Selma Melcher

1906 -

• Name	Selma Melcher  [1]
  Birth	Abt. 1906	Wisconsin   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	Mentor, Clark County, Wisconsin   [1]
  	1910 U. S. Federal Census
  	Age: Abt. 3
  		Frederick Melcher household, 1910 U. S. Federal Census, Mentor, Clark County, Wisconsin [MFR 04.] Frederick Melcher; his wife, Maria A. Brandstedter Melcher; their children: Gertrud, Alphons, Walter, Roman, Helen, Leo, Selma, and Mary Melcher.
  Census	1920	Mentor 24th Township, Clark County, Wisconsin   [2]
  	1920 U. S. Federal Census
  	Age: Abt. 13
  		Frederick Melcher household, 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Mentor, Clark County, Wisconsin. [MFR 07.] Frederick Melcher; his children: Gertrud, Roman, Helen, Leo, Selma, and Mary Melcher.
  Person ID	I3526	Lange Pierce
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2022

  
  

  Father	Frederick Melcher,   b. May 1860, Föhren, Stadtkreis Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d. 24 Jul 1934, Clark County, Wisconsin (Age ~ 74 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Maria A. Brandstedter,   b. 1867, Wisconsin d. 4 Jan 1916, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; Certificate No. 017115; Record No. 182714. (Age 49 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	2 Feb 1886	Jackson County, Wisconsin   [3]
  Family ID	F1131	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In the 1910 U. S. Federal Census, Selma Melcher is a three year old, white, single female. She was born in Wisconsin of parents who were born in Germany [father] and Wisconsin [mother]. She is not in school and does not have employ outside the home. She is also not proficient in language. Selma lives with her parents, Fred and Maria, as well as seven siblings: Gertrud, Alphons, Walter, Roman, Helen, Leo, and Mary Melcher. The family lives in Mentor, Clark County, Wisconsin. [MFR 04.]        In the 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Selma Melcher is a 13 year old, white, single female. She was born in Wisconsin to parents who were born in Germany (father) and Wisconsin (mother). Selma is in school; she writes, reads, and speaks English. She has no employ outside the home. Selma lives with her parents, Fred and Maria, and five siblings: Gertrud, Roman, Helen, Leo, and Marie Melcher. The family lives on a farm in Mentor 24 Township, Clark County, Wisconsin. [MFR 07.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S10306] Frederick Melcher household, 1910 U. S. Census, Clark County, Wisconsin, Mentor, ED34, SD 6, sheet 8B, dwelling 163, family 164; National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1704; FHL microfilm: 1375717. [MFR 04.]. [S10309] Frederick Melcher household, 1920 U. S. Census, Clark County, Wisconsin, Mentor 24 Township, ED 25, SD 6, Sheet 4A, dwelling 60, family 63; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 1979. [MFR 07.]. [S10302] Frederick Melchior/Melcher-Mary A. Brandstedter, marriage, 2 Feb 1886; (2006). Ancestry.com. Wisconsin, Compiled Marriages for Select Counties, 1835-1900 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [MFR 01.].