31, 1851; Ella M., born May 18, 1853; Daniel H., born Aug. 5, 1856.

Samuel H. Melson married Charlotte C. Kender Dec. 22, 1858. The only living child married Willie S. Butler Dec. 1, 1886, and they have one child, Charles Harrison, born Nov. 18, 1888.

Mary E. Melson married B. J. Downing June 1866. Children: Cora B., born Jan. 2, 1868, and Harry, born Jan., 1876.

Sarah Ann Melson married 0. D. Hill May 5, 1870. Children: Cora E., born Apr. 21, 1872; Eugene H., born Nov. 7, 1874; Freddie G., born Oct. 28, 1878; Mabel R., born Oct. 19, 1887.

Lida E. Hill married George W. Culver Jan. 2, 1890, and they have one child, Lawrence A., born Nov. 9, 1890.

Ebenezer H. Melson married Ida M. Clark, 1884: Children: Rosa M., born Dec. 11, 1885; Herbert, born Feb. 22, 1887; Lily, born Aug. 22, 1888, and Paul, born Feb. 18, 1890.

Ella M. Melson married Enos B. Wright Jan. 10, 1878. who was born Sept., 1856. Children: Helen F., born Jan. 18, 1880; Ernest J., born Dec. 1, 1882, and Louis N., born July 15, 1889.

Daniel H. Melson married, Mar. 15, 1887, Maggie Williams, who was born Dec. 23, 1866. Children: Oliver N., born Mar. 14. 1888, and Edna F., born June 19, 1892.

Maria M. Melson married, Dec. 19, 1860, John H. Kinder, who was born Jan 25, 1839. Children: Mary E., born Dec. 26. 1866, and John J., born Mar. 23, 1871.

Mary E. Kinder married, Dec. 24, 189o, William H. Brown, who was born Oct., 1864. One child, Grace, born Oct. 19, 1891.

John J. Kinder married Eva W. Brown, July, 1891. One child, Harlan W., born May 27, 1892.

Eliza G. Melson married Joseph J. Maston, Sept. 29, 1864. Children: Hansley B., born July 13, 1865; Ida M., born Jan 3, 1869, and Joseph H., born Apr., 1884.

Benjamin F. Melson married Sallie R. Wright: Children: Walter W., born May 9, 1877, and Clarence H., born Mar. 1, 1880.

Some corrections and additions for foregoing pages: Julia Priscilla O'Neal, daughter of Thomas and Lavinia, married David C. Boyce. She died at the birth of the last two children (twins). Of her other children, Cyrus died in Jersey City, leaving one son

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