Melvinia was born in 1844 in South Carolina, USA, the daughter of unknown parents.
She died in 1938 in South Carolina, USA.
She had two marriages/partners. Her first husband was 1st name unk Shields_or_possibly_other_white_male. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their three known children were Dolphus Theodore (<1861-1950), Jane (c1864-?) and Allice (c1869-?).
Her second husband was Unk_Black_Male. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Talley (c1869-?).
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes | ||
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| Birth | 1844 |
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| Death | 1938 |
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| Source: | New York Times compendium of source documents about Michelle Robinson's ancestors in pdf format |
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| Source: | NY Times front-page article, 8 Oct 2009; research from Megan Smolenyak, a genealogist |
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| Date: | 8 OCT 2009 |
| Publisher: | New York Times |