Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
NameMelvin C. SAULTS182,187,179, M
Birth Dateabt 1855457
Birth PlaceTennessee
Death Date9 Oct 1883458 Age: 28
Death PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
OccupationBlacksmith
FatherIsaac William SALTS , M (~1822-~1900)
MotherHannah "Emaline" McCARDLE , F (~1815->1880)
Spouses
Birth Date5 Jan 1847
Birth PlaceTennessee
Death Date12 Feb 1900 Age: 53
Death PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
Burial PlaceLiberty Freewill Baptist Cemetery, Chuckey, Washington County, Tennessee459,460
Marr Date30 Oct 187660,65
Marr PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
ChildrenRobert Horace "Bob" , M (1877-1962)
 Jacob Steward “Jake” , M (1878-1914)
 Calvin Lawrence "Cal" , M (1879-1970)
 Nora , F (1883-1957)
Notes for Melvin C. SAULTS
Melvin and his family were listed in the 1870 Federal Census for Washington County, Tennessee; the listing included: Melvin age 25, wife E.J. age 28, son J. S. age 2, son Lorance age 10 months, Mother Emaline Salts (wife of Isaac Salts) age 66, and Henry Salts age 28, believed to be his cousin [son of Jesse Salts].

1880 - Washington County, Tennessee Census185
SALTS, Melvin 25 blacksmith TN TN TN
SALTS, S. J. 27 wife keeping house TN TN TN
SALTS, Alex 10 son TN TN TN
SALTS, Larance [Lawrence] 10/12 TN TN TN

1883 - Obituary: Oct 11 1883: Died; Mr. Melvin Salts died at his home on Nola Chuckey, the 9th instant, he leaves a wife and four children.
Notes for E. Jane (Spouse 1)
Her name has also been recorded as Walters and Waller, but on her tomb stone it is written as Jane Waler Saults.
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