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Jacob Daniel Melton 1904–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAR 1904

Birth Location: Mt. Hermon,Washington,Louisiana

Death Date: 2 AUG 1985

Death Location: Franklinton,Washington,Louisiana

Father: Jacob Melton

Mother: Lucy Clark

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Jacob Daniel Melton was born in 1904 in Mt. Hermon,Washington,Louisiana, the child of Jacob Esco Melton And Lucy Ezell Clark. Jacob Daniel Melton passed away in 1985 in Franklinton,Washington,Louisiana.

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Biography

  • Jacob Daniel Melton was born in 1904 in Mt. Hermon,Washington,Louisiana, the child of Jacob Esco Melton And Lucy Ezell Clark.
  • Jacob Daniel Melton passed away in 1985 in Franklinton,Washington,Louisiana.

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Jacob Melton's Ancestors

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Jacob Melton
1904–1985
Birth Place: Mt. Hermon,Washington,Louisiana
Parents
Jacob Esco Melton
1878–1947
Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Lucy (Ezell) Clark
1882–1937
Braxton, Simpson , Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (Gill (Gilbert)) Melton
1844–1909
Alabama
Rebecca (P) Shilling
1846–1924
Washington, Louisiana, USA
William (Wesley) Clark
1848–1910
Mississippi, USA
Synthia (Jane) White
1856–1901
of Rankin County Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS CLARK
1818–1900
MARY CRAWFORD
1815–1910
Charity Upton
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Clark
1796–1860
Elizabeth MNU
1795–
John Upton
1789–1855
Mary Jourdan
1786–1860

Jacob Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1904
22 MAR 1904
Birth of Jacob Daniel Melton in Mt. Hermon,Washington,Louisiana
Mt. Hermon,Washington,Louisiana
1985
2 AUG 1985
Age 81
Death of Jacob Daniel Melton in Franklinton,Washington,Louisiana
Franklinton,Washington,Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1904
    Event Place: Mt. Hermon,Washington,Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1985
    Event Place: Franklinton,Washington,Louisiana

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