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Sarah Melton 1756–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Albermarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1836

Death Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Silas Melton

Mother: Leticia White

Spouse(s): John 5

Children(s): Sarah Melton

In 1756, Sarah Melton entered the world in Albermarle, Virginia, United States, born to Silas Melton And Leticia White. In 1810, Sarah Melton resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States. Sarah Melton married John Martin Sr Melton 5, and had children including Sarah Melton. Sarah Melton passed away in 1836 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Sarah Melton entered the world in Albermarle, Virginia, United States, born to Silas Melton And Leticia White.
  • In 1810, Sarah Melton resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.
  • Sarah Melton married John Martin Sr Melton 5, and had children including Sarah Melton.
  • Sarah Melton passed away in 1836 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Melton's Ancestors

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Sarah Melton
1756–1836
Birth Place: Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Silas Melton
1720–1772
Leticia White
1737–1785
Northern Neck, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (James) Milton\Melton
1698–1753
St Pauls Parish, New Kent, Virginia
Elizabeth (O) Farrar
1698–1752
Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England
Dr (Jeremiah) White
1695–1776
Franklin, VA, USA,
Mary (Clark Martin, White,) 7GGM
1709–1796
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John II
1663–1781
Mary Elbert
1675–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1633–1743
MARY Croshaw
1635–1679

Sarah Melton's Descendants

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Sarah Melton (1756–1836) m. John (Martin, Sr Melton) 5 (21 Jun 1749–14 May 1813)
  1. 1. Sarah Melton 1777–1814 m. William Fortune? 1774–1822
    1. 1. Sophia Fortune 1801–1890 m. Adam Weast 1799–1864 m. Henry Deck 1798–
      1. 1. Benjamin Weast 1835–1910 m. Mary (A) Weathersby 1846–1879 m. Mary (Anne) Weathersby 1846–1879
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Weast 1866–1930 m. J (T) Weast 1866–1930 m. Zebbie (Moore) Tucker 1873–1957
        2. 2. Mary (Roetta) Weast 1873–1936
        3. 3. Anna (Laura Weast m 1)John Henry Walker 1859–1894 (m. 1879) 2)Jonathan Howard Walker 1833–1912 (m.) 1896) 1864–1947 m. Johnathan (N) Walker 1832–
        4. 4. John (Thomas) WEAST 1877–1930
      2. 2. Columbus Weast 1845–1924
      3. 3. Marvel (G.) Weast 1832–1863
      4. 4. George (Washington) Weast 1832–1914
      5. 5. William (Brison) Weast 1829–1892
      6. 6. John (Jefferson) Weast 1833–1912 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Smart 1841–1934
      7. 7. Columbus (C) Weast 1844–1924
      8. 8. James (W) Weast 1827–1889 m. Sarah (E) Williams 1853–1918

Sarah Melton's Timeline

3 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Sarah Melton in Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Albermarle, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 54
Sarah Melton resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1836
1836
Age 80
Death of Sarah Melton in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Albermarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 409; Image: 00228; Family History Library Film: 0337915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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