Melrose Family Genealogy

William MELROSE

William MELROSE

Male 1815 - 1888  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William MELROSE was born on 28 Mar 1815 in Wood County, West Virginia; died on 20 Mar 1888 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    William married Nancy MICHELS on 6 Oct 1836 in Edwards County, Illinois. Nancy (daughter of George MICHELS, II and Mary GETCHELL) was born on 30 Apr 1815 in Kennebec County, Maine; died on 18 Jan 1900 in Acton, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1837; died on 11 Oct 1838.
    2. 3. Mary MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1839 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 24 Nov 1910.
    3. 4. Archibald MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1840 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 21 Sep 1842.
    4. 5. Unnamed MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1843 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 31 Aug 1843.
    5. 6. Martha MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1845 in Edwards Co., Illinois; died in Jul 1887 in Washington State.
    6. 7. Harriet MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1847 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 20 Nov 1890.
    7. 8. George MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1850 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 30 Dec 1896 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    8. 9. Norman MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1854 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1922.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 18 Aug 1837; died on 11 Oct 1838.

  2. 3.  Mary MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 17 Jan 1839 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 24 Nov 1910.

    Mary married Rev. John E. ROBBINS on 13 Jun 1865. John was born on 26 Oct 1831 in Melton, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Oct 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Laura Eugenia ROBBINS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1869; died on 24 Jan 1872.
    2. 11. Mattie Melrose ROBBINS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1872.

  3. 4.  Archibald MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 21 Sep 1840 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 21 Sep 1842.

  4. 5.  Unnamed MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 31 Aug 1843 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 31 Aug 1843.

  5. 6.  Martha MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Oct 1845 in Edwards Co., Illinois; died in Jul 1887 in Washington State.

    Martha married George Washington CLINGAN in 1881 in Colorado. George (son of William Michealtree CLINGAN and Martha HOYLANDS) was born on 7 Aug 1841 in Pennsylvania; died on 1 Jun 1906 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Augusta CLINGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883; died about 1884.
    2. 13. William Melrose CLINGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1885 in Washington State; died on 28 Apr 1968 in Dunlap,,, California.
    3. 14. Edna May CLINGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1886; died in Jul 1887.
    4. 15. Ethel Louise CLINGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1886.

  6. 7.  Harriet MELROSEHarriet MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 24 Dec 1847 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 20 Nov 1890.

    Family/Spouse: William FARMER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Ethel Bertha FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1885.
    2. 17. Clarence FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Earnest FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Hugo Benjamin FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 20. Raymond Roy FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 21. Warren Melrose FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  George MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 16 Feb 1850 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 30 Dec 1896 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    George married Eva PALMER on 6 Oct 1878 in Goldfield, Wright Co., Iowa. Eva (daughter of Jeremiah PALMER and Caroline THOMPSON) was born on 22 May 1857 in Wisconsin; died on 8 Feb 1919 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried on 11 Feb 1919 in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Maude Inez MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1879 in Iowa; died on 8 Sep 1958 in Los Angeles County, Los Angeles; was buried on 11 Sep 1958 in Oakwood Cemetery.
    2. 23. Nora Constance MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1881 in Iowa; died in 1899 in Los Angeles, California or Acton, California.
    3. 24. Roscoe Roderick MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1883 in Goldfield, Wright Co., Iowa; died on 20 Aug 1943 in Chatsworth, California.

  8. 9.  Norman MELROSENorman MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Feb 1854 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1922.

    Family/Spouse: Florence COOK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Laura Eugenia ROBBINS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Jan 1869; died on 24 Jan 1872.

  2. 11.  Mattie Melrose ROBBINSMattie Melrose ROBBINS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Jan 1872.

    Mattie married Arthur S. HUBBARD on 3 May 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Augusta CLINGAN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.William1) was born in 1883; died about 1884.

  4. 13.  William Melrose CLINGAN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Jan 1885 in Washington State; died on 28 Apr 1968 in Dunlap,,, California.

    William married Sara Lorena BREWER on 13 May 1916. Sara was born on 18 Feb 1890 in Raymond,,, California; died on 14 Jul 1975 in Fresno, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Forrest Melrose CLINGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1918 in Fresno, California; died on 3 Feb 2001 in Helm Co., Fresno, California; was buried in 2001 in California.

  5. 14.  Edna May CLINGAN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 6 May 1886; died in Jul 1887.

  6. 15.  Ethel Louise CLINGAN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 6 May 1886.

  7. 16.  Ethel Bertha FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriet2, 1.William1) was born on 15 Feb 1885.

  8. 17.  Clarence FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriet2, 1.William1)

  9. 18.  Earnest FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriet2, 1.William1)

  10. 19.  Hugo Benjamin FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriet2, 1.William1)

  11. 20.  Raymond Roy FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriet2, 1.William1)

  12. 21.  Warren Melrose FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriet2, 1.William1)

  13. 22.  Maude Inez MELROSEMaude Inez MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Jul 1879 in Iowa; died on 8 Sep 1958 in Los Angeles County, Los Angeles; was buried on 11 Sep 1958 in Oakwood Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Calvin Harrison GRAHAM. Calvin (son of C.H. GRAHAM and Abigail Warren NILES, son of Lemuel Albert WARD, I and Abigail Warren NILES) died in 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 23.  Nora Constance MELROSENora Constance MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.William1) was born in Feb 1881 in Iowa; died in 1899 in Los Angeles, California or Acton, California.

  15. 24.  Roscoe Roderick MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.William1) was born on 11 May 1883 in Goldfield, Wright Co., Iowa; died on 20 Aug 1943 in Chatsworth, California.

    Family/Spouse: Abbie Francine WARD. Abbie (daughter of Lemuel Albert WARD, I and Abigail Warren NILES) was born on 10 Mar 1895 in Hollywood, Los Angeles Co., California; died in Jan 1981 in Modesto, Stanislaus Co., California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Maude Inez MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1916; died on 10 Sep 1996 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.
    2. 27. Barbara MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. Rosco Roderick MELROSE, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1920 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; died on 12 Sep 1920 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    4. 29. Ward MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1924 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 9 Sep 1980 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA; was buried on 12 Sep 1980 in Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, CA.
    5. 30. Warren Avrille MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1926 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 11 Sep 1981 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 1981 in Chatsworth, CA.


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Forrest Melrose CLINGANForrest Melrose CLINGAN Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 6.Martha2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Jun 1918 in Fresno, California; died on 3 Feb 2001 in Helm Co., Fresno, California; was buried in 2001 in California.

    Forrest married Helen GATES about May 1941. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living CLINGAN  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 26.  Maude Inez MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (24.Roscoe3, 8.George2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Apr 1916; died on 10 Sep 1996 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Paul Rexford SCHAFFER. Paul was born on 25 Jun 1910; died on 16 Dec 1985 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Living SCHAFFER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Living SCHAFFER  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 27.  Barbara MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (24.Roscoe3, 8.George2, 1.William1)

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

    Children:
    1. 34. Living MATTHEWS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Living MATTHEWS  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 28.  Rosco Roderick MELROSE, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (24.Roscoe3, 8.George2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Aug 1920 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; died on 12 Sep 1920 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

  5. 29.  Ward MELROSEWard MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (24.Roscoe3, 8.George2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Mar 1924 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 9 Sep 1980 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA; was buried on 12 Sep 1980 in Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, CA.

    Ward married Geraldine KAATS on 19 Dec 1947 in Sepuvleda, CA. Geraldine (daughter of Lawrence Albert KAATS and Gertrude Elizabeth DILTS) was born on 22 Mar 1926 in Emporia, Kansas; died on 7 Jun 2013 in Modesto, Stanislaus Co., California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 30.  Warren Avrille MELROSE Descendancy chart to this point (24.Roscoe3, 8.George2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Feb 1926 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 11 Sep 1981 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 1981 in Chatsworth, CA.

    Family/Spouse: Inez VELLONE. Inez was born in Sep. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Marsha MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1953; died on 20 May 2005 in California.
    2. 39. Living MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. Rosco Roderick MELROSE, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1958 in Encino, CA; died on 27 Jan 1988 in Chatsworth, California.
    4. 41. Living MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 42. Tracy MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1963; died in 1998.
    6. 43. Living MELROSE  Descendancy chart to this point



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