William Sylvester Melton (1877 - 1957)

Born 15 Dec 1877 in Cullowhee Township, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Ancestors

Husband of Demogna Belle (Hawkins) Melton — married 10 Nov 1898 in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Died 15 Nov 1957 at age 79 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States of America

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• William Sylvester Melton in the U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

View U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [1] Name: William Sylvester Melton Race: White Birth Date: 15 Dec 1878 Street address: R4 Residence Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Relative: Bell Melton

Biography

William was born in 1877. He was the son of Granville Melton and Cynthia Mills. He passed away in 1957.

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• 1880

Name: William S. Milton Age: 1 Birth Date: Abt 1879 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1880: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Dwelling Number: 110 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: Granville A. Milton Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's name: Cinthia E. Milton Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Granville A. Milton 25 Cinthia E. Milton 21 Adina Milton 3 William S. Milton 1 Sallie H. Milton 1

• Sylvester Melton in the North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011

View North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011. [2] Name: Sylvester Melton Gender: Male Race: White Age: 20 Birth Year: abt 1878 Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1898 Marriage Place: Jackson, North Carolina, USA Spouse: Belle Hawkins Spouse Gender: Female Spouse Race: White Spouse Age: 27 Event Type: Marriage

• 1920

Name: Syveser Melton [Syverer Melton] [Syveser Molton] Age: 41 Birth Year: abt 1879 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1920: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina House Number: Farm Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Belle Melton Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Farmer Industry: Gen F Employment Field: 000 Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Syveser Melton 41 Belle Melton 47 Wayne Melton 20 Bee Melton 9 Kit Melton 6

• 1930

Name: William S Melton Birth Year: abt 1879 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: North Carolina Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Map of Home: View Map House Number: 302 Dwelling Number: 463 Family Number: 476 Home Owned or Rented: Owned Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: Yes Age at First Marriage: 21 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Farm Industry: General farm Class of Worker: Working on own account Employment: Yes Household Members: Name Age William S Melton 51 Bell Melton 57 Bea Melton 19 Kit Reeves 16

• William Sylvester Melton in the North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976

View North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976. [3] Name: William Sylvester Melton Gender: Male Race: White Age: 79 Birth Date: 15 Dec 1877 Birth Place: Jackson, North Carolina, United States Residence Place: Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina Death Date: 15 Nov 1957 Death Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Father: Granville Melton Mother: Cynthia Mills Spouse: Belle Hawkins Melton