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Melvina Smith 1862–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 MAR 1862

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 7 FEB 1924

Death Location: Alex Stamper Cem., Skyline, Letcher Co., KY

Father: John Smith

Mother: Willie Combs

Spouse(s): Wesley Collins

Children(s): Martha Collins, Margarett Collins, Matthew Collins, Allie Collins, Elsie Collins, Thomas Collins, Louise Collins, Rachel Collins, Mose Collins, Mary Collins, Minnie Adams

The story of Melvina Smith began in 1862 in Kentucky, United States. In 1870, Melvina Smith established residence. In 1870, Melvina Smith was recorded in the census in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States. Melvina Smith married Cody Martin, Wesley Collins, William Adams, and had children including Allie Collins, Dina Martin, Elsie Jane Collins, Louise Collins, Margarett Peggy Collins, Martha C Collins, Mary Collins, Matthew Collins, Minnie Adams, Mose Collins, Rachel Collins, Thomas J Collins. Melvina Smith passed away in 1924 in Alex Stamper Cem., Skyline, Letcher Co., KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvina Smith began in 1862 in Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1870, Melvina Smith established residence.
  • In 1870, Melvina Smith was recorded in the census in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States.
  • Melvina Smith married Cody Martin, Wesley Collins, William Adams, and had children including Allie Collins, Dina Martin, Elsie Jane Collins, Louise Collins, Margarett Peggy Collins, Martha C Collins, Mary Collins, Matthew Collins, Minnie Adams, Mose Collins, Rachel Collins, Thomas J Collins.
  • Melvina Smith passed away in 1924 in Alex Stamper Cem., Skyline, Letcher Co., KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvina Smith's Ancestors

Self
Melvina Smith
1862–1924
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Smith
1819–1880
Kentucky, United States
Willie Combs
1825–
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvina Smith's Descendants

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Melvina Smith (3 MAR 1862–7 FEB 1924) m. Wesley Collins (9 FEB 1854–1936)
  1. 1. Martha (C.) Collins 1884–
  2. 2. Margarett ("Peggy") Collins 1886–1960
  3. 3. Matthew Collins 1888–
  4. 4. Allie Collins 1893–
  5. 5. Elsie (Jane) Collins 1893–1959
  6. 6. Thomas (J) Collins 1895–
  7. 7. Louise Collins 1897–1937
  8. 8. Rachel Collins 1899–
  9. 9. Mose Collins 1902–1966
  10. 10. Mary Collins 1905–
  11. 11. Minnie Adams 1915–

Melvina Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1862
3 MAR 1862
Birth of Melvina Smith in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 8
Melvina Smith resided here
None
1870
10 AUG 1870
Age 8
Melvina Smith appeared in census in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
Melvina Smith resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 38
Melvina Smith resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 48
Melvina Smith resided here
None
1924
7 FEB 1924
Age 62
Death of Melvina Smith in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1862
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1870
    Event Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1924
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alex Stamper Cem., Skyline, Letcher Co., KY

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