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Melvina Frances Martin 1827–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1827

Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina

Death Date: 29 May 1884

Death Location: Anson County, North Carolina

Father: James Martin

Mother: Charlotte Kirby

Spouse(s): John Colson

Children(s): John Colson

In 1827, Melvina Frances Martin entered the world in Anson County, North Carolina, born to James Hough Martin And Charlotte De Berry Kirby. Melvina Frances Martin married John Joseph Colson, and had children including John Joseph Colson. Melvina Frances Martin passed away in 1884 in Anson County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Melvina Frances Martin entered the world in Anson County, North Carolina, born to James Hough Martin And Charlotte De Berry Kirby.
  • Melvina Frances Martin married John Joseph Colson, and had children including John Joseph Colson.
  • Melvina Frances Martin passed away in 1884 in Anson County, North Carolina.

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Melvina Martin's Ancestors

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Melvina Martin
1827–1884
Birth Place: Anson County, North Carolina
Parents
James Hough Martin
1789–1836
Wadesboro Anson County North Carolina
Charlotte (De Berry) Kirby
1795–1873
North Carolina
Grandparents
William Kirby
1759–1828
Southampton County, Virginia
Temperance DeBerry
1760–1847
Anson County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Deberry
1726–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deberry
1701–1762
Jane Sowerby
1709–1762

Melvina Martin's Descendants

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Melvina (Frances) Martin (24 August 1827–29 May 1884) m. John (Joseph) Colson (14 Apr 1829–4/27/1921)
  1. 1. John (Joseph) Colson 1857–1931 m. Octavia (Mae) Dula 1868–1931
    1. 1. Frank (W) Colson 1906–1986 m. Jeanne Stinson 1918–1995

Melvina Martin's Timeline

2 Records

1827
24 August 1827
Birth of Melvina Frances Martin in Anson County, North Carolina
Anson County, North Carolina
1884
29 May 1884
Age 57
Death of Melvina Frances Martin in Anson County, North Carolina
Anson County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1827
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1884
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina

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