Catherine "Katie" Melton

1800 - 1879  (79 years)

• Name	Catherine "Katie" Melton
  Birth	4 Jun 1800
  Gender	Female
  Residence	W.D. Ritter/Catherine Melton Homeplace, Moore County, NC
  Death	15 Nov 1879
  Burial	Moore County, NC at Davis/Ritter Cemetery #227   [1]
  Notes	1870 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 577
  Person ID	I04126	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2022

  
  

  DNA Tests	37 DNA tests are associated with Catherine "Katie" Melton
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	atDNA	Grace Cockman
  	atDNA	Donald G. Horner
  	atDNA	Martha Murray
  	atDNA	S.L. Hugo
  	atDNA	Darlene Garner
  	atDNA	E. Seawell
  	atDNA	Peggy Lemons
  	atDNA	Joy Layton
  	atDNA	D.S. Hussey
  	atDNA	Scott
  	atDNA	Carolyn Barnes
  	atDNA	Beth Cockman
  	atDNA	Jan Seawell Warner
  	atDNA	Cary Brownley
  	atDNA	Beverly Ritter
  	atDNA	Beverly Ritter
  	atDNA	Louis Blackwell
  	atDNA	Yvette Hill
  	atDNA	James Asbill
  	atDNA	Jo Anne Hawkins
  	atDNA	Stephanie Lowdermilk
  	atDNA	A.M. Lineberry
  	atDNA	Cynthia Sue Phillips
  	atDNA	B. Smith
  	atDNA	S. Hooper
  	atDNA	Clarkie Ann Garner
  	atDNA	J.W. Williams		GEDmatch ID = T371086
  	atDNA	A.W. Williams		GEDmatch ID = T753117
  	atDNA	N.C. Smith
  	atDNA	P.M. Horner
  	atDNA	Madison Allen
  	atDNA	C.E.C. Williams
  	atDNA	Ina Jennette McCrimmon
  	atDNA	C.A. Wallace
  	atDNA	P.A. Seawell
  	mtDNA	N.C. Smith	K2a5	Most distant ancestor: Catherine "Katie" Melton,   b. 4 Jun 1800   d. 15 Nov 1879
  	mtDNA	P.A. Seawell	K2a5	Most distant ancestor: Catherine "Katie" Melton,   b. 4 Jun 1800   d. 15 Nov 1879

  
  

  Family	William D. Ritter,   b. 18 Apr 1796   d. 20 Oct 1860 (Age 64 years)
  Children	+   1. Mary Ann Ritter,   b. 1821, Moore County, NC bur. Moore County, NC at Horner Cemetery #243 ▻ George Washington Horner  (Age 68 years) +   2. Elizabeth Ritter,   b. 15 Apr 1822   d. 10 Feb 1904 (Age 81 years) ▻ Stephen Wright Cotton, M.D.  (Age 72 years) +   3. Martha Jane Ritter,   b. 23 Jul 1825   d. 7 May 1907 (Age 81 years) ▻ Nimrod R. Brady  (Age 65 years) +   4. Sarah Ritter,   b. 11 Nov 1827   d. 26 Jul 1899 (Age 71 years) ▻ Robert Lee Purvis  (Age 71 years) +   5. Lydia Margaret Ritter,   b. 1831   d. Bef 1853 (Age < 22 years) ▻ Lewis Cheek  (Age 79 years) +   6. Nancy E. Ritter,   b. 1833   d. Between 1880 and 1886 (Age 47 years) ▻ Thomas Branson Cagle  (Age 80 years)  m. Sep 1861 +   7. Catherine Ritter,   b. 1835   d. Between 1860 and 1870 (Age 25 years) ▻ Ira Lane "Irely" Maness  (Age 80 years)  m. 13 Dec 1855 +   8. William Debarra "Big Foot Bill" Ritter,   b. 27 Jul 1835   d. 6 Jan 1906 (Age 70 years) ▻ Margaret Myrick  (Age 69 years)  m. 27 Jan 1861    ▻ Lydia Margaret Brown  (Age 84 years) +   9. Emily Francis "Milly" Ritter,   b. 1840   d. 16 Mar 1907 (Age 67 years) ▻ Asa Jones Seawell  (Age 76 years)  m. 10 Jan 1860 + 10. John Henry Ritter,   b. 23 Apr 1842   d. 10 Apr 1927, Moore County, NC (Age 84 years) ▻ Nancy Jane Cole  (Age 75 years)
  Documents		1875 Division of William Ritter Estate, Moore County, NC
  		Current location of William Ritter Estate utilizing present day deeds Land located inside purple border
  Histories		1875 Estate Division, Moore County, NC - William Ritter
  Family ID	F1383	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2018

  
  

• Event Map		Residence - - W.D. Ritter/Catherine Melton Homeplace, Moore County, NC Burial - - Moore County, NC at Davis/Ritter Cemetery #227  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Katherine Melton Wife of William D. Ritter

  
  

  Histories

  Moore County, NC DNA Project DNA Results and Analysis for Moore County families including Allen, Barrett, Bean, Brewer, Britt, Brown, Burns, Caddell, Cagle, Carpenter, Caviness, Chriscoe, Cockman, Cole, Comer, Davis, Deaton, Dunn, Furr, Garner, Hancock, Hardin, Hare, Horner, Hunsucker, Hussey, Jackson, Kennedy, Key, Kidd, Lawrence, Maness, McIntosh, McNeill, Melton, Monroe, Moore, Morgan, Muse, Nall, Phillips, Richardson, Riddle, Ritter, Sanders, Seawell, Sheffield, Smith, Stewart, Stutts, Sullivan, Wallace, Welch, Williams, Williamson and Wright

  
  

• Sources

  [S1119] Anthony E. Parker, A Guide to Moore County Cemeteries, (1976, Moore County Historical Association, Southern Pines, NC).