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Hiram Melton 1828–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1828

Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Jun 1909

Death Location: Wheelock, Robertson, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Melton

Mother: Anna Sheffield

Spouse(s): Margret Medley

Children(s): Rebecca Melton

In 1828, Hiram Melton entered the world in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, born to Robert Melton And Anna Sheffield. Hiram Melton married Margret L Medley, and had children including Rebecca Helen Melton. Hiram Melton passed away in 1909 in Wheelock, Robertson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Hiram Melton entered the world in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, born to Robert Melton And Anna Sheffield.
  • Hiram Melton married Margret L Medley, and had children including Rebecca Helen Melton.
  • Hiram Melton passed away in 1909 in Wheelock, Robertson, Texas, USA.

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Hiram Melton's Ancestors

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Hiram Melton
1828–1909
Birth Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Melton
1805–1871
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Anna Sheffield
1807–1886
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Everett (M) Sheffield
1790–1860
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Susanna Hare
1787–1860
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1764–1825
Sallie Diffee
1766–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1725–1796
Hannah Melton
1734–1840
William Diffee
1732–1790
Elizabeth Twigg
1728–1790

Hiram Melton's Descendants

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Hiram Melton (9 Mar 1828–14 Jun 1909) m. Margret (L) Medley (15 Jan 1833–22 Feb 1914)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Helen) Melton 1856–1932 m. Hugh (Roderik) Henry 1860–1898

Hiram Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1828
9 Mar 1828
Birth of Hiram Melton in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1909
14 Jun 1909
Age 81
Death of Hiram Melton in Wheelock, Robertson, Texas, USA
Wheelock, Robertson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Wheelock, Robertson, Texas, USA

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