David
A
Melton
Born in Nash, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of David Melton
and Barsheba (Thomas) Melton
Brother of
Elizabeth (Melton) Wilder, Temperance (Melton) Wilder, John Wesley Melton, Demaris M. (Melton) Spradley, Sarah (Melton) Moore and Wiley Jones Melton
Husband of
Catherine Finley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mourning E. (Melton) Backus
Died
at age 71
in Collin County, Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Sep 2013
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Biography
David was born in 1814. David Melton ... He passed away in 1886.[1]
Sources
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFX-ZHH : accessed 18 February 2016), David Melton, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGG-DZ6 : accessed 18 February 2016), David Melton, Texas, United States; citing p. 57, family 381, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,078.
"United States Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDRB-3LP : accessed 18 February 2016), David L Melton, 1892; citing Pension, Texas, NARA microfilm publication T318 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 821,617.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
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~3.12%
Roy Smith
:
23andMe
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~3.12%
Dianne Spradley :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DIANNE_JERNIGAN
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~1.56%
Ted Spradley :
23andMe
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~1.17%
Donald Holland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B365778
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H583390 [compare]
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~0.78%
Renee (Lamphere) Osborne :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member RENEELAMPHEREOSBORNE
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~0.78%
~6.25%
James Cantrell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A667297 [compare]
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Categories: Nash County, North Carolina | Collin County, Texas