Catherine Melton

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Catherine Melton (Elkins)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Death: circa November 18, 1890 (80-88)
Cannon County, Tennessee, United States
Place of Burial: Gassaway, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Gabriel Elkins, Sr. and Stacy Elkins
Wife of John Ancil Melton
Mother of Ann Cummings; Elizabeth Tittle; Joseph D Melton; Mary "Polly" Jane Warren; Matilda Josephine Shirley Witty Mayo and 6 others
Sister of Nathan Elkins; Charles Elkins; Ann Pendleton; Martha "Patsy" Anderson; Thomas Elkins and 6 others
Half sister of Murphy Gabriel Elkins; Arta "Artie" Missa Morgan; Edmond Silas Elkins; Benjamin P Elkins; Indamon Layfayette Elkins and 3 others

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About Catherine Melton

Birth: Apr. 8, 1806 Buncombe County North Carolina, USA Death: Nov. 18, 1890 Cannon County Tennessee, USA

Catherine ELKINS •Sex: F •Birth: 8 APR 1806 in North Carolina •Death: 18 NOV 1890 in Cannon County, Tennessee •Burial: 20 NOV 1890 in Gassaway, Cannon County, Tenn // Buried Beech Hill Cem.

Father: Gabriel ELKINS b: ABT 1760 in Pittsylvania, Virginia Mother: Stacy DILLARD b: ABT 1770

Marriage: 1 John A. MELTON b: 27 SEP 1800 in Moore County, North Carolina •Married: 1820 in Warren Co, Tennessee

Children: 1. Ann MELTON b: 1823 2. Elizabeth MELTON b: 9 DEC 1850 3. Joseph Dillard MELTON b: 22 JUN 1827 in Cannon Co., Tennessee 4. Mary Jane MELTON b: 1829 in Cannon Co., Tennessee 5. Matilda Josephine MELTON b: 1832 in Tennessee 6. Edmund P. MELTON b: 1834 7. Sarah P. MELTON b: 1837 8. Martha Emaline MELTON b: 1840 9. Stacy Catherine MELTON b: 1842 10. Luke Lee MELTON b: 1845 in Cannon County, Tennessee 11. Zena Zereah MELTON b: 1848

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Parents:
 Gabriel Elkins (1755 - 1842)
 Stacy Dillard Elkins (1770 - 1812)

Spouse:

 John A. Melton (1800 - 1896)*

Children:

 Luke Lee Melton (1845 - 1919)*

Siblings:

 Thomas Elkins (____ - 1864)*
 Martha Elkins Anderson (1787 - 1877)*
 Catherine Elkins Melton (1806 - 1890)
 Charlotte Mary Elkins Estes (1809 - 1908)*
 William M Elkins (1817 - 1892)**
 Arta Missa Elkins Morgan (1818 - 1880)**
 Susanna Elkins Manus (1825 - 1876)**
 Martha Elkins McDonald (1830 - 1893)**

*Calculated relationship

  • *Half-sibling

Burial: Beech Hill Cemetery Gassaway Cannon County Tennessee, USA

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Created by: Bobby and Carol Babin E... Record added: Jul 13, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 39413797 https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=39413797


References

  • Gabriel Elkins had many children by three Wives. Most witn first wife Stacy Dillard, married 1787, and ended by her death about 1812. Probably had just One child with second Wife, that being Murphy Gabriel about 1814, when Marie Pendleton died ( probably in childbirth. Children born after 1814 were with Sophie Dillard.
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