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Samuel Joseph Melton 1869–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1869

Birth Location: Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 19 April 1950

Death Location: Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Enoch Melton

Mother: Melinda Green

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Samuel Joseph Melton was born in 1869 in Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Enoch Jefferson Melton And Melinda Catherine Green. Samuel Joseph Melton passed away in 1950 in Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Joseph Melton was born in 1869 in Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Enoch Jefferson Melton And Melinda Catherine Green.
  • Samuel Joseph Melton passed away in 1950 in Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America.

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Samuel Melton's Ancestors

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Samuel Melton
1869–1950
Birth Place: Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Enoch Jefferson Melton
1846–1921
Mississippi, United States of America
Melinda (Catherine) Green
1848–1932
Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Marshall Melton
1815–1875
South Carolina
Clarissa Hamilton
1820–1862
Mississippi, United States
Wiley (L) Green
1808–1871
Attala County, Mississippi, United States
Rachel (Brister) Green
1808–1885
Granville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael Melton
1789–1820
Stoup
1790–
John Green
1788–1850
Elizabeth Wroten
1787–1860
Hockaday Brister
1781–1858
Nancy Hodges
1788–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
AQUILLA GREEN
1765–1812
MARGARET MARY
1768–1830
Thompson Brister
1741–1818
Mary Hockaday
1741–1818
Drury Hodges
1755–1830
Susannah Edwards
1762–1846

Samuel Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1869
7 May 1869
Birth of Samuel Joseph Melton in Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
1950
19 April 1950
Age 81
Death of Samuel Joseph Melton in Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America
Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1869
    Event Place: Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1950
    Event Place: Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America

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