Elizabeth Melson

Abt 1726 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Elizabeth Melson  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1726	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Female
  Will - Named in Fathers will	10 Apr 1747	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Barns in the will of Joseph Melson, wife Ann.
  Will - Named in Husbands will	6 Sep 1756	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	She was shown as wife Elizabeth Barnes in the will of Arthur Barnes.
  Marr Name	Elizabeth Barnes
  Record ID	56444
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Melson, I,   b. Abt 1646, England d. Bef 18 Sep 1694, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 48 years)  (Grandfather)  Ann (--?--),   b. Abt 1700, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother)
  Siblings	2 brothers
  + 1. George Melson,   b. Abt 1722, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Nov 1781, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 59 years) ╚═ Ruth (--?--),  m. Abt 1760   2. John Melson,   b. Abt 1724, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Jun 1785, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 61 years) + 3. Elizabeth Melson,   b. Abt 1726, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Arthur Barnes,  m. Abt 1745
  Half-siblings	5 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of Joseph Melson and Elizabeth Middleton)
  > 1. Joseph Middleton Melson, (s/o Joseph),   b. Abt 1710, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Elizabeth (--?--),  m. Abt 1745   2. Edmund Melson,   b. Abt 1712, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1752  (Age < 39 years) + 3. Isaac Melson, (s/o Joseph),   b. Abt 1714, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Jun 1785, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 71 years) ╚═ Rachel (--?--),  m. Abt 1754   4. Middleton Melson,   b. Abt 1716, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Arcadia Melson,   b. Abt 1719, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Tobias Bull, (III),  m. Abt 1740 + 6. William Melson,   b. Abt 1720, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Nov 1781, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 61 years) ╚═ Susanna Pratt,  m. Abt 1750
  Person ID	I56444	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Joseph Melson, (s/o Jno),   b. Abt 1682, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 May 1751 (Age < 69 years) Other Partners: ╚═Elizabeth Middleton,   b. Abt 1685, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  m. Abt 1710
  Mother	Ann (--?--),   b. Abt 1700, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Bef 2 May 1722	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	It was on this date that Joseph Melson and wife Ann took action against James Tatham.
  Family ID	F26648	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Arthur Barnes,   b. Abt 1708, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 23 Feb 1757, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 49 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1745
  Children	+ 1. John Barnes,   b. Abt 1750, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Oct 1799, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 49 years) ╚═ Elizabeth Jacob  (Age < 37 years)  m. 26 Dec 1775;    ╚═ Tabitha (--?--)  m. Abt 1785
  Family ID	F17745	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1726 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 10 Apr 1747 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Husbands will - 6 Sep 1756 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 180 (will of Joseph Melson, wife Ann), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 188 (will of Arthur Barnes, wife Elizabeth), 570. [S829] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1719-1724, Volume 14, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2001), p. 108, 829.