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JOEL MELTON 1792–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: abt 1853

Death Location: Henry County, Missouri, USA

Father: Pearce Sr.

Mother: Sarah Newton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Appleberry

Children(s): William Melton

The story of JOEL MELTON began in 1792 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA. JOEL MELTON married Elizabeth Appleberry, and had children including William Henry Melton. JOEL MELTON passed away in 1853 in Henry County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of JOEL MELTON began in 1792 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA.
  • JOEL MELTON married Elizabeth Appleberry, and had children including William Henry Melton.
  • JOEL MELTON passed away in 1853 in Henry County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pearce Sr.
1763–1835
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
PS
Sarah Newton
1761–1835
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States,
SN

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Appleberry
1792–1860
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
EA

Children(s)

William Melton
1819–1886
Birth Location: , Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
WM

JOEL MELTON's Ancestors

Self
JOEL MELTON
1792–1853
Birth Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Pearce Wade Melton Sr.
1763–1835
Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally) Newton
1761–1835
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
John (J) Melton
1730–1795
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Wade****+\Melton
1747–1797
Hanover, Virginia, United States
John (Millard) Newton
1740–1795
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Lucretia (Mary) Allerton
1734–1780
Lancashire, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
MARY WHITE
1700–1785
John Newton
1710–1780
Mary Allerton
1720–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Smith
1666–1748
Mary Crow
1672–1761

JOEL MELTON's Descendants

1.
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JOEL MELTON (1792–abt 1853) m. Elizabeth Appleberry (1792–aft 1860)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Melton 1819–1886 m. Jane Melton 1820– m. Jane Norris 1819–1903
    1. 1. Rebecca Milton 1842–1926 m. Christopher (C) Bierce 1840–1911
      1. 1. Horace (M) Bearce 1877–1970 m. Savanah Bearce 1881–1947
        1. 1. Horace Bearce 1903–1987 m. Lula (B) Nestlerode 1918–1988
        2. 2. Boyd (E) Bearee 1908–
        3. 3. Leonard (C) Bearee 1909–
        4. 4. Mary (E) Bearce 1906–
        5. 5. Lenord Bearce 1911–
        6. 6. Howard Bearce 1914–1939
        7. 7. Ellis Bearce 1926–
        8. 8. Quincy Bearce 1921–
        9. 9. Osborn (I.) Bearce 1912–1912
        10. 10. Willis (Monroe) Bearce 1918–1918
        11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Peterson 1905–1977
        12. 12. Dora (I) Bearce 1911–
        13. 13. Katherine (L) Bearce 1923–
      2. 2. Clarence Bearce 1887–
      3. 3. Christopher Bearce 1884–
    2. 2. Benj Melton 1845–
    3. 3. Wm (H) Melton 1847–
    4. 4. Elia Melton 1855–
    5. 5. Mary (J) Melton 1852–
    6. 6. Horace Melton 1850–
    7. 7. Joel Melton 1848–1930
    8. 8. Benj Melton 1845–
    9. 9. Wm (H) Melton 1847–
    10. 10. Elia Melton 1855–
    11. 11. Mary (J) Melton 1852–

JOEL MELTON's Timeline

3 Records

1792
1792
Birth of JOEL MELTON in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
1810
November 15, 1810
Age 18
JOEL MELTON was married in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
1853
abt 1853
Age 61
Death of JOEL MELTON in Henry County, Missouri, USA
Henry County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: November 15, 1810
    Event Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Event Place: Henry County, Missouri, USA
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