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Martha Ann Melton 1811–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 March 1811

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 February 1886

Death Location: Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Daniel Melton

Mother: Elizabeth Huckabee

Spouse(s): Thomas Burnett

Children(s): Jane Burnett, Alfred Burnett, David Burnett, J. Burnett, William Burnett, Nancy Miller

The story of Martha Ann Melton began in 1811 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Martha Ann Melton resided in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA. Martha Ann Melton married Thomas Wade Wadey Burnett, and had children including Alfred Burnett, David Carmichael Burnett, J M Burnett, Jane Burnett, Nancy Minerva Miller, William Andrew Burnett. Martha Ann Melton passed away in 1886 in Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Ann Melton began in 1811 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Martha Ann Melton resided in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Ann Melton married Thomas Wade Wadey Burnett, and had children including Alfred Burnett, David Carmichael Burnett, J M Burnett, Jane Burnett, Nancy Minerva Miller, William Andrew Burnett.
  • Martha Ann Melton passed away in 1886 in Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Melton's Ancestors

Self
Martha Melton
1811–1886
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Daniel Melton
1782–1853
Albermarle County, Virginia
Elizabeth Huckabee
1782–1840
Rutherford Co NC
Grandparents
Jane Crownover
1755–1820
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Covenhoven
1719–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacoba Vanderveer
1686–1735

Martha Melton's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Melton (25 March 1811–18 February 1886) m. Thomas (Wade 'Wadey") Burnett (11 Nov, 1805–6 Aug , 1882)
  1. 1. Jane Burnett 1827–1881 m. George (W.) Franklin 1835–1864
    1. 1. Alford (Ervin) Burnett 1850–1914 m. Telitha (E.) Burnett 1855–1930
      1. 1. Dewey (E.) Burnett 1899–1954
      2. 2. Letha (Belle) Burnett 1897–1980
      3. 3. Walter (Belton) Burnett 1880–1955
      4. 4. Kenneth (Lonzo) Burnett 1878–1956
      5. 5. Grover (Thurman) Burnett 1888–1967
      6. 6. Elva (Delena) Burnett 1891–1970
  2. 2. Alfred Burnett 1832–1864
  3. 3. David (Carmichael) Burnett 1854–1927 m. Lucinda ("Cinda" L) Thomas 1863–1928
    1. 1. Julia (S) Burnett 1879–
    2. 2. David (P) Burnett 1885–
    3. 3. Ella (L) Burnett 1887–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (C) Burnett 1898–
  4. 4. J. (M.) Burnett 1837–1917
  5. 5. William (Andrew) Burnett 1834–1924
  6. 6. Nancy (Minerva) Miller 1846–1931

Martha Melton's Timeline

3 Records

1811
25 March 1811
Birth of Martha Ann Melton in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
Martha Ann Melton resided here in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1886
18 February 1886
Age 75
Death of Martha Ann Melton in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 March 1811
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1886
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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