Kathleen Melton: Our Family Genealogy

1939 - 1992 (52 years)

Generation: 1

1. Kathleen Melton was born on 21 Jul 1939 in McMinn County, Tennessee (daughter of Chester Franklin Melton and Myrtle Irene Malone); died on 20 Feb 1992 in Hemet, Riverside County, California.

Generation: 2

Chester Franklin Melton was born on 20 Oct 1912 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee (son of Horace Franklin Melton and Nancy Catherine Gossett); died on 8 Jun 2002 in Homeland, Riverside County, California; was buried in San Jacinto Valley Cemetery, San Jacinto, Riverside County, California.

Chester married Myrtle Irene Malone. Myrtle was born on 24 May 1916 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 11 Feb 1974 in Hemet, Riverside County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Myrtle Irene Malone was born on 24 May 1916 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 11 Feb 1974 in Hemet, Riverside County, California.

Children:

1. Kathleen Melton was born on 21 Jul 1939 in McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 1992 in Hemet, Riverside County, California.
Marget Jean Melton was born on 11 Jul 1942 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 2009 in Winchester, Riverside County, California.
Carl Melton

Generation: 3

Horace Franklin Melton was born on 2 Jan 1872 in McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 2 Feb 1949 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee.

Horace married Nancy Catherine Gossett. Nancy (daughter of Joseph M. Gossett and Mary Ann Wilcox) was born on 18 Sep 1876 in Sevier County, Tennessee; died on 11 Apr 1946 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy Catherine Gossett was born on 18 Sep 1876 in Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph M. Gossett and Mary Ann Wilcox); died on 11 Apr 1946 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee.

Children:

2. Chester Franklin Melton was born on 20 Oct 1912 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 8 Jun 2002 in Homeland, Riverside County, California; was buried in San Jacinto Valley Cemetery, San Jacinto, Riverside County, California.
William Anderson Melton was born on 1 May 1915 in McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 12 Dec 1976 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; was buried in McMinn Memory Gardens, Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

10.

Joseph M. Gossett was born in Sep 1848 in Sevier County, Tennessee; died on 10 May 1926 in McMinn County, Tennessee; was buried in Cunningham Cemetery, McMinn County, Tennessee.

Joseph married Mary Ann Wilcox. Mary (daughter of Joseph Wilcox and Nancy Sarah Jones) was born in Aug 1853 in Calhoun, McMinn County, Tennessee; died in 1887 in Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary Ann Wilcox was born in Aug 1853 in Calhoun, McMinn County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Wilcox and Nancy Sarah Jones); died in 1887 in Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

5. Nancy Catherine Gossett was born on 18 Sep 1876 in Sevier County, Tennessee; died on 11 Apr 1946 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee.
Minnie B. Gossett was born in 1879; died in 1965; was buried in Malone Cemetery, McMinn County, Tennessee.