Melvina Stump ^{1 2 3 4 5}

  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of September 1855 and a birth location of West Virginia.

This birth date was given on her 1900 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center District, Gilmer County, WV on 15 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 188D, District 141, Dwelling 6, Family 6, Roll 1402
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Melvina Boon..Wife..23..VA..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Center District, Gilmer County, WV on 25 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 28, Dwelling 225, Family 227
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Farm owned, no mortgage
married 26 years
Melvina Boone..Wife..Sep 1855..44..WV..8/7
(Living with husband and 3 daughters.)
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Center Township, Gilmer, WV on 30 April 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 36, Family 166, Roll T624-1680
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Melvina Boone..Wife..54..WV..9/8
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Stumptown, WV on 14 April 1930. ⁵

1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 3, Dwelling 84, Family 84, Roll 2530
Stumptown, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Home owned
Melvina Boone..Moth..73..WV..M at 17..Widowed
(Living with son Ferrel and his family.)
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Melvina married Henderson Boone on 30 March 1873 in , Gilmer County, WV.^{1 2 3 4} (Henderson Boone was born in January 1850 in , Gilmer County, VA ^{1 2 3} and died in 1913 in Stumptown, WV ¹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center District, Gilmer County, WV on 15 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 188D, District 141, Dwelling 6, Family 6, Roll 1402
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Henderson Boon..Self..30..VA..Farmer
Melvina Boon..Wife..23..VA..Keeping House
Losanna Boon..Dau..5..WV
Vernando Boon..Son..3..WV
Leona Boon..Dau..1..WV
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Center District, Gilmer County, WV on 25 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 28, Dwelling 225, Family 227
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Farm owned, no mortgage
married 26 years
Henderson Boone..Head..Jan 1850..50..WV..Farmer
Melvina Boone..Wife..Sep 1855..44..WV..8/7
Eda Boone..Dau..Jul 1885..14..WV
Maudie Boone..Dau..Nov 1887..12..WV
Flora Boone..Dau..Jul 1893...6..WV
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Center Township, Gilmer, WV on 30 April 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 36, Family 166, Roll T624-1680
Center District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Henderson Boone..Head..61..WV..Farmer, General Farm
Melvina Boone..Wife..54..WV..9/8
Flora Boone..Daughter..16..WV
Farrel W. Boone..Son..9..WV
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