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Columbus David Melton 1872–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1872

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 12 May 1950

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

Father: Fielding Melton

Mother: Martha McClain

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Columbus David Melton was born in 1872 in Virginia, the child of Fielding Walker Melton And Martha Ann Mcclain. Columbus David Melton passed away in 1950 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Biography

  • Columbus David Melton was born in 1872 in Virginia, the child of Fielding Walker Melton And Martha Ann Mcclain.
  • Columbus David Melton passed away in 1950 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Columbus Melton's Ancestors

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Columbus Melton
1872–1950
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Fielding Walker Melton
1832–1886
Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
Martha (Ann) McClain
1835–1918
Fluvanna, Virginia
Grandparents
Joel (Jefferson) Melton
1808–1846
Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Matthew (George McLain) Sr.
1795–1861
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Melton
1786–1826
Isabella Appleberry
1792–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Columbus Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1872
4 Nov 1872
Birth of Columbus David Melton in Virginia
Virginia
1950
12 May 1950
Age 78
Death of Columbus David Melton in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1950
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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