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Alexander Melton 1798–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 NOV 1798

Birth Location: Greene, GA

Death Date: 20 MAR 1845

Death Location: Knox, Indiana

Father: William Melton

Mother: Lucy Allen

Spouse(s): Hannah Ruple

Children(s): George Melton, Syms Melton, Syms Melton, Thoms Melton, Jonathan Melton, Susan Melton, Elizabeth Melton, Wiliam Melton, Joseph Melton

Alexander Melton was born in 1798 in Greene, GA, the child of William Melton And Lucy Daniel Allen. Alexander Melton married Hannah Ruple, and had children including Elizabeth Melton, George Washington Melton, Jonathan Ruble Melton, Joseph Geganden Melton, Susan Melton, Syms Melton, Thoms R Melton, Wiliam Alexander Melton. Alexander Melton passed away in 1845 in Knox, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Alexander Melton was born in 1798 in Greene, GA, the child of William Melton And Lucy Daniel Allen.
  • Alexander Melton married Hannah Ruple, and had children including Elizabeth Melton, George Washington Melton, Jonathan Ruble Melton, Joseph Geganden Melton, Susan Melton, Syms Melton, Thoms R Melton, Wiliam Alexander Melton.
  • Alexander Melton passed away in 1845 in Knox, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Melton
1761–1836
Birth Location: Haw River, Orange, North Carolina
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Lucy Allen
1762–1815
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Ruple
1826–1865
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

George Melton
1844–1920
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Syms Melton
1826–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Syms Melton
1826–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Thoms Melton
1829–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Jonathan Melton
1831–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Susan Melton
1833–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Elizabeth Melton
1835–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Wiliam Melton
1838–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Joseph Melton
1841–
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Alexander Melton's Ancestors

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Alexander Melton
1798–1845
Birth Place: Greene, GA
Parents
William Melton
1761–1836
Haw River, Orange, North Carolina
Lucy (Daniel) Allen
1762–1815
South Carolina
Grandparents
Nathan Melton
1735–1805
North Carolina
Nancy Allen
1735–1805
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Robert Melton
1696–1759
Mary Farrar
1700–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Melton
1670–1742
Mary Ross
1675–1750

Alexander Melton's Descendants

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Alexander Melton (18 NOV 1798–20 MAR 1845) m. Hannah Ruple (8 JAN 1826–2 DEC 1865)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Melton 1844–1920 m. Martha J. 1849–1934
    1. 1. Alexander (Ellis) Melton 1871– m. Martha (Melitta) Eaton 1876–
      1. 1. Bessie (Ruth) Melton 1901–1981 m. Joseph (Franklin) Scraper 1899–1967
        1. 1. Robert (Dale) Scraper 1923–2007
      2. 2. Gertrude (E.) Melton 1906–
      3. 3. Winifred (E.) Melton 1913–
      4. 4. Ralph Melton 1900–
      5. 5. Willis Melton 1903–
      6. 6. Harold Melton 1909–
    2. 2. Clark (W.) Melton 1871–
    3. 3. Ethel (G.) Melton 1873–
    4. 4. Martha (J.) Melton 1876–
    5. 5. Flossy Melton 1879–
  2. 2. Syms Melton 1826–
  3. 3. Syms Melton 1826–
  4. 4. Thoms (R.) Melton 1829–
  5. 5. Jonathan (Ruble) Melton 1831–
  6. 6. Susan Melton 1833–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Melton 1835–
  8. 8. Wiliam (Alexander) Melton 1838–
  9. 9. Joseph (Geganden) Melton 1841–

Alexander Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1798
18 NOV 1798
Birth of Alexander Melton in Greene, GA
Greene, GA
1845
20 MAR 1845
Age 47
Death of Alexander Melton in Knox, Indiana
Knox, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 NOV 1798
    Event Place: Greene, GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1845
    Event Place: Knox, Indiana
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