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Melvina F Woodruff 1840–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1840

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 5 Jan 1898

Death Location: Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Woodruff

Mother: Elizabeth Harris

Spouse(s): William Taylor

Children(s): George Taylor, Lula Taylor, Effie Taylor, Allie Taylor, Mary Taylor, Albert Taylor, W Taylor

In 1840, Melvina F Woodruff entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Thomas R Woodruff And Elizabeth Harris. In 1860, Melvina F Woodruff resided in District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, United States. In 1870, Melvina F Woodruff resided in District 6, Weakley, Tennessee, United States. Melvina F Woodruff married William Henry Taylor, and had children including Albert Hurt Taylor, Allie Bell Taylor, Effie Ann Taylor, George H Taylor, Lula Mae Taylor, Mary F Taylor, W F Taylor. Melvina F Woodruff passed away in 1898 in Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Melvina F Woodruff entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Thomas R Woodruff And Elizabeth Harris.
  • In 1860, Melvina F Woodruff resided in District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, Melvina F Woodruff resided in District 6, Weakley, Tennessee, United States.
  • Melvina F Woodruff married William Henry Taylor, and had children including Albert Hurt Taylor, Allie Bell Taylor, Effie Ann Taylor, George H Taylor, Lula Mae Taylor, Mary F Taylor, W F Taylor.
  • Melvina F Woodruff passed away in 1898 in Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvina Woodruff's Ancestors

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Melvina Woodruff
1840–1898
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Thomas R Woodruff
1808–1880
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Harris
1810–
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvina Woodruff's Descendants

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Melvina (F) Woodruff (29 Jun 1840–5 Jan 1898) m. William (Henry) Taylor (1 Jan 1837–9 Aug 1916)
  1. 1. George (H) Taylor 1867–1898
  2. 2. Lula (Mae) Taylor 1868–1895
  3. 3. Effie (Ann) Taylor 1871–1935 m. George (S) Cooley 1864–1954
  4. 4. Allie (Bell) Taylor 1872–1946 m. Washington (Elbert) Parrott 1868–1946
    1. 1. Zelma (S) Parrott 1891–1974 m. Bruce (A) Allman 1888–1962
      1. 1. Hilton Allman 1914–1984
      2. 2. Herbert (Calvin) Allmon 1919–1999
    2. 2. Willie (May) Pariott 1895–1981 m. Hollis (B) Prince 1893–1967
    3. 3. Henry (Bruce) Parrott 1900–1968 m. Francis (LANIE) GLISSON 1898–1945
    4. 4. Lewis (Alpheus) Parrott 1900–1973 m. Alva (Estella) Wells 1903–1986
      1. 1. Ruby (Nell) Parrott 1926–2001
      2. 2. James (Elbert) Parrott 1930–2007
      3. 3. Russell Parrot 1925–
    5. 5. Mamie (Gladys) Parrott 1904–1993 m. Roy Abernathy 1901–1974
      1. 1. James (Ralph) Abernathy 1927–2002
      2. 2. Ruth (Elaine) Abernathy 1930–1972
    6. 6. Lula (Ocie) Parrott 1907–1990 m. Cayce (Harlan) Brummitt 1905–1985
      1. 1. Betty (Jean) Brummitt 1933–1935
      2. 2. Allie (Frances) Brummitt 1935–1998
      3. 3. Harlond (Ray) Brummitt 1936–1936
      4. 4. Joan Brummitt 1937–1991
      5. 5. Dan (Edward) Brummitt 1942–2002
    7. 7. Rebecca (Louise) Parrott 1911–1973
  5. 5. Mary (F) Taylor 1874–
  6. 6. Albert (Hurt) Taylor 1876–1905
  7. 7. W (F) Taylor 1877–1878

Melvina Woodruff's Timeline

5 Records

1840
29 Jun 1840
Birth of Melvina F Woodruff in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 20
Melvina F Woodruff resided here in District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 30
Melvina F Woodruff resided here in District 6, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
District 6, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 40
Melvina F Woodruff resided here in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
1898
5 Jan 1898
Age 58
Death of Melvina F Woodruff in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1285; Family History Film: 1255285; Page: 229.2000; Enumeration District: 170; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1285; Family History Film: 1255285; Page: 229.2000; Enumeration District: 170; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

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