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Melinda Wade 1805–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia

Death Date: Aft. 1879

Death Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Father: George Wade

Mother: Charity Ballinger

Spouse(s): George Helton

Children(s): Samuel Hylton

Melinda Wade was born in 1805 in Patrick County, Virginia, the child of George Wade And Charity Ballinger. Melinda Wade married George Helton, and had children including Samuel Hylton. Melinda Wade passed away in 1879 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Melinda Wade was born in 1805 in Patrick County, Virginia, the child of George Wade And Charity Ballinger.
  • Melinda Wade married George Helton, and had children including Samuel Hylton.
  • Melinda Wade passed away in 1879 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

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Melinda Wade's Ancestors

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Melinda Wade
1805–1879
Birth Place: Patrick County, Virginia
Parents
George Wade
1793–1864
Charity Ballinger
1723–1772
Goochland County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melinda Wade's Descendants

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Melinda Wade (1805–Aft. 1879) m. George Helton (abt 1793–24 Dec 1864)
  1. 1. Samuel Hylton 1829–1910 m. Louise (Eliza Jane) Montgomery 1831–1900
    1. 1. Charles Helton 1861–1950 m. Josephine Risner 1869–1908
      1. 1. Sherman Helton 1892–1977 m. Cassie (Mae) Hartsock 1917–2008 m. Della Rigsby 1894–1990
        1. 1. Virgie (D.) Helton 1912–1989 m. Dennie Francis 1906–
        2. 2. Elmer (Hassle) Helton 1914–1984
      2. 2. German Helton 1897–
      3. 3. Dove Helton 1894– m. Docker (S.) Skaggs 1886–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Lettie) Helton 1853–
      1. 1. Riley Helton 1877–1922 m. Emily ((Emmy)) Risner 1877–
        1. 1. Pearley Helton 1896–
        2. 2. Charley Helton 1900–
        3. 3. Mary Helton 1898– m. Joseph (P.) Brown 1896–1977
    3. 3. Cealy Helton 1868–
    4. 4. William (R.) Helton 1855–1940 m. Nancy (J.) Jackson 1854–
      1. 1. Lou Helton 1881–
      2. 2. Lenna Helton 1890–
      3. 3. Larken Helton 1887–
      4. 4. John (F.) Helton 1877–
      5. 5. Jocob (L.) Helton 1893–
      6. 6. George Helton 1883–
      7. 7. Ephraham Helton 1879–
      8. 8. Charles Helton 1896–
    5. 5. Samuel Helton 1847–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Helton 1847–1938
    7. 7. Lucinda Helton 1853–1930 m. Benjamin Ward 1851–1915
      1. 1. John Ward 1886–1936 m. Rebecca ((Becky)) Helton 1904–1952
        1. 1. Haden Ward 1932–1990
      2. 2. Ruth Ward 1876–
      3. 3. Rebecca Ward 1889–
      4. 4. Louisa Ward 1879–
      5. 5. Joseph Ward 1885–
      6. 6. Jasper Ward 1878–
      7. 7. Ida Ward 1884–1966 m. Rufus Preston –1955 m. Richard (Menafee) Cook 1874–1943
        1. 1. General Cook 1924–1924
      8. 8. Charlie Ward 1895–
      9. 9. Ballard Ward 1892–
      10. 10. Alice Ward 1872–
    8. 8. Louisa (E.) Helton 1849– m. John (Jackson) Patrick 1846–1920
      1. 1. Nancy Patrick 1874–1921 m. Columbus ((Lum)) Jenkins 1872–1946
        1. 1. Samuel Patrick 1897–1988 m. Nellie Gambill 1906–
        2. 2. Oscar Patrick 1899–1967 m. Levena Adams 1901–1972
        3. 3. John (Ed) Jenkins 1902–1973
        4. 4. Beulah Jenkins 1908–1999
        5. 5. Joe (D.) Jenkins 1910–2007 m. Dorothy (Dexter) Cantrell 1919–1977
        6. 6. Willie Jenkins 1916–1985
        7. 7. Nancy Jenkins 1901–
        8. 8. Franklin Jenkins 1906–
        9. 9. Ada Jenkins 1904–
        10. 10. Roy Patrick 1895–1920
        11. 11. Stella Patrick 1896–1960 m. Clinton Blanton 1887–1953
        12. 12. Ollie (M) Patrick 1891–1929 m. Mary (Ann) Legg 1892–1978
    9. 9. John Helton 1850–1928 m. Armilda Howard 1855–1943
      1. 1. George Helton 1874–1917 m. Alvana Howard 1873–1950
        1. 1. John Helton 1908–
        2. 2. Henry Helton 1891–1964
        3. 3. Chester Helton 1906–1930
        4. 4. Claude (A.) Helton 1893–1979 m. Bassie Howard 1895–1983
        5. 5. Leonard Helton 1899–
        6. 6. Cinda Helton 1911–1986 m. James (Lyon) Sr. 1910–1974
      2. 2. Toy Helton 1876–1933 m. Eliza (E. (Lizzie)) Howard 1877–1965
        1. 1. Walter Helton 1913–
        2. 2. Archie Helton 1921–
        3. 3. Lester Helton 1902–1995
        4. 4. Rebecca ((Becky)) Helton 1904–1952 m. John Ward 1886–1936
        5. 5. Ada (May) Helton 1905–
        6. 6. Jesse Helton 1907–
        7. 7. Dessie Hilton 1913–
        8. 8. Hobert Hilton 1915–
        9. 9. Vessie Helton 1918–
        10. 10. Sidney (or Sedley) Helton 1897–1976
        11. 11. Sadie Helton 1900–1992 m. George Mann 1898–1977
        12. 12. Morris Helton 1922–1960 m. Rella (Faye) Gibson 1932–2007
        13. 13. Dennis Helton 1900–
      3. 3. Stella Helton 1892–1947 m. Clarence (Russell) May 1896–1980
        1. 1. Ora (M.) May 1926–2009 m. Willie (Arnold (Bill)) Dingus 1923–1988
        2. 2. Oklie May 1917–1983
        3. 3. John (Carson) May 1929–2007
        4. 4. Ishmel May 1924–1926
        5. 5. Estelena ((Lena)) May 1920–2007 m. Edgar Lyon 1912–1998
      4. 4. Rhoda Helton 1887–
      5. 5. Noah Helton 1892–
      6. 6. Jennetta Helton 1879–
        1. 1. Laura (B.) Howard 1903– m. Abel Crace 1902–
      7. 7. Benjamin Helton 1882–
    10. 10. George Helton 1871– m. Clarinda Howard 1876–1962
      1. 1. Leslie Helton 1902–1964
      2. 2. Kernie Helton 1893–1900
      3. 3. Lacy Helton 1896–1949
      4. 4. Kendall (Kinnel) Helton 1899–1975
    11. 11. French Helton 1866–1929 m. Marville Risner 1869–
      1. 1. Maude Helton 1898–1918 m. Miles (Preston) Whitt 1880–1959
        1. 1. Fairy Whitt 1918–2016 m. William (Guy) Bandy 1916–1958 m. Chester Wilson 1922–1990
      2. 2. Gracie Helton 1901–
      3. 3. John Helton 1903–
      4. 4. Bessie Helton 1905–1972 m. Earl (B.) Ritchie 1910–1964
      5. 5. Mollie Helton 1896–
      6. 6. William (C.) Helton 1894–
      7. 7. Sanford Helton 1886–
      8. 8. Mary (Alice) Helton 1891–
      9. 9. Hendrick Helton 1885–
      10. 10. Hattie Helton 1899–
      11. 11. Edward Helton 1893–
      12. 12. Dudley Helton 1887–
    12. 12. Clarinda Helton 1857– m. James (Wiley) Montgomery 1855–

Melinda Wade's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Melinda Wade in Patrick County, Virginia
Patrick County, Virginia
1879
Aft. 1879
Age 74
Death of Melinda Wade in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1879
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky

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