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John MELLOR (1844 - 1905)

founded 'The Blayney Advocate'

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	John MELLOR (1844 - 1905)	George MELLOR

b. 1844 at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

d. Jan 1905 at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia aged 61

Near Relatives of John MELLOR (1844 - 1905)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father	George MELLOR
Adopted Father	William RUSTEN	1798	Dudley, Worcestershire, England	19 Aug 1883	Redmyre, New South Wales, Australia	85
Adopted Mother	Mary Ann SALKILLD	1808	Marylebone, London, England	05 Jan 1875	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	67
Self	John MELLOR	1844	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	Jan 1905	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	61
Sister (by adoption)	Lillian RYE
Step Brother	John Thomas RUSTEN	1839	Lanyon, ACT, Australia	04 Feb 1924	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	85
Step Sister	Caroline Amelia RUSTEN	1841	Lanyon, ACT, Australia
Step Sister	Mary Ann RUSTEN	1844	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Step Sister	Lucy Clara RUSTEN	1846	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	25 Oct 1931	Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia	85
Niece	Laura May DE PLATER	1870	Redmyre, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	Stanislaus Duffus DE PLATER	1872	Picton, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	Benjamin Augustus Lumley DE PLATER	1875	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Alice Maud Australia DE PLATER	1877	Redfern, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	Lucien Ladislas DE PLATER	1879	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Rose Ruth Rachel DE PLATER	1882	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	Victor de Broel DE PLATER	1884	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	Bertie Cecil DE PLATER	1887	Harris Park, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law	Louisa GIBBS	1840	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	23 Aug 1915	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia	75
Brother in Law	Lucien Stanislaus DE PLATER	1841	Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia	13 Sep 1931	Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia	90

Events in John MELLOR (1844 - 1905)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1844		John MELLOR was born	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia		6
05 Jan 1875	31	Death of adopted mother Mary Ann SALKILLD (aged 67)	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia		6
19 Aug 1883	39	Death of adopted father William RUSTEN (aged 85)	Redmyre, New South Wales, Australia		6
Jan 1905	61	John MELLOR died	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia		6

Personal Notes:

adopted by Mary Ann and William RUSTEN when orphaned

Source References:

6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001

- Reference = 277 (Birth)

- Reference = 220 (Death)

- Reference = 277 (Name, Notes)

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