slaytonmelton                                     George David Slayton and Ruth Melton

George was born June 16, 1844 and died Nov 11, 1930 Barren County, Kentucky.  He married Ruth Melton Feb 6, 1868 Barren County, Kentucky.  Ruth was born Mar 8, 1852 and died Mar 10, 1931 Barren County, Kentucky.  They are buried at New Salem Cemetery, Barren County, Kentucky.  They had three children.
I.         Nancy was born about 1868.
II.       Sarah was born  Feb 23, 1871 and died Apr 23, 1946 New Salem Church Cemetery, Barren County, Kentucky.
III.    
James was born Dec 17, 1878.

Marriage Bond for George and Ruth Slayton
Death Certificate of George Slayton
Death Certificate of Ruth Slayton
Headstone of George and Ruth Slayton


Death Certificate
SLAYTON  GEORGE  D  086  BARREN    11-11-1930  053  26326  1930 

1870 Barren County,Kentucky census    Glasgow Precinct    Page 74
501  492  Slayton George  24 Ky
Ruth 19 Ky
Nancy C.  1 Ky

1880 Barren County,Kentucky census  Slick Rock Precinct   Page 14
Slayton George 33 Ky
Ruth 28 Ky
N C 12 Ky
Sarah 8 Ky
James 4 Ky

1900 Barren County Kentucky Census  Ed 11   Page 6A
102  102  Slayton George June 1845 married 32 years   Farmer
Ruth Mar 1857  three children born   three children living
James C son Dec 1875    Ky  Farmer  married four years
Flora J   Sep 1878  Ky  two children born   two children living  daughter in law
Charles H  Nov 1896  Ky  grandson
Lewis C  May 1898  Ky   grandson

1910 Barren County Kentucky Census  Ed 13
142  148 Slayton George 63 married once m42 Ky Union Army
Ruth 58 married once 3/3
Sarah E. 39

1920 Barren County Kentucky Census
Slayton George 73
Ruth 67
Sara E 47

1930 Barren County Kentucky Census  Ed 4       District  1    Page 8B
175  175  Slayton George head 85 Ky Va Va retired farmer
Ruth wife 77 Ky Ky Ky
Sara daughter 56 Ky Ky Ky
Wells George 20 Ky Ky Ky unable to work

Death Certificate
SLATON  RUTH    079  BARREN    03-10-1931  012  05708  1931 


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