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Melvina Fenn 1815–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1899

Death Location: Miller County, Georgia, USA

Father: Elijah Fann

Mother: Martha Fann

Spouse(s): Leonidas Sr

Children(s): L Duke, Benjamin Dukes, William Duke, Elijah Duke, Martha Duke, Louisa Duke, John Duke, Benjamin Duke, Jane Duke, Eliza Duke, Grifon Duke, Quennan Duke, Julia Duke, Louisa Duke, William Duke, Leonidas Jr, Mattie Darley

In 1815, Melvina Fenn entered the world in Georgia, born to Elijah Fann And Martha Fann. Melvina Fenn married Leonidas P Duke Sr, and had children including Benjamin Jones Duke, Benjamin Jones Dukes, Elijah Wellington Duke, Eliza Jane Duke, Grifon Duke, Jane Duke, John Byron Duke, Julia B Duke, L Allie Duke, Leonidas Duke Jr, Louisa Cordelia Duke, Martha Melvina Duke, Mattie Darley, Quennan Colcy Duke, William 1844 Grulla Duke, William Green Duke. Melvina Fenn passed away in 1899 in Miller County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Melvina Fenn entered the world in Georgia, born to Elijah Fann And Martha Fann.
  • Melvina Fenn married Leonidas P Duke Sr, and had children including Benjamin Jones Duke, Benjamin Jones Dukes, Elijah Wellington Duke, Eliza Jane Duke, Grifon Duke, Jane Duke, John Byron Duke, Julia B Duke, L Allie Duke, Leonidas Duke Jr, Louisa Cordelia Duke, Martha Melvina Duke, Mattie Darley, Quennan Colcy Duke, William 1844 Grulla Duke, William Green Duke.
  • Melvina Fenn passed away in 1899 in Miller County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Fann
1788–1844
Birth Location: GA
EF
Martha Fann
1795–1848
Birth Location: USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Leonidas Sr
1815–1899
Birth Location: Georgia
LS

Children(s)

L Duke
1856–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
LD
Benjamin Dukes
1816–1899
Birth Location: Georgia
BD
William Duke
1844–1864
Birth Location: Early, Georgia, United States
WD
Elijah Duke
1853–1916
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
ED
Martha Duke
1846–1926
Birth Location: Early, Georgia, United States
MD
Louisa Duke
1861–1862
Birth Location: –
LD
John Duke
1859–1862
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JD
Benjamin Duke
1850–1908
Birth Location: Early co Georgia USA
BD
Jane Duke
1850–
Birth Location: Georgia
JD
Eliza Duke
1854–
Birth Location: –
ED
Grifon Duke
1868–
Birth Location: –
GD
Quennan Duke
1856–
Birth Location: –
QD
Julia Duke
1859–
Birth Location: –
JD
Louisa Duke
1861–1862
Birth Location: –
LD
William Duke
1844–1894
Birth Location: Early, Georgia, United States
WD
Leonidas Jr
1847–1902
Birth Location: Early, Georgia, United States
LJ
Mattie Darley
1843–1926
Birth Location: Georgia
MD

Melvina Fenn's Ancestors

Self
Melvina Fenn
1815–1899
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Elijah Fann
1788–1844
GA
Martha Fann
1795–1848
USA
Grandparents
Travis Fenn
1750–1809
Virginia, USA
Mary Fenn
1770–1817
Georgia
Stephen (Eliott) Rich
1760–1840
Ireland, Ireland
Abiah Johns
1760–1850
England
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Fann
1730–1802
Nancy WRIGHT
1734–1817
Joseph Jr
1731–1821
Mary Green
1761–1807
Timothy Rich
1730–1805
Mary Johnston
1733–1806
Enoch Johns
1740–
Ane Nielsen
1782–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Fann
1702–1732
Winifred Gathings
1714–1764
WRIGHT
–1799
Joseph Sr
1693–1750
Rebecca Wilde
1696–1750
Farnifold Sr
1728–1800
Agness French-Green
1736–1778
jeremiah Rich
1736–1781
Mary Hunter
1737–1785
John (Johnson)
1690–1752
Amy Applewhaite
1695–1751
Mattes Jonsson
1719–1787
Karen Olsson
1749–1810

Melvina Fenn's Descendants

1.
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Melvina Fenn (1815–1899) m. Leonidas (P Duke) Sr (1815–28 Aug 1899)
  1. 1. L (Allie) Duke 1856–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Jones) Dukes 1816–1899
  3. 3. William (Green) Duke 1844–1864
  4. 4. Elijah (Wellington) Duke 1853–1916 m. Francis (M) Johnson 1849–1933
    1. 1. Gussie (Bell) Dumas 1877–1968
    2. 2. Anna (Ophelia) Longino 1875–1960
      1. 1. Douglas (B) Longino 1908–
    3. 3. Georgia Du?Kes 1893–
    4. 4. Fannie Du?Kes 1883–
    5. 5. M (L) Duckes 1880–
    6. 6. John (E) Duckes 1889–
    7. 7. Willie Duckes 1886–
    8. 8. Nettie (G.) Duke 1873–
  5. 5. Martha (Melvina) Duke 1846–1926
  6. 6. Louisa (Cordelia) Duke 1861–1862
  7. 7. John (Byron) Duke 1859–1862
  8. 8. Benjamin (Jones) Duke 1850–1908
  9. 9. Jane Duke 1850–
  10. 10. Eliza (Jane) Duke 1854–
  11. 11. Grifon Duke 1868–
  12. 12. Quennan (Colcy) Duke 1856–
  13. 13. Julia (B) Duke 1859–
  14. 14. Louisa (Cordelia) Duke 1861–1862
  15. 15. William (1844 Grulla) Duke 1844–1894
  16. 16. Leonidas (Duke) Jr 1847–1902 m. Cynthia (Ann Barbara "Annie") Stokes 1861–1925 m. J (Palma) Duke 1853–
    1. 1. Eula (J) Duke 1898–1910
    2. 2. Charles (Byrd) Duke 1896–1961
    3. 3. William (O) Duke 1892–1908
    4. 4. Hattie (E) Dukes 1888–
    5. 5. Lawson (B) Duke 1886–1968 m. Ada Duke 1894–
      1. 1. Vernon Duke 1917–2008
      2. 2. Otis (Benjamin Duke) Sr. 1912–1988
        1. 1. Larry (Eugene Duke) sr 1935–2009
    6. 6. Leonidas (Pitts) Duke 1896–
    7. 7. Hallie (Estelle) Duke 1888–1958
    8. 8. Annie Duke 1901–1979
  17. 17. Mattie Darley 1843–1926

Melvina Fenn's Timeline

10 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Melvina Fenn in Georgia
Georgia
1822
12 Jul 1822
Age 7
Birth of Melvina Fenn
None
1832
12 Jul 1832
Age 17
Birth of Melvina Fenn in Montgomery, Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Montgomery, Emanuel, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 35
Melvina Fenn resided here in Division 25, Early, Georgia, USA
Division 25, Early, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Melvina Fenn resided here in Miller, Georgia, USA
Miller, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Melvina Fenn resided here in Militia District 626, Calhoun, Georgia, USA
Militia District 626, Calhoun, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Melvina Fenn resided here in Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, USA
Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, USA
1897
12 Mar 1897
Age 82
Death of Melvina Fenn in Miller, Georgia
Miller, Georgia
1897
12 Mar 1897
Age 82
Death of Melvina Fenn in Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama, United States
Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama, United States
1899
1899
Age 84
Death of Melvina Fenn in Calhoun, Alabama, United States
Calhoun, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1832
    Event Place: Montgomery, Emanuel, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia; Roll: 158; Page: 414D; Enumeration District: 044
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 626, Calhoun, Georgia; Roll: M593_138; Page: 613A; Family History Library Film: 545637
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Miller, Georgia; Page: 513; Family History Library Film: 803130
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 25, Early, Georgia; Roll: 68; Page: 336B
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 626, Calhoun, Georgia; Roll: M593_138; Page: 613A; Image: 742; Family History Library Film: 545637
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 25, Early, Georgia; Roll: M432_68; Page: 336B; Image: 224
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1822

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia; Roll: 158; Family History Film: 1254158; Page: 414D; Enumeration District: 044; Image: 0060

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 25, Early, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 25, Early, Georgia; Roll: 68; Page: 336B
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 25, Early, Georgia; Roll: M432_68; Page: 336B; Image: 224

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Miller, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Miller, Georgia; Page: 513; Family History Library Film: 803130

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 626, Calhoun, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 626, Calhoun, Georgia; Roll: M593_138; Page: 613A; Family History Library Film: 545637
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 626, Calhoun, Georgia; Roll: M593_138; Page: 613A; Image: 742; Family History Library Film: 545637

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia; Roll: 158; Page: 414D; Enumeration District: 044
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia; Roll: 158; Family History Film: 1254158; Page: 414D; Enumeration District: 044; Image: 0060

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Miller, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Calhoun, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Miller County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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