From BYU Studies - Mormon Biographal Register   MELLING, Peter (1785 - 1844) born in Preston, England.  Appointed to preside over several branches of the Church in Lancashire, England, and became the first Church patriarch ordained in England, 1840.  Led a company of saints from England to Nauvoo, Illinois, 1841 - 2.  Married Sarah Frodsham at Nauvoo, 1842.  Died at Nauvoo.  [PJSv2]

s0    Frodham (sic), Sarah   Reference:  Civil Marriages in Nauvoo 1839 - 46,  Cook, Lyndon Marriages in Nauvoo Region  1839 - 45.  Easton, S. Temple Patron Notification Reference   s3  Marriage-Number: 1 Spouse's Name:  Melling, Peter Reference: Marriages in Nauvoo Region, 1839 - 46. Easton, S.   Marriage Date:  May 23, 1842 Officiator:  Joseph Fielding Reference:  Marriages in Nauvoo Region  1839 - 45. Easton, S. Civil Marriages in Nauvoo 1839 - 45. Cook, Lyndon   s8     Temple Ordinance Data Sealing to Spouse Temple: Provo, UT Reference:  Temple Patron Notification Reference

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