Born in Tennessee, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Jesse Melton
— married
1830 in Cannon Tennessee
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Melton, Eliza Jane (Melton) Evans, Dillard M. Melton, John Melton, Sarah Ann Melton, Higdon R. Melton, Francis M. Melton, Margaret Melton, Clementine Melton, Edna Melton and Henderson Melton
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Dec 2016
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1817. Sarah Higgins ...
Sources
- Census Data
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDW-2XB : 12 April 2016), Higden R Melton in household of Jesse Melton, Cannon county, Cannon, Tennessee, United States; citing family 370, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TW-QR3 : 12 December 2017), Higdon Melton in entry for Jesse Melton, 1860.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sallie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sallie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sallie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sallie:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Kristy (Kelton) Cody 
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Cathryne Conner :
23andMe
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Rejected matches › Sarah (Higgins) Kidwell (abt.1815-) › Elizabeth (Higgins) Boaz (abt.1806-abt.1896)
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