John Melvin
(1768-1829)
Jane Little
(Cir 1778-1889)
Abraham Melvin
(1799-After 1880)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sarah Felch

Abraham Melvin

  • Born: 29 Nov 1799
  • Marriage (1): Sarah Felch before 1830
  • Died: After 1880
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bullet  General Notes:

History of Weare, NH by Wm Little

1820 Weare, NH
Abraham Melvin HOH
1 male 1810-20 [brother?]
1 male 1794-1804 [Abraham HOH but may not be married yet?]
1 male before 1775 [father John]
1 female 1810-1820 [sister]
1 female 1794-1804 [unknown]
1 female 1794-1804 [unknown]
1 female 1775-1794 [mother Jane]

1830 Weare, NH
1 male 1825-30 [son?]
1 male 1820-25 [Abraham 2nd; possible son b. 1823]
1 male 1815-20 [brother?]
1 male 1790-1800 [Abraham HOH]
1 female 1810-15 [sister?]
1 female 1800-1810 [Sarah his wife]
1 female 1790-1800 [unknown]
1 fe,male 1760-70 [mother Jane?who is now widowed]

1840 Weare, Hillsborough county, NH
Abraham Melvin HOH
2 males 1825-1830 [sons?]
1 male 1820-25 [a possible son Abraham 2nd b. 1823]
1 male 1790-1800 [Abraham HOH]
2 females 1830-35 [daughters Sarah Jane and Mary Ann]
1 female 1825-30 [daughter?]
1 female 1810-20 [sister?]
1 female 1800-1810 [wife Sarah]
1 female 1770-80 [mother Jane?]

1850 Weare, Hillsborough county, NH
Abraham Melvin age 50; farmer ; born NH
Belinda Melvin age 29 [wife ?]
Henry Couch age 29 b. NH [Abraham's SIL]
Sarah Couch age 20 b. NH [d/o Abraham and wife of Henry]
Mary A. Melvin age 16 [d/o Abraham]
Others in HH are:
Emily Pal----? age 66
Otis [17] and Stanford [23] George
James Farrington age 10
[NOTE: his first wife Sarah is not listed
Research on www.rootsweb.com shows an Abraham Melvin married 1843 or 1850 to Belinda Colby born 28 Oct 1821, the d/o Bagley Colby(1787) and Abigail Couch (1788). [Belinda's second marriage]
There is no further mention of Belinda as a wife and she did not die until 1900.]

1860 he is living with daughter Mary Ann Melvin Story and her husband and family
1870 he is living with William and Emily (Felch) Sawyer. Emily is a sister of his first wife Sarah Felch
In 1880Weare, NH - he is living next door to his former SIL Henry Couch who is now married to a second wife


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Abraham married Sarah Felch, daughter of Curtis Felch and Sarah Evans, before 1830. (Sarah Felch was born in 1809 and died before 1850.)




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