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Leonard R Melton 1832–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: Jun 1863

Death Location: Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States

Father: James Melton

Mother: Mary Sooter

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In 1832, Leonard R Melton entered the world in Hickman, Tennessee, United States, born to James Craig Melton And Mary Permelia Sooter. Leonard R Melton passed away in 1863 in Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Leonard R Melton entered the world in Hickman, Tennessee, United States, born to James Craig Melton And Mary Permelia Sooter.
  • Leonard R Melton passed away in 1863 in Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States.

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Leonard Melton's Ancestors

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Leonard Melton
1832–1863
Birth Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Craig Melton
1788–1860
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Permelia) Sooter
1797–1828
Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Hardy Melton
1756–1820
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Delilah Laurence
1755–1780
William (Greenberry) Sooteur
1776–1824
Pennsylvania, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Brown) Russell
1778–1825
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Melton
1730–1773
Mary Grigg
1735–
William Sooteur
1742–1834
Sarah
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1698–1752
Elizabeth Farr
1698–1753
Abner Grigg
1712–1784
Mary Ford
1712–1782
George Sooteur
1715–1795
Nancy Carter
1703–1797

Leonard Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1832
1832
Birth of Leonard R Melton in Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Hickman, Tennessee, United States
1863
Jun 1863
Age 31
Death of Leonard R Melton in Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States
Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1863
    Event Place: Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States

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