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William Michael Melton 1624–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1624

Birth Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Melton

Mother: Melton None

Spouse(s): Hannah Ross

Children(s): William Melton

The story of William Michael Melton began in 1624 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England. William Michael Melton married Hannah Alice Ross, and had children including Mary Anne Melton, William Michael Melton. William Michael Melton passed away in 1670 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Michael Melton began in 1624 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England.
  • William Michael Melton married Hannah Alice Ross, and had children including Mary Anne Melton, William Michael Melton.
  • William Michael Melton passed away in 1670 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Melton's Ancestors

Self
William Melton
1624–1670
Birth Place: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Richard Melton
1595–1670
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Melton
1600–1638
Cromarty, Ross Cromarty, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Milton
1570–1640
49, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Melton
1575–1645
England, England, United Kingdom
David (Ross (11th Laird of) Balnagowan)
1582–1632
Balnagown Castle, Alness, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Annabella Murray
1586–1618
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
The Ranger
1536–1601
Elizabeth Milton
1535–1610
George Ross
1557–1615
Marian Cawdor
1557–1572
Sir Tullibardine
1550–1613
Lady Tullibardine
1555–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Milton
1562–
John Houghton
1501–1562
Margaret Tebbett
1500–1572
Alexander Balnagowan
1516–1592
Janet Sinclair
1519–1590
Sir Scotland
1520–1583
Agnes Graham
1528–1552
Sir Cargill
1522–1571
*Dame, Ruthven
1526–1579

William Melton's Descendants

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William (Michael) Melton (1624–1670) m. Hannah (Alice) Ross (1624–1675)
  1. 1. William (Michael) Melton 1647–1714 m. Mary (Foster) ~ 1655–1700
    1. 1. Richard (Milton) II 1682–1733 m. Elizabeth Higgins 1685–1690
      1. 1. Richard Milton 1712–1801 m. Peggy 1716–1811
        1. 1. Nancy (Milton) Davis 1759–1849 m. Jesse Davis 1750–1818
        2. 2. Sally 1741–1849
        3. 3. William Milton 1734–1797
        4. 4. Elijah Milton 1755–1833 m. Catherine (Kitty) Taylor 1776–1828
        5. 5. John Milton 1758–1818
        6. 6. Frances Milton 1737–1797
        7. 7. Elisha Melton 1755–1859
      2. 2. Eliza Melton 1723–
      3. 3. Sarah Melton 1728–
      4. 4. Anne Melton 1720–1787
    2. 2. Ann Melton 1677–

William Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1624
1624
Birth of William Michael Melton in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
1670
1670
Age 46
Death of William Michael Melton in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

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