Born about in Richmond County, Georgia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Shadrach Wall
and [mother unknown]
Wife of
Elbert William Melton
— married
25 Feb 1823 in Early, Georgia
Descendants 
Mother of
Madison McKinney Melton and William Preston Melton
Died about
at about age 40
in Marion County, Georgia
Profile last modified
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Biography
Melinda Wall was born in 1806 in Richmond County, Georgia. She married Elbert Melton on February 25, 1823 Together they had 1 child:
She died in 1846 in Marion County, Georgia. She is buried in Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Shellman, Georgia.
Sources
- FAG: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 September 2018), memorial page for Malinda Jane “Jennie” Wall Melton (1806–1846), Find A Grave Memorial no. 18477072, citing Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Shellman, Randolph County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Lurenda Carmicke Melton (contributor 47818801) .
- Find a Grave [1]
- Ancestry.com
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melinda 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 Melinda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melinda 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 Melinda:
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~3.12%
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