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Dora C Tackett 1878–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1878

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 5 Oct 1954

Death Location: Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America

Father: Wm. Tackett

Mother: Serena Hartup

Spouse(s): Walter Sr, Walter Melton

Children(s): Armal Melton, R Wester, Donald Melton, Walter Jr, Lenas Melt*, Jack Melton, Lenas Melt*, Infant Melton

The story of Dora C Tackett began in 1878 in Illinois. Dora C Tackett married Walter W Melton, Walter William Melton Sr, and had children including Armal Arnold Stanley Melton, Donald B Melton, Infant Melton, Jack J Melton, Lenas Melt, R Venus Wester, Walter Wm Melt Jr. Dora C Tackett passed away in 1954 in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora C Tackett began in 1878 in Illinois.
  • Dora C Tackett married Walter W Melton, Walter William Melton Sr, and had children including Armal Arnold Stanley Melton, Donald B Melton, Infant Melton, Jack J Melton, Lenas Melt, R Venus Wester, Walter Wm Melt Jr.
  • Dora C Tackett passed away in 1954 in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wm. Tackett
1839–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WT
Serena Hartup
1855–1910
Birth Location: Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Walter Sr
1873–1953
Birth Location: Tennessee
WS
Walter Melton
1873–
Birth Location: Tennessee
WM

Children(s)

Armal Melton
1904–1989
Birth Location: Oklahoma
AM
R Wester
1901–1968
Birth Location: Oklahoma
RW
Donald Melton
1906–1976
Birth Location: Oklahoma
DM
Walter Jr
1920–2011
Birth Location: California
WJ
Lenas Melt*
1898–1984
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
LM
Jack Melton
1909–1986
Birth Location: Kinta, Oklahoma, USA
JM
Lenas Melt*
1901–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LM
Infant Melton
1899–
Birth Location: –
IM

Dora Tackett's Ancestors

Self
Dora Tackett
1878–1954
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Wm. Tackett
1839–1890
Tennessee, USA
Serena (C) Hartup
1855–1910
Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (C) Tackett
1804–1897
South Carolina, United States
Catherine McBee
1805–1870
Hardeman, Tennessee
John Philips
1831–1885
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Mary (A) Phillip
1834–1916
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1767–1830
Hannah Cardwell
1787–1860
Obediah McBee
1774–1826
Catherine Fann
1778–1820
George Phillips
1804–1892
Eliza Bishop
1805–1854
William Collins
1795–1840
Catherine Collins
1796–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tackett
1740–1803
Rachel McCUNE
1750–1796
PERRIN Cardwell
1743–1815
Sarah Cardwell
1750–1810
William (MacBee)
1735–1812
Abigail Hubbard
1756–1796
John Fann
1732–1791
Anna Wolff
1736–1810
William Sr
1776–1862
Nancy Keener
1775–1875
John Bishop
1763–1829
Anne Bishop
1779–1829
Jeffery Collins
1756–1851
Jemima #
1769–1831

Dora Tackett's Descendants

1.
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Dora (C) Tackett (abt 1878–5 Oct 1954) m. Walter (William Melton) Sr (14 Oct 1873–1 Feb 1953) m. Walter (W) Melton (abt 1873–)
  1. 1. Armal ((Arnold) Stanley) Melton 1904–1989 m. Hazel (Mae) Cochrane 1916–2004 m. Adah (Florence) Flenniken 1908–1956
    1. 1. Michael (Brooks) Melton 1943–2010
  2. 2. R (Venus) Wester 1901–1968 m. Ted Wester 1893–1981
    1. 1. Ted (Richard) Wester 1928–2002
  3. 3. Donald (B) Melton 1906–1976 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Mitchell 1914–2004 m. Veva 1912–1958
    1. 1. Roma Strawder 1942–2015 m. Charles (B) Strawder 1937–2016
      1. 1. Veva 1912–1958 m. Donald (B) Melton 1906–1976 m. Donald (Lawrence) Melton 1918–1995
        1. 1. Wayne Melton 1949–2015
    2. 2. Donald (W Melton On) paper 1925–2009 m. Leah (Mae) Phillips 1926–1997 m. Jannie (L) Foster 1922–1983
      1. 1. Michaele (D) Melton 1945–2021
      2. 2. Donald (William Melton) II 1949–1962
  4. 4. Walter (Wm Melt*) Jr 1920–2011 m. Wanda (R) Melton 1923–1991
    1. 1. Terry (L) Melton –2021
  5. 5. Lenas Melt* 1898–1984 m. John (A) McLinsky 1887–1977
    1. 1. Dorothy Nadine 1917–1998
    2. 2. Maxine McLinsky 1915–1917
  6. 6. Jack (J) Melton 1909–1986 m. Grace (Alma) Melton 1915–2007 m. Bernice (G) Melton 1910–
    1. 1. Jack Melton 1925–
  7. 7. Lenas Melt* 1901–
  8. 8. Infant Melton 1899–

Dora Tackett's Timeline

27 Records

1877
18 Oct 1877
Birth of Dora C Tackett in Illinois
Illinois
1877
18 Oct 1877
Birth of Dora C Tackett in Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
1877
18 Oct 1877
Birth of Dora C Tackett in Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
1877
18 Oct 1877
Birth of Dora C Tackett in Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
1878
abt 1878
Birth of Dora C Tackett in Illinois
Illinois
1878
abt 1878
Birth of Dora C Tackett in Illinois
Illinois
1878
abt 1878
Birth of Dora C Tackett in North Dakota
North Dakota
1878
abt 1878
Birth of Dora C Tackett in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 2
Dora C Tackett resided here in Kirkwood, Warren, Illinois, USA
Kirkwood, Warren, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Dora C Tackett resided here in Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1900
1900-1912
Age 22
Dora C Tackett resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Dora C Tackett resided here in Stigler Ward 1, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
Stigler Ward 1, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Dora C Tackett resided here in San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Dora C Tackett resided here in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
1924
29 May 1924
Age 46
Dora C Tackett resided here in Stigler, Oklahoma, USA
Stigler, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Dora C Tackett resided here in Barstow, Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
Barstow, Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
1932
1932
Age 54
Dora C Tackett resided here in San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Dora C Tackett resided here in Barstow, San Bernardino, California
Barstow, San Bernardino, California
1940
1940
Age 62
Dora C Tackett resided here in Barstow J Township, Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
Barstow J Township, Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Dora C Tackett resided here in Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
1952
1952
Age 74
Dora C Tackett resided here in San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, California, USA
1954
5 Oct 1954
Age 76
Death of Dora C Tackett in San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino, California
1954
5 Oct 1954
Age 76
Death of Dora C Tackett in Barstow, San Berardino, California
Barstow, San Berardino, California
1954
5 October 1954
Age 76
Death of Dora C Tackett in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
1954
5 Oct 1954
Age 76
Death of Dora C Tackett in Barstow, San Berardino, California
Barstow, San Berardino, California
1954
5 Oct 1954
Age 76
Death of Dora C Tackett in Barstow, San Berardino, California
Barstow, San Berardino, California
1954
5 Oct 1954
Age 76
Death of Dora C Tackett in Barstow, San Berardino, California
Barstow, San Berardino, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00288; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 36-5
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Bernardino; Date: 5 Oct 1954
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T625_129; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 202
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339922
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kirkwood, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 336a; Enumeration District: 300
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1850; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0076
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stigler Ward 1, Haskell, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375267
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 6 Oct 1954; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA; ,0.5540838,0.4974717,0.57890856&xid
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California; Roll: 770; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 36-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: North Dakota

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kirkwood, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 336a; Enumeration District: 300

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1850; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0076

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900-1912
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stigler Ward 1, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stigler Ward 1, Haskell, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375267

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T625_129; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 May 1924
    Event Place: Stigler, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, State Sentinel; Publication Date: 29 May 1924; Publication Place: Stigler, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barstow, Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339922

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00288; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 36-5

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Barstow J Township, Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00288; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 36-5

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Barstow, San Bernardino, California; Roll: 770; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 36-9

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 6 Oct 1954; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA; ,0.5540838,0.4974717,0.57890856&xid

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1954
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Barstow, San Berardino, California

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1954
    Event Place: Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Bernardino; Date: 5 Oct 1954
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 6 Oct 1954; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA; ,0.5540838,0.4974717,0.57890856&xid

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Barstow, San Berardino, California

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Barstow, San Berardino, California

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Barstow, San Berardino, California

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 6 Oct 1954; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA; ,0.5540838,0.4974717,0.57890856&xid
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