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44th U.S. President

    Malinda Jones

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    • 4th Great-grandmother of Barack Obama — 7th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 125 
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    • Birth Date:
    • ABT 1793 
    • Birth Location:
    • South Carolina 
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    • BY 1860 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 8 Apr 1812 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Knox County, Tennessee 
    • Notes: 
    • 1850 Federal Census lists Obadiah's wife as Lenoira. If this is not Malinda, then she probably died prior to 1850.

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  • Sources for Malinda Jones

    • 1 Herald-Citizen, Cookeville, Tennessee, "From the UC to D.C.," Sunday, 22 FEB 2009.
    • 2 Tennessee Marriages to 1825, Marriage record for Obadiah Wright and Malindy Jones.
    • 3 Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002, Marriage record for Obadiah Wright and Malinda Jones.
    • 4 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Marriage record for Obadiah Wright and Malinda Jones.