Melinda Springer ^{2 3 4}

  Burial Notes:

Melinda's gravestone marker says the date of death was Aug.14, 1892 however her will was probated in Allen County, Indiana, May 20, 1892.
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  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1839 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by her age of 41 on the 1880 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Auburn Township, Fairfield, OH on 30 August 1850. ²

1850 US Census
Page 411A, Roll 677, Dwelling 44, Family 46
Auburn Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Melinda Springer..15..OH
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 10 Jul 1835, then her age should have been 14 instead of 15.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Madison Township, Allen County, IN on 3 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 389D, District 113, Dwelling 35, Family 35, Roll 0264
Madison Township, Allen County, Indiana
Malinda Krick..Head..41..OH..Widowed..Keeps House
Henry Krick..Son..21..IN..Works On Farm
Samanth Krick..Daughter..17..IN..At Home
Emma J. Krick..Daughter..15..IN..At Home
Lucinda R. Krick..Daughter..10..IN..At School
Ida A. Krick..Daughter..8..IN..At School

(Widowed and living with 5 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 10 Jul 1835, then her age should have been 44 instead of 41.
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• She was buried after 14 May 1892 in the Monroeville Memorial Cemetery in Monroeville, IN.

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Find A Grave Memorial 39915050
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Melinda married Phillip Krick Jr., son of Phillip Krick and Susanah Kumler, on 4 March 1858 in Van Wert County, OH.¹ (Phillip Krick Jr. was born in February 1831 in Ashland County, OH,¹ died on 27 February 1874 ^{1 6} and was buried after 27 March 1874 in Monroeville, IN ⁶.)