Melville Newell Hathron

Brief Life History of Melville Newell

When Melville Newell Hathron was born in September 1850, in Franklin, Maine, United States, his father, Joseph T. Hathorn, was 42 and his mother, Emely Newell, was 34. He married Mahala Jane Kinnick on 30 December 1877, in Nodaway Township, Adams, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Taylor, Iowa, United States in 1885 and Elgin, Union, Oregon, United States in 1900. He died on 6 March 1926, in Fergus, Montana, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Klein, Musselshell, Montana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Melville Newell Hathron
1850–1926
Mahala Jane Kinnick
1853–1948
Marriage: 30 December 1877
Emily Melissa Hathron
1878–1959
Minnie May Hathron
1880–1921
George Lyman Hathron
1882–1953
John Harvey Hathron
1885–1973
Janie Hathron
1887–
Dempsey Solomon Hathron
1890–1979

Sources (13)

  • Melvill N Hathorn, "Iowa, State Census, 1885"
  • Melvin Hathoin, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"
  • Melville Hathron, "Montana, Death Index, 1860-2007"

World Events (8)

1859 · Oregon Becomes a State

Oregon became the 33rd state admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859. 

1860

Historical Boundaries: 1860: Taylor, Iowa, United States

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish (Wigtownshire): variant of Hawthorne .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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