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Male Melvin DeCalb McCaleb Click to view Melvin DeCalb McCaleb in the family tree

Melvin DeCalb was born on November 28th, 1858 in Hickman Co., Tennessee.1   Melvin DeCalb's father was Alton McCaleb and his mother was Susan Ann Harrington.  His paternal grandparents were James, Jr. McCaleb and Sally Meriman Harrington; his maternal grandparents were William Harman Harrington and Nancy Ann McCaleb. He had seven brothers and a sister, named James Philemon 'Polk', William Hillard 'Hill', John Archibald 'Aristides', Andrew Alton, Merriman Mark, Dempsey Rush, Jasper and Elena Belle.  He was the fourth youngest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 78 on July 2nd, 1937 in Hickman Co., Tennessee.1 


Melvin DeCalb's family with Elizabeth Hassell

‌Melvin DeCalb and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on December 17th, 1882 in Hickman Co., Tennessee.1 

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