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Find a Grave memorial: Melinda “Virlinda” McKinney Thomas

Memorial made 17 November 2010 · Find a Grave

Named here: Melinda McKinney

The memorial at Find a Grave

Transcription

Field Memorial
Name Melinda “Virlinda” McKinney Thomas
Birth 5 Jun 1810 · Warren County, Georgia, USA
Death 9 Dec 1881 · Socapatoy, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Burial Socopatoy Cemetery · Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Created by Randy Thomas (47386071)
Added 2010-11-17
Photos 1 (1 of the grave)

Biography on the memorial (contributor's text, not a primary source):

Wife of Etheldred Watson Thomas Married August 19, 1824 Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

Parents linked on the memorial: Harris McKinney (1784–1864); Jane "Jency" Ivey McKinney (1797–1851)

Spouses linked on the memorial: Etheldred Watson "Dred" Thomas (1799–1877)

Siblings linked on the memorial: Patrick McKinney (1813–1890); Emily R McKinney Massengale (1814–1861); Jasper P. McKinney (1821–1880)

Children linked on the memorial: Mary Jane Thomas Massengale (1827–1885); Mrs Amanda S Thomas Bell (1837–1916); Elverena "Ellen & Ella" Thomas Wilson (1839–1904); Houston Thomas (1841–1857); Ethelred Watson Thomas (1847–1910); Seaborn Jones Thomas (1848–1926)

Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61780885/melinda-thomas : accessed 2026-11-10), memorial page for Melinda “Virlinda” McKinney Thomas (1810–1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61780885, citing Socopatoy Cemetery, Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, USA; maintained by Randy Thomas (47386071).

What it says, against the tree

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Person Fact Document says Tree says Assessment
Melinda “Virlinda” McKinney Thomas Birth 5 Jun 1810 Warren County, Georgia, USA 5 June 1810 Warren, Georgia, United States agrees on the date; place agrees
Melinda “Virlinda” McKinney Thomas Death 9 Dec 1881 Socapatoy, Coosa County, Alabama, USA 9 December 1881 Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, United States agrees on the date; place agrees
Melinda “Virlinda” McKinney Thomas Burial Socopatoy Cemetery Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, USA 1881 Socapatoy Cemetery, Coosa, Alabama, United States place agrees; the memorial is more specific (Socopatoy Cemetery Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, USA)