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Reuben Buck Melton 1751–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1751

Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Sep 1825

Death Location: Harrison, Indiana, USA

Father: William Melton

Mother: Letitia White

Spouse(s): Sarah Jones

Children(s): Mildred Melton

In 1751, Reuben Buck Melton entered the world in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA, born to William Melton And Letitia White. In 1880, Reuben Buck Melton resided in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA. Reuben Buck Melton married Sarah Jones, and had children including Mildred Melton. Reuben Buck Melton passed away in 1825 in Harrison, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1751, Reuben Buck Melton entered the world in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA, born to William Melton And Letitia White.
  • In 1880, Reuben Buck Melton resided in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.
  • Reuben Buck Melton married Sarah Jones, and had children including Mildred Melton.
  • Reuben Buck Melton passed away in 1825 in Harrison, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reuben Melton's Ancestors

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Reuben Melton
1751–1825
Birth Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Melton
1729–1772
Richmond, Surry, Virginia, USA
Letitia White
1737–1785
Northern Neck, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (James) Melton
1698–1752
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (O) Pharr
1698–1753
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Jeremiah White
1695–1776
Franklin, Georgia, USA
Mary Martin
1709–1796
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Martin
1685–1756
Letitia Lewis
1687–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Melton's Descendants

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Reuben (Buck) Melton (27 Oct 1751–Sep 1825) m. Sarah Jones (1749–1823)
  1. 1. Mildred Melton 1780–1865 m. John Fergus 1752–1837

Reuben Melton's Timeline

3 Records

1751
27 Oct 1751
Birth of Reuben Buck Melton in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1825
Sep 1825
Age 74
Death of Reuben Buck Melton in Harrison, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 129
Reuben Buck Melton resided here in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1751
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1751; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 247.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JEP.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 247.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JEP.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: T9_428; Family History Film: 1254428; Page: 253.2000; Enumeration District: 69; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: T9_428; Family History Film: 1254428; Page: 253.2000; Enumeration District: 69; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1825
    Event Place: Harrison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1751; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.

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