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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Lue (Laura) "J" MELTON: Birth: ABT 1868 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  2. Mary MELTON: Birth: ABT 1871 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  3. Margrett "E" MELTON: Birth: ABT 1873 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  4. Amanda "L" MELTON: Birth: ABT 1874 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  5. James "W" MELTON: Birth: ABT 1876 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  6. James "L" MELTON: Birth: ABT 1879 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  7. Marthy "H" MELTON: Birth: APR 1881 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.

  8. Ada "R" MELTON: Birth: JUL 1884 in Guatemala City GuatemalaTemple.


Sources
1. Title:   "Cobb County, Georgia Cemeteries, Volume II"
Page:   p. 257
Author:   Elizabeth L. Parker, Editor
Publication:   Marietta, GA: The Cobb County Genealogical Society, Inc., 1991
2. Title:   Dingus, Ginger [GLDingus@aol.com]. "Melton's & Cape's." [Personalemail to Annie Crabtree]. 7 June 1999.
3. Title:   1880 U.S. Census, Cobb Co., GA (Cox District), sheets 26-27, ED 30,dwelling 236, family 252, (family of James W. Melton), NationalArchives Microfilm, Roll 141.
4. Title:   1870 U.S. Census, Cobb Co., GA (Lemons District), p. 353, dwelling247, family 248, lines 19-22, (family of James W. Melton), NationalArchives Microfilm Roll 144.
5. Title:   1850 U.S. Census, DeKalb Co., GA (Town District), p. 135, dwelling 65,family 65, lines 40-42 (family of Archibald Melton), NationalArchives Microfilm Roll 67.
6. Title:   1860 U.S. Census, DeKalb Co., GA (Decatur District), p. 344, dwelling644, lines 8-16 (family of Archa Melton), National Archives MicrofilmRoll 119.
7. Title:   "Cobb County, Georgia Index to White Marriages 1865-1937 and Index toColored Marriages 1865-1966"
Author:   Mary M. Hancock, Editor
Publication:   Marietta, GA: Cobb County, Georgia Genealogical Society, Inc., 1995

Notes
a. Note:   Ginger Dingus has James' birth date as November 9 instead of the 8th.
b. Note:   Cobb County, GA. Living next door to James and Martha are herparents, James R. and Mariah L. Cape. James Melton is 35, a farmer,and born in Georgia. Martha is 31, keeps house, and also born inGeorgia. James and Martha list the following children; all born inGA:
  Lue J., 11, works on farm Mary F., 9, works on farm Margrett E., 7 Amanda L., 6 James W., 4 James L., 1

Note:   In 1880, James W. and Martha E. Melton are living in Cox District in
c. Note:   Cobb County, GA. James W. is twenty something; his age is hard toread. He was born in Georgia and is a farm hand. Marth E. is 24,born in GA, and keeping house. They list one child, Lula J., age 2and also born in GA. James' sister, Martha J. Melton, is also livingwith them. She is 18, born in GA, and her occupation is listed as "athome." Living next door are Archbous? and Sallie A. Melton, James'father and stepmother.

Note:   In 1870, James W. and Marth E. Melton are living in Lemons District of
d. Note:   In the 1850 census, James is 7 months old and living with his parents.
e. Note:   stepmother.

Note:   In the 1860 census, James W. is 10 and living with his father and
f. Note:   Date of license 7 Feb 1868. Benjamin Bullard, J. P.


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