Died
at age 79
in Washington, Louisiana, United States
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Biography
Melissa Brumfield was a daughter of John W. and Cinderella Lanier Brumfield She was a granddaughter of John B. and Margaret Kelly Brumfield, Sr., a Revolutionary War Veteran who settled in Washington Parish Louisiana.
Melissa L.S. Brumfield 1846-1923 and John Richard Burch 1832-1917 marriedApril 25, 1823. Bible of their daughter Rosa A Burch and Joseph Benjamin Alford of Mt Herman, La. Present owner, Mrs Tate M Magee (granddaughter Myrtha Alford) Submitted to the society by Miss Texana Carter, Franklinton, La.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPF-31K : 12 December 2017), Melissa L Brumfield in entry for John W Brumfield, 1860.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melissa by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Melissa:
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