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Newton Eli Melton 1877–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Elkhorn, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1940

Death Location: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA

Father: Luther Moulton

Mother: Mattie Melton

Spouse(s): Ethel Melton

Children(s): Harry Melton

The story of Newton Eli Melton began in 1877 in Elkhorn, Douglas, Nebraska, USA. Newton Eli Melton married Ethel L Melton, and had children including Harry Charles Melton. Newton Eli Melton passed away in 1940 in The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Newton Eli Melton began in 1877 in Elkhorn, Douglas, Nebraska, USA.
  • Newton Eli Melton married Ethel L Melton, and had children including Harry Charles Melton.
  • Newton Eli Melton passed away in 1940 in The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Newton Melton's Ancestors

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Newton Melton
1877–1940
Birth Place: Elkhorn, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Luther Moulton
1849–1916
Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN, USA
Mattie (S) Melton
1857–1957
Uhrichsville, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Nehemiah Melton
1813–1893
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky
Luremy Riddles
1813–1880
North Carolina
James (D) Wright
1827–1898
Ohio, USA
Sarah Maxwell
1822–1912
Mt Pleasant, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Melton
1785–1840
Elizabeth Hammond
1793–1875
Stephen Jr.
1776–1856
Mary Quait
1777–1850
Thomas Wright
1803–
Sarah Gardner
1809–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Melton
1747–1832
George Hammond
1775–
Mary Hughes
1779–1835
William Quiett
1741–1805
James Wright
1777–1836
Barbara Spiker
1768–1868
Mahlon Gardner
1779–1841
Anne Nixon
1783–1860

Newton Melton's Descendants

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Newton (Eli) Melton (28 Nov 1877–26 Oct 1940) m. Ethel (L) Melton (Sep 1885–24 Sep 1935)
  1. 1. Harry (Charles) Melton 1905–1963 m. Gladys (Elsie) Tungate 1911–1991
    1. 1. Russell (Leroy) Melton 1935–2004 m. Helene (Judith) Kygar 1944–2006

Newton Melton's Timeline

4 Records

1877
28 Nov 1877
Birth of Newton Eli Melton in Saunders County, Nebraska, USA
Saunders County, Nebraska, USA
1877
28 Nov 1877
Birth of Newton Eli Melton in Elkhorn, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Elkhorn, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1903
25 Dec 1903
Age 26
Newton Eli Melton was married in Rocky Ford, Colorado, USA
Rocky Ford, Colorado, USA
1940
26 Oct 1940
Age 63
Death of Newton Eli Melton in The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA
The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Saunders County, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Elkhorn, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Rocky Ford, Colorado, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1940
    Event Place: The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA

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