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Franklin P Melton 1854–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1854

Birth Location: Clinton Co., Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1905

Death Location: Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

Father: Simon Melton

Mother: Rachael Cash

Spouse(s): Susan Melton

Children(s): Sarah Melton

In 1854, Franklin P Melton entered the world in Clinton Co., Kentucky, USA, born to Simon Melton And Rachael Cash. Franklin P Melton married Susan Charlotte Melton, and had children including Sarah Amanda Melton. Franklin P Melton passed away in 1905 in Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Franklin P Melton entered the world in Clinton Co., Kentucky, USA, born to Simon Melton And Rachael Cash.
  • Franklin P Melton married Susan Charlotte Melton, and had children including Sarah Amanda Melton.
  • Franklin P Melton passed away in 1905 in Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Melton
1826–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Rachael Cash
1828–1875
Birth Location: Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susan Melton
1851–1927
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
SM

Children(s)

Sarah Melton
1873–1961
Birth Location: Illwill, Clinton, Kentucky, United States
SM

Franklin Melton's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Melton
1854–1905
Birth Place: Clinton Co., Kentucky, USA
Parents
Simon Melton
1826–1870
Kentucky, USA
Rachael Cash
1828–1875
Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Absalom Melton
1785–1865
Gloucester, Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Melton
1765–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Melton
1703–1796
Margaret Cole
1745–1823

Franklin Melton's Descendants

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Franklin (P) Melton (14 Dec 1854–15 Dec 1905) m. Susan (Charlotte) Melton (1 Apr 1851–28 July 1927)
  1. 1. Sarah (Amanda) Melton 1873–1961 m. William (Porter "Yank") Smith 1866–1904
    1. 1. Iva (Dora Smith) Jordan 1887–1973 m. Elisha (Nichols) Jordan 1872–1962
      1. 1. Josephine (Florence Jordan) Tabler 1911–1997 m. Luther (Robert) Tabler 1893–1972
        1. 1. Lucrica (Monsella) Tabler 1929–2006 m. Hershel Thompson 1925–2004

Franklin Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1854
14 Dec 1854
Birth of Franklin P Melton in Clinton Co., Kentucky, USA
Clinton Co., Kentucky, USA
1905
15 Dec 1905
Age 51
Death of Franklin P Melton in Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Clinton Co., Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
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