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Claude Lee Melton 1934–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1934

Birth Location: Wharton, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 Oct 2019

Death Location: Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry Melton

Mother: Alma Melton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1934, Claude Lee Melton entered the world in Wharton, Texas, USA, born to Henry Melton And Alma T Melton. In 1935, Claude Lee Melton resided in Rural, Wharton, Texas. In 1940, Claude Lee Melton resided in J P 2, Fort Bend, Texas, USA. Claude Lee Melton married Ruby Jameson Melton, and had children including Carl Melton, Claudia Michelle Melton. Claude Lee Melton passed away in 2019 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Claude Lee Melton entered the world in Wharton, Texas, USA, born to Henry Melton And Alma T Melton.
  • In 1935, Claude Lee Melton resided in Rural, Wharton, Texas.
  • In 1940, Claude Lee Melton resided in J P 2, Fort Bend, Texas, USA.
  • Claude Lee Melton married Ruby Jameson Melton, and had children including Carl Melton, Claudia Michelle Melton.
  • Claude Lee Melton passed away in 2019 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Melton
1906–1985
Birth Location: Texas
HM
Alma Melton
1912–1994
Birth Location: Texas
AM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Claude Melton's Ancestors

Self
Claude Melton
1934–2019
Birth Place: Wharton, Texas, USA
Parents
Henry Melton
1906–1985
Texas
Alma (T) Melton
1912–1994
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Claude Melton's Timeline

11 Records

1934
7 Oct 1934
Birth of Claude Lee Melton in Wharton, Texas, USA
Wharton, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 1
Claude Lee Melton resided here in Rural, Wharton, Texas
Rural, Wharton, Texas
1940
1940
Age 6
Claude Lee Melton resided here in J P 2, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
J P 2, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 16
Claude Lee Melton resided here in Fort Bend, Texas, USA
Fort Bend, Texas, USA
1971
27 Jul 1971
Age 37
Claude Lee Melton resided here in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
1990
1990-2020
Age 56
Claude Lee Melton resided here in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
1992
1992-2015
Age 58
Claude Lee Melton resided here in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 59
Claude Lee Melton resided here in Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi, TX
1997
1997-1999
Age 63
Claude Lee Melton resided here in Eagle Lake, Texas, USA
Eagle Lake, Texas, USA
2019
Abt 2019
Age 85
Death of Claude Lee Melton in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America
2019
1 Oct 2019
Age 85
Burial of Claude Lee Melton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1934
    Event Place: Wharton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04034; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 79-6
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: 4176; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 79-44

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wharton, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04034; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 79-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 2, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04034; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 79-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Bend, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: 4176; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 79-44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
    Record Source: The Corpus Christi Caller; Publication Date: 27 Jul 1971; Publication Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990-2020
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992-2015
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-1999
    Event Place: Eagle Lake, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 2019
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Oct 2019
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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