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Lillie Laveta Melton 1908–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1908

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 17 Dec 1984

Death Location: Ashley County, Arkansas, USA

Father: John Melton

Mother: Laura Anders

Spouse(s): Ernest Summerland, Chalmer Culp, Ancy Burch

Children(s): Ellen Summerland, Florence Summerland, Fred Summerland, Lawrence Summerland

Lillie Laveta Melton was born in 1908 in Arkansas, the child of John Wesley Melton And Laura E Anders. In 1910, Lillie Laveta Melton resided in Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Lillie Laveta Melton resided in Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, USA. Lillie Laveta Melton married Ancy Arthur Burch, C E Clampitt, Chalmer Culp, Ernest Cleveland Summerland, and had children including Audrey Summerland, Ellen Marie Summerland, Florence Estelle Summerland, Fred Cleveland Summerland, Hazel Joyce Summerland, Lawrence Summerland. Lillie Laveta Melton passed away in 1984 in Ashley County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Lillie Laveta Melton was born in 1908 in Arkansas, the child of John Wesley Melton And Laura E Anders.
  • In 1910, Lillie Laveta Melton resided in Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Lillie Laveta Melton resided in Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, USA.
  • Lillie Laveta Melton married Ancy Arthur Burch, C E Clampitt, Chalmer Culp, Ernest Cleveland Summerland, and had children including Audrey Summerland, Ellen Marie Summerland, Florence Estelle Summerland, Fred Cleveland Summerland, Hazel Joyce Summerland, Lawrence Summerland.
  • Lillie Laveta Melton passed away in 1984 in Ashley County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lillie Melton's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Melton
1908–1984
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
John Wesley Melton
1872–1948
Tennessee
Laura (E) Anders
1880–1914
Arkansas
Grandparents
Napolean (A) Anders
1853–1918
Louisiana
Martha Shockley
1860–1951
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Shockley
1815–1902
Elizabeth
1824–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Shockley
1783–1847
Elizabeth Watson
1787–1863

Lillie Melton's Descendants

1.
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Lillie (Laveta) Melton (19 Sep 1908–17 Dec 1984) m. Ernest (Cleveland) Summerland (1905–1969) m. Chalmer Culp (12 Aug 1920–28 Jan 1988) m. Ancy (Arthur) Burch (9 Jul 1895–1969)
  1. 1. Ellen (Marie) Summerland 1925–2011 m. Herman Wofford 1917– m. Ralph (F) Burdick 1924–
    1. 1. Betty (Lorene) Wofford 1944–1958
  2. 2. Florence (Estelle) Summerland 1927–2014 m. Harold Poole 1925–
  3. 3. Fred (Cleveland) Summerland 1938–1992
  4. 4. Lawrence Summerland 1927–1940

Lillie Melton's Timeline

7 Records

1908
19 Sep 1908
Birth of Lillie Laveta Melton in Arkansas
Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 2
Lillie Laveta Melton resided here in Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Lillie Laveta Melton resided here in Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Lillie Laveta Melton resided here in Rural, Ashley, Arkansas
Rural, Ashley, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 32
Lillie Laveta Melton resided here in Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 43
Lillie Laveta Melton resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1984
17 Dec 1984
Age 76
Death of Lillie Laveta Melton in Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Extra, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00117; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2-14
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Extra, Ashley, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339799
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: T624_43; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374056
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: T624_43; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374056

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Extra, Ashley, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339799

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Ashley, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Extra, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00117; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Extra, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Extra, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00117; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashley County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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