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Garland Anderson Melton 1756–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1756

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1834

Death Location: Hart, Kentucky, United States

Father: Absolom Melton

Mother: Nancy Stokes

Spouse(s): Nancy Richardson

Children(s): Litchey Melton

In 1756, Garland Anderson Melton entered the world in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States, born to Absolom Melton And Nancy Ann Stokes. Garland Anderson Melton married Nancy Ann Richardson, and had children including Litchey Melton. Garland Anderson Melton passed away in 1834 in Hart, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Garland Anderson Melton entered the world in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States, born to Absolom Melton And Nancy Ann Stokes.
  • Garland Anderson Melton married Nancy Ann Richardson, and had children including Litchey Melton.
  • Garland Anderson Melton passed away in 1834 in Hart, Kentucky, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Garland Melton's Ancestors

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Garland Melton
1756–1834
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Absolom Melton
1733–1805
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Stokes
1732–1801
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Mary Lynne
1725–1785
Albermarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Garland Melton's Descendants

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Garland (Anderson) Melton (20 Oct 1756–1834) m. Nancy (Ann) Richardson (1772–1834)
  1. 1. Litchey Melton 1791–
    1. 1. Amon Melton 1815–1890
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Melton 1837–1900 m. James (Aaron (Jim)) Butcher 1837–1896
        1. 1. ADOLPHUS (WINFIELD "WINNIE") BUTCHER 1879–1969 m. LOUISEANNA ((LOU)) MOSER 1880–1943

Garland Melton's Timeline

4 Records

1756
20 Oct 1756
Birth of Garland Anderson Melton in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1787
04 Dec 1787
Age 31
Garland Anderson Melton was married in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1805
20 Sep 1805
Age 49
Garland Anderson Melton was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1834
1834
Age 78
Death of Garland Anderson Melton in Hart, Kentucky, United States
Hart, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1756
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1805
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Hart, Kentucky, United States

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