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Susie Jewel Melton 1905–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1905

Birth Location: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1996

Death Location: Youngtown, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Father: Thomas Melton

Mother: Minnie Fritz

Spouse(s): Alexander Ort

Children(s): Teddy Ort, Alexander Ort, Jimmy Ort, Elva Ort, Louie Ort

The story of Susie Jewel Melton began in 1905 in Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA. Susie Jewel Melton married Alexander Pete Ort, and had children including Alexander Pete Jr Ort, Elva Ruth Ort, Jimmy Bob Ort, Louie Melton Ort, Teddy Jean Ort, Verna Lee Ort. Susie Jewel Melton passed away in 1996 in Youngtown, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Susie Jewel Melton began in 1905 in Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA.
  • Susie Jewel Melton married Alexander Pete Ort, and had children including Alexander Pete Jr Ort, Elva Ruth Ort, Jimmy Bob Ort, Louie Melton Ort, Teddy Jean Ort, Verna Lee Ort.
  • Susie Jewel Melton passed away in 1996 in Youngtown, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susie Melton's Ancestors

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Susie Melton
1905–1996
Birth Place: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Melton
1873–1917
Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Minnie (Lee) Fritz
1878–1938
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Everett) Melton
1840–1929
Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Jane) Johnson
1840–1875
Alabama, USA
Samuel Fritz
1850–1878
Marion, Arkansas, USA
Quentha Johnston
1853–1890
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Melton
1816–1898
Mary Sheffield
1816–1880
Richard Johnson
1803–1865
Ladoska Hopper
1814–1900
George Fritz
1807–1860
Delilah Mrs
1820–
Ambrose Johnston
1830–1875
Mary Walker
1835–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Everett Sheffield
1790–1860
Susanna Hare
1787–1860
John Fritz
1762–1847
Anna Beaver
1759–1830
Isaac Johnston
1790–1836
Charlotte Baker
1794–1837
David Walker
1808–1894
Louisa Graves
1815–1889

Susie Melton's Descendants

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Susie (Jewel) Melton (24 Apr 1905–23 Jan 1996) m. Alexander (Pete) Ort (24 Dec 1895–26 Apr 1957)
  1. 1. Teddy (Jean) Ort 1924–2009
  2. 2. Alexander (Pete Jr) Ort 1926–2016
  3. 3. Jimmy (Bob) Ort 1928–1991
  4. 4. Elva (Ruth) Ort 1930–1997 m. John (A) Tobakos 1926–
  5. 5. Louie (Melton) Ort 1941–1991

Susie Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1905
24 Apr 1905
Birth of Susie Jewel Melton in Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
1996
23 Jan 1996
Age 91
Death of Susie Jewel Melton in Youngtown, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Youngtown, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1996
    Event Place: Youngtown, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

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