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Elizabeth Melton 1772 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1772

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: abt 1822

Death Location: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: Reuben Melton

Mother: Sarah Jones

Spouse(s): John Carter

Children(s): Reuben Carter

In 1772, Elizabeth Melton entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, born to Reuben Buck Melton and Sarah Ann Jones. Elizabeth Melton married John S Carter, and had children including Reuben Melton Carter. Elizabeth Melton passed away in 1822 in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Elizabeth Melton entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, born to Reuben Buck Melton and Sarah Ann Jones.
  • Elizabeth Melton married John S Carter, and had children including Reuben Melton Carter.
  • Elizabeth Melton passed away in 1822 in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Melton's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Melton
1772 – 1822
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Reuben Buck Melton
1757 – 1825
Charlotteville, Albemarle Co., VA
Sarah (Ann) Jones
1755 – 1823
Grandparents
William (Samuel) Melton
1729 – 1772
Richmond, Surry, Virginia, USA
Letitia White
1727 – 1785
Daniel Jones
1723 – 1772
Mary Sturdivant
1728 – 1772
Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1698 – 1742
Elizabeth Farrar
1698 – 1758
Jeremiah White
1695 – 1776
Mary Martin
1709 – 1796
Richard Jones
1691 – 1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1647 – 1720
Mary Hopwood
1650 – 1700
Thomas Farrar
1665 – 1742
Katherine Perrin
1668 – 1748
John White
1695 – 1776
Mary White
1675 – 1744
John Martin
1685 – 1756
Letitia Lewis
1687 – 1716
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Elizabeth Melton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Melton (abt 1772 – abt 1822) m. John (S) Carter (02 Apr 1769 – 1853)
  1. 1. Reuben (Melton) Carter (14 July 1794 – 14 May 1868) m. Rachel (Ann) Campbell (3 Feb 1804 – 18 Dec 1881)
    1. 1. Mary (Caroline) Carter (6 March 1827 – 19 Oct 1869) m. Alfred (sidney) Hadden (13 January 1813 – 27 April 1895)
      1. 1. Joseph Hadden (20 June 1854 – 18 nov 1935) m. Pheobe (Ann) Hunt (abt 1863 – 31 mar 1946)
        1. 1. Ruby Hadden (4 March 1891 – 20 October 1972) m. Vernon (E.) Dalton (6 MAY 1888 – 27 January 1953)

Elizabeth Melton's Timeline

7 Records

1772
8 November 1772
Birth of Elizabeth Melton in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1772
abt 1772
Birth of Elizabeth Melton in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Age 18
Elizabeth Melton was married in Rutherford, North Carolina
Rutherford, North Carolina
1822
1822
Age 50
Death of Elizabeth Melton in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1822
abt 1822
Age 50
Death of Elizabeth Melton in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1831
1831-1843
Age 59
Elizabeth Melton resided here
None
1848
1848-1868
Age 76
Elizabeth Melton resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1772
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1772
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1843
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848-1868
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1822
    Event Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

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