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Jessie Melton 1887–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1887

Birth Location: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 21 January 1911

Death Location: Texas, United States of America

Father: James Melton

Mother: Lydia Melton

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Jessie Melton was born in 1887 in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of James K Melton And Lydia Lelah Melton. In 1900, Jessie Melton resided in Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA. Jessie Melton passed away in 1911 in Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jessie Melton was born in 1887 in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of James K Melton And Lydia Lelah Melton.
  • In 1900, Jessie Melton resided in Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA.
  • Jessie Melton passed away in 1911 in Texas, United States of America.

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Jessie Melton's Ancestors

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Jessie Melton
1887–1911
Birth Place: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
James K Melton
1844–1901
Mississippi, USA
Lydia (Lelah) Melton
–1927
Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Madison) Melton
1816–1898
Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Anna) Sheffield
1807–1886
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Everett Sheffield
1812–1865
Georgia, United States of America
Rebecca (Elder) Sheffield
1813–1880
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Melton
1769–1840
Henry Sheffield
1769–1850
Priscilla Smith
1765–1839
Isaac Sheffeld
1780–1858
Rebecca Hare
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Sr
1747–1843
Johanna Sheffield
1734–1840
John Jr
1755–1837
Sarah Diffee
1766–1858
Peter Hare
1760–1848
Mary Hare
1764–

Jessie Melton's Timeline

3 Records

1887
August 1887
Birth of Jessie Melton in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
Jessie Melton resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
1911
21 January 1911
Age 24
Death of Jessie Melton in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1887
    Event Place: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1911
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America

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