Melvina A Carney
Daughter of Robert Carney and Phebe (-----)
Born 15 Jun 1849 in [Kent Co.], Delaware
Died 30 Aug 1882 in [Kent Co.], Delaware
Married ca. 1870 in [Kent Co., Delaware] to Clayton Durham
Son of Joel Durham and Margaret Munce
Born 16 Jan 1850 in [Little Creek Hundred, Kent Co.], Delaware
Died 26 Jul 1924 in near Dover, Kent Co., Delaware
To them were born:
Notes
- Melvina's age in the census records: in 1850, age 1; in 1860, age 7 [sic] and age 9; in 1870, missing;
in 1880, age 31.
- Melvina was buried in Manship Cemetery, Cheswold, Delaware:
"Melvina / Wife of / Clayton Durham /
Born June 15, 1849 / Died Aug. 30, 1882"
[Tombstone photo].
Sources
- 1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Dover Hundred, Page 174 verso, 1325-1326, 03 Oct 1850
- 1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Dover Hundred, Page No. 64 [=64], 432-428, 08 Jun 1860
- 1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Little Creek Hundred, Page No. 170 [=657], 1115-1106, 22 Jul 1860
- 1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
East Dover Hundred, E.D. 36, Page No. 19 [=97C], 121-126, 08 Jun 1880