Michael was born about 1813. He passed away in 1899. He is buried at Old Saint David's Episcopal Church in Cheraw, South Carolina.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QX-KB7 : 23 December 2020), Michael Melton, Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Michael Melton Male 28 South Carolina
Rebecca Melton Female 26 South Carolina
Jesse Melton Male 11 South Carolina
Jackson Melton Male 9 South Carolina
William Melton Male 6 South Carolina
Michael Melton Male 4 South Carolina
Elizabeth Melton Female 3 South Carolina
Joel Melton Male 1 South Carolina
John Melton Male 20 South Carolina
Fact: Residence (1860) Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Fact: Residence (1880) Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Fact: Burial (1899) Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Chesterfield.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Michael by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Richard Melton :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #B655789 +
Y-Chromosome Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY159358, FTDNA kit #B655789