Melinda was born in 1808 in Tennessee. She married James Leach. In 1850 they are enumerated on the federal census in Yalobusha County, Mississippi. [1]
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↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LJ-1B7 : 22 December 2020), Malinda Leach in household of Jas M Leach, Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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Leach-1482 and Unknown-540527 appear to represent the same person because: If Leach is only Malinda's married name, she should be Malinda Unknown. I see no evidence that Malinda was a Leach at birth.