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Ellie Mae Melton 1930 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1930

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1989

Death Location: Emory, Rains, Texas, USA

Father: Ealie Melton

Mother: Therisa Whittaker

Spouse(s): J Gaston

Children(s): Jerry Gaston, Elizabeth Gaston, Michael Gaston

The story of Ellie Mae Melton began in 1930 in Texas, USA. Ellie Mae Melton married J P Gaston, and had children including Jerry Lee Gaston, Elizabeth Diane Gaston, Michael Jay Gaston. Ellie Mae Melton passed away in 1989 in Emory, Rains, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellie Mae Melton began in 1930 in Texas, USA.
  • Ellie Mae Melton married J P Gaston, and had children including Jerry Lee Gaston, Elizabeth Diane Gaston, Michael Jay Gaston.
  • Ellie Mae Melton passed away in 1989 in Emory, Rains, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ealie Melton
1911 – 1982
Birth Location: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
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Therisa Whittaker
1910 – 1977
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

J Gaston
1927 – 2012
Birth Location: Aspermont, Stonewall, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Jerry Gaston
1953 –
Birth Location: Ector, Texas, USA
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Elizabeth Gaston
1960 –
Birth Location: Eastland, Texas, USA
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Michael Gaston
1967 –
Birth Location: Wood, Texas, USA
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Ellie Melton's Ancestors

Self
Ellie Melton
1930 – 1989
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Ealie Weir Melton
1911 – 1982
Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
Therisa (Bell) Whittaker
1910 – 1977
Grandparents
William (Ealie) Melton
1885 – 1965
Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Minnie (Pearl) Melton
1889 – 1968
Dorsey, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Melton
1840 – 1929
Sallie Sheffield
1855 – 1900
James Melton
1845 – 1901
Lydia Sheffield
1847 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Melton
1816 – 1898
Mary Sheffield
1816 – 1880
James Melton
1816 – 1898
Mary Sheffield
1816 – 1880
Everett Sheffield
1812 –
Rebecca Sheffield
1813 –

Ellie Melton's Descendants

1.
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Ellie (Mae) Melton (11 Aug 1930 – 1 Sep 1989) m. J (P) Gaston (16 Jan 1927 – 7 May 2012)
  1. 1. Jerry (Lee) Gaston (28 Feb 1953 – ) m. Dorothy (Marie) Edrington (25 Aug 1947 – )
    1. 1. Christopher (Leelmer) Gaston (4 May 1978 – )
    2. 2. Clay (Anthony) Gaston (31 Dec 1980 – )
    3. 3. Kimberly (Marie) Gaston (31 Jul 1982 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Diane) Gaston (25 Apr 1960 – ) m. Michael (Wayne) Dunlap (7 Dec 1950 – )
    1. 1. Jeanie (Diane) Dunlap (18 Jun 1986 – )
  3. 3. Michael (Jay) Gaston (11 May 1967 – ) m. Paula (Leann) Clark (1 Nov 1967 – )
    1. 1. Sara (Nichole) Gaston (16 Jun 1989 – )
    2. 2. Michael (Jake) Gaston (30 Sep 1992 – )

Ellie Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1930
11 Aug 1930
Birth of Ellie Mae Melton in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1989
1 Sep 1989
Age 59
Death of Ellie Mae Melton in Emory, Rains, Texas, USA
Emory, Rains, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1930
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1989
    Event Place: Emory, Rains, Texas, USA
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