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William Clell Melton 1906–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1906

Birth Location: Highlandville, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 11 January 1977

Death Location: Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Melton

Mother: Malinda Luttrell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Clell Melton began in 1906 in Highlandville, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America. In 1910, William Clell Melton resided in Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA. In 1920, William Clell Melton resided in Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA. William Clell Melton passed away in 1977 in Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Clell Melton began in 1906 in Highlandville, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America.
  • In 1910, William Clell Melton resided in Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, William Clell Melton resided in Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA.
  • William Clell Melton passed away in 1977 in Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Melton
1878–1942
Birth Location: Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
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Malinda Luttrell
1875–1919
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Melton's Ancestors

Self
William Melton
1906–1977
Birth Place: Highlandville, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
John Brown Melton
1878–1942
Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
Malinda Luttrell
1875–1919
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Green (Berry) Melton
1856–1938
, , Missouri, USA
Theodocia Brown
1858–1880
Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Martin Melton
1817–1870
Margaret Bilyeu
1821–1908
William Brown
1837–1861
Mary Hanks
1838–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Melton
1782–1862
Mary McAdams
1792–1869
Isaac Sr
1780–1865
Mary Workman
1787–1860
Thomas Hanks
1816–1899
Nancy Goad
1815–1860

William Melton's Timeline

5 Records

1906
7 September 1906
Birth of William Clell Melton in Highlandville, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
Highlandville, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 4
William Clell Melton resided here in Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
William Clell Melton resided here in Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
William Clell Melton resided here in Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
1977
11 January 1977
Age 71
Death of William Clell Melton in Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1906
    Event Place: Highlandville, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374789
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas; Roll: T625_522; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340430

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374789

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas; Roll: T625_522; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Chautauqua, Kansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340430

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1977
    Event Place: Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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