the 10 children of his fathers family, was born near Howard,
Center Co., Pa on March 17, 1812. At age 21 he & another young
man set out on foot for Ohio. To Nashville, Holmes County, Ohio
in spring of 1833. Commenced boot and shoe trade & continued in
it for 45 years. On February 9, 1837 married Margaret Sigafoos,
30 years later she died joining 3 of their 9 children. Sylvester
C., the eldest son was in the service, Co I 102nd OVI. Brother
Mellott then married Mrs Lucy Ann Sill, widow of Cook D. Sill,
& daughter of Jonathan Hanip. Methodist Episcopal Church. He
died on April 10, 1890. Loudonville newspaper, 4-17-1890.
the 10 children of his fathers family, was born near Howard,
Center Co., Pa on March 17, 1812. At age 21 he & another young
man set out on foot for Ohio. To Nashville, Holmes County, Ohio
in spring of 1833. Commenced boot and shoe trade & continued in
it for 45 years. On February 9, 1837 married Margaret Sigafoos,
30 years later she died joining 3 of their 9 children. Sylvester
C., the eldest son was in the service, Co I 102nd OVI. Brother
Mellott then married Mrs Lucy Ann Sill, widow of Cook D. Sill,
& daughter of Jonathan Hanip. Methodist Episcopal Church. He
died on April 10, 1890. Loudonville newspaper, 4-17-1890.
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