Melissa Orton
1844 - 1916 (71 years)-
Name Melissa Orton [1, 2] Birth 8 Sep 1844 New York, USA 
Gender Female Death 23 May 1916 Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Person ID I27840 Stewartsny Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
Father Joseph Orton, b. 24 Mar 1810, Williamstown, Oswego, New York, United States d. 14 Jul 1908, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States (Age 98 years) Relationship natural Mother Hannah Stewart, b. 3 Sep 1812, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York d. 22 Mar 1880, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States (Age 67 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1831 Family ID F14712 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, May 31, 1916 Pulaski Democrat - Miss Melissa Orton died Monday evening at 12 o'clock at the home of her brother, Ethel Orton, where she had been cared for over thirty five years and more that she had been an invalid. She was 73 years old.
Vitals - May 23, 1916 - Melissa Orton, age 73 years. Date of birth 1843, born in Williamstown, New York. Sex, female; race, white; single; occupation, housekeeper. Name of father, Joseph Orton, born in unknown. Name of mother, Hannah Stewart, born in unknown. Informant, E. S. Orton, Richland, New York. Cause of death, arteriosclerosis, contributed by chronic nephritis. Signed by A. G. Dunbar, M.D., May 23, 1916, Richland, New York. Place of burial, Pulaski Cemetery, May 24, 1916. Undertaker, Enos & Morton, Pulaski, New York.
- Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, May 31, 1916 Pulaski Democrat - Miss Melissa Orton died Monday evening at 12 o'clock at the home of her brother, Ethel Orton, where she had been cared for over thirty five years and more that she had been an invalid. She was 73 years old.
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