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Melissa Armintia Williams 1871–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1871

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 22 Jun 1951

Death Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Williams

Mother: Sylvania Prater

Spouse(s): Leburn Lykins

Children(s): Della Lykins

Melissa Armintia Williams was born in 1871 in Kentucky, the child of Joseph D Williams And Sylvania Perlina Viney Prater. In 1910, Melissa Armintia Williams resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. Melissa Armintia Williams married Leburn Lilburn Lykins, and had children including Della M Lykins. Melissa Armintia Williams passed away in 1951 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Melissa Armintia Williams was born in 1871 in Kentucky, the child of Joseph D Williams And Sylvania Perlina Viney Prater.
  • In 1910, Melissa Armintia Williams resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Melissa Armintia Williams married Leburn Lilburn Lykins, and had children including Della M Lykins.
  • Melissa Armintia Williams passed away in 1951 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Williams's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Williams
1871–1951
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Joseph D. Williams
1840–1895
Morgan County, Kentucky
Sylvania (Perlina "Viney") Prater
1849–1938
Morgan County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Jeremiah (Vardeman) Williams
1811–1888
Virginia
Jane Davis
1810–1847
Floyd Country, Kentucky
James (Wesley) Prater
1829–
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda Lykins
1830–1880
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Williams
1763–1820
Violet Crouch
1765–1830
James Prater
1783–1855
Phebe *
1793–1883
William Judge
1811–1893
Prudence Barker
1811–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan *
1758–1795
Elizabeth *
1755–1820
William ***
1765–1810
Mary ***
1760–1862
David Lykins
1795–1882
Nancy Williams
1794–1843
John *
1773–1849
Jane *
1770–1830

Melissa Williams's Descendants

1.
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Melissa (Armintia) Williams (abt 1871–22 Jun 1951) m. Leburn ((Lilburn)) Lykins (abt 1869–25 Sep 1919)
  1. 1. Della (M.) Lykins 1904–1977 m. John (R) Taylor 1899–1994
    1. 1. Robert Taylor 1926–2002
    2. 2. Reva Taylor 1922–1985
    3. 3. Inez Taylor 1924–

Melissa Williams's Timeline

4 Records

1871
23 Feb 1871
Birth of Melissa Armintia Williams in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1871
abt 1871
Birth of Melissa Armintia Williams in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 39
Melissa Armintia Williams resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1951
22 Jun 1951
Age 80
Death of Melissa Armintia Williams in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1951
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

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