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Drucilla Melton 1806–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Melton

Mother: Martha Hogue

Spouse(s): Samuel Wells

Children(s): Mira Wells

In 1806, Drucilla Melton entered the world in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States, born to William Melton And Martha Hogue. Drucilla Melton married Samuel M Wells, and had children including Mira Wells. Drucilla Melton passed away in 1885 in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1806, Drucilla Melton entered the world in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States, born to William Melton And Martha Hogue.
  • Drucilla Melton married Samuel M Wells, and had children including Mira Wells.
  • Drucilla Melton passed away in 1885 in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA.

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Drucilla Melton's Ancestors

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Drucilla Melton
1806–1885
Birth Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Melton
1774–1858
Albemarle Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Martha Hogue
1774–1859
Virginia
Grandparents
Reuben (Marion "Buck") Melton
1757–1825
Charlotteville, Albemarle Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Jones
1747–1836
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William II
1729–1772
Letitia White
1737–1785
Capt. Sr
1723–1772
Mary Sturdivant
1728–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1698–1752
Elizabeth Farrar
1698–1753
Mary Martin
1709–1796
Richard Sheriff
1692–1759

Drucilla Melton's Descendants

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Drucilla Melton (1806–1885) m. Samuel (M.) Wells (1806–1880)
  1. 1. Mira Wells 1825– m. Edward (Ted) Cook 1828–1865
    1. 1. John (Edward) Cook 1861–1945 m. Naomi (Oma Chapman) Cook 1864–1949
      1. 1. Lola (Jane) Cook 1886–1945 m. Floyd (McClure) York 1883–1965
        1. 1. Mae (Willard) York 1925–2002 m. Samuel (Edgar) Fredell 1906–1970

Drucilla Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1806
1806
Birth of Drucilla Melton in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1885
1885
Age 79
Death of Drucilla Melton in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA

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