Frances Melvina PRIEST

Father: Eliphalet T. PRIEST
Mother: Cornelia DUNSMORE

Family 1: John H. CARPENTER

(1) 1900 United States Census for Michigan, Wexford Co., Twp. of Springville: Supervisor's District 9; Enumeration District 126; Sheet 13B; June 21, 1900: John H. CARPENTER and Frances M. [PRIEST] CARPENTER are listed as married for 18 years.

  1. Bertha M. CARPENTER
                                        _Joshua PRIEST_
                      _Lewis PRIEST ___|
                     |                 |_Polly EDMUNDS_
 Eliphalet T. PRIEST_|
|                    |                  _______________
|                    |_Nancy M. HAIRE _|
|                                      |_______________
|
|--Frances Melvina PRIEST
|                                       _______________
|                     _Edmund DUNSMORE_|
|                    |                 |_______________
|Cornelia DUNSMORE___|
                     |                  _______________
                     |_Belinda MALLORY_|
                                       |_______________

Notes

Updated February 15, 2015. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1870 United States Census for Michigan, Ionia Co., Orange Twp., Ionia Post Office: page 13; June 4, 1870.

Malvina PRIEST does not reside with her parents, rather she is staying in the Edward DUNSMORE household. Her mother Cornelia [DUNSMORE] PRIEST is five residences away, keeping house in the Thomas HARRIS household. Malvina is 6 years old and born in Michigan.

(2) 1880 United States Census for Michigan, Montcalm Co., Township of Reynolds: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 244; page 17; June 5, 1880.

Melvina PRIEST is the daughter of Eliphalet T. and Cornelia PRIEST. She is 16 years old, born in Michigan and is at home.

(3) 1900 United States Census for Michigan, Wexford Co., Twp. of Springville: Supervisor's District 9; Enumeration District 126; Sheet 13B; June 21, 1900.

Frances M. [PRIEST] CARPENTER is married to John H. CARPENTER, head of household. Their daughter Bertha M. CARPENTER (b. Sept. 1886 in Michigan) is also included in the household.

- Birth month: Aug 1862; age 36
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 18
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 4 children, 3 of whom are presently living
- Birthplace: Michigan, as were her parents

(4) 1910 United States Census for Michigan, Wexford Co., Springville Twp., Mesick Village (part of): Supervisor's District 9; Enumeration District 151; Sheet 9A; May 5, 1910.

Francis M. CARPENTER is married to John CARPENTER, head of household.

- Age: 46; married for the past 29 years; this is her second marriage
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 3 children, 2 of whom are presently living
- Birthplace: Michigan, with her parents born in the United States

(5) Francis Melvina PRIEST CARPENTER via Find a Grave

- Name: Francis Melvina PRIEST CARPENTER
- Birth: 1863
- Death: Jun. 3, 1916
- Burial: Sherman-Mesick Memorial Cemetery; Mesick, Wexford County, Michigan, USA
- Note: Quotes death record — "Francis Melvina CARPENTER, d. Mesick, Wexford, MI, Jun 3, 1916, carcinoma of liver. Housewife, b. 'Aug 1 12 1863' [both numbers, 1 and 12, given as shown], Michigan; age 53. Father Eliphlet PRIEST, b. NY; mother Cornelia DUNMORE, b. NY. Informant: Mrs. Jas PRIEST, Benzonia, MI. Burial Sherman Cemetery, 6 Jun 1916."