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Virgil Lee Melton 1904 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1983

Death Location: Red River,Texas, USA

Father: Noonan Melton

Mother: Mary Sanders

Spouse(s): Lula Key

Children(s):

In 1904, Virgil Lee Melton entered the world in Texas, USA, born to Noonan Melton and Mary M Sanders. Virgil Lee Melton married Lula Key. Virgil Lee Melton passed away in 1983 in Red River,Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Virgil Lee Melton entered the world in Texas, USA, born to Noonan Melton and Mary M Sanders.
  • Virgil Lee Melton married Lula Key.
  • Virgil Lee Melton passed away in 1983 in Red River,Texas, USA.

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Virgil Melton's Ancestors

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Virgil Melton
1904 – 1983
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Noonan Melton
1881 – 1959
Mississippi, USA
Mary (M) Sanders
1873 – 1922
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
James (K Polk) Melton
1845 – 1901
Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Lydia (Lelah) Sheffield
1847 –
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Melton
1816 – 1898
Mary Sheffield
1816 – 1880
Everett Sheffield
1812 –
Rebecca Sheffield
1813 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Everett Sheffield
1790 – 1860
Susanna Hare
1787 – 1860

Virgil Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1904
16 Aug 1904
Birth of Virgil Lee Melton in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1983
5 May 1983
Age 79
Death of Virgil Lee Melton in Red River,Texas, USA
Red River,Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1983
    Event Place: Red River,Texas, USA

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