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BENJAMIN F MELTON 1763–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1763

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Sep 1843

Death Location: Denison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA

Father: William Melton

Mother: Sarah Lynne

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BENJAMIN F MELTON was born in 1763 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA, the child of William Melton And Sarah Aiken Akin Nee Allen Lynne. BENJAMIN F MELTON passed away in 1843 in Denison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • BENJAMIN F MELTON was born in 1763 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA, the child of William Melton And Sarah Aiken Akin Nee Allen Lynne.
  • BENJAMIN F MELTON passed away in 1843 in Denison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA.

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BENJAMIN MELTON's Ancestors

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BENJAMIN MELTON
1763–1843
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Melton
1720–1799
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Aiken\Akin (nee Allen)) Lynne
1692–1779
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Richard) Melton
1697–1750
St Peter and Paul Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary (Preston) White
1700–1785
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Melton
1670–1742
Mary Ross
1675–1750
Hugh White
1671–1741
Mary Crow
1672–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1647–1714
Mary Hopwood
1650–1710
Arthur or1654)
1641–1725
Mary Barrett
1641–1725
Rev. White
1627–1708
Isabella Cochran
1631–1693
Samuel Crow
1640–1676
Hannah Crow
1653–1724

BENJAMIN MELTON's Timeline

2 Records

1763
04 Apr 1763
Birth of BENJAMIN F MELTON in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1843
6 Sep 1843
Age 80
Death of BENJAMIN F MELTON in Denison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA
Denison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1763
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Denison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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