Charles, I don't have MELTON that early. I think she was related somehow to the Fayette Co, IL MELTON. My maternal 3rd greats *Susan (MELTON) & *Chesley MCCORMACK's daughter Martha Ellen (MCCORMACK) LEATHERS DRAPER TATE lived in Fayette Co, IL and is buried there. MELTON was the maiden name of my 3rd great-grandmother *Susannah MELTON b.6 August 1829 __?IL?TN?MO?IND? d.abt 1866 Wayne Co, IL. *Susan married abt 1850 Wayne Co, IL *"Chesley" Charles Leifer MCCORMACK or MCCORMICK,(s/of *John & *Eliza), b.31 July 1832 Edwards Co, IL d.1890 Wayne Co, IL; *Chesley is buried Warren/New Church Cemetery Wayne Co, IL. *Chesley married #2 Sept 1866 Louisa J. AUSTIN. I don't know if he had children by Louisa J. AUSTIN; MELTON is a maternal line on my maternal grandmother *Janie Mae (STOGSDILL) MARSH's mother, my maternal great-grandmother *Rose Ann (LEATHERS) STOGSDILL side. My ancestry line with names, surnames, dates and localities is in the HIMES line link of our homepage http://members.truepath.com/beverly/index.html I am trying to find parents or siblings of *Susannah Jane MELTON; *Susan (MELTON) & *Chesley MCCORMACK/MCCORMICK's 11 children's names were; 1. My maternal 2nd great-grandmother *Sarah Jane MCCORMACK b.31 January 1851 Wayne Co, IL d.abt 1880 Wayne Co, IL buried ?Jacob's Chapel Cemetery married abt 1868 Wayne Co, IL *William M. LEATHERS; 2. Elizabeth Ann MCCORMACK b.27 March 1852 d.after 1904 married abt 1872 #1 Alfred MILLER; married abt 1901 #2 Anthony W. PENNINGTON; 3. Mary Polly MCCORMACK b.2 Nov 1853 d.abt 1925 married __#1 William H. JONES; married __ #2 Joe NICHOLS; 4. John E. MCCORMACK b.14 January 1855 d.29 May 1934 married 25 Feb 1886 Wayne Co, IL Artimissa Elizabeth BROWN; 5. Rosetta MCCORMACK b,5 Sept 1856 d.? married __ #1 Nathan LANE; married 22 May 1872 #2 Mike KAISER; 6. Margaret L. MCCORMACK b. 25 March 1858 d.?; 7. Mahulda MCCORMACK b. 7 October 1860 d.?; 8. Martha Ellen MCCORMACK b. 13 January 1863 d. 10 May 1933 Vandalia, Fayette Co, IL married 4 Aug 1878 Wayne Co, IL #1 George W. LEATHERS; maried abt 1881 #2 William Seward or Severt DRAPER; married #3 abt 1893 John S. TATE; 9. Emaline b. 3 August 1864 Wayne Co, IL d.abt 1930 Wayne Co, IL buried Jacob's Chapel. After her sister, my Sarah Jane died Emaline married 23 October 1880 Wayne Co, IL #1 William M. LEATHERS; married __#2 __BURKETT; 10. Susan MCCORMACK b. 8 May 1866 Wayne, IL d.?; 11. Daughter b.? d.?; Thank you for your time. Beverly (HIMES) BARGER ----- Original Message ----- From: Charles Crickman <crickman@erols.com> To: <ILFAYETT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 4:49 PM Subject: [ILFAYETT-L] Re: MELTON > I have a suspected connection with John MELTON b. abt 1766 who settled with > wife Susannah in Fayette Co by the 1830 census, after migrating from Caswell > Co, NC and Warren Co, KY. Any link to this Melton? > > Charles Crickman > Bethesa, MD > > ---------- > > Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:27:58 -0500 > From: "ccfut @gibralter.net" <ccfut@gibralter.net> > To: ILFAYETT-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <002a01bf7803$ea546e20$d4d348c7@ccfut> > Subject: [ILFAYETT-L] Linton-Melton-Dunn > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > > Anyone doing research on any of my families? Linton-Melton-Dunn > Thanks,Doris > >