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Melton C. Chance

Male 1866 - 1939  (73 years)


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  • Name Melton C. Chance  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 26 Feb 1866  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Sep 1939  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 
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      Name: Melton Chance
      Death Date: 15 Sep 1939
      Death Place: Sabine Co., Texas
      Gender: Male
      Race: white
      Death Age: 73 years 6 months 19 days
      Estimated Birth Date:
      Birth Date: 26 Feb 1866
      Birthplace: San Augustine Co.
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Martha Elizabeth Chance
      Father's Name: Steve Chance
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name:
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Occupation: Farmer
      Place of Residence: Brookeland, Texas
      Cemetery: Brookeland
      Burial Place:
      Burial Date: 16 Sep 1939
      Additional Relatives:
      Film Number: 2118304
      Digital Film Number: 4030443
      Image Number: 3435
      Reference Number: cn 43713
      Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1900 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
      Enumerated 7 Jun 1900
      SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 4A Stamped 110
      64-64
      Click, J. H. Head W M Dec 1832 67 M 39 Ala NC NC Farmer
      Click, Martha S Wf W F Mch 1835 65 M 39 7/6 Ala Va NC
      Click, Huldie W F Jan 1877 23 S Tx Ala Ala Farm Laborer
      65-65
      Chance, M C Head W M Jan 1866 34 M 8 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
      Chance, Martha E Wf W F July 1864 M 8 2/2 Tx Ala Ala
      66-66
      Click, J. M. and Laura W and family

      1910 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP 3
      Enumerated 18 Apr 1910
      SD 3 ED 133 Sheet 5A
      79-84
      Chance, Melton C Head M W 47 m1 19 Tx US Tx Laborer Lumber Mill
      Chance, Martha E Wf F W 45 M1 19 3/1 Ala Ala Ala
      Chance, Jewel Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Ala
      Click, Jos. Father-in-law M W 76 M1 49 Ala US US
      Click, Martha Mother-in-law F W 75 m1 49 Ala Va NC
      Click, Hulda Sister-in-law F W 34 S Tx Ala Ala




    Person ID I39472  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2012 

    Father Stephen Chance,   b. Abt 1833, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Malinda Eaves,   b. Between 1836 and 1839, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1880, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Married 7 Dec 1854  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F11971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Elizabeth "Betty" Click,   b. Jul 1864, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1960, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 95 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1891  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Children 
     1. Jewel Lena Chance,   b. 10 Jun 1902, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1974, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2012 
    Family ID F11989  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Feb 1866 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Dec 1891 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Sep 1939 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Texas, San Augustine County, P O San Augustine Enumerated 6 July 1870 Page 21 Stamped 53 131-131 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 2 Enumerated 7 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 4A Stamped 110 65-65 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S712] McCary, Kay P. "Brookeland Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    4. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    5. [S1352] Ancestry.com - Texas Marriage Collections, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 [database online].