Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Family Group Records M
Andrew Jackson Mefford & Pelitha A. Mefford
Andrew Jackson Mefford
Born: August 23, 1830 in Muhlenberg
Married: August 24, 1854 in Muhlenberg
Died: December 22, 1918 in Muhlenberg
Father: Jacob Mefford
Mother: Susan Hudlow
Spouse: Pelitha A. Mefford
Born: April 24, 1831 in Butler Co., Kentucky
Died: December 11, 1921 in Muhlenberg
Father: George Mefford
Mother: Anna Hudlow
Note: Pelitha & Andrew Jackson Mefford were first cousins: their fathers were brothers. It is also possible that their mothers were sisters.
Children of Andrew J. Mefford & Pelitha A. Mefford:
- Susan Mefford, born May 24, 1855, Muhlenberg; married John P. Sherrod, December 15, 1880, Muhlenberg
- George J. Mefford, born August 28, 1858, Muhlenberg
- John G. Mefford, born about 1860
- James Rasey Mefford, born October 13, 1862, Kentucky; died January 14, 1947, Muhlenberg
- Phetha Mefford, born about 1864
- Andrew Jackson Mefford, born May 11, 1868, Muhlenberg; died December 10, 1946, Prentiss, Ohio Co., Kentucky; married Delana Hocker
- Reauseau Mefford, born March 1873, Muhlenberg; married Ettie Howerton, November 02, 1904, Muhlenberg
- Pelitha Maggie Mefford, born December 1875, Muhlenberg; died February 09, 1952, Muhlenberg; married William J. Gates December 18, 1903 in Muhlenberg
Sources: Muhlenberg Marriage Bonds, Kentucky Death Certificates, 1850 - 1870 Muhlenberg Federal Census
Updated August 2, 2017