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Elisha Melton 1755–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 Sep 1859

Death Location: White Oak, Franklin, Arkansas, United States

Father: Richard Milton

Mother: Peggy None

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In 1755, Elisha Melton entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Milton And Peggy. Elisha Melton passed away in 1859 in White Oak, Franklin, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Elisha Melton entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Milton And Peggy.
  • Elisha Melton passed away in 1859 in White Oak, Franklin, Arkansas, United States.

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Elisha Melton's Ancestors

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Elisha Melton
1755–1859
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Milton
1712–1801
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Peggy
1716–1811
Opequon, Frederick County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Milton) II
1682–1733
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Higgins
1685–1690
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Alexander Ross
1682–1748
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Katharine Chambers
1681–1749
Tollerton, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1647–1714
Mary ~
1655–1700
Eliakim Higgins
1654–1698
Alice Newbold
1654–1692
Willem Ross
1658–1690
Janet Head
1662–1713
John Ross
1662–1730
Elizabeth Austwick
1650–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1624–1670
Hannah Ross
1624–1675
John Hopwood
1615–1682
Susan Chatterton
1622–1682
Richard Higgins
1596–1669
Mary Yates
1603–1671
Michael Sr.
1623–1692
Anne Clayton
1635–1698
Sx
1640–1680
Margaret Hamilton
1642–1675
William Chambers
1642–1681
Anne Clay-Chambers
1640–1733
Philip Austwick
1619–1710
Elizabeth Huntington
1628–1720

Elisha Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Elisha Melton in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1859
6 Sep 1859
Age 104
Death of Elisha Melton in White Oak, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
White Oak, Franklin, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1859
    Event Place: White Oak, Franklin, Arkansas, United States

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