Melvin S. Whitford

1859 - 1923  (~ 63 years)

• Name	Melvin S. Whitford
  Birth	May 1859	Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Jan 1923	Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Notes	Dec 1883, was in jail for beating his wife. 'Mel' Whitford, who figured in the brutal wife beating scrape last year, requests us to announce that he is going to leave town. We do so with pleasure, knowing that our people will be glad to hear it. (Hornellsville Weekly Tribune, May 9, 1884) Living at 40 Erie Aveune in Hornell, NY according to the 1900 census. At this time Melvin's occupation was a House Painter.
  Person ID	I12250	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Abraham Whitford,   b. 28 Mar 1807, Rupert, Bennington Co., Vermont, USA d. 1888, New York, USA (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Hannah Keefer,   b. Jan 1828, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 27 Apr 1916, Bath, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age ~ 88 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1847	Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Family ID	F3302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Minnie,   b. Apr 1852, New York, USA
  Marriage	Bef 1883	Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Family ID	F3353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - May 1859 - Steuben Co., New York, USA Marriage - Bef 1883 - Steuben Co., New York, USA Death - 18 Jan 1923 - Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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