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Henry Ray Melton 1877–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 07 Mar 1961

Death Location: Ms State Sanatorium, Simpson Co, Ms

Father: Henderson Melton

Mother: Mildred Melton

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The story of Henry Ray Melton began in 1877 in Mississippi. Henry Ray Melton passed away in 1961 in Ms State Sanatorium, Simpson Co, Ms.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Ray Melton began in 1877 in Mississippi.
  • Henry Ray Melton passed away in 1961 in Ms State Sanatorium, Simpson Co, Ms.

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Henry Melton's Ancestors

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Henry Melton
1877–1961
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Henderson Henry Ray Melton
1853–1945
Mississippi
Mildred (E. " Millie"Lillie" McCammon) Melton
1858–1958
Mississippi
Grandparents
Phillip Melton
1806–
North Carolina
Jane (E) Buseby
1815–
South Carolina
A (M) Mccammon
1823–1875
Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
Saphronia Clyburn
1822–1898
Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Melton
1769–1840
Sarah Gunning
1789–1868
Aaron McCammon
1773–
Sarah Mccammon
1800–1898
Stephen Clyburn
1790–1858
Lavinia Clyburn
1795–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herbert Claiborne
1746–1814

Henry Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1877
abt 1877
Birth of Henry Ray Melton in Mississippi
Mississippi
1961
07 Mar 1961
Age 84
Death of Henry Ray Melton in Ms State Sanatorium, Simpson Co, Ms
Ms State Sanatorium, Simpson Co, Ms

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Ms State Sanatorium, Simpson Co, Ms

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