Robert Johnson Melton

Male 1869 - 1948  (~ 78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Johnson Melton was born Oct 1869, Fluvanna Co. VA; died 1948, Fluvanna Co. VA; was buried , Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Fluvanna Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert J Melton
    Age in 1870: 1
    Birth Year: abt 1869
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Scottsville Abbemarle County
    Household Members:
    Thomas J Melton 27
    Wretha Melton 24
    Livie A Melton 3
    Robert J Melton 1

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert J. Melton
    Age: 11
    Birth Year: abt 1869
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Thos. J. Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Wealthia M. Melton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farm Laborer

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robt J Melton
    Age: 30
    Birth Date: Oct 1869
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Thos J Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: M W Melton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert J Melton
    Age in 1910: 41
    Birth Year: abt 1869
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Hattie H Milton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Robert J Melton 41
    Hattie H Melton 40
    Robert M Melton 4
    Wm T Milton 2

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert J Melton
    Age: 51
    Birth Year: abt 1869
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Hattie M Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Home Owned: Own
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Robert J Melton 51
    Hattie M Melton 50
    Robert M Melton 13
    William T Melton 11

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert J Melton
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1865
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Hallie M Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert J Melton 65
    Hallie M Melton 60
    Robert M Melton 23 [20]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert J Melton
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 71
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Street: Route 15
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Farmer
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $3000
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Robert J Melton 71
    Hattie M Melton 70
    Robert M Melton 33
    William T Melton 31
    Louise Melton 33 [daughter-in-law]
    William T Melton 1 [grandson]


    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=melton&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2834&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=105142666&df=all&

    Robert married Hattie Ballew Morris. Hattie (daughter of George Henry Morris and Rebecca Mildred Seay) was born 1869, Fluvanna Co. VA; died 1952, Fluvanna Co. VA; was buried , Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Fluvanna Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Morris Melton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1906, Fluvanna Co. VA; died Jul 1979, Fluvanna Co. VA; was buried , Fork Union Cemetery, Fork Union, Fluvanna Co. VA.
    2. 3. William Thomas (Billy) Melton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Apr 1908, Fluvanna Co. VA; died Oct 1972, Fluvanna Co. VA; was buried , Fork Union Cemetery, Fork Union, Fluvanna Co. VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Morris Melton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 30 May 1906, Fluvanna Co. VA; died Jul 1979, Fluvanna Co. VA; was buried , Fork Union Cemetery, Fork Union, Fluvanna Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert M Milton [Melton]
    Age in 1910: 4
    Birth Year: abt 1906
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Robert J Milton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hattie H Milton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert M Melton
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1907
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Robert J Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hattie M Melton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert M Melton
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1907
    [abt 1910]
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Robert J Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hallie M Melton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert M Melton
    Age: 33
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Street: Route 15
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Farm Laborer
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
    Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Robert J Melton 71
    Hattie M Melton 70
    Robert M Melton 33
    William T Melton 31
    Louise Melton 33
    William T Melton 1

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Robert Melton
    SSN: 230-36-1664
    Last Residence: 23022 Bremo Bluff, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Born: 30 May 1906
    Last Benefit: 23022 Bremo Bluff, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Died: Jul 1979
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=MEL&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=1281&GRid=19511127&

    Robert married Evelyn C. Hughes. Evelyn was born 01 Mar 1908, Fluvanna Co. VA; died 3 Oct., 1993, Fluvanna Co. VA; was buried , Fork Union Cemetery, Fork Union, Fluvanna Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  William Thomas (Billy) Melton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 12 Apr 1908, Fluvanna Co. VA; died Oct 1972, Fluvanna Co. VA; was buried , Fork Union Cemetery, Fork Union, Fluvanna Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Wm T Milton [Wm T Melton]
    Age in 1910: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1908
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Robert J Milton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hattie H Milton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: William T Melton
    Age: 11
    Birth Year: abt 1909
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Robert J Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Hattie M Melton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: William T Melton
    Age: 31
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Street: Route 15
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
    Residence in 1935: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Construction
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $750
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Robert J Melton 71
    Hattie M Melton 70
    Robert M Melton 33
    William T Melton 31
    Louise Melton 33
    William T Melton 1


    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: William Melton
    SSN: 251-09-5657
    Last Residence: 23022 Bremo Bluff, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Born: 12 Apr 1908
    Died: Oct 1972
    State (Year) SSN issued: South Carolina (Before 1951)

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Melton&GSiman=1&GScid=50269&GRid=53676051&

    William married Louise Lipscomb. Louise was born 04 Oct 1906, Greenville Co. SC; died April 30, 2002,, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Fork Union Cemetery, Fork Union, Fluvanna Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. William T. Melton  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1939, Fluvanna Co. VA.
    2. 5. Barbara Leigh Melton  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William T. Melton Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Robert1) was born ca 1939, Fluvanna Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: William T Melton
    Age: 1
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Grandson
    Home in 1940: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Street: Route 15
    Household Members:
    Robert J Melton 71
    Hattie M Melton 70
    Robert M Melton 33 [uncle]
    William T Melton 31
    Louise Melton 33
    William T Melton 1


  2. 5.  Barbara Leigh Melton Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Robert1)