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     Freda Pauline Melton was born on 27 September 1921; Born on "La's" second birthday.^1,2 She was the daughter of Benjamin Adley "Jinks" Melton and Josie A. Hayes. Freda Pauline Melton married John P. "Jack" Brady in 1945.¹ Freda Pauline Melton died on 5 July 2005 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, at age 83.^3,2
     Freda Pauline married John Patrick Brady while both were serving in the Navy during WWII. Freda was a Registered Nurse in the Navy.

Freda was an excellent student, and sang soprano to "La's" Alto. Worked hard at home, always even-tempered. She was 5 years old when her parents died, almost the same age as (her adopted brother) Hayes.¹ When Benjamin Adlai Melton and Josie Hayes died, their children were "taken in" by Mont Clarence Melton Sr. No formal adoption took place. They all grew up along the Elk River.⁴ She lived on 6 October 1999 in Daytona Beach, Florida.⁵

     John P. "Jack" Brady married Freda Pauline Melton, daughter of Benjamin Adley "Jinks" Melton and Josie A. Hayes, in 1945.²

     Joan Brady is the daughter of John P. "Jack" Brady and Freda Pauline Melton.

     Jane Brady is the daughter of John P. "Jack" Brady and Freda Pauline Melton.

     John Brady is the son of John P. "Jack" Brady and Freda Pauline Melton.

     James "Jim" Brady is the son of John P. "Jack" Brady and Freda Pauline Melton.

     Margaret Colgan married Brenford Benjamin "Brent" Melton, son of Benjamin Adley "Jinks" Melton and Josie A. Hayes, in 1946.² Margaret Colgan and Brenford Benjamin "Brent" Melton were divorced circa 1967.²

     James Brentford Melton is the son of Brenford Benjamin "Brent" Melton and Margaret Colgan. James Brentford Melton married JoAnne (?).²

     Brenda Melton is the daughter of Brenford Benjamin "Brent" Melton and Margaret Colgan. Brenda Melton and Michael Sergent were divorced.¹ Brenda Melton married Michael Sergent.¹

     Anna Louise Samples married Brenford Benjamin "Brent" Melton, son of Benjamin Adley "Jinks" Melton and Josie A. Hayes.

     Abraham "Abe/Abrow" L. Wilfong was born on 20 April 1864 in Upshur, West Virginia.^{4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11} He was the son of Henry Wilfong and Catherine "Kate" Mowry.³ Abraham "Abe/Abrow" L. Wilfong was born in May 1864 in Upshur, West Virginia.^12,13 He married Eva Jane "Evvie" Westfall, daughter of Lorenzo Dow Westfall and Elsie "Elcy/Elca" Cutright, on 3 December 1885.^14,15,16 Abraham "Abe/Abrow" L. Wilfong married Dollia "Dolly" Cutright, daughter of Jacob E. Cutright and Maryette Cutright, on 30 September 1920 in Upshur, West Virginia.¹⁷ Abraham "Abe/Abrow" L. Wilfong died on 12 February 1943 in Buckhannon Hospital, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, at age 78.⁵ He was buried on 14 February 1943 in Hampton Cemetery, Buckhannon District, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.^4,18
     Abraham "Abe/Abrow" L. Wilfong was also known as Ephrian Wilfong.¹⁰ Abraham "Abe/Abrow" L. Wilfong was also known as Abram L. Wilfong.^12,19

     Loretta "Reta/Retta" Wilfong was born on 1 July 1862 in Upshur, West Virginia.^7,8,9 She was the daughter of Henry Wilfong and Catherine "Kate" Mowry.⁶ Loretta "Reta/Retta" Wilfong was born on 13 July 1862.¹⁰ She was born on 1 August 1862 in Upshur, West Virginia.¹¹ She married Seymour H. Hess, son of Hezekiah Hess and Drucilla Bean, on 15 October 1879 in married by Rev. Lister, Upshur, West Virginia; Charles Loman married Dora May Hess, daughter of Seymour Hess married
Loreta Wilfong, and Is a resident of Meade District, is a farmer and owns a farm of sixty acres on the waters of the Buckhannon river, about two miles south of the Post office of Sago.^12,13,14,15 Loretta "Reta/Retta" Wilfong died on 28 December 1919 at age 57.^16,17
     Loretta "Reta/Retta" Wilfong was also known as Luretta/Lorettie/Loretta.^18,19,20

     Philistina (Philista) Cutright was born on 16 June 1856 in West Virginia.^3,1,4 She was the daughter of D. W. Cutright and Julia Ann (?). Philistina (Philista) Cutright married Albro Teets, son of Martin Teets and Mary Ann "Polly" Lantz (Lance), on 3 July 1877 in Upshur, West Virginia.^5,6 Philistina (Philista) Cutright died on 21 May 1890 in Upshur, West Virginia, at age 33.^3,7,1 She was buried after 21 May 1890 in Pleasant Dale Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.^1,8
     Philistina (Philista) Cutright was also known as Filista.⁹ Philistina (Philista) Cutright was also known as Philista/Philistia/Arlissa/Filista.^10,11,9

     Roy Glasco Teets was born on 3 June 1858 in Hinkleville, Upshur, West Virginia.³ He was born on 3 July 1878 in Hinkleville, Upshur, West Virginia.^{4,5,6,1,7,8,9,10} He was the son of Albro Teets and Philistina (Philista) Cutright.² Roy Glasco Teets married Una Francis Martin, daughter of Thomas N. Martin and Sarah Catherine Moore, on 11 December 1898 in Upshur, West Virginia.^11,12 Roy Glasco Teets died on 8 June 1958 in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, at age 79.^3,13,7 He was buried on 10 June 1958 in Waterloo Cemetery, Meade District, Alton, Upshur, West Virginia.^3,13,7,14
     Roy Glasco Teets was also known as Ray Glasco Teets.¹⁵ He was He was a child at home in 1880. in 1880 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia. He was He was a farmer in Banks District.
in 1900 in Banks District, Upshur, West Virginia. He registered for the WWI Draft on on 12 September 1918 in Helvetia, Randolph, West Virginia.¹⁶ He registered for the WWII Draft on on 27 April 1942 in Preston, West Virginia.¹

     Julia Ann Teets was born on 25 October 1880 in Upshur, West Virginia.^1,2,3,4 She was the daughter of Albro Teets and Philistina (Philista) Cutright. Julia Ann Teets was buried on 16 January 1881 in Pleasant Dale Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.^5,3 She died on 16 January 1881 in Upshur, West Virginia.^2,3

     Mary Elizabeth Liggett was born in May 1866 in Holly Grove, Upshur, West Virginia.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} She was the daughter of Shields Liggett and Elizabeth Simon. Mary Elizabeth Liggett married Albro Teets, son of Martin Teets and Mary Ann "Polly" Lantz (Lance), on 29 March 1891 in Holly Grove, Upshur, West Virginia.^9,10,11 Mary Elizabeth Liggett died on 29 December 1935 in Buckhannon (Turkey Run), Upshur, West Virginia, at age 69.^7,6 She was buried on 12 January 1937 in Oakington Cemetery, Warren District, Buckhannon (Turkey Run), Upshur, West Virginia.^{12,13,7,14,15,16,6}
     Albro Teets, wife, and little son left this morning for an extended trip in the west. Mrs. Teets is a sister of Klondike "Bill Liggett," she has four brothers at Wichata, Kansas, whom she will visit.
[Mary Elizabeth Liggett Teets, d/o Shields & Elizabeth Liggett]¹⁷

     Elizabeth Simon married Shields Liggett.² Elizabeth Simon was born on 2 October 1826 in Pennsyilvania.^3,2,4,5,6 She died on 29 December 1892 in Holly Grove, Upshur, West Virginia, at age 66.³ She was buried after 29 December 1892 in Mt.Zion Cemetery, Selbyville, Upshur, West Virginia.⁷
     Elizabeth Simon was also known as Elizabeth Siron.⁷

     Roscoe Finley Teets was born on 1 June 1892 in Turkey Run, Upshur, West Virginia.^{2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1} He was the son of Albro Teets and Mary Elizabeth Liggett. Roscoe Finley Teets married Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake, daughter of Isaac Newton Brake and Martha Sheppard Price, on 29 November 1916 in Upshur, West Virginia.^11,10 Roscoe Finley Teets died on 11 April 1974 at age 81.^1,10,3,2 He was buried after 11 April 1974 in Old Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.^{10,2,12,13,14}
     Roscoe Finley Teets registered for the WWI Draft on on 5 June 1917 in Upshur, West Virginia.⁴ He registered for the WWII Draft on on 27 April 1942 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia.¹⁵

     Everett Bruce Teets was born on 7 January 1896 in Turkey Run, Upshur, West Virginia.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} He was the son of Albro Teets and Mary Elizabeth Liggett. Everett Bruce Teets married Mary Mackey, daughter of Laco Mackey and Sarah (?), on 12 December 1922 in Harrison, West Virginia.^9,3,10 Everett Bruce Teets was buried in 1970 in Heavner Grove, New Addition, City District, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.¹¹ He died on 15 January 1970 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, at age 74.¹ He died on 23 January 1970 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, at age 74.¹² He was buried after 23 January 1970 in Old Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.^10,13,14
     Everett Bruce Teets registered for the WWI Draft on on 5 June 1917 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.⁴ He registered for the WWII Draft on on 27 April 1942 in Kingwood, Preston, West Virginia.⁵

     Una Francis Martin was born on 19 March 1882 in West Virginia.^2,1,3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas N. Martin and Sarah Catherine Moore.¹ Una Francis Martin married Roy Glasco Teets, son of Albro Teets and Philistina (Philista) Cutright, on 11 December 1898 in Upshur, West Virginia.^5,6 Una Francis Martin was buried on 25 August 1953 in Waterloo Cemetery, Meade District, Upshur, West Virginia.^7,8,2,9 She died on 25 August 1953 in Randolph, West Virginia, at age 71.^7,2
     Una Francis Martin was also known as Euna Teets.¹⁰ As of December 1898, Una Francis Martin was also known as Ana F (recorded on marriage certificate).

     Oval Brown Teets was born on 13 April 1899 in Upshur, West Virginia.^4,2,3,5,6,7 He was the son of Roy Glasco Teets and Una Francis Martin. Oval Brown Teets died on 15 May 1968 in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, at age 69.² He died on 24 May 1968 in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, at age 69.⁸ He was buried on 27 May 1968 in Waterloo Cemetery, Meade District, Alton, Upshur, West Virginia.^8,9,1,2
     Oval Brown Teets was also known as Oval.¹⁰ He registered for the WWI Draft on on 12 September 1918 in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia.³

     Lynette E. Teets was born circa 1915 in West Virginia.¹ She is the daughter of Roy Glasco Teets and Una Francis Martin.

     Willis A. Teets was born on 26 December 1910 in Upshur, West Virginia.^2,1
He was the son of Roy Glasco Teets and Una Francis Martin. Willis A. Teets was buried on 7 May 1913 in Moore Cemetery, Banks District, Holly Grove, Upshur, West Virginia.^3,4 He died on 7 May 1913 in Upshur, West Virginia, at age 2.^2,1

     Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake was born on 21 September 1886 in Turkey Run, West Virginia.^4,2,5,6,1 She was the daughter of Isaac Newton Brake and Martha Sheppard Price.^1,3,2 Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake married Roscoe Finley Teets, son of Albro Teets and Mary Elizabeth Liggett, on 29 November 1916 in Upshur, West Virginia.^3,7 Georgia B. "Georgie" Brake died on 24 November 1964 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, at age 78.^4,8,7 She was buried after 24 November 1964 in Old Heavner Cemetery, City District, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia.^{4,9,8,7,10,11}

     Maggie E. Niner was born in 1874 in Pennsylvania.^3,4,1,5,6 She married Harrison E. "Harry" Teets, son of Lewis Teets and Nancy Fearer, on 11 November 1902.³ Maggie E. Niner was buried in 1959 in Cuppett-Teets Cemetery, Glade Farms, Preston, West Virginia.^1,6 She died in 1959.^1,6

     Lena Virginia Childress was born on 3 July 1889 in Abbott, Upshur, West Virginia.^1,2 She was the daughter of Porter Loving Childress and Eurenia Sanders Williams. Lena Virginia Childress married Turner Wade Teets, son of Anthony Lee "Tony" Teets and Laura (Louisa) Alice Cutright, on 26 December 1908 in Hinkleville, Upshur, West Virginia.^2,3 Lena Virginia Childress married William Thomas Smith, son of Eldridge Smith and Mary E. (?), on 1 December 1930 in Upshur, West Virginia.⁴ Lena Virginia Childress died on 26 August 1979 in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, at age 90. She was buried on 28 August 1979 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Grafton, West Virginia.

     Eurenia Sanders Williams married Porter Loving Childress.