William Melling was born on 21 Feb 1856 in Lathom/Liverpool (son of Richard Melling and Ellen Draper); died on 6 Apr 1908 in Canal Houses, Pottery Bridge, Wigan. William married Jane Martland on 4 Dec 1876 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Jane (daughter of John Martland and Margaret Baybutt) was born in 1854 in Burscough; died in 1886 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- John Richard Melling was born on 1 Jun 1877 in Lathom.
- Joseph Melling was born in 1878 in Burscough; died before 1881.
- James Melling was born on 5 Apr 1883 in Wigan.
- Ellen Melling was born in 1885 in Lathom.
William married Mary Cheetham on 26 May 1890 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Mary (daughter of John Cheetham and Mary Bootle) was born in 1841 in Downholland; died between 1901 and 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
William married Tabitha Ellen Cheetham on 23 May 1904 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Tabitha (daughter of John Cheetham and Mary Bootle) was born on 13 Jun 1843 in Downholland; died on 3 Oct 1919 in Lord Street, Lathom; was buried on 7 Oct 1919 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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