John William Mellor (1835 - 1911)

Born 26 Jul 1835 in London, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Caroline Paget — married 1860 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 13 Oct 1911 at age 76 in Culmhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Biography

John Mellor is Notable.

John William Mellor was born in London on 26 July 1835 and was baptised on 31 August 1835 in Peckham, London, England.^{[1] [2]}
He was the son of John Mellor and Elizabeth Cooke Moseley.

In 1860 John married Caroline Paget. The marriage was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1860 in Basford, England.^[3]

At the time of the 1861 England and Wales census, John William Mellor was listed as a visitor in the home of William Moseley Mellor in Castleton, Lancashire.^[4]
At the time of the census, John's occupation was listed as "Barrister At Law In Practice".

At the time of the 1871 England and Wales census, John W, Caroline, and Ellen Mellor were listed as visitors in the home of Caroline's brother Joseph Paget in Pleasley, Nottinghamshire, along with two other visitors and 10 servants. ^[5]
At the time of the census, John's occupation was listed as "Barrister At Law In Practice".

At the time of the 1881 England and Wales Census, John William and Caroline were listed at 68, St Georges Square in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England with their children John P. (19), Ellen M. (17), Geraldine E. (12), Sidney P. (6), and nine servants.^[6]

At the time of the 1891 England and Wales Census, John William, Caroline, John Paget, and Sidney Paget Mellor were listed as living in Pitminster, Somerset, along with two visitors and eight servants. ^[7]
At the time of the census, John's occupation was listed as "Privy Councillor Q.C(Em'er)".

At the time of the 1911 England and Wales Census, John William was listed as widower, retired K.C. (King’s Counsel), and living with six servant at 68 St Georges Square S W, St George Hanover Square, London & Middlesex, England.^[8]

John died in Culmhead, Somerset on 13 October 1911. His death was registered in Taunton in the fourth quarter of 1911.^[9]

Research Notes

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Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England & Wales Non-Conformist Births And Baptisms", Reference: TNA/RG/4/4674, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 1 April 2023), John William Mellor baptism (born 26 Jul 1835), son of John & Elizabeth Cooke, in London, England.
2. ↑ Baptism: "England & Wales Non-Conformist Births And Baptisms", Reference: TNA/RG/4/4281, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 1 April 2023), John William Mellor baptism on 31 Aug 1835 (born 26 Jul 1835), son of John & Elizabeth Cooke, in Peckham, London, England.
3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index", FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 1 April 2023), Mellor, John William. GRO Reference: 1860 Jul-Aug-Sep in Basford Volume 7B Page 165.
4. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 Census of England, Scotland and Wales", The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Reference: RG 9; Piece: 3037; Folio: 40; Page: 8; Schedule: 41, FreeCen Transcription (accessed 1 April 2023), John Wm Mellor (25), married visitor, Barrister At Law In Practice, in household of Wm Moseley Mellor (24) at 159 Drake St, Castleton in Castleton Within registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in St Pancras, Middlesex, England.
5. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 Census of England, Scotland and Wales", The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Reference: RG 10; Piece: 3466; Folio: 10; Page: 12; Schedule: 42, FreeCen Transcription (accessed 1 April 2023), John W Mellor (35), married brother-in-law, Barrister At Law In Practice, in household of Joseph Paget (45) in Stuffnwood Hall, Pleasley in Mansfield registration district in Nottinghamshire, England. Born in London, London (City), England.
6. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: RG11; Piece number: 103; Folio: 83; Page: 7; Schedule: 746, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 1 April 2023), John W Mellor (45), married, M p? in practice m p, head of household at 68, St Georges Square in St George Hanover Square registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in England.
7. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 Census of England, Scotland and Wales", The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Reference: RG 12; Piece: 1873; Folio: 43; Page: 1; Schedule: 2, FreeCen Transcription (accessed 1 April 2023), John William Mellor (55), married, Privy Councillor Q.C(Em'er), head of household in Culmhead, Pitminster in Taunton registration district in Somerset, England. Born in -, London (City), England.
8. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 Census For England & Wales", Series: RG14; Piece number: 449; Schedule: 714, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 1 April 2023), John William Mellor (75), widowed, K C retired, head of household at 68 St Georges Square S W in St George Hanover Square registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in London St Pancras.
9. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 1 April 2023), Mellor, John William (Age at death: 76). GRO Reference: 1911 Oct-Nov-Dec in Taunton Volume 05C Page 365.

See also:

• ThePeerage.com: Rt. Hon. John William Mellor
• Wikipedia: John William Mellor
• Wikidata: Item Q6264221, en:Wikipedia