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Elisha Jones Melton 1791–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1791

Birth Location: , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1858

Death Location: McMinn County, Tennessee

Father: Reuben Melton

Mother: Sarah ^Mayflower^

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In 1791, Elisha Jones Melton entered the world in , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, born to Reuben Buck Jones Melton And Sarah Sally Jones Melton Reuben Mayflower. Elisha Jones Melton passed away in 1858 in McMinn County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Elisha Jones Melton entered the world in , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, born to Reuben Buck Jones Melton And Sarah Sally Jones Melton Reuben Mayflower.
  • Elisha Jones Melton passed away in 1858 in McMinn County, Tennessee.

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Elisha Melton's Ancestors

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Elisha Melton
1791–1858
Birth Place: , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Reuben 'Buck' (Jones) Melton
1757–1825
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah ('Sally' Jones (Melton) _ Reuben) ^Mayflower^
1757–1836
Charlotteville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Samuel Melton) II
1729–1772
Richmond, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Lettice ("Letty" White REV) WAR
1731–1785
Northern Neck Albemarle VA
John (Edwin) Jones
1721–1797
Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Sturdivant
1728–1760
Of Bristol Par, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1698–1752
Mary Farrar
1698–1753
Dr. Sr.
1695–1776
Mary White
1709–1796
John Esq
1691–1773
Mary Baldwin
1694–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard II
1670–1742
Mary Melton
1675–1750
Thomas Farrar
1663–1742
Kathryn Perrin
1668–1748
Col White
1663–1729
James Martyne
1644–
Letitia Lewis
1687–1718
Isaac Sr
1664–1701
Joseph WOBURN
1672–1754

Elisha Melton's Timeline

4 Records

1791
17 February 1791
Birth of Elisha Jones Melton in Rutherford Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
1791
17 Feb 1791
Birth of Elisha Jones Melton in , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1858
3 February 1858
Age 67
Death of Elisha Jones Melton in McMinn, Tennessee, USA
McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1858
3 Feb 1858
Age 67
Death of Elisha Jones Melton in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 February 1791
    Event Place: Rutherford Co, NC, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1791
    Event Place: , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1858
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1858
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

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