First wife was, F.E. "Lizzie" (Davis) Peters, widow of John Richard Peters (Died 23 Aug 1907). Lizzie had six children with her first husband; Mary Ruby, Andrew Jackson, John Vesper, Willie Richard, Montana and an unnamed Infant Peters.
Melvin and Lizzie were married on 19 Aug 1909 in Tuscaloosa Co, AL.
The couple had four children together: Vernan, Lola B, Edna Lee and Jasper Stewart.
Melvin divorced Lizzie, although she listed herself as "widowed" on subsequent census records until her death on 16 Dec 1956. She is buried beside her first husband and the name "Stewart" is on her monument.
Melvin married his second wife Daisy (Dover) Stisher, on 23 Dec 1923 in Blount Co, AL. Daisey was the widow of Robert Newton "Newt" Stisher (Died 17 Sep 1917). Daisy and Newt Stisher had one daughter, Delvia, who was born one month exactly after her father died.
Melvin and Daisy had six children together; an Infant Son, Roy James, Vanessa Daphine, Clara, Frank and Alice Fay Stewart.
Melvin lies at rest beside his wife Daisy. -JHY
First wife was, F.E. "Lizzie" (Davis) Peters, widow of John Richard Peters (Died 23 Aug 1907). Lizzie had six children with her first husband; Mary Ruby, Andrew Jackson, John Vesper, Willie Richard, Montana and an unnamed Infant Peters.
Melvin and Lizzie were married on 19 Aug 1909 in Tuscaloosa Co, AL.
The couple had four children together: Vernan, Lola B, Edna Lee and Jasper Stewart.
Melvin divorced Lizzie, although she listed herself as "widowed" on subsequent census records until her death on 16 Dec 1956. She is buried beside her first husband and the name "Stewart" is on her monument.
Melvin married his second wife Daisy (Dover) Stisher, on 23 Dec 1923 in Blount Co, AL. Daisey was the widow of Robert Newton "Newt" Stisher (Died 17 Sep 1917). Daisy and Newt Stisher had one daughter, Delvia, who was born one month exactly after her father died.
Melvin and Daisy had six children together; an Infant Son, Roy James, Vanessa Daphine, Clara, Frank and Alice Fay Stewart.
Melvin lies at rest beside his wife Daisy. -JHY
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