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Samuel Jefferson Melton 1831–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 08, 1831

Birth Location: Union County, Kentucky

Death Date: October 05, 1882

Death Location: Poole, Union Union County, Kentucky

Father: Samuel Melton

Mother: Sarah Mooney

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In 1831, Samuel Jefferson Melton entered the world in Union County, Kentucky, born to Samuel Norvell Melton And Sarah Mooney. Samuel Jefferson Melton passed away in 1882 in Poole, Union Union County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Samuel Jefferson Melton entered the world in Union County, Kentucky, born to Samuel Norvell Melton And Sarah Mooney.
  • Samuel Jefferson Melton passed away in 1882 in Poole, Union Union County, Kentucky.

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Samuel Melton's Ancestors

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Samuel Melton
1831–1882
Birth Place: Union County, Kentucky
Parents
Samuel Norvell Melton
1791–1834
Rutherford County, North Carolina
Sarah Mooney
1791–1864
Rutherford County, North Carolina
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Samuel Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1831
December 08, 1831
Birth of Samuel Jefferson Melton in Union County, Kentucky
Union County, Kentucky
1882
October 05, 1882
Age 51
Death of Samuel Jefferson Melton in Poole, Union Union County, Kentucky
Poole, Union Union County, Kentucky

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 08, 1831
    Event Place: Union County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 05, 1882
    Event Place: Poole, Union Union County, Kentucky

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