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Virgil G Melton 1889–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1889

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 8 Oct 1968

Death Location: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Melton

Mother: Sallie Sheffield

Spouse(s): Mittie Webb, Gertie Browning

Children(s): Cassie Melton, Catherine Melton, Bessie Melton, Deola Melton

The story of Virgil G Melton began in 1889 in Alabama, USA. Virgil G Melton married Gertie Lee Browning, Mittie Alma Webb, and had children including Bessie Lee Melton, Cassie Lucille Melton, Catherine Beatrice Melton, Deola Lois Melton. Virgil G Melton passed away in 1968 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virgil G Melton began in 1889 in Alabama, USA.
  • Virgil G Melton married Gertie Lee Browning, Mittie Alma Webb, and had children including Bessie Lee Melton, Cassie Lucille Melton, Catherine Beatrice Melton, Deola Lois Melton.
  • Virgil G Melton passed away in 1968 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Melton
1840–1929
Birth Location: Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
TM
Sallie Sheffield
1855–1900
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Mittie Webb
1882–1917
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
MW
Gertie Browning
1896–1932
Birth Location: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
GB

Children(s)

Cassie Melton
1906–1985
Birth Location: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
CM
Catherine Melton
1921–1989
Birth Location: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
CM
Bessie Melton
1918–1995
Birth Location: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
BM
Deola Melton
1916–1988
Birth Location: Post, Garza, Texas, USA
DM

Virgil Melton's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Melton
1889–1968
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas Everett Melton
1840–1929
Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Sallie Sheffield
1855–1900
Clarke, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Madison) Melton
1816–1898
Tennessee, USA
Mary Sheffield
1816–1880
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Everett Sheffield
1790–1860
Susanna Hare
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1764–1825
Sallie Diffee
1766–1858

Virgil Melton's Descendants

1.
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Virgil (G) Melton (18 Apr 1889–8 Oct 1968) m. Mittie (Alma) Webb (21 Oct 1882–17 Sep 1917) m. Gertie (Lee) Browning (13 Aug 1896–27 Jul 1932)
  1. 1. Cassie (Lucille) Melton 1906–1985 m. George Kennedy 1903–1974
    1. 1. Betty (Jean) Kennedy 1925–1972 m. Herald (McElvaney) Brundrett 1919–1975
  2. 2. Catherine (Beatrice) Melton 1921–1989 m. Jesse (Earl) Carter 1915–1988
    1. 1. Shirley (Yvonne) Carter 1938–2009
  3. 3. Bessie (Lee) Melton 1918–1995 m. Wilmer (Jay) Nelson 1918–1995
  4. 4. Deola (Lois) Melton 1916–1988 m. Sanford (Melvin) Admire 1912–1980
    1. 1. Sanford (Ray) Admire 1934–1987
    2. 2. Virgil (James) Admire 1936–1997
    3. 3. Geneva (Lee) Admire 1933–2002
    4. 4. Cecil (Jay) Admire 1939–1994
    5. 5. Tracy (Dalton) Admire 1938–1973

Virgil Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1889
18 Apr 1889
Birth of Virgil G Melton in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1968
8 Oct 1968
Age 79
Death of Virgil G Melton in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA
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