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James Washington Melton

Birth: 19 Jan 1849
Webster County, Kentucky, USA
Death: unknown
Burial: Burial Details Unknown Add to Map
Memorial ID: 262508456 View Source

James was in the 1900 census but in 1910 his wife, Mary, was widowed.

Kentucky: A History of the State. Perrin, Battle & Kniffin, 2nd ed.,1885, Webster Co.

JAMES MELTON was born January 19, 1849, in what is now Webster County, Ky., and is a son of R.A. and Sarah A. (Shelton) Melton. The father was born in Henderson County, Ky.; he died May 3, 1879, aged sixty-three. The mother was born in North Carolina; she died in April, 1883. Our subject owns his
present farm, which consists of 144 acres of land. He was married in 1870 to Catherine Mabery, of Webster County; she died April 11, 1877, leaving three children: John T., born July 10, 1871; Samuel R., born December 15, 1873; and Jennie B., October 6, 1875. Mr. Melton's second marriage in March, 1878, to Mary Mitchell, of Webster County. There is one son living by this union - James J., born September 20, 1882.

James was in the 1900 census but in 1910 his wife, Mary, was widowed.

Kentucky: A History of the State. Perrin, Battle & Kniffin, 2nd ed.,1885, Webster Co.

JAMES MELTON was born January 19, 1849, in what is now Webster County, Ky., and is a son of R.A. and Sarah A. (Shelton) Melton. The father was born in Henderson County, Ky.; he died May 3, 1879, aged sixty-three. The mother was born in North Carolina; she died in April, 1883. Our subject owns his
present farm, which consists of 144 acres of land. He was married in 1870 to Catherine Mabery, of Webster County; she died April 11, 1877, leaving three children: John T., born July 10, 1871; Samuel R., born December 15, 1873; and Jennie B., October 6, 1875. Mr. Melton's second marriage in March, 1878, to Mary Mitchell, of Webster County. There is one son living by this union - James J., born September 20, 1882.

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Created by: Brenda White Broadway
Added: Dec 23, 2023
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