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Harold Crafton Melton 1922–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1922

Birth Location: Goree, Knox, Texas

Death Date: 14 Apr 2004

Death Location: Burleson, Johnson, Texas

Father: Benjamin Melton

Mother: Zora Griffith

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The story of Harold Crafton Melton began in 1922 in Goree, Knox, Texas. In 1930, Harold Crafton Melton resided in Lamesa, Dawson, Texas. In 1942, Harold Crafton Melton resided in Texas. Harold Crafton Melton passed away in 2004 in Burleson, Johnson, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Harold Crafton Melton began in 1922 in Goree, Knox, Texas.
  • In 1930, Harold Crafton Melton resided in Lamesa, Dawson, Texas.
  • In 1942, Harold Crafton Melton resided in Texas.
  • Harold Crafton Melton passed away in 2004 in Burleson, Johnson, Texas.

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Harold Melton's Ancestors

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Harold Melton
1922–2004
Birth Place: Goree, Knox, Texas
Parents
Benjamin Larkin Melton
1901–1968
, McMinn, Tennessee
Zora (Alice) Griffith
1901–1987
, Knox, Texas
Grandparents
James (Adkins) Melton
1849–1930
McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Malvina) Harris
1865–
McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Harvey (Crockett) Griffith
1874–1961
Texas
Molly (Rosalie) Hayes
1876–1938
Bosque, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Griffith
1838–1911
Elizabeth Beck
1847–1921
James Hayes
1833–1910
Ellender West
1837–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Griffith
1811–1880
Edith Morrill
1814–1880
William Beck
1810–1848
Nancy Hutchins
1807–1860
William Hayes
1802–1876
Phoebe Stevens
1779–1850
William West
1814–1892
Jane Hewitt
1817–1900

Harold Melton's Timeline

4 Records

1922
27 Mar 1922
Birth of Harold Crafton Melton in Goree, Knox, Texas
Goree, Knox, Texas
1930
1930
Age 8
Harold Crafton Melton resided here in Lamesa, Dawson, Texas
Lamesa, Dawson, Texas
1942
1942
Age 20
Harold Crafton Melton resided here in Texas
Texas
2004
14 Apr 2004
Age 82
Death of Harold Crafton Melton in Burleson, Johnson, Texas
Burleson, Johnson, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Goree, Knox, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 463-28-4166; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lamesa, Dawson, Texas; Roll: 2312; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 892.0.
    [3] Texas, Birth Index
    [4] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lamesa, Dawson, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lamesa, Dawson, Texas; Roll: 2312; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 892.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Burleson, Johnson, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 463-28-4166; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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