In a message dated 7/10/2006 4:00:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Deerhuntert6@aol.com writes: I am trying to find out any information on James and Viola Melton. They moved to Overton CO Tenn in 1900's. They had 7 children _ Mirtie - John-James-Garfield-Myrtle-Glen and Curt (My father) My grandfathers were William B Melton 1843 and John Melton 1843. Any info is helpful I don't know if this will be helpful but I have a Catherine Melton b. 1802 in NC m. John Ballew 1822 Roane Co. TN, Her father was named John Melton. You might try looking for your Meltons in 1850 Census in Roane Co TN.