Reverend Matthew Merritt Melton

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Reverend Matthew Merritt Melton

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dekalb Co, Tn, Dekalb, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 15, 1893 (78)
Appleby, Nacogdoches Co, Tx
Place of Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Appleby, Nacogdoches Co, Tx
Immediate Family:

Son of Cooper Melton and Phoebe Melton
Husband of Eliza Melton
Father of Pervilla S. Crawford; Henry Payton Melton; Keiziah Melton; Penelope Jane Herrin; Elizabeth Slay-Richardson and 5 others
Brother of Sarah Pafford; John 'Little John' Wesley Melton; Pridgeon M. Melton; Mary Elizabeth Holland; James Melton and 4 others

Managed by: Susanne Margaret Melton
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About Reverend Matthew Merritt Melton

From the 1850 federal census, Merrit Melton lived with his wife and children in Benton County, Tennessee. The family at the time consisted of:

  • Head Merit Melton 35
  • Wife Eliza Melton 33
  • Daughter Pervilla Melton 12
  • Son Henry Melton 10
  • Daughter Kiziah Melton 8
  • Daughter Penelope Melton 7
  • Son Abnor Melton 6
  • Daughter Elizabeth Melton 4
  • Son William Melton 2
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Reverend Matthew Merritt Melton's Timeline

1815
October 7, 1815
Dekalb Co, Tn, Dekalb, Tennessee, United States
1837
1837
Tennessee, United States
1839
January 16, 1839
Benton, Polk, Tennessee, United States
1840
March 3, 1840
Tn, Benton, Tennessee, United States
1842
December 24, 1842
TN, United States
1846
August 27, 1846
TN, United States
1847
December 31, 1847
Benton, Polk, TN, United States
1848
October 29, 1848
Tennessee, United States
1851
June 26, 1851
TN, United States