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Mabel * Melton 1815–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1815

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 MAY 1892

Death Location: Weston, Collin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Joel Melton

Mother: Rhoda Richardson

Spouse(s): William Bledsoe

Children(s): William Bledsoe, Mary Bledsoe

The story of Mabel * Melton began in 1815 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States. Mabel * Melton married William Bledsoe, and had children including Mary Ann Bledsoe, William Harvey Bledsoe. Mabel * Melton passed away in 1892 in Weston, Collin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mabel * Melton began in 1815 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Mabel * Melton married William Bledsoe, and had children including Mary Ann Bledsoe, William Harvey Bledsoe.
  • Mabel * Melton passed away in 1892 in Weston, Collin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Melton
1793–1853
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
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Rhoda Richardson
1775–1871
Birth Location: ,,South Carolina,USA
RR

Spouses(s)

William Bledsoe
1821–1863
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
WB

Children(s)

William Bledsoe
1847–1913
Birth Location: Bates Co., MO
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Mary Bledsoe
1851–1892
Birth Location: Bates County, Missouri, USA
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Mabel Melton's Ancestors

Self
Mabel Melton
1815–1892
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joel J Melton
1793–1853
Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Rhoda Richardson
1775–1871
,,South Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Pierce (Wade) Melton
1763–1835
Fluvanna, Colony, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Newton
1765–1835
Fluvanna, Colony, Virginia, USA
Joseph Richardson
1754–1796
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Jerusha Reed
1759–1797
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1730–1795
Elizabeth (Jones)
1747–1797
John Newton
1740–1795
Lucretia Allerton
1734–1780
Levi Richardson
1733–1755
Abigail Farwell
1734–1800
Mary Crosbey
1722–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Colombe)
1698–1753
Mary Smith
1700–1785
Pearce Wade
1720–1770
Mary Ballinger
1720–1764
John Newton
1710–1780
Mary Allerton
1720–1785
Joseph Richardson
1698–1756
Martha Wyman
1695–1768
Isaac Farwell
1704–1795
Sarah Howard
1703–1745

Mabel Melton's Descendants

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Mabel (*) Melton (15 MAR 1815–14 MAY 1892) m. William Bledsoe (1821–6 October 1863)
  1. 1. William (Harvey) Bledsoe 1847–1913 m. Mary (Jane) Holt 1848–1883
    1. 1. Milldred Bledsoe 1867–1919 m. Leonard (Daniel) Bearce 1868–1943
      1. 1. Martha (Etta) Bearce 1898–1983 m. Walter (Zentner) Smith 1895–1982
        1. 1. Virgil (Bert) Smith 1928–1972 m. Alice (May) Beeghly 1928–2013
        2. 2. Laura (M) Smith 1925–
        3. 3. Juanita (Louise) McCall 1922–2006
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Bledsoe 1851–1892

Mabel Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1815
15 MAR 1815
Birth of Mabel * Melton in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1892
14 MAY 1892
Age 77
Death of Mabel * Melton in Grayson, Texas, United States
Grayson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1815
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1892
    Event Place: Grayson, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weston, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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