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Charles Lewis Melton 1865–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1865

Birth Location: Cedarville, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 June 1939

Death Location: Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Wilson Melton

Mother: Sarah McKay

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Charles Lewis Melton was born in 1865 in Cedarville, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Wilson Nicholas Melton And Sarah Frances Mckay. Charles Lewis Melton passed away in 1939 in Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Charles Lewis Melton was born in 1865 in Cedarville, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Wilson Nicholas Melton And Sarah Frances Mckay.
  • Charles Lewis Melton passed away in 1939 in Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Charles Melton's Ancestors

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Charles Melton
1865–1939
Birth Place: Cedarville, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Wilson Nicholas Melton
1824–1880
Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Frances) McKay
1833–1873
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Wesley) McKay
1807–1857
Frederick County, Virginia
Frances (E) Garrison
1813–1833
Great-Grandparents
John MacKay
1773–1845
Rebecca Wickersham
1777–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr.
1738–1817
Rachel Ridgeway
1739–1784

Charles Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1865
12 April 1865
Birth of Charles Lewis Melton in Cedarville, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America
Cedarville, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America
1939
5 June 1939
Age 74
Death of Charles Lewis Melton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1865
    Event Place: Cedarville, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1939
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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