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Melvina Scott 1879–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1879

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 28 Aug 1918

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: Emory Scott

Mother: Martha Hatfield

Spouse(s): James Wolford

Children(s): Pearl Wolford

The story of Melvina Scott began in 1879 in Kentucky, United States. Melvina Scott married James Melvin Matison Wolford, and had children including Pearl M Wolford. Melvina Scott passed away in 1918 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvina Scott began in 1879 in Kentucky, United States.
  • Melvina Scott married James Melvin Matison Wolford, and had children including Pearl M Wolford.
  • Melvina Scott passed away in 1918 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvina Scott's Ancestors

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Melvina Scott
1879–1918
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Emory M. Scott
1853–
Pike, Kentucky
Martha (J.) Hatfield
1852–
Pike County, Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Thomas) Scott
1823–1898
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Lavina Stafford
1825–1893
Logan, West Virginia, USA
Thomas Hatfield
1825–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1784–1864
Elizabeth McCoy
1786–1860
Joseph I
1787–1854
martha evans
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McCoy
1751–1822
Cordelia Campbell
1755–1822
Ephraim Hatfield
1765–1847
Martha Ferrell
1766–1850

Melvina Scott's Descendants

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Melvina Scott (Sep 1879–28 Aug 1918) m. James (Melvin "Matison") Wolford (4 Jul 1874–May 27 1950)
  1. 1. Pearl (M) Wolford 1904– m. Dewey Justice 1900–1973
    1. 1. Carl Justice 1921–1991 m. Bettie (J) Huffman 1922–2004
    2. 2. Earl Justice 1920–
    3. 3. Madge Justice 1925–

Melvina Scott's Timeline

3 Records

1879
Sep 1879
Birth of Melvina Scott in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1899
15 Sept 1899
Age 20
Melvina Scott was married in Phelps, Pike County, Kentucky
Phelps, Pike County, Kentucky
1918
28 Aug 1918
Age 39
Death of Melvina Scott in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1879
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Sept 1899
    Event Place: Phelps, Pike County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

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