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George Alfred MELLEN

Male 1874 - 1946  (71 years)


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  • Name George Alfred MELLEN 
    Birth 11 Apr 1874  Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1900  Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1910  Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1920  Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1930  Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1940  Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 25 Jan 1946  Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Siblings 2 brothers 
    Person ID I5626  bmds
    Last Modified 27 May 2020 

    Father Alfred Leland MELLEN,   b. 19 Dec 1838, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1911, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Sarah Lorena HANSON,   b. 22 Oct 1844, North Berwick, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1893, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maude M. BRACKETT,   b. 3 Mar 1875, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1946, Poland Spring, Androscoggin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1903  Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Age at Marriage George : 29 years old | Maude : 28 years old. 
    Children 3 daughters 
     1Female. Marjorie MELLEN,   b. 23 Apr 1906, Utica, Oneida, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1906, Utica, Oneida, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +2Female. Dorothea Lorena MELLEN,   b. 28 Oct 1907, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1956, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    +3Female. Marjorie Beatrice Amanda MELLEN,   b. 14 Jun 1909, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1982, Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     
    Family ID F2185  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Apr 1874 - Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jun 1903 - Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Jan 1946 - Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • George received his B.A. Degree at Brown Universtiy in 1898. He was a newspaper man and managing editor of the Eagle-Tribune, a Mason, Odd Fellow and Rotary Club. The family was Baptist. He resided in Lawrence, Massachusetts. George provided this information to Harry Alexander Davis.

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] 1880 US Census.
      Household (head: Alfred L. Mellen)
      George A. Mellen | son | age: 6 | bp: Mass.


    2. [S12] 1900 US Census.
      Household in Wesleyan University.
      George A. Mellen | b: Apr 1874 | bp: Mass.


    3. [S13] 1910 US Census.
      Household (head: George A. Mellen)


    4. [S6] 1920 US Census.
      Household (head: George A. Mellen)


    5. [S11] 1930 US Census.
      Household (head: George A. Mellon)


    6. [S7] 1940 US Census.
      Household (head: George A. Mellen)


    7. [S4] Notice nécrologique.
      Mellen, Newspaper Executive, Dies
       ANDOVER — George Alfred Mellen, 71, newspaper and radio executive, died suddenly at his home. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Maude M. Brackett Mellen, and by two daughters, Mrs. Wallace A. Anderson of York, Pa., and Mrs. Burt W. Spiegel of West Haven, Ct.
      — Boston Sunday Advertiser, Jan. 27, 1946.


    8. [S4] Notice nécrologique.
      Mellen Dies in Andover
      Treasurer of Newspaper and Radio Firm
       ANDOVER, Jan. 26 (AP) — George Alfred Mellen, 71, treasurer of the Eagle Tribune Publishing Co., publishers of the Lawrence Daily Eagle and Evening Tribune, and treasurer of the Hilldreth & Rogers Co., owners and operators of radio station WLAW, died suddenly tonight at his home.
       Born in Lawrence, he attended local schools and was graduated from Brown University in 1898.
       He was deacon of the First Calvary Baptist Church and treasurer of the Merrimack River Baptist Association.
       He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Maude M. (Brackett) Mellen, and two daughters, Mrs. Wallace A. Anderson of York, Pa., and Mrs. Burg W. Spiegel of West Haven, Conn.
      — Boston Sunday Post, Jan. 27, 1946


    9. [S15] Internet.
      Source: Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915.