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Melissa King 1805–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1805

Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Jun 1880

Death Location: Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William King

Mother: Elizabeth Brown

Spouse(s): Daniel Witherington

Children(s): Catherine WITHERINGTON, Daniel Witherington, Clarisa Witherington, Frances Witherington, Mary Somerall, Emily Yates, James Witherington, Sarah Witherington, William Witherington, Martha Witherington, James Witherington

In 1805, Melissa King entered the world in Darlington, South Carolina, USA, born to William King And Elizabeth Brown. Melissa King married Daniel Edward Witherington, and had children including Catherine Dorinda Witherington, Clarisa Ophenia Witherington, Daniel Eli Sebastian Witherington, Emily Lenorah Witherington Yates, Frances Melissa Witherington, James E Les Witherington, James Edward Les Witherington, Martha H Witherington, Mary Haseltine Witherington Somerall, Sarah Emily Witherington, William Leander Witherington. Melissa King passed away in 1880 in Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Melissa King entered the world in Darlington, South Carolina, USA, born to William King And Elizabeth Brown.
  • Melissa King married Daniel Edward Witherington, and had children including Catherine Dorinda Witherington, Clarisa Ophenia Witherington, Daniel Eli Sebastian Witherington, Emily Lenorah Witherington Yates, Frances Melissa Witherington, James E Les Witherington, James Edward Les Witherington, Martha H Witherington, Mary Haseltine Witherington Somerall, Sarah Emily Witherington, William Leander Witherington.
  • Melissa King passed away in 1880 in Conecuh County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Melissa King's Ancestors

Self
Melissa King
1805–1880
Birth Place: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William King
1765–1818
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Brown
1770–1852
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa King's Descendants

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Melissa King (28 Feb 1805–16 Jun 1880) m. Daniel (Edward) Witherington (05 July 1795–24 August 1860)
  1. 1. Catherine (Dorinda) WITHERINGTON 1844–1883 m. Leroy Page 1842–1900
    1. 1. William (Edward) Page 1867–1940 m. Fannie (Fern) HINES 1872–1960
      1. 1. Horace (Edgar Page) Sr 1894–1948 m. Margaret ((Maggie) B) Wilson 1900–1956
        1. 1. Horace (Edgar Page) Jr 1927–1997 m. Carol (Margaret) Ryland 1929–2005
      2. 2. Rettie (Lee) Page 1896–
      3. 3. Minnie Hanson 1898–
    2. 2. Gracie (M.) Page 1871–
  2. 2. Daniel (Eli Sebastian) Witherington 1839–1842
  3. 3. Clarisa (Ophenia) Witherington 1846–1904
  4. 4. Frances (Melissa) Witherington 1842–1862
  5. 5. Mary (Haseltine Witherington) Somerall 1832–1893
  6. 6. Emily (Lenorah Witherington) Yates 1834–1885
  7. 7. James (E "Les") Witherington 1836–1888
  8. 8. Sarah (Emily) Witherington 1825–1868
  9. 9. William (Leander) Witherington 1827–1890
  10. 10. Martha (H) Witherington 1830–1883 m. John (T.) King 1816–1870
    1. 1. Mary King 1846–
    2. 2. James King 1850–
    3. 3. Mary King 1846–
    4. 4. James King 1850–
  11. 11. James (Edward "Les") Witherington 1826–1884 m. Priscilla (Melissa) Page 1845–1884

Melissa King's Timeline

2 Records

1805
28 Feb 1805
Birth of Melissa King in Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1880
16 Jun 1880
Age 75
Death of Melissa King in Fork Sepulga, Conecuh County, ALABAMA
Fork Sepulga, Conecuh County, ALABAMA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1805
    Event Place: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Fork Sepulga, Conecuh County, ALABAMA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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