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Elisha Eli Melton 1801 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Apr 1801

Birth Location: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1872

Death Location: Goshen, Mercer, Missouri, United States

Father: Elijah Melton

Mother: Sarah Barnette

Spouse(s): Eliza Stallians

Children(s): Nancy Melton, Alvira Melton, Naomi Melton, Amanda Melton

In 1801, Elisha Eli Melton entered the world in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States, born to Elijah Shackleford Melton and Sarah Barnette. In 1850, Elisha Eli Melton resided in District 56, Mercer, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Elisha Eli Melton resided in Madison, Mercer, Missouri, USA. Elisha Eli Melton married Eliza Stallians, and had children including Nancy Melton, Alvira Melton, Naomi Melton, Amanda Melton. Elisha Eli Melton passed away in 1872 in Goshen, Mercer, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Elisha Eli Melton entered the world in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States, born to Elijah Shackleford Melton and Sarah Barnette.
  • In 1850, Elisha Eli Melton resided in District 56, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Elisha Eli Melton resided in Madison, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
  • Elisha Eli Melton married Eliza Stallians, and had children including Nancy Melton, Alvira Melton, Naomi Melton, Amanda Melton.
  • Elisha Eli Melton passed away in 1872 in Goshen, Mercer, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Melton's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Melton
1801 – 1872
Birth Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Elijah Shackleford Melton
1763 – 1823
Charlottesville, South Fork Hardware River, Albermarle County, Virginia
Sarah Barnette
1755 – 1822
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Samuel) Melton
1730 – 1772
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Lettice ((Letticia)) White
1737 – 1785
Northern Neck, Albemarle County, VA
Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1698 – 1752
Elizabeth Farr
1698 – 1753
Jeremiah White
1695 – 1776
Mary Martin
1709 – 1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Melton
1670 – 1742
Mary
1675 –
John White
Betsy

Elisha Melton's Descendants

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Elisha (Eli) Melton (06 Apr 1801 – 13 May 1872) m. Eliza Stallians
  1. 1. Nancy Melton (abt 1840 – )
  2. 2. Alvira Melton (abt 1854 – )
  3. 3. Naomi Melton (abt 1856 – )
  4. 4. Amanda Melton (abt 1860 – )

Elisha Melton's Timeline

4 Records

1801
06 Apr 1801
Birth of Elisha Eli Melton in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 49
Elisha Eli Melton resided here in District 56, Mercer, Missouri, USA
District 56, Mercer, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 69
Elisha Eli Melton resided here in Madison, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Madison, Mercer, Missouri, USA
1872
13 May 1872
Age 71
Death of Elisha Eli Melton in Goshen, Mercer, Missouri, United States
Goshen, Mercer, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1801
    Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: M593_792; Page: 117B; Family History Library Film: 552291
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 56, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 406; Page: 399a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 56, Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 56, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 406; Page: 399a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madison, Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: M593_792; Page: 117B; Family History Library Film: 552291

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1872
    Event Place: Goshen, Mercer, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Princeton, Mercer County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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