Brief Life History of Malissa
When Malissa Malone was born on 14 January 1861, in Mercer, Missouri, United States, her father, Anderson Burl Malone, was 44 and her mother, Malissa Davis, was 41. She married John Thomas Mathes in 1881, in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States. She lived in Lindley Township, Mercer, Missouri, United States in 1900. She died on 13 February 1936, in Pleasanton, Decatur, Iowa, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Pleasanton, Decatur, Iowa, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Mellisia Mathews in household of John T Mathews, "United States Census, 1920"
- Melissa Anderson Mathews, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
- Malissa Mathews in household of John L Mathews, "United States Census, 1900"
Spouse and Children
1858–1946 Male
1861–1936 Female
Parents and Siblings
1816–1891 Male
1819–1879 Female
Siblings (12)
1838–1902 Female
1841–1914 Male
1842–1911 Female
1846–1862 Female
1848–1880 Female
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World Events (8)
1863
Age 2
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 2
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 20
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoil Eoin ‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) John’. This is the name of an ecclesiastical family at Clonmacnoise. MacLysaght says that in County Clare there has been some confusion with Muldoon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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