Second Generation


2. David R. MELOY was born about 1820 in New York.1 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.1 About 1867 he was a claims agent in Monroe County, WI.2 An ad in the Tomah Journal notes: "D. R. Meloy, United States Licensed Claims Agent; collects Pensions, Bounties and Back Pay, and all other claims entrustable to his care. Will attend to drawing and taking Acknowledgements of Deeds, Mortgages, Bonds, Leases, etc. Also acting Justice of the Peace, and Notary Public. Office on Superior Avenue, over Kinmore's Store."

David R. MELOY and Arvilla UNKNOWN (MELOY) were married.1 Arvilla UNKNOWN (MELOY) was born about 1826 in New York.1 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.1

David R. MELOY and Arvilla UNKNOWN (MELOY) had the following children:

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Adelbert MELOY was born about 1849 in Wisconsin.1 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.1

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Martha MELOY was born about 1852 in Wisconsin.1 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.1

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Harriet MELOY was born about 1856 in Wisconsin.1 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.1