When John Melchor was born on 1 January 1750, in Germany, his father, Joannes Erasimus Melchor, was 39 and his mother, Anna Maria Weber, was 37. He married Elizabeth Horlacher about 1774, in Pottstown Landing, North Coventry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States in 1800. He died on 20 August 1824, in Cabarrus, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Saint John, Hertford, North Carolina, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
North Carolina is the 12th state.
George Washington elected first president of United States.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Pedro, Carlos, Francisco, Luis, Miguel, Ignacio, Manuel, Raul, Alfredo, Fidel.
Spanish: from a variant of the personal name Melchior .
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