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Melvina Oliver 1841–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 21, 1841

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina

Death Date: June 26, 1901

Death Location: Prairie County, Arkansas

Father: William Jr

Mother: Hulda Woodard

Spouse(s): Richard Ricks

Children(s): Jane Ricks, Robt. Ricks, Thomas Ricks, William Ricks

Melvina Oliver was born in 1841 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the child of William Henry Oliver Jr And Hulda Woodard. In 1880, Melvina Oliver resided in White River, Prairie, Arkansas, United States. Melvina Oliver married Richard Allen Ricks, and had children including Jane Ricks, Robt Lee Ricks, Thomas Ricks, William Ricks. Melvina Oliver passed away in 1901 in Prairie County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • Melvina Oliver was born in 1841 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the child of William Henry Oliver Jr And Hulda Woodard.
  • In 1880, Melvina Oliver resided in White River, Prairie, Arkansas, United States.
  • Melvina Oliver married Richard Allen Ricks, and had children including Jane Ricks, Robt Lee Ricks, Thomas Ricks, William Ricks.
  • Melvina Oliver passed away in 1901 in Prairie County, Arkansas.

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Melvina Oliver's Ancestors

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Melvina Oliver
1841–1901
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
Parents
William Henry Oliver Jr
1818–1888
Johnston County, North Carolina
Hulda Woodard
1814–1880
Johnston County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvina Oliver's Descendants

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Melvina Oliver (March 21, 1841–June 26, 1901) m. Richard (Allen) Ricks (January 1, 1838–April 1, 1913)
  1. 1. Jane Ricks 1866–
  2. 2. Robt. (Lee) Ricks 1868–
  3. 3. Thomas Ricks 1870–
  4. 4. William Ricks 1874–

Melvina Oliver's Timeline

3 Records

1841
March 21, 1841
Birth of Melvina Oliver in Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 39
Melvina Oliver resided here in White River, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
White River, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
1901
June 26, 1901
Age 60
Death of Melvina Oliver in Prairie County, Arkansas
Prairie County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 21, 1841
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Family History Film: 1254054; Page: 167B; Enumeration District: 245; Image: 0454.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Family History Film: 1254054; Page: 167B; Enumeration District: 245; Image: 0454.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 26, 1901
    Event Place: Prairie County, Arkansas

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