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Amanda Melvina Bryant
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Name Amanda Melvina Bryant
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3][4] 25 Feb 1821 Eaton, Preble, Ohio, United States
Marriage 25 Jan 1839 Eaton, Preble, Ohio, United Statesto John Ward Acton
Census[1] 6 Jun 1900 Eaton, Preble, Ohio, United States
Death[3] 16 Oct 1902 Eaton, Preble, Ohio, United States
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  1. 1.0 1.1 Eaton, Ohio, 3rd Ward, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    Sup. Dist. 2 / Enum Dist. 114 / Sheet 5, 6 JUN 1900.

    Line 60: Acton, Amanda M., wife, female, born FEB 1820, 80 years of age, married 60 years, born in Ohio, father's birthplace unknown, mother born in Ohio, can read, cannot write, can speak English.

  2. Family Bible of John Ward Acton.
  3. 3.0 3.1 1900-1905, in Gilbert, Audrey S. Obituary abstracts, Preble County, Ohio newspapers. (West Alexandria, Ohio: A. Gilbert, 1981-)
    60.

    Acton, Amanda Melvina Bryant born in Eaton February 25, 1820, died October 16, 1902, age 72 years 7 months 21 days. Married January 25, 1839 to John W. Acton, son of Joseph. Had 10 children, 9 boys and a girl. Pleasant, age 12 died several years ago of brain fever. Husband is blind. (ER)

  4. In the family Bible, Amanda's birth year is 1821. In every census she appears in her birth year calculated back would be 1820. It's unclear which is correct.