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John William Melton 1876 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1876

Birth Location: Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Death Date: 08 Jul 1944

Death Location: 68 Elm Street, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Father: James Melton

Mother: Elizabeth Laidler

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In 1876, John William Melton entered the world in Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, born to James Melton and Elizabeth Laidler. In 1881, John William Melton resided in Elswick, Northumberland, England. John William Melton passed away in 1944 in 68 Elm Street, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

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Biography

  • In 1876, John William Melton entered the world in Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, born to James Melton and Elizabeth Laidler.
  • In 1881, John William Melton resided in Elswick, Northumberland, England.
  • John William Melton passed away in 1944 in 68 Elm Street, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

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John Melton's Ancestors

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John Melton
1876 – 1944
Birth Place: Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Parents
James Melton
1852 – 1906
West Bilney, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Laidler
1855 – 1915
Killingworth, Colliery Row, Durham, England
Grandparents
William (Powley) Melton
1821 –
West Bilney, Norfolk, England
Susan Main
1821 – 1852
Necton, Norfolk, England
William Laidler
1830 – 1858
Wallsend, Northumberland, England
Mary Harper
1829 – 1902
Willington, Wallsend, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Laidler
1794 –
Elizabeth Armstrong
1795 –
Godfrey Harper
1783 – 1850
Mary Fraker
1790 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harper
1754 –
Elizabeth Wanlass
1753 –

John Melton's Timeline

4 Records

1876
15 Sep 1876
Birth of John William Melton in Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
1876
24 Dec 1876
John William Melton was baptized in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 5
John William Melton resided here in Elswick, Northumberland, England
Elswick, Northumberland, England
1944
08 Jul 1944
Age 68
Death of John William Melton in 68 Elm Street, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
68 Elm Street, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1876
    Event Place: Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1944
    Event Place: 68 Elm Street, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

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