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Simon Melton 1690–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: East Barsham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Fakenham, Norfolk, England

Father:

Mother: Catherine None

Spouse(s): Martha Goodwin

Children(s): Francis Melton

The story of Simon Melton began in 1690 in East Barsham, Norfolk, England. Simon Melton married Martha Goodwin, and had children including Francis Melton. Simon Melton passed away in 1749 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Melton began in 1690 in East Barsham, Norfolk, England.
  • Simon Melton married Martha Goodwin, and had children including Francis Melton.
  • Simon Melton passed away in 1749 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England.

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Simon Melton's Ancestors

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Simon Melton
1690–1749
Birth Place: East Barsham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Catherine
1650–
Norfolk England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Melton's Descendants

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Simon Melton (1690–1749) m. Martha Goodwin (9 Mar 1692–27 May 1771)
  1. 1. Francis Melton 1727–1797 m. Hannah Nelson 1730–1770
    1. 1. Francis Melton 1768–1844 m. Mary Bennett 1766–1847
      1. 1. Francis Melton 1786–1853 m. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Wilby 1793–1859
        1. 1. Henry Melton 1826–1911 m. Mary (Ann) Chapman 1828–1883
        2. 2. Mary Melton 1837–
        3. 3. Wilby (George) Melton 1825–1920

Simon Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Simon Melton in East Barsham, Norfolk, England
East Barsham, Norfolk, England
1749
1749
Age 59
Death of Simon Melton in Fakenham, Norfolk, England
Fakenham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: East Barsham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Fakenham, Norfolk, England

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