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JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton 1745 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Moore, North Carolina

Father: James MNU

Mother: RUTH Morgan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Melton

Children(s): Elizabeth Morgan

The story of JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton began in 1745 in Nash County, North Carolina. JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton married Elizabeth Selah Melton, and had children including Elizabeth "Betsy" Morgan. JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton passed away in 1790 in Moore, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton began in 1745 in Nash County, North Carolina.
  • JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton married Elizabeth Selah Melton, and had children including Elizabeth "Betsy" Morgan.
  • JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton passed away in 1790 in Moore, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

James MNU
1720 – 1800
Birth Location: Edgecomb, Nash, North Carolina
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RUTH Morgan
1720 –
Birth Location: Edgecomb, Nash, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Melton
1746 – 1795
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Morgan
1787 – 1860
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
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JAMES Melton's Ancestors

Self
JAMES Melton
1745 – 1790
Birth Place: Nash County, North Carolina
Parents
James Morgan, Sr - m 1740 Ruth MNU
1720 – 1800
Edgecomb, Nash, North Carolina
RUTH (UNKNOWN - m 1740) Morgan
1720 –
Edgecomb, Nash, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JAMES Melton's Descendants

1.
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JAMES (MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760) Melton (1745 – 1790) m. Elizabeth (Selah) Melton (23 Oct 1746 – 1795)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Morgan (16 July 1787 – 1860) m. Peter Garner
    1. 1. Susanna Garner (abt 1815 – ) m. Timis Garner
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Garner (15 February 1839 – 15 December 1920) m. John (Calvin) Ledwell (15 September 1825 – 28 June 1885)
        1. 1. Area (Oscar) Ledwell (10 Jun 1872 – 27 Aug 1954) m. Wincy (Jane) Strickland (14 January 1880 – 15 Jul 1944)

JAMES Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton in Nash County, North Carolina
Nash County, North Carolina
1790
1790
Age 45
Death of JAMES MORGAN, Jr - m Abt 1760 Melton in Moore, North Carolina
Moore, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Nash County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina
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