Born in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Riley McVey
and Pernetta Cornelia (Ginn) McVey
Sister of
Mary Etta McVey, Joseph William McVey, Rosilla Pariepie (McVey) Banning, Luellen Jane (McVey) Fry, James Aaron McVey, Martha Eaferim Catherine (McVey) Gilbert, Laura Belle (McVey) Melton, Ethel Mahala (McVey) Yancey and Emma Annette (McVey) Davis
Wife of
Thomas Melton
— married
1900 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Clarence F Melton and John Henry Melton
Died
at age 73
in Izard, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Drucilla McVey, also known as Ciller, was born in 1874. She was the daughter of Joseph McVey and Pernetta Ginn.
She married Thomas Melton. Their children were Clarence, Arlie, Pernetta, Joseph, John and Bertha.
She died in 1947. She is buried at Old Philadelpia Cemetery in Izard County, Arkansas.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67617423/drucilla-frances-melton : accessed 14 June 2022), memorial page for Drucilla Frances “Ciller” McVey Melton (16 Apr 1874–16 Aug 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67617423, citing Old Philadelphia Cemetery, Larkin, Izard County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Sandra Smith (contributor 47193629) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Drucilla 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 Drucilla:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Drucilla 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 Drucilla:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Janice (Cannon) Witt 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch WF7265641 [compare]
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~6.25%
Rebecca (Fry) Lyons :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rjl923
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Jean Nolan :
AncestryDNA
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