 1941 - 2012 (70 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Esther Melton was born on 21 Oct 1941 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA (daughter of David Layton Melton and Corine Martin); died on 7 May 2012 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Notes:
Died:
Esther Melton Music Batten, 70, of Waycross died Monday evening (May 7, 2012) at Baptist Village after an extended illness.
She was born in Waycross to the late David Layton and Corine Martin Melton and lived here all of her life. Ms. Batten worked at Tuten's Bakery along with her first husband, Leroy Music. They worked at night cooking donuts and cakes. She also worked at the Waycross Shopper for several years. Ms. Batten was a member of West Carswell Baptist Church and enjoyed cooking.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Leroy Music; one daughter, Margaret Price; one grandson, David Hewett; one brother, Tim Melton; three sisters, Evelyn Crews, Lois O'Berry, and Donnie Cruce.
Survivors include her significant other of many years, Henry Crawford of Waycross; two daughters, Lynette Beaty of Manor, Belinda Morgan and her husband Craig of Waycross; six grandchildren, Macy Price of Waycross, Donnie Price of Waycross, Donnie Lankford and his wife Melissa of Waycross, James Lankford and his wife April of Ohio, Brande Hewett of Brunswick, Rachael Justice and her husband Gene of Alma; ten great-grandchildren; her twin sister, Alice Music of Waycross, two sisters, Dollie Carter and her husband Billy of Racepond, Diane Courson and her husband Travis of Blackshear; several nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A funeral service will be held Thursday morning at 11 am at West Carswell Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Hoboken Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 - 8 pm at the funeral home.
Sympathy may be expressed online at www.milesodumfuneralhome.com.
Miles-Odum Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Miles-Odum Funeral Home and Crematory
130 Screven Ave
Waycross, Georgia 31501
912-283-2525
www.milesodumfuneralhome.com
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
| 2. | David Layton Melton was born on 27 Jun 1912 (son of Timothy Melton and Letisha Crews); died on 15 Aug 1979 in Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Social Security Number: 255-07-9837
- SSN issued: Bef 1951, Georgia, USA
David + Corine Martin. Corine was born on 5 Feb 1918; died on 26 Aug 1996; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Corine Martin was born on 5 Feb 1918; died on 26 Aug 1996; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Children:
- Timothy Layton Melton was born in 1935; died in 1971; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Tishie Evelyn Melton was born on 22 Mar 1936; died on 13 Jul 1995; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Lois Melton was born on 9 Sep 1939; died on 12 Sep 1984; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- 1. Esther Melton was born on 21 Oct 1941 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 7 May 2012 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Timothy Melton was born on 28 Dec 1857 in Georgia, USA (son of Elias Milton and Ann Albritton); died on 19 Jan 1918 in Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1860, Thick Branch, Charlton, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1900, Braganzia, Ware, Georgia, USA
Timothy + Letisha Crews. Letisha (daughter of Bryant Crews and Mary Latitia Dowling) was born on 7 Nov 1866 in Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Jun 1941; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Letisha Crews was born on 7 Nov 1866 in Ware, Georgia, USA (daughter of Bryant Crews and Mary Latitia Dowling); died on 23 Jun 1941; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Race: White
- Name: Tisshie Melton
- Residence: 1880, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; Age: 13; Occupation: At Home; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 094; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter
- Residence: 1900, Braganzia, Ware, Georgia, USA
Children:
- Perry D Melton was born in Aug 1884 in Georgia, USA.
- Jasper Berden Melton was born in Dec 1887 in Georgia, USA; died in 1929 in Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Poly M Melton was born in Feb 1890 in Georgia, USA.
- Britt Bryant Melton was born on 23 Jan 1892 in Georgia, USA; died on 5 Mar 1942 in Brantley, Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Basby A Melton was born on 3 Jan 1894 in Pierce, Georgia, USA; died on 22 Jan 1919 in Brantley, Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Mary Ann Melton was born on 10 Jun 1896 in Georgia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1965; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Georgia V Melton was born in Sep 1898 in Georgia, USA.
- Owen T Melton was born on 1 Aug 1903; died on 13 Jun 1983; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- 2. David Layton Melton was born on 27 Jun 1912; died on 15 Aug 1979 in Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA; was buried in Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Elias Milton was born in 1829 in Georgia, USA (son of Benjamin Milton and Nancy Dryden); died in 1900 in Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, Division 89, Ware, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1860, Thick Branch, Charlton, Georgia, USA
Elias + Ann Albritton. Ann was born in 1830 in Georgia, USA; died in 1900 in Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Ann Albritton was born in 1830 in Georgia, USA; died in 1900 in Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Ann Milton
- Residence: 1860, Thick Branch, Charlton, Georgia, USA
Children:
- John T Milton was born in 1853 in Georgia, USA.
- Andrew Milton was born in 1854 in Georgia, USA.
- Aaron Milton was born in 1855 in Georgia, USA.
- Charltotte Milton was born in 1856 in Georgia, USA; died in 1923 in Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Moses W Milton was born on 8 Apr 1859 in Charlton, Georgia, USA; died on 19 Feb 1931 in Echols, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wayfare Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Echols, Georgia, USA.
- 4. Timothy Melton was born on 28 Dec 1857 in Georgia, USA; died on 19 Jan 1918 in Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
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| 10. | Bryant Crews was born on 10 Dec 1844 in Ware, Georgia, USA (son of Micajah Crews and Emaliza Robinson); died on 1 Jan 1938 in Brantley, Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Race: White
- _EMPLOY: Employer: Own Account
- Residence: 10 Sep 1850, Division 89, Ware, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 22 Jun 1860, District 9, Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA; Age: 15; Occupation: Farm Laborer
- Residence: 1880, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; Age: 35; Occupation: Farmer; EnumerationDistrict: 094; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Self
- Residence: 1910, Braganzia, Ware, Georgia, USA; 55 Age: 55; Farmer Occupation: Farmer; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0168; HomeMortgaged: Free; HomeOwnership: Own; Industry: Farm; LiveOnFarm: House; NativeLanguageCode: English; YearsMarried: 35; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head
Bryant + Mary Latitia Dowling. Mary was born in 1846 in Ware, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 11. | Mary Latitia Dowling was born in 1846 in Ware, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Polly
- Race: White
- Name: Polly L. Crews
- Residence: 1880, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; Age: 34; Occupation: Keeping House; EnumerationDistrict: 094; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
- Residence: 1910, Braganzia, Ware, Georgia, USA; 64 Age: 64; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0168; NativeLanguageCode: English; YearsMarried: 35; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
Children:
- Nancy Crews was born in 1869 in Ware, Georgia, USA.
- Ambrose Crews was born in 1871 in Ware, Georgia, USA.
- John Crews was born in 1872 in Ware, Georgia, USA.
- Melvy Crews was born in 1875 in Ware, Georgia, USA.
- Walter Britton Crews was born on 18 Mar 1876 in Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Jan 1951 in Ware, Georgia, USA; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Mary Crews was born in 1879 in Ware, Georgia, USA.
- 5. Letisha Crews was born on 7 Nov 1866 in Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Jun 1941; was buried in High Bluff Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
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