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Melvina Varvel Farmer 1820–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1820

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 25 Feb 1909

Death Location: Gibson, Indiana, United States

Father: Riley Varvel

Mother: Rachel Mitchell

Spouse(s): James Horton

Children(s): John Horton

In 1820, Melvina Varvel Farmer entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Riley Varvel And Rachel Mitchell. Melvina Varvel Farmer married James S Horton, and had children including John C Horton. Melvina Varvel Farmer passed away in 1909 in Gibson, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Melvina Varvel Farmer entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to Riley Varvel And Rachel Mitchell.
  • Melvina Varvel Farmer married James S Horton, and had children including John C Horton.
  • Melvina Varvel Farmer passed away in 1909 in Gibson, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvina Farmer's Ancestors

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Melvina Farmer
1820–1909
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Riley Varvel
1800–1854
Georgia, United States
Rachel Mitchell
1800–
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Varvel
1775–1833
Southwestern, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvina Farmer's Descendants

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Melvina (Varvel) Farmer (12 April 1820–25 Feb 1909) m. James (S.) Horton (1825–1860)
  1. 1. John (C.) Horton 1849–1917 m. Jane Hill 1865–1917
    1. 1. James (Newton) Horton 1900–1963 m. Eula patterson 1905–1952
      1. 1. James (Everett) Horton 1920–1992 m. Edith (M) Buchanan 1926–1979

Melvina Farmer's Timeline

6 Records

1820
12 April 1820
Birth of Melvina Varvel Farmer in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1839
19 Nov 1839
Age 19
Melvina Varvel Farmer was married in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
1844
3 Oct 1844
Age 24
Melvina Varvel Farmer was married in Sumner
Sumner
1844
3 Oct 1844
Age 24
Melvina Varvel Farmer was married in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1868
1868
Age 48
Melvina Varvel Farmer was married in Iron, MO
Iron, MO
1909
25 Feb 1909
Age 89
Death of Melvina Varvel Farmer in Gibson, Indiana, United States
Gibson, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1820
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1844
    Event Place: Sumner

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1844
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Iron, MO

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Gibson, Indiana, United States

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