1. | Reuben Anderson Melton was born on 12 Apr 1814 in Henderson Co, Kentucky (son of Jesse Green Melton and Mary Elinor Melton); died on 3 May 1879 in Webster Co, Kentucky; was buried in Shady Grove Cem, Poole, Webster Co, Kentucky. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, District 2, Henderson Co, Kentucky
- Census: 1860, Webster Co, Kentucky
- Census: 1870, Webster Co, Kentucky
Notes:
Census:
1860 Webster Co, Kentucky
-293 Oglesby Stephen D 44 1816 Kentucky
293 Oglesby Louisa (Knight) 31 1829 Kentucky
293 Oglesby Nancy C 9 1851 Kentucky
293 Oglesby Franklin P 6 1854 Kentucky
293 Oglesby Sarah 4 1856 Kentucky
293 Oglesby Matison W 1 1859 Kentucky
-293 Oglesby Elvira 17 1843 Kentucky (niece)
related to Ure Marks 1818 w/o Wm Grayson
294 Marks William 25 1835 Kentucky
294 Marks Lucinda 18 1842 Kentucky
294 Marks Elizabeth F 1 1859 Kentucky
-295 Sparks Noah 42 1818 North Carolina
295 Sparks Lucinda (Newton) 36 1824 Missouri
295 Sparks Pleasant 17 1843 Kentucky
295 Sparks William 12 1848 Kentucky
295 Sparks Martha J 3 1857 Kentucky
295 Sparks Jo 1 1859 Kentucky
(son of Noah; sis. mary Ann m Woods
-Shelton Hambleton 37 1823 North Carolina
299 Shelton Rosanah (Grayson) 34 1826 Kentucky
299 Shelton Francis J 12 1848 Kentucky
299 Shelton Letice J 10 1850 Kentucky
299 Shelton Elijah D 9 1851 Kentucky
299 Shelton Andrew J 7 1853 Kentucky
299 Shelton Elizabeth A 5 1855 Kentucky
299 Shelton Marshal O 3 1857 Kentucky
299 Shelton Charles D 4/12 1860 Kentucky
widower of Minerva Shelton (d/o Josiah Cyrus)
-301 Melton E E (Elisha E.) 38 1822 Male Kentucky
301 Melton Elijah A 16 1844 Kentucky
301 Melton William W 14 1846 Kentucky
301 Melton John W 12 1848 Kentucky
301 Melton Louisa J 10 1850 Kentucky
301 Melton Emily F 6 1854 Kentucky
301 Melton Josiah T 3 1857 Kentucky
301 Melton George W 17 1843 Kentucky
303 Oglesby G A 30 (Gustavus) 1830 male Kentucky
303 Oglesby Mary E (Shelton d/o Josiah Cyrus) 27 1833 North Carolina
303 Oglesby Josiah 7 1853 Kentucky
303 Oglesby Margaret A 4 1856 Kentucky
303 Oglesby Nancy R 2 1858 Kentucky
-305 Melton R A (Reuben Anderson) 38 1822 male Kentucky
305 Melton Sarah A (Shelton d/o Josiah Cyrus) 33 1827 North Carolina
305 Melton John W 17 1843 Kentucky
305 Melton Floyd C 15 1845 Kentucky
305 Melton Mary E 13 1847 Kentucky
305 Melton Janes W 12 1848 Kentucky
305 Melton David J 10 1850 Kentucky
305 Melton Louisa C 8 1852 Kentucky
305 Melton Larkin W 6 1854 Kentucky
305 Melton Jessee J 2 1858 Kentucky
305 Melton Jo 5/12 1860 Kentucky
Census:
22 Melton Andrew 52 1818 Kentucky
22 Melton Sarah (Shelton) 43 1827 North Carolina
22 Melton David 20 1850 Kentucky
22 Melton Larkin 15 1855 male Kentucky
22 Melton Louisa 17 1853 Kentucky
22 Melton Jesse 11 1859 male Kentucky
22 Melton Lewis 9 1861 Kentucky
22 Melton Thomas 7 1863 Kentucky
22 Melton Lee 5 1865 male Kentucky
22 Melton Sarah 4 1866 Kentucky
22 Melton Reubum 4 1866 Kentucky
Sarah & Mary sisters
23 Oglesby P A (Gustavus) 40 1830 male Kentucky
23 Oglesby Mary (Shelton) 38 1832 North Carolina
23 Oglesby Josiah 17 1853 Kentucky
23 Oglesby Margaret 15 1855 Kentucky
23 Oglesby Nancy 12 1858 Kentucky
23 Oglesby Isabell 10 1860 Kentucky
23 Oglesby Charles 8 1862 Kentucky
23 Oglesby David 2 1868 Kentucky
Reuben married Sarah A. Shelton on 30 Dec 1841 in Henderson Co, Kentucky. Sarah (daughter of Josiah Cyrus Shelton and Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Orran) was born on 6 Nov 1825 in Rockingham Co, North Carolina; died on 5 May 1883 in of, Petersburg, Webster Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- John Wesley Melton was born on 24 May 1843 in Rockingham Co, North Carolina; died on 29 Jan 1916 in Webster Co, Kentucky; was buried in Mt. Lebanon Church Cem, Sebree, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- Floyd Cosby Melton was born on 28 Feb 1845 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Dixon, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- Mary Elizabeth Melton was born on 25 Dec 1847 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Petersburg, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- James Melton was born on 19 Jan 1849 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1900 in Clay, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- David J. Melton was born on 19 Feb 1850 in Webster Co, Kentucky; died after 1900 in of, Petersburg, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- Louise Clementine Melton was born on 10 Feb 1853 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1882 in of, Henderson Co, Kentucky.
- Larkin Melton was born on 20 Apr 1855 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died after 1900 in of, Corydon Villiage, Cairo Town, Henderson Co, Texas.
- Jessie James Melton was born on 13 Oct 1857 in Henderson Co, Kentucky; died on 5 Oct 1933 in Henderson Co, Kentucky.
- Lewis Melton was born about 1860 in Webster Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Petersburg, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- Thomas A. Melton was born in 1862 in Webster Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- Lee Melton was born in 1864 in Webster Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Petersburg, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- Reuben Anderson Melton was born in 1866 in Webster Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Petersburg, Webster Co, Kentucky.
- Sarah Melton was born in 1866 in Webster Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Petersburg, Webster Co, Kentucky.
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