse(s): Philip Smith

Children(s): Odessa Smith, Mary Smith

Melissa Jane Johnson was born in 1867 in Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, the child of Peter Johnson and Asenath Comfort. Melissa Jane Johnson married Philip Smith, and had children including Odessa Asenath Smith, Mary Beatrice Smith. Melissa Jane Johnson passed away in 1952 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Melissa Jane Johnson was born in 1867 in Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, the child of Peter Johnson and Asenath Comfort.
  • Melissa Jane Johnson married Philip Smith, and had children including Odessa Asenath Smith, Mary Beatrice Smith.
  • Melissa Jane Johnson passed away in 1952 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.

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Melissa Johnson's Ancestors

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Melissa Johnson
1867 – 1952
Birth Place: Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Peter Johnson
1836 – 1899
Louth, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Asenath Comfort
1838 – 1912
Clinton, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Jacob Comfort
1802 – 1846
Gainsborough, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Abigail Snyder
1805 – 1879
Gainsborough, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Robert Comfort
1767 – 1848
Anna Book
1775 – 1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Comfort
1741 – 1790
Nancy Johnson
1745 – 1825

Melissa Johnson's Descendants

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Melissa (Jane) Johnson (4 May 1867 – 26 Jun 1952) m. Philip Smith (22 Jul 1867 – 26 Jun 1937)
  1. 1. Odessa (Asenath) Smith (17 Jan 1889 – May 1978) m. Albert (Frederick) Tideswell (19 Dec 1885 – 6 Feb 1956)
    1. 1. Albert (R) Tideswell (1912 – 13 Dec 1945)
  2. 2. Mary (Beatrice) Smith (28 Sep 1890 – )

Melissa Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1867
4 May 1867
Birth of Melissa Jane Johnson in Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
1952
26 Jun 1952
Age 85
Death of Melissa Jane Johnson in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1867
    Event Place: Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1952
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA

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