Martha (Denton) Melton (1850 - bef. 1900)

Born 1850 in North Carolina

Ancestors

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Biography

Martha was born in 1850. She was the daughter of Isaac Denton and Jane Rowland. She passed away before 1900.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4B8-G7Y : 12 April 2016), George Rowland, Macon county, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing family 877, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). (Jane and her husband are shown on the same census page as her parents and siblings.)

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YS-TQ5 : 26 July 2017), George Roland, 1860. 3rd District, Bradley County, Tennessee. (On same census page as her parents.)

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZB-V3K : 12 April 2016), Jane Denton in household of William Milton, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 9, family 65, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,053. (Widowed, Living with her daughter Martha Milton.)

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66V-T65 : 13 August 2016), Jennie Denton in household of William T Melton, Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 22, sheet 159B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0678; FHL microfilm 1,254,678.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3CM-5KK : accessed 26 August 2017), Jane Denton in household of Geo W Denton, Byrd Township (south part excl. Jackson city), Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21, sheet 1A, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,845. (Her mother's record indicates she only has two living children, George and Mary.)