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Joel Melton 1720–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 1720

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia

Father: William MELTON

Mother: Elizabeth FARRAR

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Joel Melton began in 1720 in Albemarle, Virginia. Joel Melton passed away in 1782 in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Melton began in 1720 in Albemarle, Virginia.
  • Joel Melton passed away in 1782 in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William MELTON
1698–1751
Birth Location: St Peter's and St Paul Parish, New Kent, Virginia
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Elizabeth FARRAR
1698–1753
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Melton's Ancestors

Self
Joel Melton
1720–1782
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia
Parents
William James MELTON
1698–1751
St Peter's and St Paul Parish, New Kent, Virginia
Elizabeth (O) FARRAR
1698–1753
Hanover, Virginia
Grandparents
William Melton
1670–1742
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ross -) Melton
1677–1744
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States,
Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1647–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1720
BEF 1720
Birth of Joel Melton in Albemarle, Virginia
Albemarle, Virginia
1782
1782
Age 62
Death of Joel Melton in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia
St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 1720
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia
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