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Melissa Eunice (Terrell) Grady (1861 - 1896)

Melissa Eunice Grady formerly Terrell
Born in Henry, Marshall, Illinois, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married about 1881 in Henry, Marshall, Illinois, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 34 in Hopkins, Nodaway, Missouri, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Profile last modified | Created 28 Jul 2022
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Biography

Melissa was born 04 Sep 1861.[1] She was the daughter of Richard Terrell and Phoebe Hatfield.

1870: United States Census, 1870 residence was Saratoga Township, Marshall, Illinois, United States. She is in her parents' household at the age of 9.[2]

Household 1870RoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard TerrellMale40Virginia
Phebe TerrellFemale31Indiana
Charles TerrellMale12Iowa
Melissa TerrellFemale9Illinois
Sonia TerrellFemale7Illinois
Nettie TerrellFemale2Illinois
George HatfieldMale21Illinois

24 Jul 1959 she is mentioned in the record of her son, Francis Clarke Grady, Montana, Flathead County Records, 1871-2007 Certificate of Death. The record list William Grady and Melissa Terrill as the son's parents.[3]

08 Apr 1896 she passed away in Hopkins, Nodaway, Missouri, United States. The grave stone also shows her full date of birth to be 08 Sep 1861.[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105912553/melissa-e-grady: accessed 28 July 2022), memorial page for Melissa E. Terrell Grady (4 Sep 1861–8 Apr 1896), Find A Grave: Memorial #105912553, citing Hopkins Cemetery, Hopkins, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Julia Johnson (contributor 47176433)..
  2. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6HZ-4X2 : 29 May 2021), Melissa Terrell in entry for Richard Terrell, 1870.
  3. "Montana, Flathead County Records, 1871-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLYC-NXQH : 22 February 2021), Melissa Terrill in entry for Francis Clarke Grady, 24 Jul 1959; citing Death, Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, United States, Flathead County Clerk of Court, Kalispell.

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