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Richard Melling

Male 1880 - 1967  (86 years)


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  • Name Richard Melling 
    Born 1 Dec 1880  Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 26 Dec 1880  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation Bargeman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 24 May 1967  Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Christ Church, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I01565  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 

    Father William Melling,   b. 1852, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1927, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Abram,   b. 11 Jun 1859, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Jan 1877  Christ Church, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F02778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Draper,   b. 15 Mar 1881, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1960, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1907  St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Catherine Melling,   b. 5 Jul 1908, Moss Bridge, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth Melling,   b. 25 Oct 1909, Moss Bridge, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1998, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     3. Ellen Melling,   b. 17 Jan 1912, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Margaret Melling,   b. 4 May 1916, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2007, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     5. Richard Melling,   b. 1 Jun 1918, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1941, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     6. Martha May Melling,   b. 3 Sep 1923, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 
    Family ID F02806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S242709] 1939 Census.

    2. [S010056] Parish record.

    3. [S010074] MI.

    4. [S010069] MC.

    5. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.



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