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Bobby Joe Melton 1940–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1940

Birth Location: Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 Mar 2017

Death Location: Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA

Father: Walter Melton

Mother: Lois Vanderford

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The story of Bobby Joe Melton began in 1940 in Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA. Bobby Joe Melton passed away in 2017 in Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bobby Joe Melton began in 1940 in Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • Bobby Joe Melton passed away in 2017 in Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Bobby Melton's Ancestors

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Bobby Melton
1940–2017
Birth Place: Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Walter Ruben Melton
1919–1991
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Lois (Laverne) Vanderford
1922–1989
Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Torrence (Goings) Vanderford
1893–1974
Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA
Maude (Ophelia St) John
1900–1983
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Walter Vanderford
1868–1908
Mary Mitchell
1864–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Jr.
1824–1896
Harriet Foster
1837–

Bobby Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1940
17 Jan 1940
Birth of Bobby Joe Melton in Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA
Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA
2017
8 Mar 2017
Age 77
Death of Bobby Joe Melton in Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA
Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 2017
    Event Place: Lockhart, Union, South Carolina, USA

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