Melissa H. ELLERSON b. Abt 1844 Chester, Windsor, Vermont, United States d. 10 Feb 1888 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

Abt 1844 - 1888 (~ 44 years)

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Name	Melissa H. ELLERSON [1]
Birth	Abt 1844	Chester, Windsor, Vermont, United States [1]
Gender	Female
_UID	5AC06BBC523A40D486126CB57646CEC9ED5E
Census	1850	Chester, Windsor, Vermont, United States [2]
1) Josiah Ellerson, age 49, M, Farmer, born in Vt. 2) Elisa A. age 47, F, born in Penn. 3) Henry, age 16, M, born in Vt. 4) Charles, age 13, M, born in Vt. 5) Albert, age 9, M, born in Vt. 6) Melissa, age 6, F, born in Vt.
Census	1870	Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States [3]
Charles Dudley 29, M, W, Bleacher and Dyer, PE $150, b. Vermont Melissa M Dudley 25, F, W, Keeping house, b. Vermont Ellen Johnson 20, F, W, In thread mill, b. Mass. [maybe Charles' sister] Josiah Ellison 69, M, W, No occupation, b. Vermont [probably Melissa's father] William Reardon 22, M, W, in paper mill, b. Ireland John Reardon 16, M, W, in paper mill, b. Ireland Geo H Lynds 24, M, W, in freight depot, b. New Hampshire Richard Patter 56, M,W, Machinist, RE 7000, PE $ 2500, b. New Hampshire [probably the owner of this dwelling] Mary Patter 36, F, W, No occupation, b. New Hampshire Richard Patter 3, M, W, b. Mass. Katie Patter 7 , F, W, 7, attends school, b. Mass.
Census	1880	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [1]
5 North Grove Street 1) Charles Dudley W,M, 40, ____, Blacksmith, b. Vt as were both parents 2) Melissa Dudley W, F, 36, wife, Keeping house, b. Vt as was father, mother b. in PA 3) Lillian Dudley W, F, 12, daughter, b. in Vt as were both parents 4) Henry C. Dudley W, M, 9, son, b. in Vt as were both parents 5) Eva Mabel Dudley W, F, 2m, daughter, b. in Vt as were both parents
Death	10 Feb 1888	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [4]
Person ID	I4509	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	6 Jul 2021

Family Charles DUDLEY, b. 10 Apr 1840, Berlin, Washington, Vermont, United States d. 11 Sep 1911, Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 71 years)

Marriage 5 Feb 1864 Claremont, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States [5]

Children

	1. Lillian A. DUDLEY, b. Abt 1868, Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Henry C. DUDLEY, b. Abt 1871, , , Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Eva Mabel DUDLEY, b. Abt 1 Apr 1880 d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F1274 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 6 Jul 2021

Event Map

	Birth - Abt 1844 - Chester, Windsor, Vermont, United States
	Census - 1850 - Chester, Windsor, Vermont, United States
	Marriage - 5 Feb 1864 - Claremont, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
	Census - 1870 - Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1880 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Death - 10 Feb 1888 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I4509&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Melissa H. ELLERSON."

Sources

[S1810] Massachusetts, Suffolk County, 1880 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), T9, roll 555, Boston, enumeration district (ED) 647, p. 382C, dwelling 27, family 27, Charles Dudley, accessed 28 Mar 2013
[S1808] Vermont, Windsor County, 1850 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M432, roll M432_931, Chester, p. 346B, dwelling 410, family 416, Melissa Ellerson (Josiah Ellerson, head), accessed 27 Mar 2013
[S1809] Massachusetts, Hampden County, 1870 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M593, roll M593_617, Holyoke, p. 341A, dwelling 777, family 1631, Charles Dudley, accessed 28 Mar 2013
[S1639] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors , ((https://www.americanancestors.org : 2004)), accessed 27 Mar 2013), Melissa H. Dudley; Cambridge Death Register Vol. 392, p. 62.
[S1644] "New Hampshire Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947," database, Ancestry , ((https://www.ancestry.com : 2011)), accessed 27 Mar 2013), Charles Dudley and Melissa Ellerson, 5 Feb 1864, Claremont, NH; citing Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL Film Number: 1000982.