Melinda SMITH was born [1] 23 Apr 1829 in Clermont, Columbia Co., New York, United States. She was christened [2] May 1829 in Christs Evangelical Lutheran Church, Germantown, Columbia Co., New York, United States. She is the daughter of Phillip Smith and Lucy Clum. [3]
Sources
↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDRC-Z9P : 12 December 2014), Philip P Smith in entry for Melinda Smith, 23 Apr 1829; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 534,195.
↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDRC-Z9P : 12 December 2014), Philip P Smith in entry for Melinda Smith, 23 Apr 1829; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 534,195.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCY9-97M : accessed 8 February 2016), Malinda Smith in household of Philip Smith, Clermont, Columbia, New York, United States; citing family 162, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
See also:
"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6S2-SXW : 19 November 2014), Lucy A Smith in household of Philip Smith, Clermont, Columbia, New York, United States; count clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 479,098.
"New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNJL-4P6 : 16 November 2014), Melinda Smith in household of Philip Smith, Clermont, Columbia, New York, United States; citing p. 16, line 33, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 479,102.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZN-WZQ : accessed 21 January 2016), Belinda Smith in household of Phillip Smith, Clermont, Columbia, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 8, sheet 153B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0820; FHL microfilm 1,254,820.
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melinda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Melinda: