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1801 - 1859 (57 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Mahana Melton was born on 10 Oct 1801 in Clarke County, Georgia; died on 10 Aug 1859 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
The parents of Mahana came to Texas with her and were the first people to be buried in the Low Cemetery in Sabinetown. (White and Toole, p 29-30).
Possibly related to the following Melton families, living nearby Elbert and William Hines at the time of the 1835 Sabine District census:
45. W.K. Melton 40 married Catholic farmer
Lavena, his wife 20 Catholic 46. Elizabeth Melton 63 Widow Catholic
Mahana married Elbert Hines on 5 Nov 1816 in Pike County, Mississippi. Elbert (son of ??? Hines) was born on 12 Jan 1797 in Effingham County, Georgia; died on 6 Jul 1862 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Harriet Hines was born on 1 Nov 1817 in Mississippi; died on 12 Nov 1875.
- Davis Hines was born about 1821; and died.
- Elizabeth Hines was born about 1823 in Mississippi; and died.
- Charlton Hines was born on 14 Sep 1830 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Jun 1865 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
- Martha Mahala Hines was born on 7 Oct 1833 in Texas; died on 13 Apr 1856 in Texas; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
- Erastus Placide Hines was born on 9 Mar 1838; died on 4 Nov 1852; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
- Nancy Amanda Hines was born on 28 Jan 1841; died on 22 Mar 1888; was buried in McCord-Low Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
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