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Meloon, Rachel (1744- )

Name:
Meloon, Rachel (1744- )
Other Names:
Greeley, Rachel
Born:
06/29/1744
Birthplace:
Boscawen, NH
Death Location:
Springfield, NH
Residence:
Contoocook, NH
Boscawen, NH
Stevenstown, NH
Salisbury, NH
Springfield, NH
Nationality:
American
Father:
Meloon, Nathaniel
Mother:
Mary
Spouse:
(1) Reuben Greeley (1742-1778), January 7, 1773
(2) John Gilman
Children:
Nathaniel
Notes:
Advertisement, Boston Post Boy, October 25, 1762, in New England Historical and Genealogical Register, New Series (July 1857)3, 224.

"Instances of Longevity in New Hampshire,"

"Molone Family," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, New Series(October 1857)4, 307-309.

Charles C. Coffin, History of Boscawen and Webster from 1733 to 1878, (Concord, New Hampshire: Republican Press Association, 1878) 51, 52, 59, 60, 77, 532.

John J. Dearborn, Compiler, The History of Salisbury, New Hampshire. (Manchester, New Hampshire: William E. Moore, 1890), 239-243.

Donna-Belle Garvin, "Conflict and Assimilation: The Story of Rachel Meloon," Historical New Hampshire, 53(Fall/Winter 1998)3&4, 101-114.

George Hiram Greeley, Genealogy of the Greely-Greeley Family. (Boston, Massachusetts: Frank Wood, 1905), 101.

Robinson V. Smith, "New Hampshire Remembers the Indians," Historical New Hampshire, 8(October, 1952)2, 30.
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