Melissa (Raines) McGill (1853 - 1920)

Born 9 May 1853 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 3 Jun 1920 at age 67 in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

Daughter of Stephen Raines (1813-1880) and Phalby Hardin (1811-1880), Melissa was born in Greenville County, South Carolina in 1844.^[1] She married George McGill around 1880, and they made their home in Easley, South Carolina^[2] Her husband died in 1912.^[3] Melissa died on June 3, 1920, and is buried at Peters Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Dacusville.

Sources

• "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N96S-TM6 : 26 March 2020), George Mcgill in entry for Falbie Hendricks, 26 Nov 1916; citing , Hendricks, Falbie, 1916, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 1,913,479.
• "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9VH-NM3 : 26 March 2020), Melissa Raines in entry for George Washington Mcgill, 12 Dec 1923; citing , Mcgill, George Washington, 1923, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 1,913,634.
• "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2SK-7ZCX : 23 July 2017), Melissa Raines in entry for Martha Mcgill, 04 Feb 1961; citing Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, , Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 2,078,207.

1. ↑ Malissa Raines discovered in 1880 United States Federal Census[1] Year: 1880; Census Place: Cleveland, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 1231; Page: 355B; Enumeration District: 095. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M56K-X7P : accessed 22 May 2020), Melissa Mcgill in household of George H Mcgill, Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 138, sheet 35A, family 626, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1470; FHL microfilm 1,375,483.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68W-82V : accessed 22 May 2020), Malicia McGill, Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States; citing ED 167, sheet 12B, line 46, family 247, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1706; FHL microfilm 1,821,706.

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• Find A Grave: Memorial #34285502