The sixth child of Luther Mellett and Adeline Moore. . Married Eva Mitchel 1867-1913 and had three daughters: Eva, Laura and Hellene. William was a lawyer in Ft. Smith, Arkansas and was District Attorney of the Western Federal District of the Indian Territory, which became the State of Oklahoma while he live there. He passed away in 1910.
Sources
The Mellett and Hickman Families of Henry co., Indiana by Franklin Miller, Jr.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNWP-X5T : 13 January 2022), William M. Mellette in household of Thomas H. Barnes, Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 178, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH9-M4MB : 10 March 2021), Wm M Mellette and Eva May Mitchell, 17 Jan 1888; citing Shelby, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,800.
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