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Margarett Ann Miller Melvin

Birth	:	11 Nov 1820 Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	12 Mar 1898 Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Siam Cemetery, Siam, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6241989, -94.8771973
Description	:	aged 77y 7m 3d, wife of James Melvin, Margaret Miller, b 09 Aug 1820 Washington co, East Tn; d 12 Mar 1898 nr Siam; wed 26 Jul 1849 James Melvin, 6 ch; i Siam. BFP 17 Mar 1898 (2) Bedford Free Press Thursday March 17, 1898 p. 5 Gone to Her Happy Home. Died, at the home 2 miles northeast of Siam, March 12, 1898, at half past 5 o'clock a. m., Mrs. Margaret Ann Melvin, her maiden name was Margaret Ann Miller. She was born in Washington County, East Tennessee, August 9, 1820 to Abraham Miller and Eunice Bayless.... Read More	aged 77y 7m 3d, wife of James Melvin, Margaret Miller, b 09 Aug 1820 Washington co, East Tn; d 12 Mar 1898 nr Siam; wed 26 Jul 1849 James Melvin, 6 ch; i Siam. BFP 17 Mar 1898 (2) Bedford Free Press Thursday March 17, 1898 p. 5 Gone to Her Happy Home. Died, at the home 2 miles northeast of Siam, March 12, 1898, at half past 5 o'clock a. m., Mrs. Margaret Ann Melvin, her maiden name was Margaret Ann Miller. She was born in Washington County, East Tennessee, August 9, 1820 to Abraham Miller and Eunice Bayless. She was married to James Melvin, July 26, 1849. They had born to them 6 boys, who are all living and were present at her funeral. They moved to Illinois in 1857 where they lived for twenty years; then they moved to Taylor County, Iowa, in 1877 where they resided until 1884 then they moved to Kansas, remaining there 3 years; then came back to Taylor County, Iowa, in 1887 and have resided in Taylor county ever since. Her age was 77 years, 7 months and three days. Mrs. Melvin had suffered the pains of this world for about 5 years, but has gone where sorrow and pain are no more. Mother Melvin united herself with the Methodist church when 20 years of age, living a devoted Christian life ever since. She leaves an aged husband and 6 boys and a host of friends to mourn her loss. Her funeral took place on Sabbath day, March 13, at the Methodist church, was conducted by Rev. John Horton, pastor of that church. He preached a fine discourse from Isaiah 33-17, "Thine eyes shall see the King in his beauty; they shall behold the land that is very far off." A very large crowd was present and her remains were laid away in the Siarn cemetery. C. P. [Melvin, Margaret Ann Miller] Bedford Free Press Thursday March 17, 1898 p. 4 —Peter Reeves Melvin and wife, of Barnard, attended the funeral of Mr. Melvin's mother [Margaret Ann Miller].

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Margarett Ann Miller Melvin's memorial is located at: Siam Cemetery, Siam, Taylor County, USA.
When did Margarett Ann Miller Melvin death?
Margarett Ann Miller Melvin death on 12 Mar 1898 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.6241989
Longitude: -94.8771973

Family Members:

Spouse

James Edith Melvin

(1820 - 1907)

Children

James Edwin Melvin

(1863 - 1948)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Siam Cemetery
Siam, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6241989, -94.8771973

2. Shearer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6039009, -94.9381027

3. Cox Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5708008, -94.8799973

4. Willard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6007996, -94.8047028

5. Helm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6185989, -94.7878036

6. Davison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5999900, -94.9641400

7. Johnson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5705986, -94.9428024

8. Hopkins Cemetery
Hopkins, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5689011, -94.8110962

9. Graceland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6596985, -94.7878036

10. Burch Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5769005, -94.9717026

11. Memory Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7221400, -94.9229500

12. Ross Township Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6194000, -94.7303009

13. Bedford Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6603012, -94.7343979

14. Davis Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6814003, -95.0083008

15. Morehouse Cemetery
Hopkins, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5069008, -94.8794022

16. Fairview Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6596985, -94.7292023

17. Butler Cemetery
Shambaugh, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6377983, -95.0430984

18. Vise Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7416992, -94.9408035

19. Braddyville Cemetery
Braddyville, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5780000, -95.0386000

20. Cooper Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7078018, -95.0132980

21. Mohler Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6635000, -94.7073500

22. Hazel Dell Cemetery
Clearmont, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5060997, -94.9730988

23. Ladoga Cemetery
Ladoga, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7517014, -94.7947006

24. Washburn Cemetery
Hopkins, Nodaway County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5127983, -94.7568970