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Melvina Priest 1835–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Grant, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Priest

Mother: Nancy Green

Spouse(s): Usher Stalcup, Usher Stalcup

Children(s): Lillian Stalcup, William Stalcup, Thomas Stalcup, Effie Stalcup, Caroline Stalcup, Mary Stalcup

Melvina Priest was born in 1835 in Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of John Priest And Nancy Green. In 1850, Melvina Priest resided in District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA. In 1860, Melvina Priest resided in Jasper, Crawford, Arkansas, USA. Melvina Priest married Usher Ulysses Jones Stalcup, and had children including Caroline Stalcup, Effie Jane Stalcup, Lillian Gertrude Stalcup, Mary Eva Stalcup, Thomas Perry Stalcup, William Rainford Stalcup. Melvina Priest passed away in 1865 in Grant, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melvina Priest was born in 1835 in Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of John Priest And Nancy Green.
  • In 1850, Melvina Priest resided in District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1860, Melvina Priest resided in Jasper, Crawford, Arkansas, USA.
  • Melvina Priest married Usher Ulysses Jones Stalcup, and had children including Caroline Stalcup, Effie Jane Stalcup, Lillian Gertrude Stalcup, Mary Eva Stalcup, Thomas Perry Stalcup, William Rainford Stalcup.
  • Melvina Priest passed away in 1865 in Grant, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Priest
1798–1866
Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, USA
JP
Nancy Green
1807–1858
Birth Location: Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
NG

Spouses(s)

Usher Stalcup
1831–1908
Birth Location: Orange, IN
US
Usher Stalcup
1831–1908
Birth Location: Orange, IN
US

Children(s)

Lillian Stalcup
1856–1925
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
LS
William Stalcup
1857–1933
Birth Location: Unionville, Putnam, Missouri, USA
WS
Thomas Stalcup
1852–1943
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
TS
Effie Stalcup
1859–1940
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
ES
Caroline Stalcup
1854–
Birth Location: Putnam County, Missouri, USA
CS
Mary Stalcup
1856–1925
Birth Location: , , Missouri, USA
MS

Melvina Priest's Ancestors

Self
Melvina Priest
1835–1865
Birth Place: Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
John Priest
1798–1866
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Nancy Green
1807–1858
Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Reynolds ((John Reynolds)) Greene
1780–1848
Virginia, Caswell, North Carolina
Francis Hall
1789–1849
Casswell Co, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Green
1750–1818
Judith Gordon
1750–1793
John Sr
1758–1835
Mary Chaney
1760–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Green
1721–1786
Rachel Pope
1726–1807
Thomas Gordon
1723–1788
Georg Heil
1702–1773
Susanna Steirheim
1706–1780
Jacob Chaney
1724–1801
Sarah --Chaney
1727–1801

Melvina Priest's Descendants

1.
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Melvina Priest (1835–1865) m. Usher (Ulysses Jones) Stalcup (11 Sep 1831–8 Feb 1908) m. Usher (Ulysses Jones) Stalcup (11 Sep 1831–8 Feb 1908)
  1. 1. Lillian (Gertrude) Stalcup 1856–1925 m. Manley (Morse) Davis 1840–1915 m. Benjamin (Boyd) Manifold 1849–1877
    1. 1. George (William) Manifold 1874–1945 m. Myrtle (Mae Tarket) George 1883–1966
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Manifold 1914–1972 m. Lyle (Wray) Eyl 1914–1996
        1. 1. Theodore (Scott) Eyl 1940–
        2. 2. Lyle (William) Eyl 1933–
        3. 3. Barbara (Lee) Eyl 1938–
        4. 4. Denny (M) Eyl 1939–
      2. 2. Donald (William) Manifold 1922–1956
      3. 3. Ida (Helen) Manifold 1905–1992
      4. 4. Kathleen (L) Manifold 1907–1999 m. Roberts (J.) Habinck 1903–
      5. 5. Byrle (Elizabeth) Manifold 1908–1988
      6. 6. Robert (Tarket (Bob)) Manifold 1912–1995
      7. 7. Margaret Manifold 1917–2013
      8. 8. Henry (George (Hank)) Manifold 1918–1988
      9. 9. Alice (Marjorie) Manifold 1921–1985
    2. 2. Minnie (E) Davis 1879–1970
    3. 3. Hollis (Dennis) Davis 1899–1965 m. Ruth (Lucille) Wade 1900–1992
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Martine) Davis 1921–1975 m. Donzel (A) Hupp 1921–2009
        1. 1. Ruth (Martine) Hupp 1944–2017
    4. 4. Dean (Theron) Davis 1892–1965 m. Blanche Tanner 1896–1993
      1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Davis 1920–1989 m. Lona (Irene) Houdeshell 1926–2019 m. Ann (M) Bacilla 1916–
        1. 1. Dennis (Dean Davis) Davis 1950–1950
      2. 2. Harold (L) Davis 1916–
      3. 3. Marian (A) Davis 1920–1978
      4. 4. Owen (Dean) Davis 1920–1989
    5. 5. Leonard (Athey) Davis 1878–1949
    6. 6. Victoria ((Madge)) Davis 1881–1963 m. Harry (Centennial) Lowe 1876–1959
      1. 1. Thomas (Morce) Lowe 1905–1961 m. Ethel (Mae) Peck 1905–1983
        1. 1. David (Dean) Lowe 1938–1995
        2. 2. Janet (Madge) Isom 1937–2016
        3. 3. Ethelyn (Joann) Lowe 1930–2004
        4. 4. Theta (Jean) Lowe 1927–2010
    7. 7. Elmer (Oliver) Davis 1885–1958
    8. 8. Virgil (Henry) Davis 1896–1960
    9. 9. Herbert (Morris) Davis 1890–1953
    10. 10. Fredie (J) Davis 1888–1888
    11. 11. Charles (E.) Davis 1870–
    12. 12. Earl (M) Davis 1884–1952
    13. 13. Effie (Z) Manifold 1873–1953
    14. 14. Effa (Z) Manifold 1873–1953
  2. 2. William (Rainford) Stalcup 1857–1933 m. Mahala (Frances) Crabtree 1855–1942
    1. 1. Usher (Stanley) Stalcup 1888–1978 m. Nellie (Frances) Foreman 1889–1978
      1. 1. Dorothy (Nellie) Stalcup 1931–1980 m. Joseph (Henry) Collins 1929–1994
      2. 2. Merle (Stanley) Stalcup 1917–1942
      3. 3. Harvey (Lee) Stalcup 1923–1968
      4. 4. Hazel (Irene) Stalcup 1927–2008 m. Floyd Bickner 1922–
      5. 5. William (Usher) STALCUP 1918–1980
      6. 6. Lloyd (Rainford) Stalcup 1932–2018
    2. 2. Robert (Thomas) Stalcup 1883–1972
    3. 3. William (H) Stalcup 1891–
    4. 4. LLoyd (Leslie) Stalcup 1893–1960
    5. 5. Melvina (P) Stalcup 1899–
    6. 6. Ross (L) Stalcup 1890–1960
    7. 7. Susie (Leta) Stalcup 1890–1962
    8. 8. Blanch (Ione) Stalcup 1873–
    9. 9. Alta (Mae) Stalcup 1878–1966
  3. 3. Thomas (Perry) Stalcup 1852–1943
  4. 4. Effie (Jane) Stalcup 1859–1940
  5. 5. Caroline Stalcup 1854–
  6. 6. Mary (Eva) Stalcup 1856–1925

Melvina Priest's Timeline

4 Records

1835
1835
Birth of Melvina Priest in Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 15
Melvina Priest resided here in District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA
District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Melvina Priest resided here in Jasper, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
Jasper, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
1865
1865
Age 30
Death of Melvina Priest in Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Montgomery County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jasper, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M653_40; Page: 781; Family History Library Film: 803040
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M432_189; Page: 401A; Image: 319
    [3] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M432_189; Page: 401A; Image: 319

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jasper, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jasper, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M653_40; Page: 781; Family History Library Film: 803040

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grant, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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