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Melissa <I>Long</I> Ivie

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Melissa Long Ivie

Birth
Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Death
24 Feb 1887 (aged 68)
Salt River Township, Adair County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.2214813, Longitude: -92.5398636
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wife of Isaac Ivie

DIED

IVIE&@151At her home in West Saltriver township, Thursday morning, February, 24th, Mrs. Melissa Ivie.

She was born in Jessamine county, Ky., June 3d, 1818, and came with her brothers and sisters to Monroe county, Mo., when fifteen years old. At the age of twenty-three, she married and with her husband moved to Adair county, where she resided till her death. She was a member of the Baptist church. Her funeral took place Friday at 10 o'clock after which the remains were laid to rest in the Waddill cemetery. Having lived a faithful, christian life she was prepared to go, and in her last moments pointed her weeping children to the way beyond.

Weekly Graphic
Kirksville, Missouri
March 11, 1887
wife of Isaac Ivie

DIED

IVIE&@151At her home in West Saltriver township, Thursday morning, February, 24th, Mrs. Melissa Ivie.

She was born in Jessamine county, Ky., June 3d, 1818, and came with her brothers and sisters to Monroe county, Mo., when fifteen years old. At the age of twenty-three, she married and with her husband moved to Adair county, where she resided till her death. She was a member of the Baptist church. Her funeral took place Friday at 10 o'clock after which the remains were laid to rest in the Waddill cemetery. Having lived a faithful, christian life she was prepared to go, and in her last moments pointed her weeping children to the way beyond.

Weekly Graphic
Kirksville, Missouri
March 11, 1887


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  • Created by: NE MO
  • Added: Jul 27, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55544925/melissa-ivie: accessed ), memorial page for Melissa Long Ivie (3 Jun 1818–24 Feb 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55544925, citing Waddill Cemetery, Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by NE MO (contributor 46863367).