Person:Melissa Scott (5)

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Name[1] Melissa Anne Scott
Alt Name Melissa A. Scott
Gender Female
Birth[1] 14 Jul 1831 Pennsylvania, United States
Alt Birth? 1831 Preston, West Virginia, United States
Marriage 1849 [1st wife]
to Joseph A Benson
Death[1] 6 Feb 1854 Brandonville, Preston, West Virginia, United States
Burial[1][2][3] Brandonville, Preston, West Virginia, United StatesBrandonville Cemetery

Melissa Scott was the first wife of Joseph A. Benson. (Pioneers of Preston)

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source)
    Database online.

    Record for MELISSA ANN SCOTT

  2. In Remembrance Tombstone Readings of Preston County Vol. I
    14.
  3. Melissa A Benson, in Find A Grave
    accessed 13 Feb 2015.

    Melissa A Benson
    Birth: 1831
    Death: Feb. 6, 1854
    Burial: Brandonville Cemetery, Brandonville,Preston County,West Virginia, USA

    Inscription [from photograph]
    Melissa wife of Joseph A Benson Died Feb. 6, 1854 Aged 22 ys. 6 ms. & 23 days