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Alvin Clarence Melton 1924 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Feb 1924

Birth Location: Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 21 Sep 1985

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Melton

Mother: Minnie Melton

Spouse(s): Dessie Waterson

Children(s): Alvin Melton

In 1924, Alvin Clarence Melton entered the world in Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, USA, born to William Ealie Melton and Minnie Pearl Melton. Alvin Clarence Melton married Dessie Mae Waterson, and had children including Alvin Ray Melton. Alvin Clarence Melton passed away in 1985 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Alvin Clarence Melton entered the world in Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, USA, born to William Ealie Melton and Minnie Pearl Melton.
  • Alvin Clarence Melton married Dessie Mae Waterson, and had children including Alvin Ray Melton.
  • Alvin Clarence Melton passed away in 1985 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alvin Melton's Ancestors

Self
Alvin Melton
1924 – 1985
Birth Place: Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
William Ealie Melton
1885 – 1965
Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Minnie (Pearl) Melton
1889 – 1968
Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Everett) Melton
1840 – 1929
Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Sallie Sheffield
1855 – 1900
Clarke, Alabama, USA
James (K Polk) Melton
1845 – 1901
Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Lydia (Lelah) Sheffield
1847 –
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Melton
1816 – 1898
Mary Sheffield
1816 – 1880
James Melton
1816 – 1898
Mary Sheffield
1816 – 1880
Everett Sheffield
1812 –
Rebecca Sheffield
1813 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Everett Sheffield
1790 – 1860
Susanna Hare
1787 – 1860
Everett Sheffield
1790 – 1860
Susanna Hare
1787 – 1860

Alvin Melton's Descendants

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Alvin (Clarence) Melton (29 Feb 1924 – 21 Sep 1985) m. Dessie (Mae) Waterson
  1. 1. Alvin (Ray) Melton (4 Dec 1946 – 26 Sep 2007)

Alvin Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1924
29 Feb 1924
Birth of Alvin Clarence Melton in Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
1985
21 Sep 1985
Age 61
Death of Alvin Clarence Melton in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Blanchard, McClain, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

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