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William Albert Melton 1860–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1860

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1910

Death Location: Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA

Father: Andrew Melton

Mother: Rachel INGLE

Spouse(s): Julia Cody

Children(s): Cordon Melton

In 1860, William Albert Melton entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Andrew Wade Melton And Rachel Ingle. In 1900, William Albert Melton resided in Spring Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA. William Albert Melton married Julia Garrett Cody, and had children including Cordon Fletcher Melton. William Albert Melton passed away in 1910 in Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1860, William Albert Melton entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Andrew Wade Melton And Rachel Ingle.
  • In 1900, William Albert Melton resided in Spring Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Albert Melton married Julia Garrett Cody, and had children including Cordon Fletcher Melton.
  • William Albert Melton passed away in 1910 in Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA.

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William Melton's Ancestors

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William Melton
1860–1910
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Andrew Wade Melton
1820–1860
North Carolina, United States
Rachel INGLE
1828–1880
North Carolina
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Melton's Descendants

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William (Albert) Melton (1 Sep 1860–1 Jul 1910) m. Julia (Garrett) Cody (6 Sep 1853–4 May 1914)
  1. 1. Cordon (Fletcher) Melton 1883–1955

William Melton's Timeline

3 Records

1860
1 Sep 1860
Birth of William Albert Melton in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
William Albert Melton resided here in Spring Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Spring Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1910
1 Jul 1910
Age 50
Death of William Albert Melton in Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA
Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0081

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0081

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1910
    Event Place: Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA

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