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John Franklin (Frank) Melton 1884–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1884

Birth Location: Howard County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1960

Death Location: Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA

Father: Charles Melton

Mother: Georgiana Jeanes

Spouse(s): Martha Farley

Children(s): Mary Melton, Lawrence Melton, Hubert Melton, John Melton, Edith (Koonce), Georgia (Deering), Penuil Melton

John Franklin (Frank) Melton was born in 1884 in Howard County, Arkansas, USA, the child of Charles Oak Melton And Georgiana Jeanes. In 1914, John Franklin (Frank) Melton established residence. John Franklin (Frank) Melton married Martha Mattie Ann Farley, and had children including Edith Mae Melton Koonce, Georgia Opal Melton Deering, Hubert Melton, John Floyd Melton, Lawrence Melton, Mary Inez Melton, Penuil Melton. John Franklin (Frank) Melton passed away in 1960 in Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Franklin (Frank) Melton was born in 1884 in Howard County, Arkansas, USA, the child of Charles Oak Melton And Georgiana Jeanes.
  • In 1914, John Franklin (Frank) Melton established residence.
  • John Franklin (Frank) Melton married Martha Mattie Ann Farley, and had children including Edith Mae Melton Koonce, Georgia Opal Melton Deering, Hubert Melton, John Floyd Melton, Lawrence Melton, Mary Inez Melton, Penuil Melton.
  • John Franklin (Frank) Melton passed away in 1960 in Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Melton's Ancestors

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John Melton
1884–1960
Birth Place: Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Charles Oak Melton
1848–1929
South Carolina
Georgiana Jeanes
1862–1939
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Franklin) Jeanes
1835–1895
,Laurens,South Carolina,USA
Tennessee (Ann) Mobbs
1846–1910
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mobbs
1830–1878
Martha Merritt
1831–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Minsey Bolling
1800–1839
James Merritt
1807–1870
Sarah Farrington
1806–1880

John Melton's Descendants

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John (Franklin (Frank)) Melton (9 Mar 1884–30 Jan 1960) m. Martha (“Mattie” Ann) Farley (5 Dec 1889–21 Mar 1971)
  1. 1. Mary (Inez) Melton 1914–2001 m. Farris (Franklin) Payne 1908–1985 m. Fanish (F) Payne 1909–
    1. 1. Mary (Christine) Payne 1930–1989 m. George (Riley) Wilde –1988
    2. 2. William (Floyd) Payne 1947–1985
  2. 2. Lawrence Melton 1909–1987
  3. 3. Hubert Melton 1917–1977
  4. 4. John (Floyd) Melton 1919–1975
  5. 5. Edith (Mae Melton) (Koonce) 1907–
  6. 6. Georgia (Opal Melton) (Deering) 1912–1996
  7. 7. Penuil Melton 1922–

John Melton's Timeline

4 Records

1884
9 Mar 1884
Birth of John Franklin (Frank) Melton in Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Howard County, Arkansas, USA
1905
24 Dec 1905
Age 21
John Franklin (Frank) Melton was married in Arkansas, United States
Arkansas, United States
1914
abt 1914
Age 30
John Franklin (Frank) Melton resided here
None
1960
30 Jan 1960
Age 76
Death of John Franklin (Frank) Melton in Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA
Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Howard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1960
    Event Place: Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA

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