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Benjamin F K Melton 1836–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Putnam, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

Father: Thomas Melton

Mother: Mary Zackry

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The story of Benjamin F K Melton began in 1836 in Putnam, Georgia, USA. Benjamin F K Melton passed away in 1916 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin F K Melton began in 1836 in Putnam, Georgia, USA.
  • Benjamin F K Melton passed away in 1916 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA.

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Benjamin Melton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Melton
1836–1916
Birth Place: Putnam, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thomas Spencer Melton
1800–1871
Greene County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Keep) Zackry
1808–1845
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Robert Melton
1763–1801
Haw River, Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Lucy (Danielle) Allen
1762–1815
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lieutenant ARW
1735–1801
Elizabeth West
1740–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Allen
1705–1784
Elizabeth Young
1705–1762
William West
1717–1778

Benjamin Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Benjamin F K Melton in Putnam, Georgia, USA
Putnam, Georgia, USA
1916
1916
Age 80
Death of Benjamin F K Melton in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Putnam, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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