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Joel J Melton 1793–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1793

Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Henry, Missouri, United States

Father: Pierce Melton

Mother: Sarah Newton

Spouse(s): Rhoda Richardson

Children(s): Mabel Melton

In 1793, Joel J Melton entered the world in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States, born to Pierce Wade Melton And Sarah Sally Newton. Joel J Melton married Rhoda Richardson, and had children including Mabel Melton. Joel J Melton passed away in 1853 in Henry, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Joel J Melton entered the world in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States, born to Pierce Wade Melton And Sarah Sally Newton.
  • Joel J Melton married Rhoda Richardson, and had children including Mabel Melton.
  • Joel J Melton passed away in 1853 in Henry, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierce Melton
1763–1835
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Colony, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Newton
1765–1835
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Colony, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Richardson
1775–1871
Birth Location: ,,South Carolina,USA
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Children(s)

Mabel Melton
1815–1892
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Joel Melton's Ancestors

Self
Joel Melton
1793–1853
Birth Place: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Parents
Pierce Wade Melton
1763–1835
Fluvanna, Colony, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Newton
1765–1835
Fluvanna, Colony, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (J (m.1762)Slave Owner-Plantation Melton) Sr
1730–1795
Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth ((Ballinger) Wade) (Jones)
1747–1797
Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, United States
John (Millard) Newton
1740–1795
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Lucretia (Mary) Allerton
1734–1780
Lancashire, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Colombe)
1698–1753
Mary Smith
1700–1785
Pearce Wade
1720–1770
Mary Ballinger
1720–1764
John Newton
1710–1780
Mary Allerton
1720–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Melton
1670–1742
Mary Crow
1672–1761
Elizabeth Ballinger\Ballenger
1701–1772
Rev. 1697
1691–1744
John Sr
1694–1713
Elizabeth Hathway
1693–

Joel Melton's Descendants

1.
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Joel (J) Melton (18 Oct 1793–1853) m. Rhoda Richardson (1775–1871-12-03)
  1. 1. Mabel (*) Melton 1815–1892 m. William Bledsoe 1821–1863
    1. 1. William (Harvey) Bledsoe 1847–1913 m. Mary (Jane) Holt 1848–1883
      1. 1. Milldred Bledsoe 1867–1919 m. Leonard (Daniel) Bearce 1868–1943
        1. 1. Martha (Etta) Bearce 1898–1983 m. Walter (Zentner) Smith 1895–1982
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Bledsoe 1851–1892

Joel Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1793
18 Oct 1793
Birth of Joel J Melton in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
1853
1853
Age 60
Death of Joel J Melton in Henry, Missouri, United States
Henry, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1793
    Event Place: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Henry, Missouri, United States
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