John Melvin (1864 - 1933)

Born Jul 1864 in Ayr, Ontario, Canada

Husband of Emma Clair (Thorp) Melvin — married 17 Jul 1895 in Gibraltar, Door County, Wisconsin

Died 1933 at about age 68 in Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin

Biography

John Melvin has Scottish Ancestors.

Son of Hugh Melvin 1830–1899 (Marriage: 22 June 1860 in Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland) and Marion Gray Blackwood 1831–1895

1 & 2 June 1900: Gibraltar Township, Door Co., Wisconsin; Occupation of John: Fisherman; John Melvin Head of Household 36 Canada England/Scotland/Scotland; Emma C Melvin Wife 35 Wisconsin/New York/Wisconsin; Edna C Larson Stepdau 10 Wisconsin; Ethel S Larson Stepdau 8 Wisconsin; Roy E Melvin Son 3 Wisconsin; Hugh A Melvin Son 2 Wisconsin; Gertrude I Gessler Boarder 25 Wisconsin; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMKD-NFC

Children of Emma Clara Thorp and John Melvin

Roy Earl Melvin 1896–1975

Hugh A Melvin 1898–1905

Eldon J Melvin 1901–1966

Doris G Melvin Maynard 1903–1965

Mabel Emma Melvin Stuplich 1904–1988

Frieda M. Melvin 1907–Deceased

Sources

Find A Grave: Memorial #134278054 John Melvin

SECONDARY SOURCE: Family Tree https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LB3C-PP9