Colonel James Mellen

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James Mellen (1642 - bef. 1680)

James Mellen
Born 3 Jun 1642 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusettsmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Richard Mellen and Elizabeth (Barret) Mellen
Brother of Mary (Mellins) Whittemore, Simon Mellen and Sarah Mellen
Husband of Elizabeth (Dexter) Barrett — married 1658 [location unknown]
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Elizabeth (Mellen) Barlow, James Mellen, Mary (Mellen) Upham, Richard Mellen, John Mellen, Sarah Mellen, Thomas Mellen and William Mellen
Died before 15 Jun 1680 before age 38 in At Seamap
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Biography

James was born to Richard Mellen and Elizabeth (birth surname unknown) at Charlestown, Masschusetts Bay on April 3, 1642.[1] He married Elizabeth Dexter and they had at least eight children together.[2] He and John Pratt witnessed a transaction between Christopher and Elizabeth Pickett of Muddy River and Joshua Scottow of Boston on 1 May 1662.

James was "was supposed to be deceased" in 1677. (Charlestown Genealogies, Wyman). A probate inventory was filed in 1680;[3] James Mellen's estate was divided in April 1684 at Middlesex County.

Elizabeth Mellen
Mary Mellen
James Mellen
Richard Mellen
John Mellen
Sarah Mellen
Thomas Mellen
William Mellen
Sources

↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F465-QJ5 : 15 January 2020), James Mellens, 1642.
↑ Maling, N.P. Richard Mellen of Massachusetts. Sea Genes Family History & Genealogy Research, 2011. Page 14. https://seagenes.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/mellen_richard_3gen.pdf
↑ Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized images provided by FamilySearch.org) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB536/i/14464/14971-co3/38329571
A history of Framingham, Massachusetts, including the plantation, from 1640 to the present time [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Author: Barry William Publication: Boston, Massachusetts: J. Munroe & Co, 1990.
Notes, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1932) Vol. 86, Page 349.