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Joseph David (Joe) Melton 1892–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1892

Birth Location: ,,Tennessee

Death Date: 5 Jun 1935

Death Location: Shreveport,Caddo Parish,Louisiana

Father: Henry Melton

Mother: Luda Coleman

Spouse(s): Rosella Hamilton

Children(s): William Melton, Ive Melton

In 1892, Joseph David (Joe) Melton entered the world in ,,Tennessee, born to Henry Perry Melton And Luda E Coleman. Joseph David (Joe) Melton married Rosella Baker Hamilton, and had children including Ive Melton, Tommie Lee Melton, William Harrison Theodore Ted Melton. Joseph David (Joe) Melton passed away in 1935 in Shreveport,Caddo Parish,Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Joseph David (Joe) Melton entered the world in ,,Tennessee, born to Henry Perry Melton And Luda E Coleman.
  • Joseph David (Joe) Melton married Rosella Baker Hamilton, and had children including Ive Melton, Tommie Lee Melton, William Harrison Theodore Ted Melton.
  • Joseph David (Joe) Melton passed away in 1935 in Shreveport,Caddo Parish,Louisiana.

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Spouses(s)

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Joseph Melton's Ancestors

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Joseph Melton
1892–1935
Birth Place: ,,Tennessee
Parents
Henry Perry Melton
1849–1882
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Luda (E) Coleman
1873–
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (S Melton) d.aft.1880
1817–1884
, , Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Evans ?27x dnalink? d.bef.1866 Mrs) Melton
1814–1860
, , Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Melton's Descendants

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Joseph (David (Joe)) Melton (1892–5 Jun 1935) m. Rosella (Baker) Hamilton (28 Apr 1903–)
  1. 1. William (Harrison Theodore "Ted") Melton 1919–1973
  2. 2. Ive Melton 1925–

Joseph Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1892
1892
Birth of Joseph David (Joe) Melton in ,,Tennessee
,,Tennessee
1935
5 Jun 1935
Age 43
Death of Joseph David (Joe) Melton in Shreveport,Caddo Parish,Louisiana
Shreveport,Caddo Parish,Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: ,,Tennessee
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1935
    Event Place: Shreveport,Caddo Parish,Louisiana

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