Melissia Caroline (Slaughter) McGehee (1856 - 1930)

Born 28 Feb 1856 in Kentucky

Ancestors

Wife of James O McGehee — married 26 Oct 1871 in Todd County, Kentucky

Wife of William Shelton Latham — married 24 Oct 1876 in Todd County, Kentucky

Died 25 Jun 1930 at age 74 in Todd, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Children of William and Melissa: (1) *M. Latham daughter b. 1863 Illinois. (This child was born before either of the listed marriages.) (2) R. H. Latham son b. 1877 d. Oct. 24, 1953. Kentucky (3) M. W. Latham son b. 1880. Kentucky (4) Bertie Latham daughter b. 1882 Kentucky (5) William E. Latham son b. 1887 Kentucky

Malissa was born in 1856. She was the daughter of Noah Slaughter and Elizabeth Blake. She passed away in 1920. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Raymond Sweeney as remembered 26 Sep 2021.

Melisia Slaughter Kentucky Births and Christenings 1839-1960 Name: Melisia Slaughter Gender: Female Birth Date: Feb 1856 Birthplace: TODD,KENTUCKY Father's Name: Noah Slaughter Mother's Name: Elizabeth Blake Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51800-1 , System Origin: Kentucky-ODM , GS Film number: unknown

Kentucky Marriages 1785-1979 Name: James O. Mcgehee Spouse's Name: Malissa Slaughter Event Date: 21 Oct 1871 Event Place: Todd County, Kentucky Marital Status: Unknown Spouse's Marital Status: Unknown Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01371-6 , System Origin: Kentucky-EASy , GS Film number: 367186 , Reference ID: bkC p12 rn 2721

Kentucky Marriages 1785-1979 Name: Wm. S. Latham Spouse's Name: Melisa C. Mcgeha Event Date: 24 Oct 1876 Event Place: Todd County, Kentucky Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01371-6 , System Origin: Kentucky-EASy , GS Film number: 367186 , Reference ID: bk C, p 140,

Malissa C. Slaughter Latham Event Type Death Kentucky Death Records: 1911-1961 Event Date: 1930 Event Place: , Todd, Kentucky, United States Gender: Female Father's Name: Noah Slaughter Mother's Name: Don'T Know GS Film Number: 1913064 , Digital Folder Number: 004181344 , Image Number: 01904

Event Type: Census Event Year: 1860 Event Place: , Todd, Kentucky, United States Gender: Male Age: 50 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1810 Birthplace: N C Page: 151 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M653 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace N Slaughter M 50 N C Elisab Slaughter F 48 N C J S Slaughter F 27 N C M A Slaughter F 25 N C K M Slaughter F 24 N C D B Slaughter F 22 N C J C Slaughter M 19 N C D B Slaughter M 16 N C E C Slaughter M 13 Ky M A L Slaughter F 10 Ky L E Slaughter F 9 Ky F S Slaughter F 7 Ky T E Slaughter F 6 Ky M C Slaughter F 5 Ky J A Slaughter F 1 Ky Household ID: 1063 , GS Film Number: 803396 , Digital Folder Number: 004231207 , Image Number: 00315

1870 census for Kentucky: Noah Slaughter age 46. Elizabeth Slaughter age 58. Sarah L. age 18. Lulicia age 16. Malissia age 14. Julia A. age 12.

1900 Census Clifty, Todd, Kentucky Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: William Lattimer Marriage Year:1878 Years Married: 22 Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother: number of living children: 5 Mother: How many children: 5 Household Members: Name Age William Lattimer 71 Mallissa C Lattimer 44 Bertie Lattimer 18 William E Lattimer 13

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