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Jonathan Melton 1765–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Haw River Township, Chatham, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: 5 JUN 1815

Death Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States

Father: Jeremiah Melton

Mother: Mary Keene

Spouse(s): Tabitha Stroud, Sarah Mashburn

Children(s): Jeremiah Melton, William Melton, Elizabeth Melton, Susanny Melton, Buckner Melton, Eliel Melton, William Melton, Missippina Melton, Mark Melton, Ethan Melton, Lucinda Melton, Jonathan Melton, Mary Melton

Jonathan Melton was born in 1765 in Haw River Township, Chatham, North Carolina, British Colonial America, the child of Jeremiah Moses Melton And Mary Nancy Keene. Jonathan Melton married Sarah Mashburn, Tabitha Stroud, and had children including Buckner Melton, Eliel Melton, Elizabeth Melton, Ethan Melton, Jeremiah Elijah Melton, Jonathan Melton, Lucinda Melton, Mark Stroud Melton, Mary Polly Melton, Missippina Melton, Susanny Melton, William Jeremiah Melton, William M Melton. Jonathan Melton passed away in 1815 in Clarke, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Melton was born in 1765 in Haw River Township, Chatham, North Carolina, British Colonial America, the child of Jeremiah Moses Melton And Mary Nancy Keene.
  • Jonathan Melton married Sarah Mashburn, Tabitha Stroud, and had children including Buckner Melton, Eliel Melton, Elizabeth Melton, Ethan Melton, Jeremiah Elijah Melton, Jonathan Melton, Lucinda Melton, Mark Stroud Melton, Mary Polly Melton, Missippina Melton, Susanny Melton, William Jeremiah Melton, William M Melton.
  • Jonathan Melton passed away in 1815 in Clarke, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Melton
1735–1808
Birth Location: –
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Mary Keene
1750–1843
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Tabitha Stroud
1772–1853
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Sarah Mashburn
1768–1783
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Jeremiah Melton
1808–1871
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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William Melton
1788–1873
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Melton
1797–
Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States
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Susanny Melton
1793–1815
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Buckner Melton
1802–1848
Birth Location: , Clarke, Georgia
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Eliel Melton
1796–1836
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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William Melton
1807–1871
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Missippina Melton
1810–1838
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
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Mark Melton
1805–1866
Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States
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Ethan Melton
1794–1873
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Lucinda Melton
1801–1875
Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States
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Jonathan Melton
1814–1874
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Mary Melton
1799–1876
Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States
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Jonathan Melton's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Melton
1765–1815
Birth Place: Haw River Township, Chatham, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
Jeremiah Moses Melton
1735–1808
Mary (Nancy) Keene
1750–1843
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Jonathan Melton
1707–1758
Perquimans, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Purify Melton
1708–1758
Onslow, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Hezekiah Keene
1702–1770
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Alice Howland
1709–1785
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1698–1752
Elizabeth Farrar
1698–1753
Josiah Keen
1657–1732
Lydia Baker
1660–1733
Prence Howland
1682–1713
Deborah Barker
1686–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Melton's Descendants

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Jonathan Melton (1765–5 JUN 1815) m. Tabitha Stroud (19 APR 1772–18 JUN 1853) m. Sarah Mashburn (1768–1783)
  1. 1. Jeremiah (Elijah) Melton 1808–1871 m. Rebecca Meador 1814–1854 m. Mary (Ann) Graham 1839–1892
    1. 1. William Melton 1841–1860
    2. 2. Dorcas Melton 1836–1864 m. Henry (Strong) Crossland 1816–1874
    3. 3. Lucy Melton 1844–1880 m. David (Wesley) Stayton 1839–1879
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Melton 1837–1876 m. Solomon Green 1826–1900 m. Edward (Harper) Calhoun 1835–1863
    5. 5. James (M) Melton 1838–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Davlin 1845–1934
    6. 6. Eliel (L) Melton 1850–1924 m. Sarah (A) Pevehouse 1856–1920
    7. 7. Lucinda Melton 1845–1911 m. Henry (Strong) Crossland 1816–1874
    8. 8. Henry (Clay) Melton 1854–1911 m. Rose (Margaret) Smith 1860–1886
    9. 9. Lavata (Texas) Melton 1847–1895 m. Lucy (Estes) Lee 1847–1913
      1. 1. Melton 1875–1875
      2. 2. Melton 1877–1877
      3. 3. Mittie Melton 1887–1891
      4. 4. Hiram (Lavata) Melton 1873–1891
      5. 5. George (Sabbath) Melton 1878–1959 m. Rosia (Azilee) McCleskey 1885–1966
      6. 6. Lucinda Melton 1884–1952 m. Daniel (Hilman) Watson 1882–1957
      7. 7. Myra (Lee) Melton 1882–1918 m. Elbert (Lee) Moore 1879–1951
      8. 8. Nettie Melton 1887–1964 m. Samuel (Henry) Batton 1885–1968
      9. 9. Fannie (Bertha) Melton 1871–1958 m. Thomas (Camel) Gunter 1871–1945
        1. 1. Ruby (M) Gunter 1894–1970 m. George (Thomas) Langford 1889–1972
        2. 2. Willie (Esther) Gunter 1896–1991 m. Victor (E.) Hunter 1901–1930
        3. 3. Stella (S.) Gunter 1900–1986 m. Stephen (Mosby) Francis 1881–1949
        4. 4. Luster (T.) Gunter 1898–1980 m. Nannie (Lou) Tinnin 1905–1990
        5. 5. Cam (Cain Cullue) Gunter 1905–1986 m. Opal (Ellen) Williams 1906–1987
        6. 6. Lucy (Ann) Gunter 1908–1974 m. Kenneth (Lansing) Holmes 1916–1970
        7. 7. Lill (Leland) Gunter 1903–1977 m. Cecil (Wright) Knight 1903–1966
  2. 2. William (M.) Melton 1788–1873
  3. 3. Elizabeth Melton 1797–
  4. 4. Susanny Melton 1793–1815
  5. 5. Buckner Melton 1802–1848
  6. 6. Eliel Melton 1796–1836 m. Juana (Francisca) Losoya 1816–
  7. 7. William (Jeremiah) Melton 1807–1871
  8. 8. Missippina Melton 1810–1838 m. Stephen Felker 1799–1887
  9. 9. Mark (Stroud) Melton 1805–1866 m. Sarah Lea 1805–
  10. 10. Ethan Melton 1794–1873 m. Lucinda Langston 1800–1845 m. Lucy Abels 1814–1871 m. Hannah (Brown) Welch 1827–1915
  11. 11. Lucinda Melton 1801–1875 m. Anselm (Lee) Harper 1796–1868
  12. 12. Jonathan Melton 1814–1874 m. Mary (Jane) Skiles 1832–1923
  13. 13. Mary ("Polly") Melton 1799–1876 m. Jobe (J) Rogers 1792–1869 m. Robert (Milner) Echols 1798–1847

Jonathan Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Jonathan Melton in Haw River Township, Chatham, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Haw River Township, Chatham, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1815
5 JUN 1815
Age 50
Death of Jonathan Melton in Clarke, Georgia, United States
Clarke, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Haw River Township, Chatham, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1815
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, United States
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