Margaret Elizabeth Melton
1842 -1. Margaret Elizabeth Melton was born in Feb 1842 in Henderson Co, KY (daughter of Daniel Melton and Mary J Sights); died in in Denard, Van Buren Co, KY. Margaret married Cornelius Fellows Bentley on 16 Jan 1862 in Henderson Co, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Mary Bentley was born in in AR; died in in Van Buren, AR.
- John D Bentley was born in Feb 1865 in KY; died on 04 Jul 1928 in Prague, Lincoln Co, OK.
- Thomas Jackson Bentley was born on 24 Feb 1868.
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- Ida Florence Bentley was born on 10 Oct 1881 in Taney, MO; died in Apr 1938 in West Helena, Phillips Co, Ar.
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2. Daniel Melton (son of John Melton and Elizabeth ?). Daniel married Mary J Sights on 26 Mar 1935 in Henderson Co, KY. Mary (daughter of David D Sights and Margaret Sellers) was born about 1817 in Christian Co, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary J Sights was born about 1817 in Christian Co, KY (daughter of David D Sights and Margaret Sellers). Children:
- William C Melton was born in 1835 in Henderson Co, KY; died in in Van Buren, AR.
- John Melton was born in 1841.
- 1. Margaret Elizabeth Melton was born in Feb 1842 in Henderson Co, KY; died in in Denard, Van Buren Co, KY.
- Franklin Melton was born in 1845.
Generation: 3
4. John Melton John married Elizabeth ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth ? Children:
6. David D Sights was born on 30 Aug 1790 in NC (son of Jacob A Sights and Mary Elizabeth Preston); died on 18 Feb 1867 in Cairo, Henderson Co, KY; was buried in Sights Cemetery, Henderson Co, KY. David married Margaret Sellers on 25 Dec 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Margaret Sellers (daughter of Isham Sellers and Unus Vann). Children:
- Matilda Ann Sights was born about 1815 in Henderson Co, KY; died about 1867 in KY.
- 3. Mary J Sights was born about 1817 in Christian Co, KY.
- Dorcas Maria Sights was born about 1817.
- Henry Sights
- Preston Green Sights was born on 21 Oct 1811; died on 04 Dec 1892 in Henderson Co, KY; was buried in Agnew Cemetery, Henderson Co, KY.
- Leonard Jackson Sights was born in 1821; died on 16 Mar 1895 in Hamilton Co, IL.
- Isabella Unus Sights was born in 1823 in KY; died in 1860 in IL.
- George Albert Sights was born on 14 Feb 1828 in Henderson Co, KY; died on 25 Dec 1901 in Robards, Henderson Co, kY; was buried in Old Sights Cemetery.
Generation: 4
12. Jacob A Sights was born on 04 Jul 1755 in Heidelburg, Germany (son of Peter Seitz); died in 1849 in Montgomery Co, IL; was buried in Hopewell, Grantham Cemetery, Montgomery Co, IL. Jacob married Mary Elizabeth Preston in 1783 in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Mary was born in 1759; died in 1833 in Montgomery Co, IL; was buried in Hopewell, Grantham Cemetery, Montgomery Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Mary Elizabeth Preston was born in 1759; died in 1833 in Montgomery Co, IL; was buried in Hopewell, Grantham Cemetery, Montgomery Co, IL. Children:
- Ann Sights was born about 1798 in Cairo, Henderson Co, KY.
- Catherine Sights was born in 1794 in NC.
- Adam Sights was born in 1783 in Cairo, Henderson Co, KY; died in 1850.
- Mary Sights was born in 1785 in Cairo, Henderson Co, KY.
- 6. David D Sights was born on 30 Aug 1790 in NC; died on 18 Feb 1867 in Cairo, Henderson Co, KY; was buried in Sights Cemetery, Henderson Co, KY.
- Isaac Ewing Sights was born on 03 Mar 1792 in Rowan Co, NC; died on 22 Jan 1849 in Near Bucklin, Linn Co, MO; was buried in Thayer Cemetery, Linn Co, MO.
- Frances Sights was born on 25 May 1800 in NC; died on 12 Jan 1877 in Montgomery Co, IL; was buried in Hopewell Cemetery, Montgomery Co, IL.
- Elizabeth Sights was born on 11 Nov 1802 in NC; died on 08 Aug 1853.
14. Isham Sellers Isham married Unus Vann. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Unus Vann Children: