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From: Mark E Dunning <>
Subject: [INSWITZE] Re: [INJEFFER] Samuel BROWN/Melinda Hafford b. 1805?
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2000 14:51:12 -0400


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On Sat, 24 Jun 2000 11:38:19 EDT writes:
> For some time I have been researching this Brown family. I am
> stumped on
> Melinda Hafford.
>
> I have located this family on the 1850 Census (where her name is
> shown as
> Matilda) and have received information from the Madison Library.
>
> Samuel Brown died in 1885; however the exact location of his grave
> is unknown.
>
> No one knows when or where Malinda or Melinda died; except we assume
> it was
> before 1860 because we can not locate her on the 1860 IN census.
>
> Samuel and Melinda married in 1825 in Switzerland County.
>
> I located information in the book "History of the Hayford Family"
> where an
> Ebenezer Hafford b. May 14, 1788, m. Lucy Freeman of Rochester (NY)
> 1824; had
> 5 ch. and went to Moorefield, Vevay Township, Indiana."
>
> I did see from the Switzerland Co. GenWeb site there indeed was an
> Ebenezer
> Hafford there.
>
> Could Melinda be related to this Ebenezer?
>
> I do not she was not a sibling of Ebenzer.
>
> Is there anyone else out there researching this family?
>
> Interestingly enough, Switchboard.com shows only 2 Hafford families
> in IN.
> Kim Hafford in Indianapolis
> Melynda J. Hafford in Evansville -
>
> I think I will write them a letter.
>
> Any help on Melinda's family would be greatly appreciated.
>
> I have tried subscribed to the Switzerland Co. site but it's not
> working.
>
> Karen in Florida
>

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