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Melinda Elmyra <I>Lewis</I> Chambers

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Melinda Elmyra Lewis Chambers

Birth
Turner, Marion County, Oregon, USA
Death
18 May 1931 (aged 79)
Hamilton, Grant County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Turner, Marion County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Melinda Elmyra Lewis, the daughter of Reuben Lewis (1814-1886) and Mary “Polly Ann” Adaline Frazier (1827-1862), was born on 2 Nov 1851 in Aumsville, Marion County, Oregon. Melinda married William German Porter (1841-1880) on 7 June 1868 in Marion County, Oregon. They had four children: Minnie Clyde (1869-1902) who married Gilbert Wilson Loftiss; Essie May (1871-1942) who married Grant Edwin Hagey; Francis Henry “Frank” (1873-1948) who never married; and Marion Lincoln (1879-1928) who married Sarah E. McNeal.

After George Porter died on 29 January 1880, Melinda married (widower) Worth Phineus Janney on 24 Oct 1881 in Marion County, Oregon. Melinda and Worth had one child: Worth Holmes (1882-1964).
After Worth Janney died on17 May 1894, Melinda married (widower) James E. Chambers on 30 Oct 1895 in Marion County, Oregon. They had no children; James died 12 Dec 1898.

Melinda died 18 May 1931, at the home of her son Worth Janney, in John Day, Grant County, Oregon.
Melinda Elmyra Lewis, the daughter of Reuben Lewis (1814-1886) and Mary “Polly Ann” Adaline Frazier (1827-1862), was born on 2 Nov 1851 in Aumsville, Marion County, Oregon. Melinda married William German Porter (1841-1880) on 7 June 1868 in Marion County, Oregon. They had four children: Minnie Clyde (1869-1902) who married Gilbert Wilson Loftiss; Essie May (1871-1942) who married Grant Edwin Hagey; Francis Henry “Frank” (1873-1948) who never married; and Marion Lincoln (1879-1928) who married Sarah E. McNeal.

After George Porter died on 29 January 1880, Melinda married (widower) Worth Phineus Janney on 24 Oct 1881 in Marion County, Oregon. Melinda and Worth had one child: Worth Holmes (1882-1964).
After Worth Janney died on17 May 1894, Melinda married (widower) James E. Chambers on 30 Oct 1895 in Marion County, Oregon. They had no children; James died 12 Dec 1898.

Melinda died 18 May 1931, at the home of her son Worth Janney, in John Day, Grant County, Oregon.


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