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Dora MELVINA was born on February 27th, 1856 in PECAN POINT, MISS., ARKANSAS.  Dora MELVINA's father was Solomon Joseph DESPAIN and her mother was Ruth Amelia NEWELL.  Her paternal grandparents were Solomon DESPAIN and Nancy BELL; her maternal grandparents were ASAHEL NEWELL and Elizabeth (BETSEY) BUSHNELL. She had eight brothers and three sisters, named Solomon, William Joseph, Hyrum SMITH, Henry WALTERS, EDWIN SYLVESTER, ORSON AUGUSTUS, David Alvin, Oscar NEWELL, Amanda Caroline, Ella EUGENIA and Clara Louisa.  She was the fifth youngest of the twelve children. She had three half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Mark Lorenzo, Walter Gustave, Francis Otto, LOTTA Pearl and Ina PAULINE.  She died at the age of 2 on September 14th, 1858.

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