Melissa (Bowser) Coffey (1858)

Born 1858 in California, United States

Biography

Melissa (Bowser) Coffey is a part of US Black heritage.

In the 1880 census Melissa Bowser (age 22), Nurse, was recorded as single in Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States.^[1]

Melissa A Bowser (age 22) married C. O. Coffey (age 21) on 1 September 1880 in Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00046; Digital film/folder number: 005157307; FHL microfilm: 1254085; Image number: 108; Sheet number: 482; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: M6PG-YKM (accessed 8 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB4-935G
   Melissa Bowser (22), single other, Nurse, in household of William M. Wanee (37) in Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States. Born in California, United States.

   Name	Sex	Race	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   William M. Wanee	M	White	37	Married	Head	Farmer	Indiana
   Minnie Wanee	F	White	33	Married	Wife	Keeping House	Indiana
   Emma Wanee	F	White	8	Single	Daughter	At School	Missouri
   George Wanee	M	White	5	Single	Son	At Home	Missouri
   Eddie Wanee	M	White	3	Single	Son	At Home	California
   Ella Wanee	F	White	1	Single	Daughter	At Home	California
   Melissa Bowser	F	Mulatto	22	Single	Other	Nurse	California

2. ↑ Marriage: "California Marriages, 1850-1945"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004666600; FHL microfilm: 1293783; Record number: 13; Packet letter: E
   FamilySearch Record: 41DY-TF6Z (accessed 8 March 2024)
   Melissa A Bowser (22) marriage to C. O. Coffey (21) on 1 Sep 1880 in Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States.