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Franklin Melton 1885–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1885

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 29 Sep 1961

Death Location: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA

Father: Reuban melton

Mother: Eliza Hanks

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In 1885, Franklin Melton entered the world in Missouri, born to Reuban Melton And Eliza Vevinia Hanks. Franklin Melton passed away in 1961 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Franklin Melton entered the world in Missouri, born to Reuban Melton And Eliza Vevinia Hanks.
  • Franklin Melton passed away in 1961 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

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Franklin Melton's Ancestors

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Franklin Melton
1885–1961
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Reuban melton
1842–1912
Miller, Missouri USA
Eliza (Vevinia) Hanks
1850–1900
Maury County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Martin (Fisher) Melton
1817–1870
Harrison, Harrison Co., Indiana, USA
Margaret (Ann "Peggie Ann" Bilyeu) Melton
1821–1908
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Thomas (J) Hanks
1816–1899
Knob Creek, Maury, TN
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Melton
1782–1862
Mary Mcadams
1792–1869
Isaac Sr
1780–1860
Mary Workman
1787–1860
Elijah Hanks
1793–1871
Mary WOOLVERTON
1795–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Hanks
1748–1831
Aggatha Dodson
1749–1831
Andrew WOOLVERTON
1750–1812
Sarah Stone
1760–1808

Franklin Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1885
10 Nov 1885
Birth of Franklin Melton in Missouri
Missouri
1961
29 Sep 1961
Age 76
Death of Franklin Melton in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA

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