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Melville was born on December 10th, 1851 in Adams Center, Jefferson Co., NY.1   Melville's father was Joel Dewey and his mother was Mary McIntyre.  His paternal grandparents were Josiah Dewey and Huldah Frost; his maternal grandfather was William McIntyre. He had four half-brothers and three half-sisters, and also a half-sibling of unknown gender, named Joel, Sylvanus G., Henry Rice, Sylvanus Dorr, Mary McIntire, Isabel A., Harriet Rice and Eliza Marvin.1 

Family Details of Melville's family with Annie Roberts Godfrey

1 phelps.FTW @ Tree #1353
Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3310, phelps.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2332, 2332.ftw