Born in Lincoln, Mississippi, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of [father unknown] and Missouri A (Case) Smith
Sister of
Frances (Smith) Storm
Wife of
Charles William Willoughby
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Joe Cephus Posey
— married
28 Aug 1912 in Lincoln, Mississippi, United States
Mother of
Recy Eli Posey, Areynell Posey, Devon Posey, Mary Charlotte (Willoughby) Simmons, Charles William Willoughby II, Loucile (Willoughby) Johnson, [private son (1930s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 62
in McComb, Pike, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Feb 2020
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Biography
Residence Year: 1900; Census Place: Vaughn, Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: 817; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240817. [1] Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: T624_749; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374762. [2] Year: 1930; Census Place: Canton, Madison, Mississippi; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340892. [3] Year: 1940; Census Place: McComb, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02058; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 57-15. [4] Home in 1950: McComb, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: 269; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 57-17. [5]
Burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi. [6]
Melissa was born about 1880.
Sources
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1950 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022. Original data: Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. 1913-1/1/1972. Population Schedules for the 1950 Census, 1950 - 1950. Washington, DC: National Archives at Washington, DC.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50062152/malisa-willoughby: accessed 10 September 2022), memorial page for Malisa Smith Willoughby (8 Nov 1896–23 Jul 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50062152, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Denise Bowman (contributor 46795880) .
- Genealogy of Mary Posey Young Kirby.
- MS Lincoln County Marriage Records 1893-1913.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Malisa 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 Malisa:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Malisa 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 Malisa:
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Gary Griffin
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~0.39%
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Joan (Mollet) Wicker
Joan (Mollet) Wicker
Smith-274724 and Smith-205920 appear to represent the same person because: Junie Malisa Smith was the daughter of Fred Smith and Missouri Case. She married Joe Cephus Posey. Then she married Charles Willoughby.
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