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William Melrose

Male 1788 - 1844  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Melrose was born on 25 Jul 1788 in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA; died on 3 Jun 1844 in Bayou Sara, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA.

    William married Eliza Deputy in 1817 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA. Eliza was born in cir 1790 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Elizabeth Tooley on 1 Apr 1819 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1803 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leander Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1817 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA; died on 8 Apr 1872 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1820 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Feb 1878 in Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Archibald Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1821 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 May 1871 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.
    4. 5. William Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1823 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 18 Feb 1879 in Scottsville, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.
    5. 6. John Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1824 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Apr 1900 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA.
    6. 7. Harriet Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1828 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 21 May 1857 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA.
    7. 8. Maria Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died in 1879 in White County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA.
    8. 9. Franklin Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1833 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Jan 1911 in Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Scottsville Cemetery, Scottsville, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.
    9. 10. Elizabeth Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA.
    10. 11. Rebecca Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1839 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Jan 1869 in Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA.
    11. 12. Charles Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1841 in Scottsville, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 23 Jul 1892 in Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA.
    12. 13. Sidney Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1843 in Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Apr 1864 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leander Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 10 Apr 1817 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA; died on 8 Apr 1872 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.

    Leander married Rebecca Batson on 8 Jun 1837. Rebecca was born on 4 Oct 1819 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 22 Jun 1845 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Christina Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1840.
    2. 15. Gibson Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1845 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Aug 1896 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Batson. Elizabeth was born on 14 Oct 1829 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Nov 1915 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 6 Jan 1820 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Feb 1878 in Illinois, USA.

  3. 4.  Archibald Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 31 Oct 1821 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 May 1871 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.

    Archibald married on 23 Feb 1845 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  William Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Mar 1823 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 18 Feb 1879 in Scottsville, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.

    William married on 3 Apr 1845 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  John Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in cir 1824 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Apr 1900 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA.

    John married Catherine Witters on 23 Apr 1854 in Richland County, Illinois, USA. Catherine was born on 15 Apr 1832 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jan 1913 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Marshal Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1864.
    2. 17. William S. Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1866 in Illinois, USA; died on 11 Aug 1944 in Union, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    3. 18. Franklin Henry Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1866 in Illinois, USA; died on 7 Nov 1946 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    4. 19. Maggie Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1872 in Illinois, USA.

  6. 7.  Harriet Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 4 Nov 1828 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died on 21 May 1857 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA.

    Harriet married Samuel M. Story on 7 Mar 1848 in White County, Illinois, USA. Samuel was born in cir 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Maria Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1831 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA; died in 1879 in White County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA.

  8. 9.  Franklin Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Dec 1833 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Jan 1911 in Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Scottsville Cemetery, Scottsville, Wayne County, Illinois, USA.

    Franklin married in cir 1855 in Scottsville, Wayne County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Franklin married on 21 Dec 1865 in White County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Elizabeth Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1836 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA.

  10. 11.  Rebecca Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 12 Mar 1839 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Jan 1869 in Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA.

    Rebecca married Samuel M. Staley on 1 Dec 1858 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA. Samuel was born in cir 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Charles Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 15 Feb 1841 in Scottsville, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 23 Jul 1892 in Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Grayville, White County, Illinois, USA.

    Charles married on 8 Dec 1864 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  Sidney Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 14 Aug 1843 in Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Apr 1864 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Christina Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leander2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1840.

  2. 15.  Gibson Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leander2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Feb 1845 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Aug 1896 in Edwards County, Illinois, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Kuykendall. Sarah was born in cir 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Earnestine Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1870.
    2. 21. Dora Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1870.
    3. 22. Levinus Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1870.
    4. 23. Gibson Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1870.

  3. 16.  Marshal Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1864.

  4. 17.  William S. Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Aug 1866 in Illinois, USA; died on 11 Aug 1944 in Union, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

    William married Anna Loretta Way on 9 Jul 1889 in Richland County, Illinois, USA. Anna (daughter of David B. Way and Margaret Anne Cotter) was born on 12 Mar 1871 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Oct 1937 in Butlerville, Warren County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 1 Nov 1937 in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Earl William Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1889 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 25. Erma M. Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1892 in Illinois, USA.
    3. 26. Martha R. Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1901 in Clark County, Ohio, USA.

  5. 18.  Franklin Henry Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Feb 1866 in Illinois, USA; died on 7 Nov 1946 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Franklin married Mary Emma Cotter on 10 Jun 1887 in Richland County, Illinois, USA. Mary (daughter of James Laurence Cotter and Ann Brophy) was born on 19 Aug 1869; died on 27 Mar 1956 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Walter Lawrence Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1889 in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA; died in May 1973 in Barrington, Cook and Lake Counties, Illinois, USA; was buried in St. Michael Cemetery.
    2. 28. Lester Franklin Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1891 in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Apr 1968 in Clermont, Lake County, Florida, USA.
    3. 29. Muriel Anna Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1895 in Illinois, USA; died in Jun 1974 in Downers Grove, Du Page County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    4. 30. Mamie Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1898 in Illinois, USA; died in May 1971 in Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    5. 31. Belle Bertha Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1901 in Illinois, USA; died on 20 Nov 1994 in Oak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    6. 32. Franklin Taft Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1907 in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Sep 1941 in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    7. 33. Hubert Lee Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1911 in Illinois, USA; died on 31 Dec 1953.

  6. 19.  Maggie Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1872 in Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Earnestine Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (15.Gibson3, 2.Leander2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1870.

  2. 21.  Dora Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (15.Gibson3, 2.Leander2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1870.

  3. 22.  Levinus Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (15.Gibson3, 2.Leander2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1870.

  4. 23.  Gibson Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (15.Gibson3, 2.Leander2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1870.

  5. 24.  Earl William Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Sep 1889 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA.

  6. 25.  Erma M. Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1892 in Illinois, USA.

  7. 26.  Martha R. Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Aug 1901 in Clark County, Ohio, USA.

  8. 27.  Walter Lawrence Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Oct 1889 in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA; died in May 1973 in Barrington, Cook and Lake Counties, Illinois, USA; was buried in St. Michael Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Marcella ?. Marcella was born in cir 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Mary Ann Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1920.

  9. 28.  Lester Franklin Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Dec 1891 in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Apr 1968 in Clermont, Lake County, Florida, USA.

    Lester married Blanche Minerva Richard in 1924. Blanche was born on 22 Sep 1907 in Illinois, USA; died on 18 Jan 1984 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Lois Joan Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1930 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Apr 1999 in Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.
    2. 36. Janet Marie Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1932 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 28 Mar 1997 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA.
    3. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 29.  Muriel Anna Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Nov 1895 in Illinois, USA; died in Jun 1974 in Downers Grove, Du Page County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William E. Donaldson. William was born in cir 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Dorothea Donaldson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1920 in Kansas; died on 19 Aug 2003 in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, USA.
    2. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 30.  Mamie Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Sep 1898 in Illinois, USA; died in May 1971 in Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Karl Smith. Karl was born in cir 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 31.  Belle Bertha Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Dec 1901 in Illinois, USA; died on 20 Nov 1994 in Oak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Family/Spouse: James Lyons. James was born in cir 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 32.  Franklin Taft MelroseFranklin Taft Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Nov 1907 in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Sep 1941 in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Franklin married Frances Caroline Sacerich in 1934 in Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana, USA. Frances was born on 8 Jun 1915 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA; died on 24 Dec 1996. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Francene Carol Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1935; died in 1993.
    2. 42. Franklin Eugene Melrose  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1936 in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, USA; died on 2 Nov 1954.
    3. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 33.  Hubert Lee Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1911 in Illinois, USA; died on 31 Dec 1953.


Generation: 5

  1. 34.  Mary Ann Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (27.Walter4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1920.

    Family/Spouse: Howard Coppel. Howard was born in cir 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 35.  Lois Joan Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (28.Lester4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 28 May 1930 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Apr 1999 in Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 36.  Janet Marie Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (28.Lester4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Jan 1932 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 28 Mar 1997 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA.

    Janet married George Fredrick Raidel on 7 Apr 1951 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA. George was born on 19 Nov 1925; died on 28 Dec 1999 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Lester4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1)

  5. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Lester4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 39.  Dorothea Donaldson Descendancy chart to this point (29.Muriel4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Jan 1920 in Kansas; died on 19 Aug 2003 in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Marvin Toovey. Marvin was born on 1 Oct 1916 in Selby, Bureau County, Illinois, USA; died on 2 Aug 1996 in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 40.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (29.Muriel4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 41.  Francene Carol Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (32.Franklin4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born in cir 1935; died in 1993.

  9. 42.  Franklin Eugene Melrose Descendancy chart to this point (32.Franklin4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1936 in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, USA; died on 2 Nov 1954.

  10. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Franklin4, 18.Franklin3, 6.John2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]