Person:Leonard Melton (1)

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Leonard Melton
b.Abt 1796 , Warren, Kentucky, United States
d.25 Mar 1847 Wayne County, IL
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1788
  1. Reuben MeltonAbt 1789 -
  2. Sarah MeltonAbt 1792 - Abt 1870
  3. Mary Polly Melton1794 - 1855
  4. Thomas MeltonAbt 1795 -
  5. Leonard MeltonAbt 1796 - 1847
  6. William MeltonAbt 1800 -
  7. Isaiah MeltonAbt 1808 -
  8. Mildred MeltonAbt 1812 - 1850
  9. Daniel MeltonAbt 1814 - Abt 1860
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Leonard MeltonAbt 1796 - 1847
  • W.  Mary WarrenAbt 1809 - Aft 1860
m. 21 Apr 1825
  1. Eleanor "Ellen" Melton1826 - 1866
  2. Susannah Jane Melton1829 - 1866
  3. Isaiah MeltonAbt 1830 - 1873
  4. Sarah MeltonAbt 1832 -
  5. Johnston Melton1835 - 1909
  6. William M Melton1838 - 1880
  7. Samuel MeltonAbt 1840 -
  8. Mary Ann Melton1842 - 1910
  9. Mildred Melton1846 - 1877
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Facts and Events
Name Leonard Melton
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1796 , Warren, Kentucky, United States
Census[2][10] 1820 Federal
Residence[12] 20 Apr 1822 Arkansas, United StatesWar of 1812 Military land
Marriage 21 Apr 1825 Wayne County, Illinoisto Mary Warren
Census[3] 1830 , Wayne, Illinois, United StatesFederal
Other? 21 Jan 1837 , Clay, Illinois, United StatesLand
Other? 10 Aug 1838 , Clay, Illinois, United StatesLand
Census[11] 1840 Federal
Death[8] 25 Mar 1847 Wayne County, IL

possibly had close contact with the Cherokee.

References
  1. ↑ Leonard Melton - US Army Register of Enlistments 1798-1914, in Birth Record.

    Ancestry Library Edition - US Army Register of Enlistments 1798-1914 lists a Leonard Melton born about 1796 in KY. Birthplace is listed as town or county Warren Wayne. 18 yrs, 5 feet 8 inches tall. Hazel Blue Eyes, Fair Hair, Fair complexion. Enlisted in Fayetteville

    Matches the War of 1812 Pension

  2. ↑ United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M33)
    1820.
  3. ↑ United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19)
    1830.

    Wayne Co., IL p. 90

  4.   Land
    21 Jan 1837.
  5.   Land
    10 Aug 1838.
  6.   United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704)
    1840.

    Marion Co., IL p. 175

  7.   Leonard Milton - Fulton County, Arkansas, in BLO GLO
    20 April 1822.

    Fulton County, Arkansas created in 1842, from Izard Co., Arkansas. Izard Co., created in 1825, from Independence C created in 1820.

  8. ↑ War of 1812 Pension for both Leonard & Polly Melton.

    land record information of Fulton Co., Arkansas included in War of 1812 Pension.

  9.   possibly in , Warren, Kentucky, United States
  10. ↑ possibly , , Kentucky, United States
  11. ↑ possibly , Marion, Illinois, United States
  12. ↑ Fulton County, Arkansas created in 1842, from Izard Co., Arkansas. Izard Co., created in 1825, from Independence C created in 1820.
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