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David Samuel Melton 1794–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1794

Birth Location: Rutherford County, NC

Death Date: 26 Aug 1883

Death Location: N Ellenboro, NC

Father: Reuben Melton

Mother: Sarah Jones

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In 1794, David Samuel Melton entered the world in Rutherford County, NC, born to Reuben Buck Melton And Sarah Jones. David Samuel Melton passed away in 1883 in N Ellenboro, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1794, David Samuel Melton entered the world in Rutherford County, NC, born to Reuben Buck Melton And Sarah Jones.
  • David Samuel Melton passed away in 1883 in N Ellenboro, NC.

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David Melton's Ancestors

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David Melton
1794–1883
Birth Place: Rutherford County, NC
Parents
Reuben "Buck" Melton
1751–1825
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah Jones
1747–1823
Charlotteville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Jones
1723–1772
Of Bristol Par, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Mary Sturdivant
1728–1760
Of Bristol Par, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Sturdivant
1695–1777
Mary Lindesy
1695–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr.
1662–1730
Judith Thweatt
1668–1712

David Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1794
19 July 1794
Birth of David Samuel Melton in Rutherford County, NC
Rutherford County, NC
1883
26 Aug 1883
Age 89
Death of David Samuel Melton in N Ellenboro, NC
N Ellenboro, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1794
    Event Place: Rutherford County, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1883
    Event Place: N Ellenboro, NC

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