Melinda DAVEY [143] ^{67,162,163,164}

   Cause of her death was Acute Meningitis.¹⁶⁵

   FamilySearch ID: LVZH-Q21. Find a Grave ID: 169657139.

  General Notes:

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  Birth Notes:

In Buckscross

  Burial Notes:

Bethel M. E. Cemetery, Section 13 M129

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She has conflicting birth information of 4 May 1862 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England. Buckscross

2. Melinda appeared in the household of George DAVEY [146] in the 1871 British census on 2 April 1871 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England. Bucks Cross This event was shared from George DAVEY [146] who also shared it with Alfred DAVEY [657], Anna Maria DAVEY [658], Catharine DAVEY [656], Huldah CORY [147], and Huldah DAVEY [659].

3. She was an occupant at the residence of George DAVEY [146] on 2 April 1871 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England: Bucks Cross. This event was shared from George DAVEY [146] who also shared it with Alfred DAVEY [657], Anna Maria DAVEY [658], Catharine DAVEY [656], Huldah CORY [147], and Huldah DAVEY [659].

4. She appeared on the 1881 British census on 3 April 1881 in Northam, , Devonshire, England. ¹⁶⁷
Melinda was a domestic servant (cook) in the household of Elizabeth J. Wilmot, who was the widow of Paul Wilmot, a barrister born in Gloucester, Chariton Kings.

5. She worked as a domestic Servant and Cook on 3 April 1881 in Northam, , Devonshire, England. ¹⁶⁸ She was employed in the Wilmot Household.

6. On 3 April 1881 she resided at Clevehouses (Clift Cottage) in Northam, , Devonshire, England.

7. She immigrated from England about 1882 to Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada.

8. She immigrated from Canada in 1887 to , Chippewa, Michigan, United States.

9. She was buried at the Bethel Cemetery in Pickford, Chippewa, Michigan, United States on 20 October 1899. Bethel Cemetery Photos
Inscription: Melinda, Wife of Chas Pennington, Died Oct 18, 1899, Aged 37 Yrs 7 Mos 16 Ds (Bethel M. E. Cemetery, M129, Pickford, Michigan, United States.)

Melinda married Charles Albert PENNINGTON [142] [MRIN: 36], son of John PENNINGTON [256] and Ann WAKELY [257], between April 1882 and June 1882 in Bideford, , Devonshire, England ^150,151.^,152 (Charles Albert PENNINGTON [142] was born on 14 June 1860 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England ^{150,154,155,156}, christened on 5 July 1860 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England,¹⁵⁷ died on 21 March 1935 in Pickford, Chippewa, Michigan, United States ^154,156,158 and was buried on 24 March 1935 in Pickford, Chippewa, Michigan, United States ¹⁵⁹.). The cause of his death was Heart attack.¹⁶⁵

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Death of One Spouse: 18 October 1899, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States. ¹⁶⁵