His life and works
William Melland |
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Born: 1635 |
Died: 1708 |
Father |
William Melland died 1674 |
Mother |
Elizabeth (surname unknown) |
Siblings |
John Melland 1629-1645 |
Maria Melland 1632- |
Francis Melland 1640-1696 |
Elizabeth Melland 1640- |
Spouse |
Rebecca (surname unknown) |
Children |
Sarah Melland 1671- |
William Melland 1675-1725 |
John Melland 1682-1698 |
William Melland was born in 1635, the son of William Melland who died in 1674 and his wife Elizabeth (maiden surname unknown).
In 1682 he bought Bradbury's Land at Youlgreave in Derbyshire for £230.
In 1699 he married Rebecca (maiden surname unknown).
Their children were:
Sarah Melland. She was born on 19 December 1671. She was married to Francis Prime.
William Melland 1675-1725
John Melland. He was born on 9 July 1682. He died in 1698, and was buried on 12 February 1698 at Youlgreave.
The information on this page was kindly supplied by Alison Melland Davis, from her extensive and scholarly research into the family.