William Melton Rich was born in 1841 in Cartersville, GA and died in 1922. He married Mary Barilla Wofford on August 22, 1866 in Cartersville, GA. They had eight children: 1) James Tatum Rich, b. July 8, 1868, Cass Station, GA. m. Minnie Wofford 2) Virginia Lee Rich, b. July 8, 1868, Cass Station, GA, d. January 4, 1954, OKLA., m. Jerome McDonald McCalman. 3) France Charlotte Rich, b. March 17, 1870, Cartersville, GA and died July 15, 1943, Summerville, GA. 4) Thomas William Rich, b. January 20, 1872, Cartersville, GA , d. January 18, 1940, m. Alice Mae Mattox on December 3, 1896 in Summerville, GA, daughter of John Mattox and Martha Garner Rea. 5) Virgil Andrew Wofford Rich, 1873-1901. 6) Nathaniel Stokely Rich, b. March 25, 1875, Cartersville, GA., d. November 3, 1939, Summerville,GA, m. Josephine Mattox on August 7, 1900 in Summerville, GA, daughter of John Mattox and Martha Rea. 7) Mary Camilla Rich, b. May 4, 1878, Cartersville, GA., M. Herman Delos Mallicoat on January 25, 1900 in Summerville, GA. 8) Alzada Lucinda Rich, 1882-1904. Who are the parents of William Melton Rich and did he have any brothers and sisters? When did the Richs come to GA? Would like to correspond with any siblings or descendants of William Melton Rich. Will be glad to share any family information. Charlotte G. Boykin.