Born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Gray Williams
and Nancy J Barnes
Sister of
John Hardy Williams, Martha Ann Williams, William Henry Williams, James Haywood Williams, Elizabeth Williams, William J Williams, Malachi Murfrey Williams, David Barnes Williams, Penina Nettles Williams, Nancy Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Zileann Williams and Louisa Williams
Wife of
Joseph Little Petway
— married
30 Jan 1849 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Henrietta C. Petway, Calvin Vanburt Petway, James Henry Petway, David Reddin Petway, Landonia Elizabeth (Petway) Bass, Nancy Lanesaser Petway, John Gray Petway, Josephine Petway and Josephus Petteway
Died
at age 81
in Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Feb 2016
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Biography
Sources
- Source: S-213995348 Repository: #R-843952628 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=87516288&pid=354
- Repository: R-843952628 Ancestry.com
Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKW-NLFG : 11 July 2016), Melvina Williams Petway, 1909; Burial, South Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States of America, Bass Cemetery; citing record ID 35558820, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melvina Elizabeth 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 Melvina Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melvina Elizabeth 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 Melvina Elizabeth:
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~6.25%
Michael Jacobs
:
23andMe, GEDmatch A148174 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Mona Johnson :
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Lynnette (Farley) Pfaff :
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Rejected matches › Elizabeth (Parker) Williams (abt.1826-1888) › Elizabeth (Williams) Pollard (1827-) › Elizabeth Alzenah (Williams) Thornton (1828-1908) › Elizabeth Williams (abt.1827-) › Elizabeth Williams (bef.1826-)
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