Melissa
Jane
Finch
formerly Montgomery
Born in Tennessee, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Monroe Finch
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Alpheus D. Finch, Benanna Alice (Finch) Tugwell, John Bruce Finch, Zula (Finch) Yokley and Emma Hite (Finch) Freeman
Died
at age 68
in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jan 2021
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Biography
Melissa was born in 1831. She passed away in 1900.
She married James Monroe Finch about 1849 in Tennessee. Their children were Alpheus D. Finch (1849–1916), Benana Alice (Finch) Tugwell (1851–1900), John Bruce Finch (1856–1921), Zula (Finch) Yokley (1870–1955) and Emma Hite (Finch) Freeman (1874–1942).
Melissa passed away on 20 January, 1900 in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee followed with burial at the Mount Zion Cemetery in Gleason, Weakley County, Tennessee.
Sources
- The Tugwell and Finch Familes of Tennessee and Allied Families of Virginia and North Carolina, by Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins
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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:
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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~6.25%
~12.50%
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