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Emma Frances Melton 1869–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1869

Birth Location: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1967

Death Location: Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America

Father: *Thomas Melton

Mother: Sarah Sheffield

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The story of Emma Frances Melton began in 1869 in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA. Emma Frances Melton passed away in 1967 in Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Frances Melton began in 1869 in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA.
  • Emma Frances Melton passed away in 1967 in Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America.

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Emma Melton's Ancestors

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Emma Melton
1869–1967
Birth Place: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
*Thomas Everett Melton
1840–1929
Fulton, Itawamba County, MS, USA
Sarah ('Sally') Sheffield
1855–1900
Clarke, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Mary (Anna) Sheffield
1807–1886
Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Adam (A) Sheffield
1811–1899
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Wilson
1828–1900
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheffeld
1780–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1755–1837

Emma Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1869
25 Oct 1869
Birth of Emma Frances Melton in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
1967
4 May 1967
Age 98
Death of Emma Frances Melton in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, United States
Eastland, Eastland, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1869
    Event Place: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1967
    Event Place: Eastland, Eastland, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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