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Female Melissa Ann BUTLER Click to view Melissa Ann BUTLER in the family tree

Melissa Ann was born on June 2nd, 1824 in , , N. C..  Melissa Ann's father is Neely BUTLER and her mother was Amy Arina OZIER.  Her paternal grandparents were Thomas "Elias" Butler and Sarah Thompson; her maternal grandparents were Louis OGIER and Susan Martin. She had six brothers and three sisters, named Wilson Sutton, Martin, John, Joel Ozier, William O, Nealy T, Tempie, Elizabeth and Amy.  She was the third oldest of the ten children.  She died at the age of 40 on January 21st, 1865 in Fairfield, Freestone Co., Tx.


Melissa Ann's family with George Washington BAINES

‌Melissa Ann and George Washington were married in a religious ceremony on October 20th, 1840 in , Carroll, Ark.  They had seven sons and two daughters, and also a child of unknown gender, named Thomas Nealy, William Martin, Joseph Wilson, George Washington II, James O'Neal, Taliaferro, Johnnie Paxton, Mary Elizabeth, Annie Melissa and Taliaferro.

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