Felix Van MELDER

Birth:
3 Apr 1828
Kersbeek-Miskom, Brabant, Belgium
Death:
5 May 1912
Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Marriage:
3 Feb 1850
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Sources:
1850 Census of Bienville County, Louisiana
1860 Census of Natchitoches County, Louisiana
1870 Census of Natchitoches County, Louisiana
Rapides County, Louisiana Marriage Records
1900 Census Spring Hill, Rapides, Louisiana
1998 Ancestral File, - nil
2000 Ordinance Index
Kersbeek-Miskom, Leuven, Brabant, Belgium Civil Records (online)
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    Ancestral File lists additional children - Noah, Josephine, and Fervinard  Temple work has been completed for these possible children.
Sarah WEAVER
Birth:
19 Apr 1831
Hinds, Mississippi
Death:
5 Mar 1910
Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Sarah aka Sally
Children
Marriage
1
James Francis MELDER
Birth:
19 Jan 1851
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
28 Jan 1940
2
Joseph W. MELDER
Birth:
2 Jul 1852
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
6 Jan 1917
Martha E.  
Marr:
1879
 
3
Charity Iasabelle MELDER
Birth:
24 Jan 1854
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
31 Oct 1908
Rapides Parish, Louisiana
SMITH 
Marr:
 
4
Nancy A. MELDER
Birth:
10 May 1856
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Nancy A./S.
5
Henry Levi MELDER
Birth:
1856
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
1935
Emma A. COOK 
Marr:
1878
 
6
John F. MELDER
Birth:
4 Jan 1858
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
1918
Mary E. BRUCE 
Marr:
1880
 
7
Mary Francis MELDER
Birth:
1858
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
8
Miranda Parlee MELDER
Birth:
24 Jun 1860
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
29 Oct 1932
Rapides Parish, Louisiana
George F. EARNEST 
Marr:
19 Apr 1877
 
9
James Henry MELDER
Birth:
15 Mar 1862
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
28 May 1936
Rapides, Louisiana
Ophelia Clementine MADDOX 
Marr:
10 Mar 1891
Rapides, Louisiana 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    James G./H.
10
William F. MELDER
Birth:
22 Feb 1865
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
11
Peter Alexander MELDER
Birth:
7 Aug 1866
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Death:
12 Aug 1915
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Ella R. CHEVALIER 
Marr:
30 Jan 1900
Couchatta, Natchitoches, Louis 
FCID:4460:474
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Felix Van Melder - Sarah Weaver

Felix Van Melder was born at Kersbeek-Miskom, Brabant, Belgium 3 Apr 1828. His parents were Petrus Van Melder and Isabella Deherdt.

He married Sarah Weaver 3 Feb 1850 at Natchitoches, Louisiana . Sarah Weaver was born at Hinds, Mississippi 19 Apr 1831 daughter of James Henry Weaver and Charity Pullin .

They were the parents of 11 children:
James Francis Melder born 19 Jan 1851.
Joseph W. Melder born 2 Jul 1852.
Charity Iasabelle Melder born 24 Jan 1854.
Nancy A. Melder born 10 May 1856.
Henry Levi Melder born 1856.
John F. Melder born 4 Jan 1858.
Mary Francis Melder born 1858.
Miranda Parlee Melder born 24 Jun 1860.
James Henry Melder born 15 Mar 1862.
William F. Melder born 22 Feb 1865.
Peter Alexander Melder born 7 Aug 1866.

Felix Van Melder died 5 May 1912 at Rapides Parish, Louisiana .

Sarah Weaver died 5 Mar 1910 at Rapides Parish, Louisiana .