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John D Melton 1878–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1878

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 24 Jan 1958

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: John Melton

Mother: Josephine Janes

Spouse(s): Minnie Melton

Children(s): Clarence Melton

The story of John D Melton began in 1878 in Tennessee. In 1880, John D Melton resided in District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA. John D Melton married Minnie Louise Melton, and had children including Clarence D Melton. John D Melton passed away in 1958 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John D Melton began in 1878 in Tennessee.
  • In 1880, John D Melton resided in District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • John D Melton married Minnie Louise Melton, and had children including Clarence D Melton.
  • John D Melton passed away in 1958 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Melton's Ancestors

Self
John Melton
1878–1958
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John A Melton
1831–1911
Tennessee
Josephine (T) Janes
1851–1899
Christian County, Kentucky
Grandparents
William Milton
1802–1882
North Carolina
Julia (Ann Damewood) DNA
1805–1878
Maury, Tennessee, United States
D (P) Jones
1819–1873
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Ellen Janes
1827–1880
Henry, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1774–1860
Martha Culbreath
1774–1844
Henry Daimwood
1776–1845
Elizabeth Frank
1791–1844
Edward Janes
1783–1848
Sarah Duckett
1782–1857
Benjamin Bowden
1803–1863
Emily Bowden
1809–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1723–1808
Margaret Parks*
1740–1817
Jacob Daimwood
1725–1776
Anna Hantz
1734–1778
Robert Jr
1768–1847
Hannah Boone
1768–1826
Joseph JEANES*
1754–1826
Martha O'DELL*
1756–1802
Thomas 1744
1744–1824
Mary Odell
1748–1822
Elias Bowden
1763–1843
Celia Bowden
1768–1852
Nicholas GAUTIER
1765–1843
Emamine *
1778–1835

John Melton's Descendants

1.
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John (D) Melton (17 September 1878–24 Jan 1958) m. Minnie (Louise) Melton (abt 1876–)
  1. 1. Clarence (D) Melton 1912–

John Melton's Timeline

9 Records

1878
17 Sep 1878
Birth of John D Melton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1878
17 September 1878
Birth of John D Melton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 2
John D Melton resided here in District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1908
1908-1910
Age 30
John D Melton resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
John D Melton resided here in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
John D Melton resided here in Monterey Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
Monterey Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
John D Melton resided here in Whittier, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
Whittier, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
John D Melton resided here in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
1958
24 Jan 1958
Age 80
Death of John D Melton in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 24 Jan 1958
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monterey Park, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1548; FHL microfilm: 2339910
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Los Angeles County
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5510; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 68-139

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1878
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Page: 95b; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Page: 95b; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908-1910
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Los Angeles County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monterey Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monterey Park, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whittier, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1548; FHL microfilm: 2339910

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5510; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 68-139

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5510; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 68-139

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Pasadena, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1958
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 24 Jan 1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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