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Hiram William Melton 1828–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1828

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 14 June 1909

Death Location: Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Robert Melton

Mother: Anna Sheffield

Spouse(s): Margrett Melton

Children(s): William Melton

In 1828, Hiram William Melton entered the world in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Robert Melton And Anna Sheffield. Hiram William Melton married Margrett Lemandath Melton, and had children including William Henry Melton. Hiram William Melton passed away in 1909 in Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Hiram William Melton entered the world in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Robert Melton And Anna Sheffield.
  • Hiram William Melton married Margrett Lemandath Melton, and had children including William Henry Melton.
  • Hiram William Melton passed away in 1909 in Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Hiram Melton's Ancestors

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Hiram Melton
1828–1909
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Robert Melton
1805–1871
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Anna Sheffield
1807–1886
Moore, North Carolina, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hiram Melton's Descendants

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Hiram (William) Melton (9 March 1828–14 June 1909) m. Margrett (Lemandath) Melton (15 January 1833–22 February 1916)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Melton 1852–1892 m. Matilda Garrett 1852–1923
    1. 1. Jesse (H Melton) Sr 1891–1989 m. Allie (W) Boone 1893–1960
      1. 1. Jesse (H Melton) Jr 1922–1995 m. Mary (Glenna) Rowland 1924–2022
        1. 1. Faith (Ann) Melton 1947–1998
      2. 2. Bill Melton 1924–
    2. 2. John (William) Melton 1885–1965
    3. 3. Cora (Cornelia) Brock 1878–1958
    4. 4. Bertie (Lee) Morgan 1885–1979
    5. 5. Margarett (Jane) Brock 1881–1962
    6. 6. May (Matilda) Brock 1883–1906

Hiram Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1828
9 March 1828
Birth of Hiram William Melton in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
1909
14 June 1909
Age 81
Death of Hiram William Melton in Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America
Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1828
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1909
    Event Place: Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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