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Minnie Pearl Melton 1889–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1889

Birth Location: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 24 October 1968

Death Location: Mount Sylvan, Smith County, Texas, USA

Father: James Melton

Mother: Lydia Melton

Spouse(s): *William Melton

Children(s): *Allie Melton, Bennie Melton, Ealie Melton, Mildred Melton, Bonnie Melton, Alvin Melton

The story of Minnie Pearl Melton began in 1889 in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America. In 1900, Minnie Pearl Melton resided in Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA. Minnie Pearl Melton married William Ealie Melton, and had children including Allie Edgar Melton, Alvin Clarence Melton, Bennie Lee Jack Melton, Bonnie Melton, Ealie Weir Melton, Mildred Hazel Melton. Minnie Pearl Melton passed away in 1968 in Mount Sylvan, Smith County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Minnie Pearl Melton began in 1889 in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Minnie Pearl Melton resided in Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA.
  • Minnie Pearl Melton married William Ealie Melton, and had children including Allie Edgar Melton, Alvin Clarence Melton, Bennie Lee Jack Melton, Bonnie Melton, Ealie Weir Melton, Mildred Hazel Melton.
  • Minnie Pearl Melton passed away in 1968 in Mount Sylvan, Smith County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minnie Melton's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Melton
1889–1968
Birth Place: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
James K Melton
1844–1901
Mississippi, USA
Lydia (Lelah) Melton
–1927
Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Madison) Melton
1816–1898
Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Anna) Sheffield
1807–1886
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Everett Sheffield
1812–1865
Georgia, United States of America
Rebecca (Elder) Sheffield
1813–1880
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Melton
1769–1840
Henry Sheffield
1769–1850
Priscilla Smith
1765–1839
Isaac Sheffeld
1780–1858
Rebecca Hare
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Sr
1747–1843
Johanna Sheffield
1734–1840
John Jr
1755–1837
Sarah Diffee
1766–1858
Peter Hare
1760–1848
Mary Hare
1764–

Minnie Melton's Descendants

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Minnie (Pearl) Melton (6 September 1889–24 October 1968) m. *William (Ealie) Melton (10 November 1885–17 January 1965)
  1. 1. *Allie (Edgar) Melton 1906–1963 m. Ina (Bell Melton) Shubert 1908–1998
    1. 1. *Jessie (Leroy) Melton 1934–2019 m. Ruby (Jearldean) Melton 1934–2009
    2. 2. Alvin (Jefferson) Melton 1944–2021
    3. 3. William (Allen) Melton 1938–1967 m. Othalene King 1942–2010
    4. 4. Clarence (Edward) Melton 1932–2015
    5. 5. Easter (Lee) Melton 1927–1978 m. Mattie (Lou) Melton 1928–1978
      1. 1. Arthur (Earl) Melton 1946–2012
      2. 2. Ernest (Dean) Melton 1949–2014
  2. 2. Bennie (Lee Jack) Melton 1907–1968
  3. 3. Ealie (Weir) Melton 1911–1982 m. Therisa (Bell) Melton 1910–1977
    1. 1. E. (W. Melton) Jr 1935–1979
    2. 2. Walter (Lee) Melton 1941–1976 m. Wanda (Lee) Taylor 1943–1996
    3. 3. Ellie (Mae) Gaston 1930–1989
    4. 4. Troy (Lee) Melton 1935–1975
    5. 5. Jimmy (Ray) Melton 1948–2016
    6. 6. Johnny (Wayne Melton) Sr 1951–2023
  4. 4. Mildred (Hazel) Melton 1920–1989 m. Luther (Hullem) Griffith 1919–1980
    1. 1. Ernest (Jackson Zimmerman) Jr 1939–2000
    2. 2. Vivian (Claudine) Murph 1935–2006
  5. 5. Bonnie Melton 1908–
  6. 6. Alvin (Clarence) Melton 1924–1985 m. Dessie (Mae) Waterson 1922–1991
    1. 1. Alvin (Ray) Melton 1946–2007

Minnie Melton's Timeline

3 Records

1889
6 September 1889
Birth of Minnie Pearl Melton in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 11
Minnie Pearl Melton resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
1968
24 October 1968
Age 79
Death of Minnie Pearl Melton in Smith County, Texas, United States of America
Smith County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1889
    Event Place: Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1968
    Event Place: Smith County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Sylvan, Smith County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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