Melissa Ella Reynolds

1837 - 1926  (89 years)

• Name	Melissa Ella Reynolds
  Birth	4 Mar 1837
  Gender	Female
  Death	24 Mar 1926  [1]
  Person ID	I1839	EC Roots
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Josiah Reynolds,   b. 9 Jan 1807   d. 4 Oct 1888 (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Mary Hannah Sweigart   d. 16 Jul 1894
  Family ID	F655	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellis Joel Tucker,   b. 21 Dec 1831   d. 19 Jul 1911 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	22 Dec 1857
  Children	1. Alva J. Tucker,   b. 10 Jun 1861   d. 8 Feb 1899, Lancaster Co., PA (Age 37 years)   2. Elizabeth Leora Tucker,   b. 26 Jan 1866   d. 8 Apr 1939 (Age 73 years)   3. Ellis R. Tucker,   b. 5 Feb 1872
  Family ID	F676	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2020

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Newspaper Clipping, 25 Mar 1926, Lancaster New Era. Mrs. Melissa Tucker, 90, Dies at Neffsville Home Mrs. Melissa Tucker died on Wednesday morning at 4 o'clock in the Neffsville Home. She was in her 90th year and died from the effects of a stroke. Most of her life was spent in Darlington, Harford county, but for two years she lived with her brother, Andrw Reynolds, of Christiana. From Christiana she went to live at the Neffsville Home, where she resided for the past five years. Her body was taken to the home of her brother, Andrew, on Wednesday. She was a member of the Society of Friends. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoopes, of Norristown; one son Ellis Tucker, of Baltimore, Maryland; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Brown, of Christiana, and Mrs. Hannah Carter, of Barnesville, Ohio, and two brothers, Andrew Reynolds, of Christiana, and Tyson Reynolds, of Liberty Grove. Brief funeral services will be held at the home of the home of her brother, Andrew, Broad street, Christiana, Saturday evening at 7 o'clock. Interment will be in the Darlington cemetery, Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock.