Jane P Melrose

1843 - 1887  (43 years)    Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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• Name	Jane P Melrose
  Gender	Female
  Birth	3 Oct 1843	Wells, Indiana, United States
  Census	23 Aug 1870	Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States
  Census	1 May 1875	Luverne, Rock, Minnesota, United States
  Census	15 Jun 1880	Town 107, Lake, Dakota Territory, United States
  Death	15 Feb 1887	Madison, Lake, South Dakota, United States
  Person ID	I1688	Coon White Family Tree

  
  

  Father	Charles Melrose           b. 16 Jul 1804, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland           d. 9 Mar 1877 (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hester Price           b. Aug 1816, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 23 Jul 1901, Buchanan, Iowa, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Truman Marshall Griggs, Sr           b. 16 May 1838, Washington, New York, United States           d. 4 Feb 1898, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	18 Mar 1864	Perry, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
  Film No: 1024827
  Age at Marriage	She : 20 years and 5 months - He : 25 years and 10 months.
  Children	1. Hester Ann Griggs           b. 6 Jan 1868, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States           d. 1 Oct 1910, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Nellie Agnes Griggs           b. 3 Oct 1869, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States           d. 21 May 1939, Priest River, Bonner, Idaho, United States (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Charles Luther Griggs           b. 30 Aug 1871, Cedar Falls, South Dakota, United States           d. 4 Jul 1940, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Frank D Griggs           b. 1873, Iowa, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Pierce James Griggs           b. 15 Mar 1875, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, United States           d. 25 Jun 1946, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Bertha J. Griggs           b. 21 Dec 1877, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, USA           d. 11 Jan 1953, Homer, Dakota, Nebraska, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Truman Marshall Griggs, Jr           b. 15 Mar 1879, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, United States           d. 15 Mar 1954, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. John Thomas Griggs           b. 3 Jul 1881, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, USA           d. 26 May 1943, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Caroline H Griggs           b. 1 Jul 1884, South Dakota, USA           d. 14 Sep 1962 (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F439	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Oct 1843 - Wells, Indiana, United States Marriage - 18 Mar 1864 - Perry, Buchanan, Iowa, United States Census - 23 Aug 1870 - Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States Census - 1 May 1875 - Luverne, Rock, Minnesota, United States Death - 15 Feb 1887 - Madison, Lake, South Dakota, United States

  
  

• Reference

  "Jane P Melrose". Coon White Family History. https://www.cw.ourfamilyroots.org/getperson.php?personID=I1688&tree=cw (accessed August 21, 2026).