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Moses Jethro Melton 1881–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1881

Birth Location: Grand Saline, Texas

Death Date: 08 Mar 1961

Death Location: Van Zandt County, Texas, USA

Father: William Melton

Mother: Martha Harmon

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The story of Moses Jethro Melton began in 1881 in Grand Saline, Texas. In 1900, Moses Jethro Melton resided in Justice Precinct 1, Van Zandt, Texas, USA. Moses Jethro Melton passed away in 1961 in Van Zandt County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Jethro Melton began in 1881 in Grand Saline, Texas.
  • In 1900, Moses Jethro Melton resided in Justice Precinct 1, Van Zandt, Texas, USA.
  • Moses Jethro Melton passed away in 1961 in Van Zandt County, Texas, USA.

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Moses Melton's Ancestors

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Moses Melton
1881–1961
Birth Place: Grand Saline, Texas
Parents
William D. Melton
1836–1900
Newton County, Georgia, USA
Martha (Ann Elizabeth) Harmon
1841–1917
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Smith) HARMON
1818–1860
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina
Tinsey Hamby
1818–1861
Newton, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hamby
1777–1826
Easther Brooks
1781–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Hamby
1744–1847
Ellenor
1767–1834
Brooks
1750–
Hannah Strong
1742–1807

Moses Melton's Timeline

3 Records

1881
21 Nov 1881
Birth of Moses Jethro Melton in Grand Saline, Texas
Grand Saline, Texas
1900
1900
Age 19
Moses Jethro Melton resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
1961
08 Mar 1961
Age 80
Death of Moses Jethro Melton in Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Grand Saline, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Van Zandt, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241675
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Van Zandt, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241675

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Van Zandt County, Texas, USA

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