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Potter, Melvina

Female 1879 - 1900  (~ 20 years)


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  • Name Potter, Melvina 
    Birth Jun 1879  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1880  Lower Elkhorn Precinct, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 25 Jan 1900  Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I303364  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2020 

    Father Potter, Reuben,   b. 1829, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1862, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Potter, Didema,   b. 10 Oct 1847, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1914, Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F32404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ratliff, Thomas,   b. Abt 1875, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 22 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1895  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ratliff, Hattie,   b. 24 Aug 1897, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1975, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F118676  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Compton, John,   b. 1877   d. 9 Feb 1939, Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jul 1898  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Children 
    +1. Compton, Morgan Fitzhugh Lee,   b. 25 Jan 1900, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1973, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F118677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jun 1879 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1895 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Jul 1898 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Jan 1900 - Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S114798] Melvina Patter in entry for John Compton, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    2. [S114799] John Compton, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".