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Nicolaus Melcher
Abt 1830 - 1884 (~ 54 years)-
Name Nicolaus Melcher Born Abt 1830 Gender Male Buried Nov 1884 Died 26 Nov 1884 Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States 
[1] Person ID I186 Wagner-Thomas Last Modified 27 Jan 2013
Family Margarethe Elisabethe Wolfrum, b. 7 Apr 1838, Mussen, Muenchberg, Bavaria, Germany , d. Bef Apr 1903 (Age < 64 years) Married 19 Apr 1856 Cole, Missouri, United States [2] Children 1. Paulina Melcher, c. 26 Dec 1859, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States , d. Yes, date unknown2. Friederika Melcher, b. 23 Jun 1863, Cole, Missouri, United States , d. Yes, date unknown3. Catharina Melcher, b. 18 Aug 1866, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States , d. Yes, date unknownLast Modified 29 Apr 2014 Family ID F124 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Married - 19 Apr 1856 - Cole, Missouri, United States 
Died - 26 Nov 1884 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - c1830 BIRTH: Nicolaus Melcher born about 1830 re 1860 census
1856 MARRIAGE: MO,Cole Co: Nicolaus Melcher md Margarethe Elizabeth Wolfrum 19 April 1856.
Evangelical church records in Jefferson City, MO show that he and Margaretha Wolfrum are parents of several children. Cole Co, MO marriage records 1821-1900: BK B, pg 101.
1860 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Anc.com Img 30, pg 107, 20 July, Dwelling1199/1230:
MELCHER, Nick 29/Germany Wagon Maker [2000,100]; Marg't 21/Germany ; Chris 3/MO;
Pauline 1/MO [on land of Chris Wagner]
1870 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Anc.com Img 84, 7th June, pg 38, Dwelling 231/263:
MELCHER, Nicholas 39/Prussia, white, teamster [parents of foreign birth]; Margaret
32/Bavaria [parents of foreign birth] keeping house; Paulina 11/MO
[parents of foreign birth] attend school; John 9/MO attend school;
Riecka 7/MO attend school; Catherine 4/MO; William 2/MO; Elizabeth
KIEZLING 33/Bavaria domestic servant; Christian11/MO attend school
1877 HISTORY: US City Directories, MO, St Louis: Nicholus Melcher, plasterer, 912 St Charles
1880 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Can only find a Nicolas Melcher 25/
1884 DEATH: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Nicolaus Melcher died 26 November 1884 at home, from pneumonia.
- c1830 BIRTH: Nicolaus Melcher born about 1830 re 1860 census
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Sources - [S111] Missouri,Cole Co-Jefferson City People's Tribune, pg 4 col l.
Mr Nicholas Melcher died yesterday afternoon, about half past four, of pneumonia. He had only been confined to his bed a few days.
Date: 27 November 1884 - [S80] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com Img 22, Indx to MG Rcds pg 93.
Melcher, Nicolaus md Wolfrum, Margaret on Apr 19, 1856, filed May 6, 1856, Bk B pg 101
Missouri Marriage Records 1805-2002, searched Feb 2009, copy of original marriage license index pg 93
- [S111] Missouri,Cole Co-Jefferson City People's Tribune, pg 4 col l.