Melissa Emogene Snow
1839 - 1908 (68 years)1. Melissa Emogene Snow was born 9 Aug 1839, Windsor, MA; died 28 Jan 1908, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA; was buried 30 Jan 1908, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA. Notes:
In the 1900 Federal Census, Melissa Remington is a widow age 60, living at Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA. With her is daughter Ethel A. 15, and Melissa's widowed mother-in-law, Julia A. Remington, age 78.
Cause of death for Melissa was Spinal Apoplexy (source: vital records of Savoy, MA).Melissa married Charles Newton Remington 22 May 1862, Plainfield, Hampshire Co., MA. Charles (son of Aaron Newton Remington and Julia Ann Williams) was born 6 Jul 1843, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA; died 5 Mar 1885, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Carrie Melissa Remington was born 24 Jun 1868, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA; died 8 Dec 1939, Greenfield, MA; was buried , Center Cemetery, Plainfield, MA.
- 3. Addie Ethel Remington was born 16 Oct 1884, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA; died Jan 1970, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA.
Generation: 2
2. Carrie Melissa Remington (1.Melissa1) was born 24 Jun 1868, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA; died 8 Dec 1939, Greenfield, MA; was buried , Center Cemetery, Plainfield, MA. Notes:
From "Berkshire Co., Mass., Probate Index, 1761 to 1900" page 243: Carrie M. Remington, Savoy, Gdn. m., Oct 8 1885, #15156.
Carrie married Edward Wing Mason 6 Mar 1890, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA. Edward (son of Nathan Mason and Sarah Clark) was born Abt 27 Mar 1857, Hawley, MA; died 6 Jul 1916, Plainfield, MA; was buried , Center Cemetery, Plainfield, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Charles Nathan Mason was born 8 Feb 1891, Plainfield, MA; died 17 Apr 1956, Adams, MA; was buried , Plainfield, MA.
- 5. Ray Edward Mason was born Abt 27 Apr 1895, Plainfield, MA.
- 6. Robert Guy Mason was born 8 Oct 1899, Plainfield, MA.
3. Addie Ethel Remington (1.Melissa1) was born 16 Oct 1884, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA; died Jan 1970, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA. Notes:
In the Federal Census of 1930, Ethel A. Colford is a widow aged 45, living at Savoy, Berkshire, MA. With her is son Leroy N. 19; also married daughter Ora E. Andrews 23 (no husband in household) and her two children, Phyliss M. 4 and Sydney E. 3; also two boarders surname Ducharme.
From "Berkshire Co., Mass., Probate Index, 1761 to 1900" page 243: Addie E. Remington, Savoy, Gdn. m., Oct 8 1885, #15156.Addie married Andrew J. Colford 7 Sep 1914, Plainfield, Hampshire Co., MA. Andrew (son of Andrew Colford and Mary Ann Porter) was born Abt 1869, Blackville, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1928, Northampton, MA; was buried , Plainfield, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Ora Emogene Colford was born 19 Oct 1906, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA; died Aft 1 Apr 1930.
- 8. Leroy Newton Colford was born 4 Apr 1911, Plainfield, MA; died Sep 1973, Berkshire Co., MA.
Generation: 3
4. Charles Nathan Mason (2.Carrie2, 1.Melissa1) was born 8 Feb 1891, Plainfield, MA; died 17 Apr 1956, Adams, MA; was buried , Plainfield, MA. 5. Ray Edward Mason (2.Carrie2, 1.Melissa1) was born Abt 27 Apr 1895, Plainfield, MA. 6. Robert Guy Mason (2.Carrie2, 1.Melissa1) was born 8 Oct 1899, Plainfield, MA. 7. Ora Emogene Colford (3.Addie2, 1.Melissa1) was born 19 Oct 1906, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA; died Aft 1 Apr 1930. Notes:
The birth record of Ora Emogene Remington at Savoy, MA, identifies her mother as Addie E. Remington; no father is listed.
Ora — Mr. Andrews. [Group Sheet]
8. Leroy Newton Colford (3.Addie2, 1.Melissa1) was born 4 Apr 1911, Plainfield, MA; died Sep 1973, Berkshire Co., MA. Notes:
The birth record of Leroy Newton Remington at Plainfield has his mother's name as Ethel Remington, and no father's name given.
Leroy married Jean L. Scott Abt 1941. Jean was born 10 Nov 1923; died 2 Sep 2000, Rutland Co., VT. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Mark Colford
- 10. Terrance Colford was born Abt 1951.
- 11. Kelly Colford was born 1961.
Generation: 4
9. Mark Colford (8.Leroy3, 3.Addie2, 1.Melissa1) 10. Terrance Colford (8.Leroy3, 3.Addie2, 1.Melissa1) was born Abt 1951. 11. Kelly Colford (8.Leroy3, 3.Addie2, 1.Melissa1) was born 1961.