Birth : 9 Mar 1848 Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Death : 1 Apr 1920 Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
Burial : Municipal Cemetery, Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate : 39.0477028, -108.5673676
Plot : Blk. 20 Sp. 1
Inscription : CO. G
27 IA. INF.
Description : A Union Army Civil War veteran.
CO. B, 27th Iowa Infantry.
First married to Emma Seaman on November 28, 1867. Two children Ida and William.
Second marriage to Ellen Bond Jan. 1875 no children

OLD SOLDIERS AND MASON PASSES AWAY

Last evening at 8 o'clock, at his home two miles from this city on Orchard Mesa, occurred the death of B.F. Melton 76 years of age and a veteran of the Civil War. Death resulted from paralysis with which the deceased was stricken with for sometime. Mr Melton was a member of Masonic Lodge. Mr. Melton is survived... Read More

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    Benjamin Franklin Melton death on 1 Apr 1920 in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

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    Latitude: 39.0477028
    Longitude: -108.5673676

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Dr Lewis Melton

(1835 - 1904)

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George Washington Melton

(1840 - 1918)

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Louisa Melton Finley

(1842 - 1920)

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Benjamin Franklin Melton

(1848 - 1920)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Municipal Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0477028, -108.5673676

2. Fair View Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0465000, -108.5660000

3. Ohr Shalom Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0460000, -108.5665000

4. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0454000, -108.5660000

5. Calvary Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0456009, -108.5653000

6. IOOF Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0447500, -108.5679500

7. Veterans Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0444946, -108.5690918

8. Masonic Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0442276, -108.5670471

9. Orchard Mesa Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0426500, -108.5664000

10. Potters Field
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0413284, -108.5700989

11. Ross Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0695660, -108.5637030

12. Teller Indian School Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0631400, -108.5316130

13. Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0631447, -108.5261002

14. Saint Matthews Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1021440, -108.5422860

15. Memorial Gardens
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0790329, -108.5022278

16. Immaculate Heart of Mary Columbarium
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1195000, -108.5600000

17. Final Paws Pet Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1205000, -108.6240000

18. Little Park Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9863500, -108.6604500

19. Crown Point Cemetery
Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1425018, -108.6175003

20. Whitewater Cemetery
Whitewater, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9818993, -108.4357986

21. Glade Park Cemetery
Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0074997, -108.7382965

22. Palisade Cemetery
Palisade, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0999000, -108.3980000

23. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Fruita, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1721992, -108.7292023

24. Elmwood Cemetery
Fruita, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1739006, -108.7339020