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William H Melton 1816–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: , , Missouri, USA

Death Date: 31 Oct 1900

Death Location: Bradleyville, Taney, Missouri, USA

Father: Reuben Melton

Mother: Mary McAdams

Spouse(s): Mary Bilyeu

Children(s): John Melton, Minerva Melton, Rachel Melton, Charity Melton, Margaret Melton, Reuben Melton

The story of William H Melton began in 1816 in , , Missouri, USA. In 1870, William H Melton resided in Union, Laclede, Missouri, USA. William H Melton married Mary Ann Bilyeu, and had children including Anonymous Melton, Charity Melton, John Melton, Margaret Melton, Minerva Melton, Rachel Melton, Reuben Melton. William H Melton passed away in 1900 in Bradleyville, Taney, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William H Melton began in 1816 in , , Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, William H Melton resided in Union, Laclede, Missouri, USA.
  • William H Melton married Mary Ann Bilyeu, and had children including Anonymous Melton, Charity Melton, John Melton, Margaret Melton, Minerva Melton, Rachel Melton, Reuben Melton.
  • William H Melton passed away in 1900 in Bradleyville, Taney, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Melton's Ancestors

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William Melton
1816–1900
Birth Place: , , Missouri, USA
Parents
Reuben Marion Melton
1782–1862
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Alicey) McAdams
1792–1869
, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben (Buck) Melton
1757–1825
Sarah Jones
1749–1836
Great-Grandparents
William Melton
1729–1772
Letitia White
1737–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Melton's Descendants

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William (H) Melton (1816–31 Oct 1900) m. Mary (Ann) Bilyeu (abt 1827–Abt. 1898)
  1. 1. John Melton 1851–
  2. 2. Minerva Melton 1853–
  3. 3. Rachel Melton 1855–
  4. 4. Charity Melton 1861–
  5. 5. Margaret Melton 1865–
  6. 6. Reuben Melton 1845–1905

William Melton's Timeline

3 Records

1816
1816
Birth of William H Melton in , , Missouri, USA
, , Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
William H Melton resided here in Union, Laclede, Missouri, USA
Union, Laclede, Missouri, USA
1900
31 Oct 1900
Age 84
Death of William H Melton in Bradleyville, Taney, Missouri, USA
Bradleyville, Taney, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: , , Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Laclede, Missouri; Roll: M593_786; Page: 114B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Laclede, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Laclede, Missouri; Roll: M593_786; Page: 114B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Bradleyville, Taney, Missouri, USA

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