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Catherine Ray Melton 1930–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JUN 1930

Birth Location: Henderson Co. KY

Death Date: 26 JUL 2008

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin Co. OH

Father: Cosby Melton

Mother: Virginia Gill

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Catherine Ray Melton was born in 1930 in Henderson Co. KY, the child of Cosby Melton And Virginia Elizabeth Gill. Catherine Ray Melton passed away in 2008 in Columbus, Franklin Co. OH.

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Biography

  • Catherine Ray Melton was born in 1930 in Henderson Co. KY, the child of Cosby Melton And Virginia Elizabeth Gill.
  • Catherine Ray Melton passed away in 2008 in Columbus, Franklin Co. OH.

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Catherine Melton's Ancestors

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Catherine Melton
1930–2008
Birth Place: Henderson Co. KY
Parents
Cosby Melton
1902–1975
Missouri, USA
Virginia (Elizabeth) Gill
1907–1982
Morganfield, Union Co. KY
Grandparents
Cosby (Dixon "Doc" Melton) Sr.
1879–1956
Cairo, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Bertha (Grayson) Jr
1880–1957
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Mercantile
1849–1913
Mary Sellers
1854–1887
Walter GRAYSON
1853–1942
Mary Allen
1855–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Spencer Melton
1826–1881
Alcey Duncan
1825–1903
Elijah Sr.
1826–1913
Minerva Orsburn
1832–1879
Joseph Grayson
1827–1900
Mary Thornberry
1827–1855
Charles Allen
1823–1892
Mary Dickey
1825–1903

Catherine Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1930
18 JUN 1930
Birth of Catherine Ray Melton in Henderson Co. KY
Henderson Co. KY
2008
26 JUL 2008
Age 78
Death of Catherine Ray Melton in Columbus, Franklin Co. OH
Columbus, Franklin Co. OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1930
    Event Place: Henderson Co. KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JUL 2008
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin Co. OH

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