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Melvin Daniel Church 1841–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jun 1841

Birth Location: Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York

Death Date: 04 Jun 1921

Death Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Church

Mother: Amy Hakes

Spouse(s): Eunice Church

Children(s): Austin Church, Minnie Odell, Violet Church, Grover Church, Cora Church, Daisy Church, Fredrick Church, Flora Church

In 1841, Melvin Daniel Church entered the world in Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York, born to John Church And Amy Hakes. In 1860, Melvin Daniel Church resided in Petersburg, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA. In 1865, Melvin Daniel Church resided in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA. Melvin Daniel Church married Eunice Adelia Church, and had children including Austin Melvin Church, Cora E Church, Daisy L Church, Flora C Church, Fredrick Church, Grover Cleveland Church, Minnie B Odell, Violet L Church. Melvin Daniel Church passed away in 1921 in Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Melvin Daniel Church entered the world in Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York, born to John Church And Amy Hakes.
  • In 1860, Melvin Daniel Church resided in Petersburg, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • In 1865, Melvin Daniel Church resided in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • Melvin Daniel Church married Eunice Adelia Church, and had children including Austin Melvin Church, Cora E Church, Daisy L Church, Flora C Church, Fredrick Church, Grover Cleveland Church, Minnie B Odell, Violet L Church.
  • Melvin Daniel Church passed away in 1921 in Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Church's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Church
1841–1921
Birth Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York
Parents
John Church
1791–1844
Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA
Amy Hakes
1795–1865
Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Church
1759–1823
Stonington, Connecticut, USA
Eunice Rose
1764–1861
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Nathan Hakes
1761–1847
Stonington, Conn
Polly Wheaton
1770–1847
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Church
1731–
Hannah Ambrose
1732–
Peter Jr
1739–1827
Sarah Gates
1741–1788
Jonathan Hakes
1724–1779
Hannah Brown
1729–1759
William Wheaton
1746–1821
Abigail Page
1746–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Church
1692–1743
Susannah Bennett
1708–1778
Thomas Ambrose
1700–
Peter Sr
1707–1787
Elizabeth Fish
1714–1794
Isaac Gates
1701–1788
Deborah Partridge
1717–1745
Solomon Hakes
1688–1753
Anna Billings
1681–1752
Jonathan Brown
1694–1756
Elizabeth Pendleton
1699–1770
Abraham Wheadon
1705–1762
Hannah Plant
1708–1774
David Page
1716–1807
Elizabeth Raynor
1718–1754

Melvin Church's Descendants

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Melvin (Daniel) Church (04 Jun 1841–04 Jun 1921) m. Eunice (Adelia) Church (15 November 1846–1931)
  1. 1. Austin (Melvin) Church 1866–1945
  2. 2. Minnie (B) Odell 1867–1948
  3. 3. Violet (L) Church 1879–1961
  4. 4. Grover (Cleveland) Church 1885–1954
  5. 5. Cora (E.) Church 1868–1870
  6. 6. Daisy (L.) Church 1877–1879
  7. 7. Fredrick Church 1871–
  8. 8. Flora (C.) Church 1873–

Melvin Church's Timeline

6 Records

1841
04 Jun 1841
Birth of Melvin Daniel Church in Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York
Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York
1860
1860
Age 19
Melvin Daniel Church resided here in Petersburg, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 24
Melvin Daniel Church resided here in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Melvin Daniel Church resided here in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 64
Melvin Daniel Church resided here in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1921
04 Jun 1921
Age 80
Death of Melvin Daniel Church in Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York
Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, U.S., Death Records, 1909-2008, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01561; Roll Number: S-31133; Archive Number: M-1984411
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 921; Page: 131b; Enumeration District: 155
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Petersburgh; County: Rensselaer; Page: 13
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Petersburg, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 921; Page: 131b; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Petersburgh; County: Rensselaer; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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