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Melissa Ann Myers

Female 1843 - Aft 1870  (> 28 years)


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  1. 1.  Melissa Ann Myers was born in 1843 in Louisiana; died after 1870 in Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 8 Oct 1850, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Census: 11 Jul 1860, Sabine Pass (Precinct 5), Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    1850 listed her as age 6, b Louisiana
    1860 Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas census: living with her sister Eliza and her husband, age 15
    "spinster" Texas.


    Census:
    8 oct 1850 Sabine Pass
    (census pages does not say "Sabine Pass" but the census taker was Worth Patridge, who was a prominent citizen of Sabine Pass)

    residence 99
    Anna Court 40 1810 Louisiana
    Lucretia 10 1840 Texas
    Paul P. 6 1846 Texas

    residence 100
    Francis Gallier (Sr) 50 farmer 1800 Louisiana
    Mary 52 1798 Louisiana
    Eliza Myers 14 1836 Louisiana
    Melissa Ann 6 1844 Louisiana

    (Eliza and Melissa Myers, Mary's orphaned granddaughters, children of her daughter Amelia Hayes and Benjamin Myers.)

    residence 101
    Francis Gallier, Jr. 30 1820 farmer Louisiana
    Mary 35 1815 Louisiana
    Amelia 9 1841 Louisiana
    Adelia 7 1843 Louisiana
    Mary E 2 1848 Louisiana
    Quinton 1/12 1850 Texas
    John Acres 19 1831 Louisiana

    residence 102
    Robert Burrell 47 1803 farmer Louisiana
    Susannah 46 1804 Louisiana
    David 15 Texas 1835 Texas
    Hester 12 1838 Texas
    Frederick 7 1843 Texas


    Census:
    11 Jul 1860 Sabine Pass (Precinct 5) page 60
    Residence 355
    Heminway Edward P 1808 Massachusetts engineer
    Heminway Mary N 43 1817 Massachusetts
    Heminway Sarah L 15 1845 South Carolina
    Heminway William H 10 1850 Texas
    Heminway Franklin T 7 1853 Texas
    Heminway Charles A 4 1856 Texas
    Heminway Eustace 1 1859 Texas

    Residence 356
    Stockholmn Peter D 45 1815 New York pilot steamboat 2500, 300
    Stockholmn Mary 27 1833 Louisiana
    Stockholmn William 12 1848 Texas
    Stockholmn Elisabeth 10 1850 Texas
    Stockholmn Peter D 8 1852 Texas
    Stockholmn George W 5 1855 Texas
    Stockholmn Mary E 6/12 1859 Texas
    Miller Wm 25 1835 New York carpenter
    Keith Ellen 15 1845 Texas student

    Residence 357
    Mass William 40 1820 Germany farmer 1,000; 2,000
    Mass Charlottie 27 1833 Germany
    Mass Sellenah 13 1847 Louisiana
    Mass Almina 11 1849 F Texas
    Mass Charles 8 1852 Texas
    Mass Henry 6 1854 Me Texas
    Mass Roadolph 4 1856 Texas
    Mass Martha 2 1858 Texas
    Mass Jessee 11/12 1859 Texas } twins
    Mass Sarah 11/12 1859 Texas }
    Cha Patrick 18 1842 Ireland laborer

    Residence 358
    Mccall James 29 1831 Illinois laborer 400; 1,000
    Mccall Anny 20 1840 Texas
    Mccall Theresah 3 1857 Texas
    Mccall Jacob 1 1859 Texas
    Hayes Nancy 8 1852 Texas <
    Johnson John 17 1843 Louisiana laborer

    Residence 359
    Garner Jacob 46 1814 Louisiana farmer 3,000; 4,000
    Garner Matilda 43 1817 Louisiana
    Garner Mary A 15 1845 Texas
    Garner Leonard 13 1847 Texas
    Garner Sally A 10 1850 Texas
    Garner Millon 7 1853 Texas
    Garner Alliee 5 1855 Texas

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    residence 359 cont.
    Garner, Bradley 10/12 1859 Texas
    Hayes, Matilda* 10 1850 Texas <


    residence 361
    McCall John 27 1833 Illinois laborer 200; 1,000
    Hayes, Alzina 12 1848 Texas <
    Hayes, Mary 6 1854 Texas <
    Gallier, Mary* 64 1796 Louisiana midwife

    residence 362
    Robert Gibson 30 steam boating England 200
    Ann 18 Louisiana
    Jesse E. 8/12 Texas

    residence: 363
    Morgan, Alvin 21 1839 Louisiana stock minder
    Eliza 17 1843 Texas
    Almond 2 1858
    Leonard 3/12 1860
    Myers, Malissa 15 1845 Texas spinster
    Gallier, Frances 65 1795 Louisiana laborer

    residence 364
    Johnson, Benjamin 1815 Louisiana farmer 200
    Bradley 20 1840 Texas laborer 600; 6,000
    John 17 1843 Texas
    Uriah 14 1846 Texas
    Joseph 13 1847 Texas
    Benjamin 11 1849 Texas
    Isaac 9 1851 Texas
    Elizabeth 7 1853 Texas
    Rachel 5 1855 Texas
    Myers, Matilda 28 1832 Louisiana
    White, George 25 1835 Louisiana laborer

    residence 365
    McGaffey, Neal Jr. 22 farmer 5690; 1,000
    Rachel J. 17
    John W. 1/12
    Sarah McGaffey 57 "lady of Leashure" 2,000; 5,400 Louisiana

    Melissa married James Chambers on 31 Dec 1863 in Texas. James was born about 1849 in Alabama; died after 1870 in of , Victoria Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Chambers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Texas; died after 1870.
    2. 3. Mahaly Chambers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Texas; died after 1870.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Chambers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Melissa1) was born in 1865 in Texas; died after 1870.

  2. 3.  Mahaly Chambers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Melissa1) was born in 1867 in Texas; died after 1870.

    Notes:

    name not clear on census
    listed in 1880 census in home of her aunt Matilda Johnson (Ben Johnson's wife). Listed as M. Chambless, niece age 14, TX, Father TX, Mother LA