Individual Details
Martha Melissa Alexander
(1847 - 24 Oct 1919)
Said to have married Joseph Munslow. One database says buried Scotch Ridge Cemetery, Belmont Co, Ohio, 1921. [Another database has she died in California. Her husband is in the 1920 census, as a widower, living in San Diego.]
1880 Census, Martins Ferry, Belmont Co., Ohio, Hh 290
Joseph Munslow, age 26, Brass Founder, b. England, parents b. England
Malissa, age 34, wife, b. Ohio, parents b. Ohio
Iva Jean, age 3 months, born in March, daughter
Catherine Alexander, age 69, mother-in-law, b. Ohio, parents b. PA.
1900 Census. Knoxville, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania, Hh 354
Living at 303 Miller St.
Joseph P. Munslow, b. Jul 1857, age 42, married 25 years, b. England. Immigrated 1874; in this county 26 years, Naturalized. Moulder, Foundry
Melissa M., wife, b. Nov 1849, age 50, 2 children - 1 is living, b. Ohio
Jeannie I., dau, b. Mch. 1880, age 20, b. Ohio, School of Design
1910 Census. Knoxville, Allegheny Co, PA, Hh 344
305 Miller St.
J. B. Munslow, age 52, married 1 time for 33 years, b. England. Immigrated 1867, Naturalized. Molder; Foundry
Mellisa, wife, age 62, 2 children, 1 living, b. Ohio
Jean, dau, age 29, b. Ohio, single, no occupation
Pennsylvania Death Certificate #190965
Malissa M. Munslow of 3249 Eastmont Ave, died 24 Oct 1919, Dormont, Allegheny Co, PA, of pericarditis. She was married. Born 19 Nov 1846 in Ohio. Father - Peter Alexandra; mother - Cathryne Mitchel, both born Ohio. Informant, Jos. B. Munslow, 3249 Eastmont Ave. Body removed to Skotch Ridge Cemetery, Wheeling, for burial on Oct 26th.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA, 26 Oct 1919, Sunday, p. 22
DIED
MUNSLOW - On Friday evening, October 24, 1919, at her home, 3241 Eastmont Ave, Dormont, Malissa M. Munslow, wife of Joseph B. Munslow; beside her husband she leaves one daughter, Jean I. Munshow.
Funeral services Saturday evening at 8 o'clock at the chapel of W. R. Woods, funeral director, 724 Washington Avenue, Mt. Lebanon. Interment in Scotch Ridge Cemetery at 2 o'clock, Sunday, October 26. Please omit flowers.
(Wheeling (W.Va.) papers please copy)
1920 Census. San Diego, CA, Hh 73
Joseph B. Munslow, age 62, widowed, b. England. Immigrated 1870, Naturalized. Welder, iron works
Jean I., dau, age 39, b. Ohio, saleslady, Art Store
Events
Families
Father | Peter Alexander (1804 - 1862) |
Mother | Catherine Mitchell (1809 - 1885) |
Sibling | Albert James Alexander (1832 - 1839) |
Sibling | Elphenor Americas Alexander (1834 - ) |
Sibling | Ross Wilson Alexander (1835 - 1839) |
Sibling | Josephine Catherine Alexander (1837 - 1852) |
Sibling | Elvira Isabella Alexander (1839 - 1920) |
Sibling | Lorinda Adelade Alexander (1840 - 1911) |
Sibling | James Wilson Alexander (1844 - 1914) |
Sibling | Mary Sanders Alexander (1849 - ) |
Endnotes
1. WorldConnect database at Rootsweb.