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Ruby Beatrice Melton 1938–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1938

Birth Location: Cascilla, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 13 August 2001

Death Location: Cascilla, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: bill melton

Mother: Melton None

Spouse(s): Dewitt Junior

Children(s):

In 1938, Ruby Beatrice Melton entered the world in Cascilla, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA, born to Bill Melton And Melton. In 1950, Ruby Beatrice Melton resided in , Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA. In 1950, Ruby Beatrice Melton resided in Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA. Ruby Beatrice Melton married Dewitt Jackson Junior, and had children including Brenda Jackson, Shelby Jean Jackson, Walter Dale Jackson, Watha J Cluff. Ruby Beatrice Melton passed away in 2001 in Cascilla, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1938, Ruby Beatrice Melton entered the world in Cascilla, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA, born to Bill Melton And Melton.
  • In 1950, Ruby Beatrice Melton resided in , Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1950, Ruby Beatrice Melton resided in Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA.
  • Ruby Beatrice Melton married Dewitt Jackson Junior, and had children including Brenda Jackson, Shelby Jean Jackson, Walter Dale Jackson, Watha J Cluff.
  • Ruby Beatrice Melton passed away in 2001 in Cascilla, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

bill melton
1913–1968
Birth Location: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
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Melton None
1900–1956
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Dewitt Junior
1932–2001
Birth Location: Mississippi
DJ

Children(s)

Ruby Melton's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Melton
1938–2001
Birth Place: Cascilla, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
Parents
bill melton
1913–1968
Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
Melton
1900–1956
Mississippi
Grandparents
John (Baker) Melton
1874–1950
Yalobusha County, Mississippi
Ebb (H) Melton
1880–1983
Mississippi
Wyatt Winter
1869–1955
Wiselrides, Germany
Ebeline (Hobson) Melton
1880–1954
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Henderson Melton
1853–1945
Mildred Melton
1858–1958
James Melton
1846–1919
Mary Clark
1842–1915
FRANCIS WINTER
1813–1883
Martha Winters
1844–1894
J. Melton
1836–1920
Mary Melton
1855–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Melton
1806–
Jane Buseby
1815–
A Mccammon
1823–1875
Saphronia Clyburn
1822–1898
Jesse Melton
1827–1860
Priscilla Brown
1825–1913
James Clark
1812–1868
Sarah Clark
1824–
John Winter
1789–1851
Nancy Moore
1790–1863
F Winters
1817–
James Fisk
1800–1894
JEFFERSON HOBSON
1814–1880
Catharine Knight
1815–1870
William Bryant
1827–1870
'Bettie' Hardin
1829–1890

Ruby Melton's Timeline

6 Records

1938
1 March 1938
Birth of Ruby Beatrice Melton in Cascilla, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
Cascilla, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 12
Ruby Beatrice Melton resided here in , Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 12
Ruby Beatrice Melton resided here in Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
1965
1965
Age 27
Ruby Beatrice Melton resided here in Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
2001
13 Aug 2001
Age 63
Death of Ruby Beatrice Melton in Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
2001
13 August 2001
Age 63
Death of Ruby Beatrice Melton in Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Grenada County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1938
    Event Place: Cascilla, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Aug 2001
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Commercial Appeal - 14 Aug 2001 - Page 3, 14 Aug 2001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leveyett, Tallahatchie, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 2001
    Event Place: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 2001
    Event Place: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cascilla, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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