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MERSHON, Melinda Lena Jane

Female 1872 - 1930  (57 years)


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  • Name MERSHON, Melinda Lena Jane 
    • NAME VARIATIONS:
      Malinda MERSHON - 1900 Census
      Lillian MERSHON - 1910 Census
      Lenna MERSHON - 1921 Son Cyrus' Marriage Record
      Lena J. MERSHON - 1930 Death Certificate
    Gender Female 
    Born 3 Oct 1872  Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 10 Jun 1880  Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    w/parents & siblings 
    Census 10 Jun 1880  Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/parents & siblings 
    Census 5 Jun 1900  Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Single, son absent; living w/parents & siblings 
    Census 25 Apr 1910  Madison Township, Highland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Single; w/son, living w/widowed mother & siblings 
    Census 7 Jan 1920  Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Single; w/son, living w/siblings 
    Died 3 Jan 1930  Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 57y 3m 0d 
    Cause: Cerebral hemorrhage 
    Buried 6 Jan 1930  Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I27607  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 17 May 2019 

    Father MERSHON, Jackson,   b. Jan 1831, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1905, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Mother MCCLARY MCCLEARY, Mary Jane,   b. 26 Feb 1834, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1919, Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F8801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MORGAN, Michael,   b. Bef. 1875, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Type: cannot locate a marriage record  [4, 5, 6
    Children 
    +1. MORGAN, Cyrus Wilber,   b. 23 Mar 1895, Washington Court House, Fayette, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1970, Ross County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2019 
    Family ID F8799  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Oct 1872 - Scioto County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 10 Jun 1880 - Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 10 Jun 1880 - Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Single, son absent; living w/parents & siblings - 5 Jun 1900 - Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Single; w/son, living w/widowed mother & siblings - 25 Apr 1910 - Madison Township, Highland, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Single; w/son, living w/siblings - 7 Jan 1920 - Springfield, Clark, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 57y 3m 0d - 3 Jan 1930 - Springfield, Clark, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Jan 1930 - Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S171] CENSUS 1880 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), pages 18B-19A [45-46]; (18-19/21), 10 Jun 1880.
      1880 CENSUS - Dist. 161, Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - RELATIONSHIP - CIVIL CONDITION S/M/W - OCCUPATION - BORN: self/father/mother
      FAMILY #135
      43. Jackson Mershon - 46 - _ - M - Farmer - O/_/_
      44. Jane Mershon - 44 - Wife - M - Keeping House - O/_/_
      45. Stephen Mershon - 21 - Son - S - At Home - O/_/_
      46. Emiline Mershon - 15 - Daughter - S - _ - O/_/_
      47. Robert Mershon - 13 - Son - S - _ - O/_/_
      48. William M. Mershon - 10 - Son - S - _ - O/_/_
      49. Angeline Mershon - 8 - Daughter - S - _ - O/_/_
      50. Melinda Jane Mershon - 6 - Daughter - S - _ - O/_/_
      *** NEXT PAGE ***
      1. Drucia A. Mershon - 4 - Daughter - S - _ - O/_/_
      2. Clay Mershon - 1 - Son - S - _ - O/_/_

    2. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8RX-JDS, 3 Jan 1930.
      DEATH (Death Certificate #617, image 708/3183; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953)
      Name: Mrs. Lena Mershon
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 03 Jan 1930
      Event Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio
      Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
      Gender: Female
      Age: 57y 3m 0d
      Marital Status: Divorced
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 03 Oct 1872
      Birthplace: Scioto Co., O.
      Residence: R.D. #4, Old Clifton Rd.
      Occupation: House-Keeping
      Burial Date: 6 Jan 1930
      Burial Place: Local Cem., Greenfield, (Highland), Ohio
      Father's Name: Jackson Mershon
      Father's Birthplace: Adams Co., O.
      Mother's Name: Mary Jane Mcclary
      Mother's Birthplace: Scioto Co., O.
      Informant/Son: Cyrus Morgan
      Informant's Address: Springfield, (Clark), Ohio

    3. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190648036/lena-j_-mershon.
      BURIAL
      Lena J. Mershon
      BIRTH: 3 Oct 1872
      Scioto County, Ohio
      DEATH: 3 Jan 1930 (aged 57)
      Springfield, Clark County, Ohio
      BURIAL:
      Greenfield Cemetery
      Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio

      Parents
      Andrew Jackson Mershon 1831-1905
      Mary Jane McCleary Mershon 1834-1919

      Siblings
      Stephen Mershon 1857-1923
      Robert Mershon 1865-1932
      William Wesley Mershon 1868-1951
      Angeline Mershon Morgan 1870-1935
      Ada Mershon 1875-1951
      Hattie A. Mershon Lewis 1882-1923 (m. 1903)

    4. [S173] CENSUS 1900 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 5A [192]; (8/39), 5 Jun 1900.
      1900 CENSUS - District 121, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - DOB - AGE - MARRIED/SINGLE - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILDREN BORN/#CHILDREN LIVING - BIRTHPLACE: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION - HOME: O/R_H/F
      FAMILY #69
      ADDRESS: South Street
      19. Timothy (Jackson) Mershon - Head - Jan 1831 - 69 - M - 43 - _ - Ohio/New Jersey/Pennsylvania - Farmer - R_H
      20. Mary J Mershon - Wife - Feb 1834 - 66 - M - 43 - 13/10 - Ohio/Oennsylvania/Pennsylvania
      21. Robert Mershon - Son - April 1866 - 34 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Farm Laborer
      22. Wesley W Mershon - Son - Sept 1868 - 31 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Section Hand
      23. Malinda Mershon - Daughter - Oct 1872 - 27 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio
      24. Ada Mershon - Daughter - Oct 1874 - 25 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Madrie Girl at Factory
      25. Hattie Mershon - Daughter - June 1881 - 18 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Center Pad Sewer

    5. [S175] CENSUS 1910 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 10B [110]; (19/39), 25 Apr 1910.
      1910 CENSUS - Dist. 126, Madison Township N.E. Precinct, Highland, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - AGE - SINGLE/MARRIED - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILD: Born/Living - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION - HOME: Own/Rent_Home/Farm
      FAMILY #272
      ADDRESS: McClain Ave.
      88. Mary J Mershon Head - 73 - Wd - _ - 10/6 - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None - R_H
      89. Lilian Mershon - Daughter - 34 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Seamstress/Pad Factory
      90. Adah Mershon - Daughter - 32- S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Seamstress/Pad Factory
      91. Robert Mershon - Son - 40 - - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Farmer/General Farm
      92. Cyrus Morgan - Grandson - 15- S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Laborer/Pad Factory

    6. [S176] CENSUS 1920 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 6A [199]; (11/17), 7 Jan 1920.
      1920 CENSUS - Dist. 101, Springfield Ward 7, Clark, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME Own/Rent - AGE - SINGLE/MARRIED/WIDOWED - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - Yr Immig/Natura - OCCUPATION/INDUSTRY
      FAMILY #10
      ADDRESS: 534 S. Center St.
      44. Robert Mershon - Head - R - 50 - S - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Laborer/Farm
      45. Lana J Mershon - Sister - _ - 42 - S - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Strips Tobacco/Factory
      46. Cyrus Morgan - Nephew - _ - 23 - S - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Laborer/Factory

      47. Ada Mershon - Sister - _ - 38 - S - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None