Person:William Melendy (2)

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William Melendy
b.Abt 1700 England
d.Bef 25 Mar 1778 Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
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m. 6 Jun 1728
  1. William Melendy1729 -
  2. Richard MelendyBef 1732 - 1824
  3. Rebecca MelendyAbt 1735 -
  4. Sarah Melendy1738/39 -
  5. Samuel Melendy1741 - 1813
  6. Hannah Melendy1744 - Bef 1751
  7. Mary Melendy1746 - Bef 1777
  8. Thomas Melendy1748/49 -
  9. Hannah Melendy1751 -
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Name William Melendy
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1700 England
Marriage 6 Jun 1728 Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Lamson
Death[1] Bef 25 Mar 1778 Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
References
  1. ↑ New Hampshire. Probate Court (Hillsborough County). Probate records, 1771-1921; indexes to probate records, 1771-1859, 1885-1961. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1952, 1987)
    Vol. 3, p. 116.

    Will of "William Millendy of Amherst ... Yeoman being sick in body" [signed William Malendy], dated 29 Mar 1777, proved 25 Mar 1778, names wife Elizabeth; three daughters Rebecca, Sarah & Hannah; son William paying my sons Richard, Samuel, Thomas, and daughters Rebecca wife of Timothy Damon, Sarah wife of Josiah Bond, Hannah wife of Ephraim French. Wife Elizabeth to be sole executor.
    Vol. 3, p. 164 5 May 1778: Inventory of Mr William Melendy late of Amherst deceased: £441-19-0, by Nahum Baldwin and Timothy Smith.

  2. ↑ Secomb, Daniel F. History of the town of Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire: (first known as Narragansett Township Number Three, and subsequently as Southegan West) : from the grant of the township by the Great and General Court of the province of Massachusetts Bay in June, 1728 to March, 1882 : with genealogies of Amherst families, biographical sketches of natives and citizens of the town, and a sketch of the Narraganset fort fight, 19 December, 1675. (Concord, N.H.: Printed by Evans, Sleeper & Woodbury, 1883)
    p. 690.

    "Three brothers of this family [Melendy] cam from England to Massachusetts prior to 1729 and settled in Essex county. ... William Melendy, the third of the brothers, settled first in Medford; m. Elizabeth Lamson, of Reading 6 June, 1728, and afterward rem. to that town. ... They rem. to Amherst in 1761 where he d. early in 1778."

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