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Rosa Belle Melton

Female 1876 - 1961  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  Rosa Belle Melton was born 10 Mar 1876, Fluvanna Co. VA (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Melton and Mary Wealthia JOHNSON); died 13 Sep 1961, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.

    Notes:

    Source: Fluvanna County And Its People, Notes by Rev. B. L. Ancell, M.A., D.D. p. 158
    "Belle Melton, married, but I have not her husband's name."

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rosa B. Melton
    Age: 6
    Birth Year: abt 1874
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Thos. J. Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Wealthia M. Melton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: R Belle Melton
    Age: 25
    Birth Date: Apr 1875
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Thos J Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: M W Melton
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census about Rosa B Marshall
    Name: Rosa B Marshall
    Age in 1910: 33
    Birth Year: abt 1877
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: J J S Marshall [James T.]
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    J J S Marshall 34
    Rosa B Marshall 33
    Jessey M Marshall 11
    Broaddus Marshall 5
    Clyde Marshall 2
    Susan Dowell 40 [cousin]

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rosa B Marshall
    Age: 41
    Birth Year: abt 1879
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Charlottesville Ward 1, Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: James T Marshall
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    James T Marshall 42
    Rosa B Marshall 41
    Broadus J Marshall 15
    Clyde Marshall 10
    Walter Marshall 7
    Mccue Marshall 4 years 10 months
    Virgie Marshall 3 years 9 months
    Laurence Marshall 1 year 5 months

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rose B Marshall
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1879
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: Jas T Marshall
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Jas T Marshall 52
    Rose B Marshall 51
    Clyde Marshall 21 [20]
    Walter Marshall 18
    Mc Cue Marshall 15
    Virgie Marshall 14
    Lawrence Marshall 12

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rosa B Marshall
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 63
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Street: Altavista Avenue
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    James T Marshall 63
    Rosa B Marshall 63
    Frank M Marshall 24
    Lawrence C Marshall 21


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=MEL&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=1281&GRid=71198054&

    Rosa married James T. Marshall. James was born 28 Jun 1876, Virginia; died 28 Apr 1942, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jesse James Marshall was born ca 1900, Albemarle Co. VA.
    2. Broadus L. Marshall was born 20 Mar 1905, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; died 29 Dec 1979, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.
    3. Clyde Marshall was born 02 Aug 1909, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; died 16 May 1991, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.
    4. Walter Marshall was born ca 1913, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.
    5. Frank McCue Marshall was born 24 Feb 1915, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; died 25 Apr 1990, Staunton, Augusta Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.
    6. Virgie Marshall was born ca 1916, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.
    7. Lawrence Marshall was born ca 1919, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Jefferson Melton was born 08 Jul 1843, Fluvanna Co. VA (son of William Garner Melton and Elizabeth Ann Omohundro); died 31 Jan 1911, Fluvanna Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas J Melton
    Age: 6
    Birth Year: abt 1844
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Fluvanna, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 447
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William G Melton 39
    Elizabeth A Melton 30
    Thomas J Melton 6
    Georga Melton 13

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas J Melton
    Age in 1860: 16
    Birth Year: abt 1844
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Fluvanna, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Fork Union
    Household Members:
    Wm G Melton 39
    Elizabeth Melton 43
    Thomas J Melton 16

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thos. J. Melton
    Age: 36
    Birth Year: abt 1844
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Wealthia M. Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Thos. J. Melton 36
    Wealthia M. Melton 34
    A. Livingston Melton 13
    Robert J. Melton 11
    Rosa B. Melton 6

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thos J Melton [Thomas J Melton]
    Age: 55
    Birth Date: Jul 1844
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: M W Melton
    Marriage Year: 1866
    Years Married: 34
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Jos J Melton 55
    M W Melton 53
    Robt J Melton 30
    R Belle Melton 25
    Price Payne 17 [servant]

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Thomas J Melton
    Age in 1910: 66
    Birth Year: abt 1844
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Wealthy Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Thomas J Melton 66
    Wealthy Melton 64
    Russell Melton 9 [adopted son]

    Thomas married Mary Wealthia JOHNSON. Mary (daughter of Robert H. JOHNSON and Elizabeth Wilkinson Davis) was born ca 1846, Buckingham Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Wealthia JOHNSON was born ca 1846, Buckingham Co. VA (daughter of Robert H. JOHNSON and Elizabeth Wilkinson Davis).

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary W Johnson
    Age: 6
    Birth Year: abt 1844
    Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 465
    Household Members:
    Robert T H Johnson 34
    Elizabeth A Johnson 26
    Sarah E Johnson 6
    Mary W Johnson 4

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary W Johnson
    Age in 1860: 14
    Birth Year: abt 1846
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: New Canton
    Household Members:
    Robert Johnson 48
    Louisa A Johnson 48 [stepmother]
    Sarah E Johnson 17
    Mary W Johnson 14
    Joseph R Johnson 9
    Martha J Johnson 8

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Wealthia M. Melton
    Age: 34
    Birth Year: abt 1846
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Thos. J. Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Keeping House
    Household Members:
    Thos. J. Melton 36
    Wealthia M. Melton 34
    A. Livingston Melton 13
    Robert J. Melton 11
    Rosa B. Melton 6

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: M W Melton
    Age: 53
    Birth Date: Aug 1846
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Thos J Melton
    Marriage Year: 1866
    Years Married: 34
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother: number of living children: 3
    Mother: How many children: 3
    Household Members:
    Jos J Melton 55
    M W Melton 53
    Robt J Melton 30
    R Belle Melton 25
    Price Payne 17 [servant]

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Wealthy Melton
    Age in 1910: 64
    Birth Year: abt 1846
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Thomas J Milton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Thomas J Melton 66
    Wealthy Melton 64
    Russell Melton 9 [adopted son]

    Notes:

    "Thomas Jefferson Melton, married Wealthia Johnson, of Buckingham. They resided at the old Omohundro place. Three children."
    Source: Fluvanna County And Its People, Notes by Rev. B. L. Ancell, M.A., D.D. p. 158

    Children:
    1. Livingston Melton was born Dec 1867, Fluvanna Co. VA; died Aft 1930, Fluvanna Co. VA.
    2. Robert Johnson Melton was born Oct 1869, Fluvanna Co. VA; died 1948, Fluvanna Co. VA; was buried , Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Fluvanna Co. VA.
    3. 1. Rosa Belle Melton was born 10 Mar 1876, Fluvanna Co. VA; died 13 Sep 1961, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.
    4. Russell Melton was born ca 1901, Fluvanna Co. VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Garner Melton was born ca 1811, Fluvanna Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: William G Melton
    Age: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1811
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Fluvanna, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 447
    Household Members:
    William G Melton 39
    Elizabeth A Melton 30
    Thomas J Melton 6
    George Melton 13

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: William G. Melton
    Age: 69
    Birth Year: abt 1811
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Elizabeth A. Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Laborer
    Household Members:
    William G. Melton 69
    Elizabeth A. Melton 61
    Nancy E. Johnson 65 [sister-in-law, widowed]
    Mary J. Randolph 25 [domestic]
    Mary W. Randolph 6 months

    William married Elizabeth Ann Omohundro. Elizabeth was born ca 1818, Fluvanna Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Ann Omohundro was born ca 1818, Fluvanna Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth A Melton
    Age: 30
    Birth Year: abt 1820
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Fluvanna, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 447
    Household Members:
    William G Melton 39
    Elizabeth A Melton 30
    Thomas J Melton 6
    George Melton 13

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth A. Melton
    Age: 61
    Birth Year: abt 1819
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: William G. Melton
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Keeping House
    Household Members:
    William G. Melton 69
    Elizabeth A. Melton 61
    Nancy E. Johnson 65 [sister, widowed]
    Mary J. Randolph 25 [domestic]
    Mary W. Randolph 6 months

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Jefferson Melton was born 08 Jul 1843, Fluvanna Co. VA; died 31 Jan 1911, Fluvanna Co. VA.

  3. 6.  Robert H. JOHNSON was born ca 1816, Fluvanna Co. VA (son of Henry JOHNSON and Elizabeth UNKNOWN); died Aft 1880, Buckingham Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 915E68619DB348CBA69B0DA2491656D595FB

    Notes:

    home was at Traveler's Rest, not far from New Canton, VA.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert T H Johnson
    Age: 34
    Birth Year: abt 1816
    Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 465
    Household Members:
    Robert T H Johnson 34
    Elizabeth A Johnson 26
    Sarah E Johnson 6
    Mary W Johnson 4

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert Johnson
    Age in 1860: 48
    Birth Year: abt 1812
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: New Canton
    Household Members:
    Robert Johnson 48
    Louisa A Johnson 48
    Sarah E Johnson 17
    Mary W Johnson 14
    Joseph R Johnson 9
    Martha J Johnson 8

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert H Johnson
    Age in 1870: 58
    Birth Year: abt 1812
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Buckingham Court House
    Household Members:
    Robert H Johnson 58
    Catharine Johnson 47
    Joseph Johnson 19
    Jennie Johnson 16

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert Johnson
    Age: 68
    Birth Year: abt 1812
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Widower
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Robert Johnson 68
    Joseph Johnson 29
    Nannie Johnson 16

    Occupation:
    Farmer

    Robert married Elizabeth Wilkinson Davis. Elizabeth was born ca 1824, Virginia; died Bef 1860, Buckingham Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Wilkinson Davis was born ca 1824, Virginia; died Bef 1860, Buckingham Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elizabeth A Johnson
    Age: 26
    Birth Year: abt 1824
    Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 465
    Household Members:
    Robert T H Johnson 34
    Elizabeth A Johnson 26
    Sarah E Johnson 6
    Mary W Johnson 6

    Children:
    1. Sarah Elizabeth (Sallie) JOHNSON was born ca 1844, Buckingham Co. VA; died 29 Feb 1936, Buckingham Co. VA; was buried , Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham .
    2. 3. Mary Wealthia JOHNSON was born ca 1846, Buckingham Co. VA.
    3. Joseph JOHNSON was born 05 Nov 1851, Buckingham Co. VA; died 10 Jan 1900, Buckingham Co. VA; was buried , Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham Co. VA.
    4. Martha Jane (Janie) JOHNSON was born 14 Sep 1853, Buckingham Co. VA; died 20 Jun 1894, Buckingham Co. VA; was buried , Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham Co. VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Henry JOHNSON

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 26F34F4CB20241A69922E8F76EF36582316F

    Notes:

    Family lore gives the name as George or Paschal, but Thomas Johnson's death record gives the name of Henry. He lived on land in Fluvanna Co. now owned and occupied by Dallas Johnson, a descendant.

    Supposedly the first Johnson settlers lived on Bremo plantation, later granted to the Cocke family by George III.

    Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917Name: Thos Johnson
    Birth Date: abt 1797
    Birth Place: Buckingham
    Death Date: 7 Jun 1875
    Death Place: Buckingham, Virginia
    Death Age: 78
    Father Name: Henry Johnson
    Mother Name: Elizabeth Johnson
    Spouse Name: Frances Johnson
    FHL Film Number: 2056973

    Henry married Elizabeth UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth UNKNOWN

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 4037E5E6185241E0AA592D645D3C8EE76F69

    Children:
    1. W. Thomas JOHNSON was born 1 Mar 1798, near Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., VA; died 07 Jun 1875, Buckingham, Co., VA.
    2. 6. Robert H. JOHNSON was born ca 1816, Fluvanna Co. VA; died Aft 1880, Buckingham Co. VA.
    3. Joseph JOHNSON was born ca 1797, Fluvanna Co. VA; died May 1870, Fluvanna Co. VA.
    4. George JOHNSON was born ca 1800, Fluvanna Co. VA; died Bef 1870, Fluvanna Co. VA.
    5. Betsy JOHNSON
    6. Onie JOHNSON
  

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