3. FRANKLIN OF MELTON MOWBRAY

Generation of Peers

1.   FRANKLIN OF MELTON (The subject of this report) was born in Welton, near Howden, Yorkshire, England.
Franklin Of fathered two sons:
William De Melton died ABT 1340
Henry De Melton died 1330
This family is shown as family tree 1.

20th Generation of Descendants

2.   NANCY FORTUNE (Franklin Of's eighteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 8 Nov 1797 in Beaver Creek, Albemarle County, Virginia to William Fortune II and Sarah Sally Melton, as shown in family tree 10. Nancy died 21 Mar 1872 in Henderson County, Tennessee.
Nancy married her cousin, once removed, Abner G. Melton
3.   JOHN M. GRAYSON (Franklin Of's eighteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1808 in Rutherford Co., Nc to Benjamin Grayson and Hannah Melton, as shown in family tree 11. John M. died ABT 1855.
Note: Note 1.
John M. married his cousin, once removed, Mary (Polly) Melton
4.   LETTIA MELTON (Franklin Of's eighteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1829 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Silas Melton and Margaret McCurry, as shown in family tree 12.
Note: Note 2.
Lettia married her cousin, once removed, Nathan M. Melton

19th Generation of Descendants

5.   WILLIAM SOMERVILLE BOULTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born to William Boulton and Frances Carew, as shown in family tree 59.
6.   CAROLINE HOWORTH GRAHAM (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
William Somerville Boulton married Caroline Howorth Graham. See family tree 5.
7.   DAVID MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1765 in Nash County, North Carolina to John Melton and Elizabeth Jones, as shown in family tree 60. David died 1 Jan 1815 in Warren County, Tennessee.

8.   MATTHEW MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 17 May 1767 in Edgecomb County, North Carolina to John Melton and Elizabeth Jones, as shown in family tree 60. Matthew died 9 Feb 1845 in Round Prarie, Illinois.

9.   JOSEPH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1770 in Nash County, North Carolina to John Melton and Elizabeth Jones, as shown in family tree 60. Joseph died 1835 in Humphreys County, Tennessee. He was buried in Melton Family Cem, Harmon's Creek, Benton Co, Tn.
Note: Note 3.
10.   PATIENCE HARGROVE (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1772/1778 in Edgecomb, Nc. Patience died 1860. She was buried in Melton Family Cem, Harmon's Creek, Benton Co, Tn.
Note: Note 4.
Joseph Melton married Patience Hargrove 29 Apr 1797 in North Carolina. See family tree 6.
11.   D COOPER MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1777/1778 in Edgecombe Co, Nc to John Melton and Elizabeth Jones, as shown in family tree 60. D Cooper died 10 Oct 1849 in Benton Co, Tn.
Note: Note 5.
12.   PHOEBE MANNING (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1776 in Edgecombe Co, Nc. Phoebe died 1869 in Benton Co, Tn. She was buried in Flatwoods Cem, Benton Co, Tn.
Note: Note 6.
D Cooper Melton married Phoebe Manning 15 Aug 1799 in Nash Co, Nc. See family tree 7.
Note: Note 7.
13.   MARY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born to John Melton and Elizabeth Jones, as shown in family tree 60.
14.   THOMAS HART (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Thomas Hart married Mary Melton. See family tree 8.
15.   ANN MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born to John Melton and Elizabeth Jones, as shown in family tree 60.

16.   MARTHA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1782 to John Melton and Elizabeth Jones, as shown in family tree 60.

17.   THOMAS MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1784 in Warren County, Tennessee to John Melton and Elizabeth Jones, as shown in family tree 60.

18.   NANCY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 27 Dec 1774 in Albemarle County, Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. Nancy died AFT 1846.
19.   JOHN FORTUNE (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
John Fortune married Nancy Melton 26 Jan 1796 in Albemarle Co, Virginia. See family tree 9.
20.   SARAH SALLY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 28 Jan 1777 in Albemarle County, Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. Sarah Sally died 1815 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
21.   WILLIAM FORTUNE II (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1778 in Albemarle County, Virginia. William died 29 Nov 1822 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 8.
William Fortune II married Sarah Sally Melton 1796 in Virginia. They had one daughter:
Nancy Fortune born 8 Nov 1797 in Beaver Creek, Albemarle County, Virginia; died 21 Mar 1872 in Henderson County, Tennessee
This family is shown as family tree 10.
22.   HANNAH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 18 Jan 1779 in Albermarle County, Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. Hannah died 26 Dec 1858 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 9.
23.   BENJAMIN GRAYSON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born in Virginia. Benjamin died ABT 1831.
Benjamin Grayson married Hannah Melton ABT 1800 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. They had one son:
John M. Grayson born ABT 1808 in Rutherford Co., Nc; died ABT 1855
This family is shown as family tree 11.
24.   SILAS MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 13 Sep 1780 in Albemarle County, Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. Silas died 3 Aug 1847 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 10.
25.   MARGARET MCCURRY (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1790 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Margaret died 1854 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Silas Melton married Margaret McCurry 19 Apr 1804 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. They had one daughter:
Lettia Melton born 1829 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 12.
26.   MARY POLLY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 20 Aug 1786 in Albermarle Co., Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. Mary Polly died 15 Oct 1858.
27.   ISAAC GRAYSON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 8 Dec 1786. Isaac died ABT 1831.
Note: Note 11.
Isaac Grayson married Mary Polly Melton 20 Aug 1807 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. See family tree 13.
28.   LETTICIA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 20 Sep 1788 in Albermarle Co., Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. Letticia died 1865.
29.   JAMES CROW I (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1787. James died 13 Feb 1841.
James Crow I married Letticia Melton 12 May 1812 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. See family tree 14.
30.   ELIZABETH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 19 Nov 1790 in Albemarle County, Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. Elizabeth died 13 Apr 1857 in Indiana.
31.   JESSE GREEN MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 5 Apr 1791 in Albermarle Co., Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. Jesse Green died 25 Sep 1860 in Smiths Camp Cree.
Note: Note 12.
32.   SARAH KELLER (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 10 Oct 1788. Sarah died 10 Sep 1789 in Smiths Camp Cree.
Jesse Green Melton married Sarah Keller 2 Feb 1812 in Indiana. See family tree 16.
33.   WILLIAM MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 14 Apr 1793 in Albermarle Co., Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. William died 28 Mar 1858.
Note: Note 13.
34.   ZILPHA HOGUE (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
William Melton married Zilpha Hogue 5 Oct 1815. See family tree 17.
35.   JOHN MARTIN MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 20 Sep 1795 in Albemarle County, Virginia to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69. John Martin died 3 May 1877. He was buried in Fortune - Melton - Rollins Cemetery, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
36.   LURANY DECK (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 22 Mar 1811 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Lurany died 15 Jun 1898 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. She was buried in Fortune - Melton - Rollins Cemetery, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 14.
John Martin Melton married Lurany Deck 19 Mar 1829 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. See family tree 18.
37.   BETSEY DRIVER MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 15 May 1798 to John Melton and Sarah Melton, as shown in family tree 69.
Note: Note 15.

38.   ISIAH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born to Benjamin Melton and Susannah Updegrave, as shown in family tree 70.
Note: Note 16.

39.   ELIZABETH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1785 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Benjamin Melton and Susannah Updegrave, as shown in family tree 70. Elizabeth died 1876 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
40.   PLEASANT FORTUNE (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Pleasant Fortune married Elizabeth Melton 19 Feb 1839 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. See family tree 19.
41.   SILAS R. MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 9 Nov 1791 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Benjamin Melton and Susannah Updegrave, as shown in family tree 70. Silas R. died 23 Nov 1873 in McMinn County, Tennessee. He was buried in Dodson Cemetery, County Road 750, Etowah, McMinn County, Tennessee.
Note: Note 17.
42.   MARGARET ERWIN MOORE (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 11 Apr 1789 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Margaret Erwin died 6 Aug 1876. She was buried in Dodson Cemetery, County Road 750, Etowah, McMinn County, Tennessee.
Note: Note 18.
Silas R. Melton married Margaret Erwin Moore 6 Dec 1812 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. See family tree 20.
43.   ELISHA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1799 in North Carolina to Benjamin Melton and Susannah Updegrave, as shown in family tree 70.
Note: Note 19.
44.   RACHAEL MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born in North Carolina.
Elisha Melton married Rachael Melton. See family tree 21.
45.   MARTHA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1804 to Benjamin Melton and Susannah Updegrave, as shown in family tree 70.

46.   ABNER G. MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1797 in Rutherford County, North Carolna to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71. Abner G. died ABT 1829 in Rutherford County, North Carolna.
Note: Note 20.
Abner G. Melton married Nancy Fortune. See family tree 2.
47.   MARVILLE MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1798 in North Carolina to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71.

48.   HUGH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1802 in North Carolina to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71.

49.   LINDSAY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 3 Feb 1803 in North Carolina to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71. Lindsay died 25 Sep 1871 in North Carolina.

50.   SHADRACH GREEN MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1806 in North Carolina to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71.

51.   SIDNEY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1806 in North Carolina to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71.

52.   HIRAM MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1809 in North Carolina to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71. Hiram died ABT 1859 in Tennessee.

53.   ARTIMINCY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1811 in North Carolina to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71. Artimincy died 1882 in Georgia.

54.   TELITHA CUMA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1813 in North Carolina to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71.

55.   RHODA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born to Cornelius Melton and Dicey Marinda Green, as shown in family tree 71.
56.   BERRYMAN GREEN (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Note: Note 21.
Berryman Green married Rhoda Melton 1 Dec 1828 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. See family tree 22.
57.   ELIZABETH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1772 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Elizabeth died 1822 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
(Elizabeth married twice. She was married to John S. Carter and John Bashaw.)
58.   JOHN S. CARTER (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1769 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. John S. died 1853 in Kentucky.
John S. Carter married Elizabeth Melton 1789 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. See family tree 23.
59.   JOHN BASHAW (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
John Bashaw married Elizabeth Melton 1798. See family tree 24.
60.   WILLIAM MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1774 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. William died 28 Mar 1858 in Piney Mountain Township, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 22.
61.   MARTHA ? (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1771 in Virginia.
William Melton married Martha ? 5 Oct 1805 in North Carolina. See family tree 25.
62.   JOHN B. MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1778 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. John B. died 1853 in Henderson County, Kentucky.
Note: Note 23.
John B. Melton married Elizabeth Melton 24 Jul 1815 in North Carolina. See family tree 15.
63.   MILDRED MILLY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1780 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Mildred Milly died 28 May 1865 in Macon County, North Carolina. She was buried in Welch Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina.
(Mildred Milly married twice. She was married to David Alexander Welch I and John Fergus.)
Note: Note 24.
64.   DAVID ALEXANDER WELCH I (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born ABT 1778. David Alexander died ABT 1823.
David Alexander Welch I married Mildred Milly Melton 9 Sep 1799 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. See family tree 26.
65.   JOHN FERGUS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1752 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. John died 1837.
Note: Note 25.
John Fergus married Mildred Milly Melton 25 Oct 1829 in Macon County, North Carolina. See family tree 27.
66.   REUBEN MELTON II (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1782 in Virginia to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Reuben died ABT 1861 in Christian County, Missouri.
Note: Note 26.
67.   ALLIE MCADAMS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Reuben Melton II married Allie McAdams. See family tree 28.
68.   SALLY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1 Mar 1785 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Sally died 26 Nov 1874 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
(Sally married twice. She was married to Joshua Melton and Isaiah Green.)
69.   JOSHUA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Joshua Melton married Sally Melton 11 Nov 1804 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. See family tree 29.
70.   ISAIAH GREEN (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 27.
Isaiah Green married Sally Melton 10 Aug 1829 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. See family tree 30.
71.   JESSE GREEN MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1785 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Jesse Green died Aug 1831 in Pool, Webster County, Kentucky.
72.   JOSHUA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1787 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Joshua died AFT 16 Sep 1817 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. He was buried BEF 1828 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 28.
73.   MARY WELLS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1811 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Joshua Melton married Mary Wells 4 Dec 1826 in Rutherford, Nc. See family tree 32.
74.   CELIA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1790 to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73.
Note: Note 29.
75.   WILLIAM DAVIS I (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1785. William died 10 Oct 1854. He was buried in Davis Family Cemetery, Ellenboro, Rutherford Co. North Carolina.
William Davis I married Celia Melton. See family tree 33.
76.   SAMUEL H. MELTON I (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 19 Jul 1794 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Samuel H. died 26 Aug 1883 in Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina. He was buried in Davis/Melton Cemetery, Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 30.
77.   MARGARET DAVIS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 5 Mar 1796 in Sunshine, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Margaret died 25 Jul 1877 in Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina. She was buried in Davis/Melton Cemetery, Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Samuel H. Melton I married Margaret Davis 27 Jan 1816 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. See family tree 34.
78.   JOSEPH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1799 to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Joseph died AFT 1860.
79.   MARGARET LACEWELL (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1806. Margaret died 1861.
Joseph Melton married Margaret Lacewell. See family tree 35.
80.   MARY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1802 in Virginia to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. She was christened 1702. Mary died ABT 1867 in McMinn County, Tennessee.
81.   HENRY NORVELL (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 8 Nov 1788. Henry died BEF 1850 in McMinn County, Tennessee.
Note: Note 31.
Henry Norvell married Mary Melton 27 Jan 1816 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. See family tree 36.
82.   DANIEL MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73.
83.   NARCISSUS LUQUIRE (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Daniel Melton married Narcissus Luquire. See family tree 37.
84.   ELISHA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73.
85.   ESTHER ? (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Elisha Melton married Esther ?. See family tree 38.
86.   NATHAN M. MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 4 Oct 1804 to Reuben "Buck" Melton I and Sarah Jones, as shown in family tree 73. Nathan M. died 18 May 1882 in McMinn County, Tennessee.
(Nathan M. married twice. He was married to Lettia Melton and Lucinda Wilson.)
Nathan M. Melton married Lettia Melton. See family tree 39.
87.   LUCINDA WILSON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Nathan M. Melton married Lucinda Wilson 4 Jun 1846 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. See family tree 39.
88.   JESSE E. MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1780 to Jesse Melton and Elizabeth Eleanore Carter, as shown in family tree 74.

89.   NANCY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born AFT 1780 in Rutherford Co., Nc to Jesse Melton and Elizabeth Eleanore Carter, as shown in family tree 74. Nancy died in Henderson Co., Ky.
Note: Note 32.

90.   MARY ELINOR MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1792 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Jesse Melton and Elizabeth Eleanore Carter, as shown in family tree 74. Mary Elinor died in Pool, Webster County, Kentucky.
Jesse Green Melton married Mary Elinor Melton 14 Dec 1814 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. See family tree 31.
91.   JOHN M. MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 15 Feb 1822 in Harrison Co., Indiana to Jesse Melton and Elizabeth Eleanore Carter, as shown in family tree 74. John M. died 2 Sep 1894 in Clay Co., Indiana.
Note: Note 33.
92.   NANCY EMILY WAUGH (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 21 Jan 1824 in North Carolina. Nancy Emily died 8 Aug 1869 in Clay Co., Indiana.
John M. Melton married Nancy Emily Waugh 11 Oct 1849. See family tree 40.
93.   DAVID O. MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 14 Dec 1786 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76. David O. died 19 Aug 1859 in Rio, Knox County, Illinois. He was buried in Baptist Cem, Rio, Knox Co., Illinois.
Note: Note 34.
94.   CATHERINE "CATY" PFRIMMER (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 10 Oct 1793 in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Catherine "Caty" became generally known as "Caty". Caty died 10 Apr 1875 in Rio, Knox County, Illinois. She was buried in Baptist Cem, Rio, Knox Co., Illinois.
Note: Note 35.
David O. Melton married Catherine "Caty" Pfrimmer 4 Nov 1810 in Ladoga, Harrison Co., Indiana. See family tree 41.
95.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1788 to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76. John died 17 Sep 1814 in Harrison Co., In.
Note: Note 36.

96.   JAMES MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1791 in Nc to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76. James died 1829.
97.   MARY KENDALL (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
James Melton married Mary Kendall. See family tree 42.
98.   ELIZABETH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1793 to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76.
Note: Note 37.

99.   MILLY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1796 to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76. Milly died AFT 24 Dec 1818 in Harrison Co., In.
100.   ROBERT ALTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Robert Alton married Milly Melton. See family tree 43.
101.   JESSE MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1800 to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76.
Jesse married his second cousin, once removed, Eleanor Melton
102.   ELI MELTON II (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 6 Apr 1801 in Danville, Boyle Co., Kentucky to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76. Eli died 13 May 1872 in Goshen, Mercer Co., Missouri. He was buried in Goshen Cem, Goshen, Mercer Co., Mo.
(Eli married three times. He was married to Rachel Melton, Eliza Jane Stallings and Nancy A. Jeffers.)
Note: Note 38.
103.   RACHEL MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1823. Rachel died 1864.
Eli Melton II married Rachel Melton. See family tree 45.
104.   ELIZA JANE STALLINGS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 18 Feb 1805 in Ky. Eliza Jane died 1845 in Goshen Co., Mo.
Note: Note 39.
Eli Melton II married Eliza Jane Stallings 24 Jul 1822 in Book B, P 38, Harrison Co., In. See family tree 46.
105.   NANCY A. JEFFERS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1815. Nancy A. died 1867.
Eli Melton II married Nancy A. Jeffers 1864. See family tree 47.
106.   EDMUND SHACKLEFORD MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1804 in Ky to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76. Edmund Shackleford died 4 Apr 1878 in Goshen, Mercer Co., Mo.
107.   NANCY KENDALL (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1815. Nancy died 1867.
Edmund Shackleford Melton married Nancy Kendall. See family tree 48.
108.   JUDITH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born to Elisha Francis Melton I and Sarah Barnett, as shown in family tree 76.
109.   JOHN GRESHAM (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
John Gresham married Judith Melton. See family tree 49.
110.   JOHN EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1774 in Albemarle County, Virginia to James Eubanks and Mildred Melton, as shown in family tree 77. John died 1854.
Note: Note 40.
111.   SARAH STRANGE (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
John Eubanks married Sarah Strange. See family tree 50.
112.   THOMAS EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1776 in Albemarle County, Virginia to James Eubanks and Mildred Melton, as shown in family tree 77.

113.   DANIEL EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1778 in Albemarle County, Virginia to James Eubanks and Mildred Melton, as shown in family tree 77.

114.   JAMES EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1780 in Albemarle County, Virginia to James Eubanks and Mildred Melton, as shown in family tree 77.

115.   GEORGE W. EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1782 in Albemarle County, Virginia to James Eubanks and Mildred Melton, as shown in family tree 77. George W. died 1841.
Note: Note 41.
116.   WINIFRED EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Note: Note 42.
George W. Eubanks married Winifred Eubanks. See family tree 51.
117.   SARAH NORVELL EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1784 in Albemarle County, Virginia to James Eubanks and Mildred Melton, as shown in family tree 77.

118.   MARY POLLY EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1786 in Albemarle County, Virginia to James Eubanks and Mildred Melton, as shown in family tree 77.

119.   ELIZABETH EUBANKS (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1788 in Albemarle County, Virginia to James Eubanks and Mildred Melton, as shown in family tree 77.

120.   LETTICE JONES MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 17 May 1789 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Lettice Jones died in Henderson Co., Kentucky.
121.   JOSEPH GRAYSON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Joseph Grayson married Lettice Jones Melton 19 Mar 1807. See family tree 52.
122.   SAMUEL NORVELL MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 31 Jan 1791 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Samuel Norvell died 18 Sep 1828 in Henderson Co., Kentucky. He was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Northwest Webster County, Kentucky.
Note: Note 43.
123.   SARAH L. MOONEY (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 4 Mar 1791 in Rutherford Co., Nc. Sarah L. died 17 Mar 1864 in Webster Co., Ky. She was buried in Old Salem Cemetery, Northwest Webster County, Kentucky.
Samuel Norvell Melton married Sarah L. Mooney ABT 1818. See family tree 53.
124.   ELIJAH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 30 Oct 1793 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Elijah died 1 Feb 1851 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. He was buried in Fortune-Melton-R, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
Note: Note 44.
125.   KATHERINE ? (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 14 Feb 1791 in North Carolina. Katherine died 24 Aug 1881. She was buried in Fortune-Melton-R, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
Elijah Melton married Katherine ?. See family tree 54.
126.   JOSIAH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 20 Feb 1795 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Josiah died in Henderson Co., Kentucky.
Note: Note 45.

127.   SELA MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 14 Jun 1797 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78.

128.   ELI MELTON I (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 10 Aug 1799 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Eli died 30 Sep 1846 in Kentucky.
Note: Note 46.
129.   SINTHA ALLEN (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 9 Feb 1806 in North Carolina. Sintha died in Kentucky.
Eli Melton I married Sintha Allen 21 Jul 1825. See family tree 55.
130.   WILLIAM ALLEN MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 11 Sep 1801 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. William Allen died 26 Aug 1883. He was buried in Shady Grove Cemetery, Poole, Kentucky.
Note: Note 47.
131.   NANCY ? (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife). She was buried in Shady Grove Cemetery, Poole, Kentucky.
William Allen Melton married Nancy ?. See family tree 56.
132.   ELIZABETH MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 6 Jan 1804 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78.
Note: Note 48.

133.   SPENCER MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 26 Feb 1804 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Spencer died 21 Oct 1874.
Note: Note 49.

134.   MARY (POLLY) MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 11 May 1808 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Mary (Polly) died in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
John M. Grayson married Mary (Polly) Melton 8 Jan 1829 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. See family tree 3.
135.   HENRY MELTON (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 6 Feb 1810 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Henry died in Henderson Co., Kentucky.
Note: Note 50.

136.   DANIEL MELTON II (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 11 Aug 1813 in Rutherford County, North Carolina to Daniel Melton I and Elizabeth Norvell, as shown in family tree 78. Daniel died 28 Dec 1886 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. He was buried in Golden Valley Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 51.
137.   NARCISSUS FORTUNE (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 14 Jun 1815 in North Carolina. Narcissus died 14 Jun 1903. She was buried in Golden Valley Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 52.
Daniel Melton II married Narcissus Fortune ABT 1838. See family tree 57.
138.   PIERCE WADE MELTON II (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson) was born 1797 in Fluvanna County, Virginia to Pierce Wade Melton I and Sally ?, as shown in family tree 80. Pierce Wade died Oct 1826 in Fluvanna County, Virginia.
139.   REBECCA DUNCAN (Franklin Of's seventeen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Pierce Wade Melton II married Rebecca Duncan ABT 1800. See family tree 58.

18th Generation of Descendants

140.   WILLIAM BOULTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born to Darcy Boulton and Elizabeth Forster, as shown in family tree 81.
141.   FRANCES CAREW (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
William Boulton married Frances Carew. They had one son:
William Somerville Boulton
This family is shown as family tree 59.
142.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1742 in Bertieor, Edgecombe Co, Nc to Zachariah Melton and Sarah Thomas, as shown in family tree 82. John died 29 Apr 1797 in Nash Co, Nc. He was buried in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 53.
143.   ELIZABETH JONES (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1743/1747 in Nash Co, Nc. Elizabeth died 1805 in Nash Co, Nc.
John Melton married Elizabeth Jones 1 Oct 1763 in Tarboro, Edgecombe Co, Nc. They had eight children:
David Melton born 1765 in Nash County, North Carolina; died 1 Jan 1815 in Warren County, Tennessee
Matthew Melton born 17 May 1767 in Edgecomb County, North Carolina; died 9 Feb 1845 in Round Prarie, Illinois
Joseph Melton born 1770 in Nash County, North Carolina; died 1835 in Humphreys County, Tennessee
D Cooper Melton born 1777/1778 in Edgecombe Co, Nc; died 10 Oct 1849 in Benton Co, Tn
Mary Melton
Ann Melton
Martha Melton born 1782
Thomas Melton born ABT 1784 in Warren County, Tennessee
This family is shown as family tree 60.
144.   JOSIAH MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1744 in Nash County, North Carolina to Zachariah Melton and Sarah Thomas, as shown in family tree 82.

145.   PHARABY MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1755 in Nash County, North Carolina to Zachariah Melton and Sarah Thomas, as shown in family tree 82.
146.   MR. TUCKER (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born ABT 1751 in Nash County, North Carolina.
Mr. Tucker married Pharaby Melton. See family tree 61.
147.   MARY MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1757 in Nash County, North Carolina to Zachariah Melton and Sarah Thomas, as shown in family tree 82.

148.   PRISCILLA MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1759 in Nash County, North Carolina to Zachariah Melton and Sarah Thomas, as shown in family tree 82.

149.   BATHSHEBA MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1761 in Nash County, North Carolina to Zachariah Melton and Sarah Thomas, as shown in family tree 82.

150.   ELIZABETH MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 23 Oct 1786 to Zachariah Melton and Sarah Thomas, as shown in family tree 82.

151.   WILLIAM MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1759 to William Melton and Sarah Clementha Broadwater, as shown in family tree 84. William died 27 Nov 1840.
152.   MARGARET ? (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1763 in Virginia.
William Melton married Margaret ?. See family tree 62.
153.   DANIEL MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1761 in Virginia to William Melton and Sarah Clementha Broadwater, as shown in family tree 84. Daniel died 1811.
154.   MARY ? (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1765 in Virginia.
Daniel Melton married Mary ?. See family tree 63.
155.   BENJAMIN MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1763 in Virginia to William Melton and Sarah Clementha Broadwater, as shown in family tree 84. Benjamin died 6 Sep 1843.

156.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1764 in Virginia to William Melton and Sarah Clementha Broadwater, as shown in family tree 84.
157.   SUSANNAH BROWN (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1768 in Virginia.
John Melton married Susannah Brown. See family tree 64.
158.   JAMES MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1768 to William Melton and Sarah Clementha Broadwater, as shown in family tree 84. James died Feb 1807.

159.   ZELAH MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1770 in Virginia to William Melton and Sarah Clementha Broadwater, as shown in family tree 84.

160.   MARTHA MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1772 in Virginia to William Melton and Sarah Clementha Broadwater, as shown in family tree 84.

161.   MARY NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1760 to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.
162.   JOHN SOWEL (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
John Sowel married Mary Newton. See family tree 65.
163.   NICHOLAS SMITH NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1769 to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.
Note: Note 54.

164.   HANNAH NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1772 to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88. Hannah died 1864.
165.   TEMPLE CARPENTER (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1769 in North carolina.
Temple Carpenter married Hannah Newton. See family tree 66.
166.   MELONY NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1773 in Moore, North Carolina to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.
167.   MR. DUNN (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born ABT 1769 in Moore, North Carolina.
Mr. Dunn married Melony Newton 1790 in Moore, North Carolina. See family tree 67.
168.   WILLIAM NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1775 in Moore, North Carolina to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.

169.   CHARITY NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1776 in Moore, North Carolina to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.

170.   FEEBY NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1777 in Moore, North Carolina to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.

171.   SARAH NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1778 in Moore, North Carolina to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.

172.   DELANY NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1778 in Moore, North Carolina to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.
173.   MR. GIBSON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Mr. Gibson married Delany Newton. See family tree 68.
174.   JOHN TUCKER NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1781 in Moore, North Carolina to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.

175.   ELIZABETH NEWTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1799 in Moore, North Carolina to Nicholas Newton and Melony Melton, as shown in family tree 88.

176.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 21 Jun 1749 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Silas Melton I and Catrina ?, as shown in family tree 89. John died 14 May 1813 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. He was buried in Fortune - Melton - Rollins Cemetery, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 55.
177.   SILAS MELTON II (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 30 Aug 1756 in Albemarle Co., Virginia to Silas Melton I and Catrina ?, as shown in family tree 89. Silas died ABT 1820.

178.   BENJAMIN MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 9 Oct 1758 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Silas Melton I and Catrina ?, as shown in family tree 89. Benjamin died BEF 1820 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 56.
179.   SUSANNAH UPDEGRAVE (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1758. Susannah died ABT 1815 in Albemarle County, Virginia.
Benjamin Melton married Susannah Updegrave 21 Dec 1787 in Albemarle Co., Virginia. They had five children:
Isiah Melton
Elizabeth Melton born ABT 1785 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 1876 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Silas R. Melton born 9 Nov 1791 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 23 Nov 1873 in McMinn County, Tennessee
Elisha Melton born 1799 in North Carolina
Martha Melton born 1804
This family is shown as family tree 70.
180.   EADY MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 2 Aug 1762 in Albemarle Co., Virginia to Silas Melton I and Catrina ?, as shown in family tree 89.

181.   JOSHUA MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 19 Apr 1766 in Albemarle Co., Virginia to Silas Melton I and Catrina ?, as shown in family tree 89.

182.   CORNELIUS MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 15 Sep 1768 in Albemarle County, Virginia to Silas Melton I and Catrina ?, as shown in family tree 89. Cornelius died 1821 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
183.   DICEY MARINDA GREEN (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1775 in Albemarle, Virginia. Dicey Marinda died BEF 1760 in Gilmer County, Georgia.
Cornelius Melton married Dicey Marinda Green. They had ten children:
Abner G. Melton born 1797 in Rutherford County, North Carolna; died ABT 1829 in Rutherford County, North Carolna
Marville Melton born ABT 1798 in North Carolina
Hugh Melton born ABT 1802 in North Carolina
Lindsay Melton born 3 Feb 1803 in North Carolina; died 25 Sep 1871 in North Carolina
Shadrach Green Melton born 1806 in North Carolina
Sidney Melton born ABT 1806 in North Carolina
Hiram Melton born 1809 in North Carolina; died ABT 1859 in Tennessee
Artimincy Melton born 1811 in North Carolina; died 1882 in Georgia
Telitha Cuma Melton born 1813 in North Carolina
Rhoda Melton
This family is shown as family tree 71.
184.   JOHN J. MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1747 in Albemarle County, Virginia to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90.
185.   RICHARD MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1750 to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90.

186.   REUBEN "BUCK" MELTON I (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1751 in Albemarle County, Virginia to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90. Reuben "Buck" became generally known as "Buck". Buck died Sep 1825 in Harrison County, Indiana.
Note: Note 57.
187.   SARAH JONES (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1749 in Albemarle County, Virginia. Sarah died 1827 in Harrison County, Indiana.
Reuben "Buck" Melton I married Sarah Jones 1772 in Albemarle County, Virginia. They had fifteen children:
Elizabeth Melton born ABT 1772 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 1822 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
William Melton born 1774 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 28 Mar 1858 in Piney Mountain Township, Rutherford County, North Carolina
John B. Melton born ABT 1778 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 1853 in Henderson County, Kentucky
Mildred Milly Melton born 1780 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 28 May 1865 in Macon County, North Carolina
Reuben Melton II born 1782 in Virginia; died ABT 1861 in Christian County, Missouri
Sally Melton born 1 Mar 1785 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 26 Nov 1874 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Jesse Green Melton born 1785 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died Aug 1831 in Pool, Webster County, Kentucky
Joshua Melton born ABT 1787 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died AFT 16 Sep 1817 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Celia Melton born 1790
Samuel H. Melton I born 19 Jul 1794 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 26 Aug 1883 in Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina
Joseph Melton born 1799; died AFT 1860
Mary Melton born ABT 1802 in Virginia; died ABT 1867 in McMinn County, Tennessee
Daniel Melton
Elisha Melton
Nathan M. Melton born 4 Oct 1804; died 18 May 1882 in McMinn County, Tennessee
This family is shown as family tree 73.
188.   SARAH MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1756 in Charlottville, Albermarle Co., Virginia to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90. Sarah died 27 Feb 1836 in Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Fortune - Melton - Rollins Cemetery, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
John Melton married Sarah Melton 1775 in Albemarle Co., Virginia. They had eleven children:
Nancy Melton born 27 Dec 1774 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died AFT 1846
Sarah Sally Melton born 28 Jan 1777 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 1815 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Hannah Melton born 18 Jan 1779 in Albermarle County, Virginia; died 26 Dec 1858 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Silas Melton born 13 Sep 1780 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 3 Aug 1847 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Mary Polly Melton born 20 Aug 1786 in Albermarle Co., Virginia; died 15 Oct 1858
Letticia Melton born 20 Sep 1788 in Albermarle Co., Virginia; died 1865
Elizabeth Melton born 19 Nov 1790 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 13 Apr 1857 in Indiana
Jesse Green Melton born 5 Apr 1791 in Albermarle Co., Virginia; died 25 Sep 1860 in Smiths Camp Cree
William Melton born 14 Apr 1793 in Albermarle Co., Virginia; died 28 Mar 1858
John Martin Melton born 20 Sep 1795 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 3 May 1877
Betsey Driver Melton born 15 May 1798
This family is shown as family tree 69.
189.   JESSE MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1760 in Charlottville, Albemarle Co., Virginia to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90. Jesse died AFT 1840 in Henderson, Kentucky.
Note: Note 58.
190.   ELIZABETH ELEANORE CARTER (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Jesse Melton married Elizabeth Eleanore Carter ABT 1779. They had four children:
Jesse E. Melton born 1780
Nancy Melton born AFT 1780 in Rutherford Co., Nc
Mary Elinor Melton born ABT 1792 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
John M. Melton born 15 Feb 1822 in Harrison Co., Indiana; died 2 Sep 1894 in Clay Co., Indiana
This family is shown as family tree 74.
191.   ELISHA FRANCIS MELTON I (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1763 in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90. Elisha Francis died 1823 in Corydon, Harrison County, Illinois.
(Elisha Francis married twice. He was married to Catherine Mauck and Sarah Barnett.)
Note: Note 59.
192.   CATHERINE MAUCK (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Elisha Francis Melton I married Catherine Mauck. See family tree 75.
193.   SARAH BARNETT (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1765 in Albemarle County, Virginia. Sarah died 1822 in Corydon, Harrison County, Illinois.
Note: Note 60.
Elisha Francis Melton I married Sarah Barnett 1785 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. They had nine children:
David O. Melton born 14 Dec 1786 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 19 Aug 1859 in Rio, Knox County, Illinois
John Melton born ABT 1788; died 17 Sep 1814 in Harrison Co., In
James Melton born ABT 1791 in Nc; died 1829
Elizabeth Melton born ABT 1793
Milly Melton born ABT 1796; died AFT 24 Dec 1818 in Harrison Co., In
Jesse Melton born 1800
Eli Melton II born 6 Apr 1801 in Danville, Boyle Co., Kentucky; died 13 May 1872 in Goshen, Mercer Co., Missouri
Edmund Shackleford Melton born 1804 in Ky; died 4 Apr 1878 in Goshen, Mercer Co., Mo
Judith Melton
This family is shown as family tree 76.
194.   MILDRED MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1763 in Charlottville, Albemarle Co., Virginia to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90. Mildred died AFT 1820 in Beaverdam Creek, Albemarle County, Virgonia.
195.   JAMES EUBANKS (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1757 in Henrico County, Virginia. James died 4 Sep 1821 in Beaverdam Creek, Albemarle County, Virgonia.
Note: Note 61.
James Eubanks married Mildred Melton BEF 1785. They had eight children:
John Eubanks born 1774 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 1854
Thomas Eubanks born 1776 in Albemarle County, Virginia
Daniel Eubanks born 1778 in Albemarle County, Virginia
James Eubanks born 1780 in Albemarle County, Virginia
George W. Eubanks born 1782 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 1841
Sarah Norvell Eubanks born 1784 in Albemarle County, Virginia
Mary Polly Eubanks born 1786 in Albemarle County, Virginia
Elizabeth Eubanks born 1788 in Albemarle County, Virginia
This family is shown as family tree 77.
196.   DANIEL MELTON I (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 27 Oct 1767 in Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., Virginia to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90. Daniel died 15 Apr 1848 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
Note: Note 62.
197.   ELIZABETH NORVELL (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 2 Nov 1769. Elizabeth died AFT 1823 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
Daniel Melton I married Elizabeth Norvell BEF May 1789 in Albemarle Co., Virginia. They had twelve children:
Lettice Jones Melton born 17 May 1789 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Samuel Norvell Melton born 31 Jan 1791 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina; died 18 Sep 1828 in Henderson Co., Kentucky
Elijah Melton born 30 Oct 1793 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 1 Feb 1851 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Josiah Melton born 20 Feb 1795 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Sela Melton born 14 Jun 1797 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Eli Melton I born 10 Aug 1799 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina; died 30 Sep 1846 in Kentucky
William Allen Melton born 11 Sep 1801 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina; died 26 Aug 1883
Elizabeth Melton born 6 Jan 1804 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Spencer Melton born 26 Feb 1804 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina; died 21 Oct 1874
Mary (Polly) Melton born 11 May 1808 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Henry Melton born 6 Feb 1810 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Daniel Melton II born 11 Aug 1813 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 28 Dec 1886 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 78.
198.   MARY MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1769 in Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., Virginia to William Samuel Melton and Lettice Letitia White, as shown in family tree 90. Mary died 1830 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
Note: Note 63.
199.   WILLIAM JONES (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
William Jones married Mary Melton. See family tree 79.
200.   PIERCE WADE MELTON I (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson) was born 8 Mar 1763 in Albemarle County, Virginia to John J. Melton and Elizabeth Driver Wade, as shown in family tree 92. Pierce Wade died ABT 1835 in Fluvanna County, Virginia.
201.   SALLY ? (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Pierce Wade Melton I married Sally ? ABT 1782 in Fluvanna County, Virginia. They had one son:
Pierce Wade Melton II born 1797 in Fluvanna County, Virginia; died Oct 1826 in Fluvanna County, Virginia
This family is shown as family tree 80.
202.   ELEANOR MELTON (Franklin Of's sixteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born to John J. Melton and Elizabeth Driver Wade, as shown in family tree 92.
Jesse Melton married Eleanor Melton. See family tree 44.

17th Generation of Descendants

203.   DARCY BOULTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born to Henry Boulton and Mary Preston, as shown in family tree 93.
204.   ELIZABETH FORSTER (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Darcy Boulton married Elizabeth Forster. They had one son:
William Boulton
This family is shown as family tree 81.
205.   ZACHARIAH MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1720 in Rocky Mtn, Nash Co, Nc to John Melton and Barsheba Mary Barefield, as shown in family tree 94. Zachariah died 23 Oct 1786/1792 in Nash County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 64.
206.   SARAH THOMAS (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1720/1732 in Rocky Mtn, Nash Co, Nc. Sarah died 1777/1800 in Edgecombe Co, Nc/Nash Co, Nc.
Zachariah Melton married Sarah Thomas 25 Dec 1741 in Rocky Mtn, Nash Co, Nc. They had seven children:
John Melton born 1742 in Bertieor, Edgecombe Co, Nc; died 29 Apr 1797 in Nash Co, Nc
Josiah Melton born ABT 1744 in Nash County, North Carolina
Pharaby Melton born ABT 1755 in Nash County, North Carolina
Mary Melton born ABT 1757 in Nash County, North Carolina
Priscilla Melton born ABT 1759 in Nash County, North Carolina
Bathsheba Melton born ABT 1761 in Nash County, North Carolina
Elizabeth Melton born 23 Oct 1786
This family is shown as family tree 82.
Note: Note 65.
207.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1725 in Rocky Mountains, Nash County, North Carolina to John Melton and Barsheba Mary Barefield, as shown in family tree 94.

208.   JAMES MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1731 in Fluvana, Virginia to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96.
Note: Note 66.
209.   SAMANTHA ALUM GREEN (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
James Melton married Samantha Alum Green. See family tree 83.
210.   WILLIAM MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1733 in Fluvanna, Virginia to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96. William died 1799 in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 67.
211.   SARAH CLEMENTHA BROADWATER (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1737 in Virginia.
William Melton married Sarah Clementha Broadwater. They had seven children:
William Melton born 1759; died 27 Nov 1840
Daniel Melton born 1761 in Virginia; died 1811
Benjamin Melton born 1763 in Virginia; died 6 Sep 1843
John Melton born 1764 in Virginia
James Melton born 1768; died Feb 1807
Zelah Melton born 1770 in Virginia
Martha Melton born 1772 in Virginia
This family is shown as family tree 84.
212.   HANNAH MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1734 in Brunswick County, Virginia to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96. Hannah died 1840 in Upper Moore County, North Carolina.
213.   JOHN SHEFFIELD (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1727. John died ABT 1796.
Note: Note 68.
John Sheffield married Hannah Melton. See family tree 85.
214.   MOURNING MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1738 in Hanover County, Virginia to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96. Mourning died in Orange County, North Carolina.
(Mourning married twice. She was married to Robert Cate II and Everett Smith.)
Note: Note 69.
215.   ROBERT CATE II (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Robert Cate II married Mourning Melton 1763. See family tree 86.
216.   EVERETT SMITH (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Everett Smith married Mourning Melton 1769. See family tree 87.
217.   NATHANIEL MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1739 in North Carolina to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96. Nathaniel died 27 Oct 1806 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.
Note: Note 70.

218.   ANSON MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1741 in North Carolina to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96.

219.   ANCEL MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1743 in Orange County, North Carolina to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96.

220.   MELONY MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1744 in Orange County, North Carolina to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96. Melony died AFT 1815 in Moore, North Carolina.
Note: Note 71.
221.   NICHOLAS NEWTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born ABT 1740 in North Carolina. Nicholas died Nov 1795 in North Carolina.
Nicholas Newton married Melony Melton. They had eleven children:
Mary Newton born ABT 1760
Nicholas Smith Newton born ABT 1769
Hannah Newton born 1772; died 1864
Melony Newton born 1773 in Moore, North Carolina
William Newton born ABT 1775 in Moore, North Carolina
Charity Newton born ABT 1776 in Moore, North Carolina
Feeby Newton born ABT 1777 in Moore, North Carolina
Sarah Newton born ABT 1778 in Moore, North Carolina
Delany Newton born ABT 1778 in Moore, North Carolina
John Tucker Newton born ABT 1781 in Moore, North Carolina
Elizabeth Newton born ABT 1799 in Moore, North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 88.
222.   ARCHELIUS MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1760 in Orange County, North Carolina to Robert Melton and Mary Farr, as shown in family tree 96.
Note: Note 72.

223.   JOEL MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born BEF 1720 in Albemarle Co., Virginia to William James Melton and Elizabeth O. Farr, as shown in family tree 98. Joel died 1782 in Hanover Co., Virginia.
Note: Note 73.

224.   SILAS MELTON I (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1725 in Albemarle County, Virginia to William James Melton and Elizabeth O. Farr, as shown in family tree 98. Silas died 17 May 1783 in Albemarle County, Virginia.
Note: Note 74.
225.   CATRINA ? (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Silas Melton I married Catrina ? 1751 in Louisa, Virginia. They had six children:
John Melton born 21 Jun 1749 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 14 May 1813 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Silas Melton II born 30 Aug 1756 in Albemarle Co., Virginia; died ABT 1820
Benjamin Melton born 9 Oct 1758 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died BEF 1820 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Eady Melton born 2 Aug 1762 in Albemarle Co., Virginia
Joshua Melton born 19 Apr 1766 in Albemarle Co., Virginia
Cornelius Melton born 15 Sep 1768 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 1821 in Rutherford County, North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 89.
226.   THOMAS MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born AFT 1725 in Albemarle Co., Virginia to William James Melton and Elizabeth O. Farr, as shown in family tree 98.

227.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born AFT 1726 to William James Melton and Elizabeth O. Farr, as shown in family tree 98.
Note: Note 75.

228.   RICHARD MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born AFT 1727 to William James Melton and Elizabeth O. Farr, as shown in family tree 98.
Note: Note 76.

229.   WILLIAM SAMUEL MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born 23 Nov 1729 in Richmond, Surry County, Virginia to William James Melton and Elizabeth O. Farr, as shown in family tree 98. William Samuel died 11 Feb 1772 in Albemarle County, Virginia.
Note: Note 77.
230.   LETTICE LETITIA WHITE (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 9 Apr 1735 in Northern Neck, Albemarle County, Virginia. Lettice Letitia died AFT 1785 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Note: Note 78.
William Samuel Melton married Lettice Letitia White 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia. They had nine children:
John J. Melton born 1747 in Albemarle County, Virginia
Richard Melton born ABT 1750
Reuben "Buck" Melton I born 1751 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died Sep 1825 in Harrison County, Indiana
Sarah Melton born 1756 in Charlottville, Albermarle Co., Virginia; died 27 Feb 1836 in Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Jesse Melton born 1760 in Charlottville, Albemarle Co., Virginia; died AFT 1840 in Henderson, Kentucky
Elisha Francis Melton I born 1763 in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia; died 1823 in Corydon, Harrison County, Illinois
Mildred Melton born ABT 1763 in Charlottville, Albemarle Co., Virginia; died AFT 1820 in Beaverdam Creek, Albemarle County, Virgonia
Daniel Melton I born 27 Oct 1767 in Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., Virginia; died 15 Apr 1848 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Mary Melton born ABT 1769 in Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., Virginia; died 1830 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 90.
231.   JEREMIAH MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1742 to Jonathan Melton, as shown in family tree 99. Jeremiah died 1815.
232.   NANCY KEEN (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
Jeremiah Melton married Nancy Keen 1770. See family tree 91.
233.   JOHN J. MELTON (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1740 in Hardware River, Albermarle Co., Virginia to John Melton and Mary ?, as shown in family tree 100. John J. died 14 May 1813 in Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
Note: Note 79.
234.   ELIZABETH DRIVER WADE (Franklin Of's fifteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1747.
(Elizabeth Driver married twice. She was married to John J. Melton and John J. Melton.)
Note: Note 80.
John J. Melton married Elizabeth Driver Wade. See family tree 92.
John J. Melton married Elizabeth Driver Wade ABT 1763 in Albemarle County, Virginia. They had two children:
Pierce Wade Melton I born 8 Mar 1763 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died ABT 1835 in Fluvanna County, Virginia
Eleanor Melton
This family is shown as family tree 92.

16th Generation of Descendants

235.   MARY PRESTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born to Darcy Preston and Mary Mawde Saville, as shown in family tree 101.
236.   HENRY BOULTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Henry Boulton married Mary Preston. They had one son:
Darcy Boulton
This family is shown as family tree 93.
237.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1680/1690 in St. Peter and Paul Parish, New Kent County, Virginia to Richard Melton and Orpah Laten, as shown in family tree 102. John died ABT 1753 in Hanover County, Virginia.
(John married twice. He was married to Barsheba Mary Barefield and Mary White.)
Note: Note 81.
238.   BARSHEBA MARY BAREFIELD (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 27 Jan 1700 in Goochland. Virginia.
John Melton married Barsheba Mary Barefield ABT 1717 in Chowan Co, Nc. They had two sons:
Zachariah Melton born 1720 in Rocky Mtn, Nash Co, Nc; died 23 Oct 1786/1792 in Nash County, North Carolina
John Melton born ABT 1725 in Rocky Mountains, Nash County, North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 94.
239.   MARY WHITE (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 27 Jan 1699 in Albemarle County, Virginia. Mary died 1785 in Virginia.
John Melton married Mary White ABT 1718 in Hanover County, Virginia. See family tree 95.
240.   ROBERT MELTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson) was born BEF 1696 in Hanover County, Virginia to Richard Melton and Orpah Laten, as shown in family tree 102. Robert died 1754 in Orange County, North Carolina.
(Robert married twice. He was married to Mary Farr and Ann Hall.)
Note: Note 82.
241.   MARY FARR (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1714 in Hanover County, Virginia. Mary died BEF 1746 in Orange County, North Carolina.
Robert Melton married Mary Farr ABT 1733 in Parish of St. Peter's and St. Paul, New Kent County, Virginia. They had nine children:
James Melton born ABT 1731 in Fluvana, Virginia
William Melton born 1733 in Fluvanna, Virginia; died 1799 in Caswell County, North Carolina
Hannah Melton born 1734 in Brunswick County, Virginia; died 1840 in Upper Moore County, North Carolina
Mourning Melton born 1738 in Hanover County, Virginia
Nathaniel Melton born 1739 in North Carolina; died 27 Oct 1806 in Edgefield County, South Carolina
Anson Melton born ABT 1741 in North Carolina
Ancel Melton born ABT 1743 in Orange County, North Carolina
Melony Melton born ABT 1744 in Orange County, North Carolina; died AFT 1815 in Moore, North Carolina
Archelius Melton born ABT 1760 in Orange County, North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 96.
242.   ANN HALL (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1710. Ann died in Orange County, North Carolina.
Robert Melton married Ann Hall ABT 1746 in Orange County, North Carolina. See family tree 97.
243.   WILLIAM JAMES MELTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson) was born 11 Dec 1698 in Hanover County, Virginia to Richard Melton and Orpah Laten, as shown in family tree 102. William James died 1753 in Hanover County, Virginia.
Note: Note 83.
244.   ELIZABETH O. FARR (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1698 in Hanover County, Virginia. Elizabeth O. died 1751 in Hanover County, Virginia.
William James Melton married Elizabeth O. Farr 1720 in Hanover County, Virginia. They had six sons:
Joel Melton born BEF 1720 in Albemarle Co., Virginia; died 1782 in Hanover Co., Virginia
Silas Melton I born 1725 in Albemarle County, Virginia; died 17 May 1783 in Albemarle County, Virginia
Thomas Melton born AFT 1725 in Albemarle Co., Virginia
John Melton born AFT 1726
Richard Melton born AFT 1727
William Samuel Melton born 23 Nov 1729 in Richmond, Surry County, Virginia; died 11 Feb 1772 in Albemarle County, Virginia
This family is shown as family tree 98.
245.   THOMAS MELTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson) was born 1700 in Hanover County, Virginia to Richard Melton and Orpah Laten, as shown in family tree 102. Thomas died 1707.
Note: Note 84.

246.   MARY MELTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born 10 May 1702 in Hanover County, Virginia to Richard Melton and Orpah Laten, as shown in family tree 102. Mary died ABT 1750.

247.   JONATHAN MELTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1707 in Berkely, North Carolina to Richard Melton and Orpah Laten, as shown in family tree 102. Jonathan died 18 Jan 1758 in Onslow, North Carolina.
Note: Note 85.
Jonathan fathered one son:
Jeremiah Melton born 1742; died 1815
This family is shown as family tree 99.
248.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1697 in Parish of St. Peters and St. Paul, New Kent County, Virginia to Richard Melton and Mary ?, as shown in family tree 103. John died ABT 1753 in Hanover County, Virginia.
249.   MARY ? (Franklin Of's fourteen-times-great-grandson's wife).
John Melton married Mary ? ABT 1718 in Hanover County, Virginia. They had one son:
John J. Melton born ABT 1740 in Hardware River, Albermarle Co., Virginia; died 14 May 1813 in Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 100.

15th Generation of Descendants

250.   MARY MAWDE SAVILLE (Franklin Of's thirteen-times-great-granddaughter) was born to William Saville and Mary Mawde, as shown in family tree 104.
251.   DARCY PRESTON (Franklin Of's thirteen-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Darcy Preston married Mary Mawde Saville. They had one daughter:
Mary Preston
This family is shown as family tree 101.
252.   RICHARD MELTON (Franklin Of's thirteen-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1670 in St. Peter and Pauls Parish, New Kent County, Virginia to William Michael Melton II and Anne Rice, as shown in family tree 107. Richard died ABT 1722 in Hanover County, Virginia.
(Richard married twice. He was married to Orpah Laten and Mary ?.)
Note: Note 86.
253.   ORPAH LATEN (Franklin Of's thirteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1675 in Albemarle County, North Carolina. Orpah died 1732 in Hanover County, Virginia.
Note: Note 87.
Richard Melton married Orpah Laten 1690 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. They had six children:
John Melton born 1680/1690 in St. Peter and Paul Parish, New Kent County, Virginia; died ABT 1753 in Hanover County, Virginia
Robert Melton born BEF 1696 in Hanover County, Virginia; died 1754 in Orange County, North Carolina
William James Melton born 11 Dec 1698 in Hanover County, Virginia; died 1753 in Hanover County, Virginia
Thomas Melton born 1700 in Hanover County, Virginia; died 1707
Mary Melton born 10 May 1702 in Hanover County, Virginia; died ABT 1750
Jonathan Melton born ABT 1707 in Berkely, North Carolina; died 18 Jan 1758 in Onslow, North Carolina
This family is shown as family tree 102.
Note: Note 88.
254.   MARY ? (Franklin Of's thirteen-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1675 in New Kent County, Virginia. Mary died 1744 in Virginia.
Richard Melton married Mary ? 2 Feb 1699 in New Kent Meeting House, New Kent, Virginia. They had one son:
John Melton born ABT 1697 in Parish of St. Peters and St. Paul, New Kent County, Virginia; died ABT 1753 in Hanover County, Virginia
This family is shown as family tree 103.

14th Generation of Descendants

255.   WILLIAM SAVILLE (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson) was born to William Saville and Catherine Ingram, as shown in family tree 108.
256.   MARY MAWDE (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson's wife).
William Saville married Mary Mawde. They had one daughter:
Mary Mawde Saville
This family is shown as family tree 104.
257.   EDWARD MELTON (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson) was born BEF 1646 in Charles City, Virginia to William Melton I, as shown in family tree 110. Edward died 1677 in Virginia.
Note: Note 89.

258.   THOMAS MELTON (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson) was born BEF 1647 in Henrico County, Virginia to William Melton I, as shown in family tree 110.
Note: Note 90.

259.   WILLIAM ANTHONY MELTON (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson) was born 1647 in New Kent County, Virginia to William Melton I, as shown in family tree 110. William Anthony died 1725 in New Kent County, Virginia.
Note: Note 91.
260.   RACHEL SHORTRIKE (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1640 in York, England.
William Anthony Melton married Rachel Shortrike 1674 in York, Virginia. See family tree 105.
261.   WILLIAM MICHAEL MELTON II (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson) was born 1647 in Westmoreland, New Kent Co, Va to William Melton I and Mary ?, as shown in family tree 109. William Michael died 16 Jun 1714 in Northumberland, Kent Co, Va.
(William Michael married twice. He was married to Mary Hopwood and Anne Rice.)
Note: Note 92.
262.   MARY HOPWOOD (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson's wife).
William Michael Melton II married Mary Hopwood. See family tree 106.
263.   ANNE RICE (Franklin Of's twelve-times-great-grandson's wife).
William Michael Melton II married Anne Rice 1676. They had one son:
Richard Melton born ABT 1670 in St. Peter and Pauls Parish, New Kent County, Virginia; died ABT 1722 in Hanover County, Virginia
This family is shown as family tree 107.

13th Generation of Descendants

264.   WILLIAM SAVILLE (Franklin Of's eleven-times-great-grandson) was born to Thomas Saville, as shown in family tree 111.
265.   CATHERINE INGRAM (Franklin Of's eleven-times-great-grandson's wife).
William Saville married Catherine Ingram. They had one son:
William Saville
This family is shown as family tree 108.
266.   WILLIAM MELTON I (Franklin Of's eleven-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1617 in England to Richard Melton and Margaret Ross, as shown in family tree 115. William died ABT 1670 in Charles City, New Charles Co, Va.
Note: Note 93.
William fathered three sons:
Edward Melton born BEF 1646 in Charles City, Virginia; died 1677 in Virginia
Thomas Melton born BEF 1647 in Henrico County, Virginia
William Anthony Melton born 1647 in New Kent County, Virginia; died 1725 in New Kent County, Virginia
This family is shown as family tree 110.
267.   MARY ? (Franklin Of's eleven-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1622 in England. Mary died 1675 in Charles City, Virginia.
Note: Note 94.
William Melton I married Mary ? ABT 1642 in Charles City, Charles Co, Va. They had one son:
William Michael Melton II born 1647 in Westmoreland, New Kent Co, Va; died 16 Jun 1714 in Northumberland, Kent Co, Va
This family is shown as family tree 109.
268.   THOMAS MELTON (Franklin Of's eleven-times-great-grandson) was born to Thomas Melton and Elizabeth Watkins, as shown in family tree 116. Thomas died ABT 1737.

269.   JOHN MELTON (Franklin Of's eleven-times-great-grandson) was born to Thomas Melton and Elizabeth Watkins, as shown in family tree 116.

270.   BEREBY MELTON (Franklin Of's eleven-times-great-grandchild) was born to Thomas Melton and Elizabeth Watkins, as shown in family tree 116.

12th Generation of Descendants

271.   THOMAS SAVILLE (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson) was born to Henry William Saville and Anna Jane Darcy, as shown in family tree 117.
Thomas fathered one son:
William Saville
This family is shown as family tree 111.
272.   JOHN "THE POET" MILTON (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson) was born 8 Dec 1608 to John Milton and Sarah Jeffreys, as shown in family tree 118. John "The Poet" became generally known as "The Poet". The Poet died 8 Nov 1674.
Note: Note 95.
273.   MARY POWELL (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson's wife).
John "The Poet" Milton married Mary Powell 1643. See family tree 112.
274.   ANNE MILTON (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-granddaughter) was born to John Milton and Sarah Jeffreys, as shown in family tree 118.
275.   EDWARD PHILLIPS (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Edward Phillips married Anne Milton. See family tree 113.
276.   RICHARD MILTON (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson) was born 1610 to John Milton and Sarah Jeffreys, as shown in family tree 118.

277.   THOMAS MILTON (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson) was born 1614 to John Milton and Sarah Jeffreys, as shown in family tree 118.

278.   LORD CHRISTOPHER MILTON (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson) was born 1615 in All Hallows, Bread Street, Cheapside, London, England to John Milton and Sarah Jeffreys, as shown in family tree 118. Christopher died 22 Mar 1692 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
Note: Note 96.
279.   THOMASINA WEBBER (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1617 in London, England. Thomasina died BEF 1686 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
Christopher Milton married Thomasina Webber ABT 1635. See family tree 114.
280.   WILLIAM MILTON (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson) was born to John Milton and Sarah Jeffreys, as shown in family tree 118.

281.   RICHARD MELTON (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1595 in England to Thomas Milton and Margaret ?, as shown in family tree 119. Richard was an Immigrated in 1635 to Lower Norfolk Co, VA.. He was an Immigrated in 1635 to Lower Norfolk Co, VA.. Richard died BEF 1690 in Charles City Co, Va.
Note: Note 97.
282.   MARGARET ROSS (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1595 in Scotland. Margaret died AFT 1638 in Charles City County, Virginia.
Richard Melton married Margaret Ross ABT 1615 in England. They had one son:
William Melton I born ABT 1617 in England; died ABT 1670 in Charles City, New Charles Co, Va
This family is shown as family tree 115.
283.   THOMAS MELTON (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1640 in Isle of Wight, Virginia to Thomas Melton II and Hannah Wallingson, as shown in family tree 121. Thomas died ABT 1700 in Virginia.
284.   ELIZABETH WATKINS (Franklin Of's ten-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1660 in Virginia.
Thomas Melton married Elizabeth Watkins ABT 1678. They had three children:
Thomas Melton died ABT 1737
John Melton
Bereby Melton
This family is shown as family tree 116.

11th Generation of Descendants

285.   ANNA JANE DARCY (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-granddaughter) was born to Michael Darcy and Margaret Wentworth, as shown in family tree 122.
286.   HENRY WILLIAM SAVILLE (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Henry William Saville married Anna Jane Darcy. They had one son:
Thomas Saville
This family is shown as family tree 117.
287.   BARON JOHN DARCY (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born 1579 to Michael Darcy and Margaret Wentworth, as shown in family tree 122. John died 5 Jul 1635.

288.   JOHN MILTON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born 1563 in Shotover Forrest, Saint Smithins, England to Richard Melton and Elizabeth Haughton, as shown in family tree 123. John died 15 Mar 1648 in England.
Note: Note 98.
289.   SARAH JEFFREYS (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1565 in Saint Swithins, London, England. Sarah died 3 Apr 1637 in Horton, Bucks, England.
John Milton married Sarah Jeffreys. They had six children:
John "The Poet" Milton born 8 Dec 1608; died 8 Nov 1674
Anne Milton
Richard Milton born 1610
Thomas Milton born 1614
Christopher Milton born 1615 in All Hallows, Bread Street, Cheapside, London, England; died 22 Mar 1692 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
William Milton
This family is shown as family tree 118.
290.   HENRY MELTON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1565 in England to Richard Melton and Elizabeth Haughton, as shown in family tree 123. Henry died in Roanoke Settlement, Virginia.

291.   THOMAS MILTON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born 1570 in England to Richard Melton and Elizabeth Haughton, as shown in family tree 123. Thomas died 1640 in England.
Note: Note 99.
292.   MARGARET ? (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1575 in England. Margaret died 1645 in England.
Thomas Milton married Margaret ? in England. They had one son:
Richard Melton born ABT 1595 in England; died BEF 1690 in Charles City Co, Va
This family is shown as family tree 119.
293.   JANE BONYTHON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1601 to John Bonython and Eleanore Melton, as shown in family tree 126. Jane died 10 Sep 1662 in Windsor, Connecticut.
294.   THOMAS BANCROFT (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born 1590 in Belchford, Lincoln, England. Thomas died 1637 in Lynn, Essex County, Ma.
Note: Note 100.
Thomas Bancroft married Jane Bonython. See family tree 120.
295.   HENRY MELTON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1595 to Thomas Melton I, as shown in family tree 127.

296.   CLEMENT MELTON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1595 to Thomas Melton I, as shown in family tree 127.

297.   THOMAS MELTON II (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1620 in England to Thomas Melton I, as shown in family tree 127. Thomas died ABT 1644.
298.   HANNAH WALLINGSON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1620 in England.
Thomas Melton II married Hannah Wallingson. They had one son:
Thomas Melton born ABT 1640 in Isle of Wight, Virginia; died ABT 1700 in Virginia
This family is shown as family tree 121.
299.   HENRY MELTON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1580 to Rowland Melton II, as shown in family tree 128.

300.   ROBERT MELTON (Franklin Of's nine-times-great-grandson) was born 1582 to Rowland Melton II, as shown in family tree 128.

10th Generation of Descendants

301.   MICHAEL DARCY (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-grandson) was born to John Darcy and Agnes Anne Babbington, as shown in family tree 130.
302.   MARGARET WENTWORTH (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-grandson's wife) was born BEF 1563.
Michael Darcy married Margaret Wentworth. They had two children:
Anna Jane Darcy
John Darcy born 1579; died 5 Jul 1635
This family is shown as family tree 122.
303.   RICHARD MELTON (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-grandson) was born 1536 in Stanton, Saint John, Oxford, England to Henry Melton and Agnes ?, as shown in family tree 135. Richard became generally known as "The Ranger". The Ranger died ABT 1601 in Stanton, Saint John, Oxford, England.
(Richard married twice. He was married to Elizabeth Haughton and Ellen J. Bradshaw.)
Note: Note 101.
304.   ELIZABETH HAUGHTON (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1535 in Stanton, Saint John, Oxford, England. Elizabeth died AFT 1600 in England.
Richard Melton married Elizabeth Haughton 1563 in Stanton, Saint John, Oxford, England. They had three sons:
John Milton born 1563 in Shotover Forrest, Saint Smithins, England; died 15 Mar 1648 in England
Henry Melton born ABT 1565 in England
Thomas Milton born 1570 in England; died 1640 in England
This family is shown as family tree 123.
305.   ELLEN J. BRADSHAW (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-grandson's wife).
Note: Note 102.
Richard Melton married Ellen J. Bradshaw ABT 1575. See family tree 124.
306.   ELIZABETH ISABEL MELTON (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1539 in Stanton-Saint-John, England to Henry Melton and Agnes ?, as shown in family tree 135. Elizabeth Isabel died in Stanton-Saint-John, England.
307.   HENRY HOWZE (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Henry Howze married Elizabeth Isabel Melton. See family tree 125.
308.   ELEANORE MELTON (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-granddaughter) was born 1545 in St. Michaels, Pengerswick, St. Broek, St. Kerrier, England to William Melton and Honor Godolphin, as shown in family tree 136. Eleanore died 10 Jan 1628. She was buried in St. Chads, Shrewesbury, England.
Note: Note 103.
309.   JOHN BONYTHON (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Note: Note 104.
John Bonython married Eleanore Melton. They had one daughter:
Jane Bonython born 1601; died 10 Sep 1662 in Windsor, Connecticut
This family is shown as family tree 126.
310.   THOMAS MELTON I (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1550 to William Melton and Honor Godolphin, as shown in family tree 136.
Note: Note 105.
Thomas fathered three sons:
Henry Melton born ABT 1595
Clement Melton born ABT 1595
Thomas Melton II born ABT 1620 in England; died ABT 1644
This family is shown as family tree 127.
311.   ROWLAND MELTON II (Franklin Of's eight-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1558 to Rowland Melton I and Alice ?, as shown in family tree 137.
Rowland fathered two sons:
Henry Melton born ABT 1580
Robert Melton born 1582
This family is shown as family tree 128.

9th Generation of Descendants

312.   SIR GEORGE PIERREPONT (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson) was born to William Pierrepont and Jane Empson, as shown in family tree 138.
Note: Note 106.
313.   WINIFRED THWAITES (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson's wife).
George Pierrepont married Winifred Thwaites. See family tree 129.
314.   BARON JOHN DARCY (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson) was born 1530 to George Darcy and Dorthea Melton, as shown in family tree 139. John died 1602. He was buried 19 Oct 1602.
315.   AGNES ANNE BABBINGTON (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson's wife) was born BEF 1552.
John Darcy married Agnes Anne Babbington BEF 25 Jan 1561. They had one son:
Michael Darcy
This family is shown as family tree 130.
316.   GEORGE DARCY II (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1545 to George Darcy and Dorthea Melton, as shown in family tree 139.

317.   AGNES DARCY (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1550 to George Darcy and Dorthea Melton, as shown in family tree 139.
318.   THOMAS FAIRFAX (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Thomas Fairfax married Agnes Darcy. See family tree 131.
319.   MARY DARCY (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1551 to George Darcy and Dorthea Melton, as shown in family tree 139.
(Mary married twice. She was married to Henry Babbington and Henry Foljamb.)
320.   HENRY BABBINGTON (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Henry Babbington married Mary Darcy. See family tree 132.
321.   HENRY FOLJAMB (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Henry Foljamb married Mary Darcy. See family tree 133.
322.   EDITH DARCY (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1552 to George Darcy and Dorthea Melton, as shown in family tree 139.
323.   THOMAS DAUNEY (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
Thomas Dauney married Edith Darcy. See family tree 134.
324.   CLARE DARCY (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1554 to George Darcy and Dorthea Melton, as shown in family tree 139.

325.   HENRY MELTON (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson) was born 1512 in Melton Hall, England to Richard Melton and Ms. Foxe, as shown in family tree 140. Henry died BEF 1562 in Stanton-Saint-John, England.
Note: Note 107.
326.   AGNES ? (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1508 in England. Agnes died 1561 in England.
Henry Melton married Agnes ? 1533 in England. They had two children:
Richard Melton born 1536 in Stanton, Saint John, Oxford, England; died ABT 1601 in Stanton, Saint John, Oxford, England
Elizabeth Isabel Melton born ABT 1539 in Stanton-Saint-John, England
This family is shown as family tree 135.
327.   WILLIAM MELTON (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson) was born 1517 in St. Michaels, Pengerswick, St. Broek, St. Kerrier, England to Richard Melton and Ms. Foxe, as shown in family tree 140. William died 1550 in England.
Note: Note 108.
328.   HONOR GODOLPHIN (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson's wife) was born 1519 in Cornwall, England.
William Melton married Honor Godolphin. They had two children:
Eleanore Melton born 1545 in St. Michaels, Pengerswick, St. Broek, St. Kerrier, England; died 10 Jan 1628
Thomas Melton I born ABT 1550
This family is shown as family tree 136.
329.   ROWLAND MELTON I (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1520 to Richard Melton and Ms. Foxe, as shown in family tree 140. Rowland died BEF 1562.
330.   ALICE ? (Franklin Of's seven-times-great-grandson's wife).
Rowland Melton I married Alice ? ABT 1558. They had one son:
Rowland Melton II born ABT 1558
This family is shown as family tree 137.

8th Generation of Descendants

331.   SIR WILLIAM PIERREPONT (Franklin Of's six-times-great-grandson) was born to Francis Pierrepont and Margaret Burdon, as shown in family tree 143. William died AFT 1513.
332.   JANE EMPSON (Franklin Of's six-times-great-grandson's wife).
William Pierrepont married Jane Empson. They had one son:
George Pierrepont
This family is shown as family tree 138.
333.   DORTHEA MELTON (Franklin Of's six-times-great-granddaughter) was born to John Melton III and Isabel Savile, as shown in family tree 144. Dorthea died 21 Sep 1557.
334.   BARON GEORGE DARCY (Franklin Of's six-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born BEF 1514. George died 23 Sep 1558.
Note: Note 109.
George Darcy married Dorthea Melton BEF 1537. They had six children:
John Darcy born 1530; died 1602
George Darcy II born ABT 1545
Agnes Darcy born ABT 1550
Mary Darcy born ABT 1551
Edith Darcy born ABT 1552
Clare Darcy born ABT 1554
This family is shown as family tree 139.
335.   RICHARD MELTON (Franklin Of's six-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1485 in Melton Hall, England to Thomas Richard Melton and Joan England, as shown in family tree 145. Richard died 1550 in Melton Hall, England.
336.   MRS. MS. FOXE (Franklin Of's six-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1485. Ms. Foxe died AFT 1550 in England.
Note: Note 110.
Richard Melton married Ms. Foxe in England. They had three sons:
Henry Melton born 1512 in Melton Hall, England; died BEF 1562 in Stanton-Saint-John, England
William Melton born 1517 in St. Michaels, Pengerswick, St. Broek, St. Kerrier, England; died 1550 in England
Rowland Melton I born ABT 1520; died BEF 1562
This family is shown as family tree 140.
337.   WILLIAM MELTON (Franklin Of's six-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1620 to Thomas Richard Melton and Joan England, as shown in family tree 145. William died ABT 1690.

338.   HUMFREY BRADBORNE (Franklin Of's six-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1510 in Hough, Derbyshire, England to John Bradborne and Isabel Cotton, as shown in family tree 146.
339.   ELIZABETH TURVILLE (Franklin Of's six-times-great-grandson's wife).
Humfrey Bradborne married Elizabeth Turville. See family tree 141.
340.   MAUDE BRADBORNE (Franklin Of's six-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1521 in Bradbourne, Derbyshire, England to John Bradborne and Isabel Cotton, as shown in family tree 146.
341.   JOHN MEYNELL (Franklin Of's six-times-great-granddaughter's husband).
John Meynell married Maude Bradborne. See family tree 142.

7th Generation of Descendants

342.   FRANCIS PIERREPONT (Franklin Of's five-times-great-grandson) was born to Henry Pierrepont and Thomasine Melton, as shown in family tree 147.
343.   MARGARET BURDON (Franklin Of's five-times-great-grandson's wife).
Francis Pierrepont married Margaret Burdon. They had one son:
William Pierrepont died AFT 1513
This family is shown as family tree 143.
344.   SIR JOHN MELTON III (Franklin Of's five-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1440 in England to John Melton II and Margery Mary Fitzhugh, as shown in family tree 148.
Note: Note 111.
345.   ISABEL SAVILE (Franklin Of's five-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1455.
John Melton III married Isabel Savile. They had one daughter:
Dorthea Melton died 21 Sep 1557
This family is shown as family tree 144.
346.   THOMAS RICHARD MELTON (Franklin Of's five-times-great-grandson) was born 1445 in Melton Hall, England to John Melton II and Margery Mary Fitzhugh, as shown in family tree 148. Thomas Richard died AFT 1515 in Melton Hall, England.
Note: Note 112.
347.   JOAN ENGLAND (Franklin Of's five-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1450. Joan died AFT 1515 in England.
Thomas Richard Melton married Joan England in England. They had two sons:
Richard Melton born ABT 1485 in Melton Hall, England; died 1550 in Melton Hall, England
William Melton born ABT 1620; died ABT 1690
This family is shown as family tree 145.
348.   JOHN BRADBORNE (Franklin Of's five-times-great-grandson) was born ABT 1485 in Hough, Derbyshire, England to Humfrey Bradborne and Margaret Longford, as shown in family tree 149.
349.   ISABEL COTTON (Franklin Of's five-times-great-grandson's wife).
John Bradborne married Isabel Cotton. They had two children:
Humfrey Bradborne born ABT 1510 in Hough, Derbyshire, England
Maude Bradborne born ABT 1521 in Bradbourne, Derbyshire, England
This family is shown as family tree 146.

6th Generation of Descendants

350.   AGNES MELTON (Franklin Of's four-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1422 in Suffolk, England to John Melton I and Elizabeth Hilton, as shown in family tree 150.

351.   THOMASINE MELTON (Franklin Of's four-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1424 in Melton Hall, England to John Melton I and Elizabeth Hilton, as shown in family tree 150. Thomasine died 1452 in England.
352.   HENRY PIERREPONT (Franklin Of's four-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born ABT 1422 in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England.
Henry Pierrepont married Thomasine Melton ABT 1452 in England. They had one son:
Francis Pierrepont
This family is shown as family tree 147.
353.   SIR JOHN MELTON II (Franklin Of's four-times-great-grandson) was born 1425 in Melton Hall, England to John Melton I and Elizabeth Hilton, as shown in family tree 150. John died 1455 in England.
Note: Note 113.
354.   MARGERY MARY FITZHUGH (Franklin Of's four-times-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1425 in Yorkshire, England. Margery Mary died AFT 1475 in England.
Note: Note 114.
John Melton II married Margery Mary Fitzhugh in England. They had two sons:
John Melton III born ABT 1440 in England
Thomas Richard Melton born 1445 in Melton Hall, England; died AFT 1515 in Melton Hall, England
This family is shown as family tree 148.
355.   MARGARET LONGFORD (Franklin Of's four-times-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1451 in Longford, Derbyshire, England to Ralph Nicholas Longford and Margaret Melton, as shown in family tree 151.
356.   HUMFREY BRADBORNE (Franklin Of's four-times-great-granddaughter's husband) was born ABT 1450 in Hough, Derbyshire, England.
Humfrey Bradborne married Margaret Longford. They had one son:
John Bradborne born ABT 1485 in Hough, Derbyshire, England
This family is shown as family tree 149.

5th Generation of Descendants

357.   SIR JOHN MELTON I (Franklin Of's great-great-great-grandson) was born 1398 in Melton Hall, England to Thomas (John) Melton and Margaret De Clifford, as shown in family tree 152. John died 1455 in England.
Note: Note 115.
358.   ELIZABETH HILTON (Franklin Of's great-great-great-grandson's wife) was born 1402 in Melton Hall, Derbyshire, England. Elizabeth died AFT 1455 in England.
John Melton I married Elizabeth Hilton in England. They had three children:
Agnes Melton born ABT 1422 in Suffolk, England
Thomasine Melton born ABT 1424 in Melton Hall, England; died 1452 in England
John Melton II born 1425 in Melton Hall, England; died 1455 in England
This family is shown as family tree 150.
359.   MARGARET MELTON (Franklin Of's great-great-great-granddaughter) was born ABT 1410 in Longford, Derbyshire, England to Thomas (John) Melton and Margaret De Clifford, as shown in family tree 152.
Note: Note 116.
360.   SIR RALPH NICHOLAS LONGFORD (Franklin Of's great-great-great-granddaughter's husband) was born ABT 1400 in Longford, Derbyshire, England.
Note: Note 117.
Ralph Nicholas Longford married Margaret Melton BEF 1431. They had one daughter:
Margaret Longford born ABT 1451 in Longford, Derbyshire, England
This family is shown as family tree 151.

4th Generation of Descendants

361.   SIR THOMAS (JOHN) MELTON (Franklin Of's great-great-grandson) was born ABT 1367 in Melton Hall, England to William Ricardus De Melton and Elizabeth Everingham, as shown in family tree 153. Thomas (John) died 24 May 1455 in England.
Note: Note 118.
362.   MARGARET DE CLIFFORD (Franklin Of's great-great-grandson's wife) was born ABT 1367 in Brough Castle, Westmoreland, England. Margaret De died 1455 in Aston, Cheshire, England.
Thomas (John) Melton married Margaret De Clifford ABT 1395 in Brough Castle, Westmorland, England. They had two children:
John Melton I born 1398 in Melton Hall, England; died 1455 in England
Margaret Melton born ABT 1410 in Longford, Derbyshire, England
This family is shown as family tree 152.

3rd Generation of Descendants

363.   SIR WILLIAM RICARDUS DE MELTON (Franklin Of's great-grandson) was born ABT 1335 in Yorkshire, England to William De Melton and Joan De Lucy, as shown in family tree 154. William Ricardus De died ABT 1398 in England.
Note: Note 119.
364.   ELIZABETH EVERINGHAM (Franklin Of's great-grandson's wife). Elizabeth died BEF 28 Jan 1393.
Note: Note 120.
William Ricardus De Melton married Elizabeth Everingham. They had one son:
Thomas (John) Melton born ABT 1367 in Melton Hall, England; died 24 May 1455 in England
This family is shown as family tree 153.

2nd Generation of Descendants

365.   SIR WILLIAM DE MELTON (Franklin Of's grandson) was born ABT 1307 to Henry De Melton, as shown within family tree 153. William De died 1362.
Note: Note 121.
366.   JOAN DE LUCY (Franklin Of's grandson's wife) was born ABT 1311. Joan De died 4 Jul 1331.
William De Melton married Joan De Lucy ABT 1333. They had one son:
William Ricardus De Melton born ABT 1335 in Yorkshire, England; died ABT 1398 in England
This family is shown as family tree 154.

1st Generation of Descendants

367.   ARCHBISHOP WILLIAM DE MELTON (Franklin Of's son) was born to Franklin Of Melton, as shown in family tree 1. William De died ABT 1340.

368.   HENRY DE MELTON (Franklin Of's son) was born in Yorkshire, England to Franklin Of Melton, as shown in family tree 1. Henry De died 1330.
Henry De fathered one son:
William De Melton born ABT 1307; died 1362
This family is shown within family tree 153.