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Ison, Malissa

Female 1887 - 1969  (81 years)


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  • Name Ison, Malissa 
    Birth 7 Nov 1887  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Residence Feb 1969  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 6 Feb 1969  Hardin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Fields and Day Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I73403  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2018 

    Father Ison, Stephen,   b. 14 Jun 1866, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1892, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Mother Breeding, Dicy,   b. 27 Nov 1868, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1951, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1887  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Draughn, Joseph Fitzpatrick,   b. 9 Nov 1885, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1969, Larue, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 6 Apr 1905  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1920  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      SELF: Joseph Draughn, M, 34y, b. Kentucky
      WIFE: Maliza Draughn, F, 31y, b. Kentucky
      DAU: Dorthy Draughn, F, 13y, b. Kentucky
      DAU: Edna Draughn, F, 12y, b. Kentucky
      DAU: Deluna Draughn, F, 10y, b. Kentucky
      SON: Herman Draughn, M, 9y, b. Kentucky
      DAU: Gladis Draughn, F, 7y, b. Kentucky
      DAU: Gertrude Draughn, F, 5y, b. Kentucky
      DAU: Hazel Draughn, F, 3y1m, b. Kentucky
      SON: Burnet Draughn, M, 7m, b. Kentucky
    Census 1930  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Joe Draughn, M, 44, b. Kentucky
      Wife: Malissie Draughn, F, 42, b. Kentucky
      Daughter: Dorothy Draughn, F, 23, b. Kentucky
      Son Herman Draughn, M, 19, b. Kentucky
      Daughter: Gladys Draughn, F, 17, b. Kentucky
      Daughter: Gertrude Draughn, F, 15, b. Kentucky
      Daughter: Hazel C Draughn, F, 12, b. Kentucky
      Son: Burnett Draughn, M, 10, b. Kentucky
      Son: Hillard C Draughn, M, 6, b. Kentucky
      Daughter: Mary E Draughn, F, 4, b. Kentucky
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Joe Draughn, M, 54, b. Kentucky
      Wife: Melissa Draughn, F, 52, b. Kentucky
      Son: Hagin Draughn, M, 15, b. Kentucky
      Daughter: Mary Draughn, F, 14, b. Kentucky
    Children 
     1. Draughn, Dorothy,   b. 6 Feb 1906, Daniels Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1990 (Age 84 years)
    +2. Draughn, Edna Lee,   b. 19 Feb 1907, Daniels Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1970 (Age 63 years)
     3. Draughn, Delma,   b. 1910, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Draughn, Herman,   b. 9 Nov 1911, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1970, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     5. Draughn, Gladys,   b. Abt 1913, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Draughn, Gertrude,   b. Abt 1915, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +7. Draughn, Hazel C.,   b. Abt 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Draughn, Burnett,   b. Abt 1920, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Draughn, Hillard Hagan,   b. 16 Mar 1924, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 2015, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     10. Draughn, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 29 Dec 1925, Sackett, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 2010, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F30297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Nov 1887 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Apr 1905 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Feb 1969 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Feb 1969 - Hardin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fields and Day Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S609] SSDI.

    2. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 012, Cert. #05600, Deathvol. 1969, hv.

    3. [S794] FamSch Ky Marriages 1785-1979, 20 August 2012; Joseph F Draughn.

    4. [S806] FamSch1920 Census, 20 August 1920; Joseph Draughn, , Letcher, Kentucky; citing enumeration district (ED) , sheet 8A, family 126, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820587.

    5. [S2090] Joseph Draughn, "United States Census, 1920".

    6. [S804] FamSch1930 Census, 20 August 2012; Joe Draughn, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky; citing enumeration district (ED) 0014, sheet 7B, family 114, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 765.

    7. [S840] FamSch1940 Census, 20 August 2012; Joe Draughn, Magisterial District 3, Letcher, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 67-20, sheet 9A, family 126, NARA digital publication T627, roll 1330.