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Daniel Farr Melton 1782–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1782

Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Ruth, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Father: Reuben Melton

Mother: Sarah Jones

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Norvell

Children(s): Martha Melton

The story of Daniel Farr Melton began in 1782 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia. In 1783, Daniel Farr Melton resided in North Carolina, USA. In 1810, Daniel Farr Melton resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States. Daniel Farr Melton married Elizabeth Norvell, and had children including Martha Ann Melton. Daniel Farr Melton passed away in 1853 in Ruth, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Farr Melton began in 1782 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia.
  • In 1783, Daniel Farr Melton resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1810, Daniel Farr Melton resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.
  • Daniel Farr Melton married Elizabeth Norvell, and had children including Martha Ann Melton.
  • Daniel Farr Melton passed away in 1853 in Ruth, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Melton
1757–1825
Birth Location: Charlotteeville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Jones
1749–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Norvell
1771–
Birth Location: Charlottesville, Arbemarle, Virginia
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Children(s)

Martha Melton
1811–1886
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
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Daniel Melton's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Melton
1782–1853
Birth Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
Parents
Reuben Melton
1757–1825
Charlotteeville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Sarah Jones
1749–
Grandparents
William (Samuel Melton) IV
1729–1772
Richmond, Surry, Virginia, USA
Lettice White
1732–1785
Northern Neck, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1707–1752
1698–1751
Jeremiah White
1695–1776
Mary Martin
1703–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard II
1670–1742
Mary Ross
1675–1750
John Col
1662–1726
Mary Elbert
1675–1733
1685–1756
Letitia uncertain)
1687–1716

Daniel Melton's Descendants

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Daniel (Farr) Melton (27 Oct 1782–1853) m. Elizabeth Norvell (2 Nov 1771–)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann) Melton 1811–1886

Daniel Melton's Timeline

8 Records

1782
27 Oct 1782
Birth of Daniel Farr Melton in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
1783
1783-1932
Age 1
Daniel Farr Melton resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 28
Daniel Farr Melton resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 38
Daniel Farr Melton resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 58
Daniel Farr Melton resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1848
15 Apr 1848
Age 66
Daniel Farr Melton - Probate in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 68
Daniel Farr Melton resided here in Cain Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Cain Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1853
1853
Age 71
Death of Daniel Farr Melton in Ruth, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Ruth, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1782
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 246.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JEP
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cain Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 342B; Image: 231

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783-1932
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Roster of soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 418; Image: 00237; Family History Library Film: 0337915
    [2] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 419; Image: 00238; Family History Library Film: 0337915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 394; NARA Roll: M33_80; Image: 369

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 309; Family History Library Film: 0018097

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cain Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cain Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 342B; Image: 231

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Ruth, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records and Cross Index, 1782-1964; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rutherford County); Probate Place: Rutherford, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1848
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records and Cross Index, 1782-1964; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rutherford County); Probate Place: Rutherford, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records and Cross Index, 1782-1964; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rutherford County); Probate Place: Rutherford, North Carolina
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