Melissa Adella Scothorn (1845-1924)

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Melissa Adella Scothorn Maylette Thomas
Born:	31 Jan 1845 Reed Twp., Ohio
Died:	1924 Reynolds Twp., Michigan
Father:	Samuel Scothorn
Mother:	Abigail Cross
Siblings:	Melissa Adella Scothorn Virginia Estell Scothorn Ella Isadora Scothorn
Spouse:	Henry W. Maylette
Married:	5 Jan 1869 Lansing, Michigan
Children:	Mary Maylette
Spouse:	Arvid S. Thomas
Married:	27 Dec 1893 Tyrone, Michigan

Melissa Adella Scothorn was born 31 January 1845 of Reed Twp., Seneca, Ohio.

Her parents are Samuel Scothorn and Abigail Cross.

Her full sisters are Virginia Estell Scothorn and Ella Isadora Scothorn.

Her father gave her many half brothers and sisters from previous marriages.

Melissa married Henry W. Maylette on 5 January 1869 at Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. By the next year they are living in Montcalm, Michigan.

They had a daughter Mary Maylette.

She married second to Arvid S. Thomas on 27 December 1893 at Tyrone, Kent, Michigan.

Adella died 1924 in Reynolds Twp., Montcalm, Michigan. She is buried at the Reynolds Cemetery.

[edit] Sources

• Birth: Scothorn Family Bible:

Malissa A. Scothorn born 31 Jan 1845

• 1850 Federal Census, Reed, Seneca, Ohio

Samuel Schothorn,

, Mealessa, 5, female, Ohio, school this year

• 1st Marriage: Central Methodist Church, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan:

Mallett, Henry W.

Scothron, Adella M.

5 Jan 1869

• 1880 Federal Census, Reynolds, Montcalm, Michigan

Maylette, Henry W.

, Adella, wife, married, female, white, 32, OH, Keeping House, OH, OH

• 2nd Marriage: FSI-IGI: Kent County, Michigan, Extracted Marriage Record

Thomas, Arvid S.

Adella Maylette

27 Dec 1893

at: Tyrone, Kent, Michigan

• Burial: Reynolds Township Cemetery Index, Montcalm County, Michigan

MAYLETTE:

Adella M. 1815-1924

Grandma 1808-1891

H.W. 1842-1891 Sergt Co G 50th NY Eng

Mary, d/o HW & AM, 1878-1880

• Lane, Ralph H. The Scothorn Family, page 49.

says they lived in Montcalm, Michigan on 3 June 1870.