1759 Joseph Mellinger was taxed as a single man, not living with parent, in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County. [1]
1760 On 26 July, Peter Mohr and Abraham Mohr of Cocalico Township, Lancaster County sold some land to Benedict Bucher which was adjacent to the land of Christoph Mellinger [2] and John Hefley. [3]
1760 On 25 August, Rudolph Negle sold land in Cocalico Twp to Jacob Keller Jr. and Joseph Melinger, all of Cocalico Twp. [4]
1760 On 25 August, Rudolph Negly sold some land [5] to John Hefley in Cocalico Township, Lancaster County which was adjacent to the land of Joseph Mellinger and Peter Mohr. [6]
1762 On 6 April, Joseph Millinger, son of Christofel Millinger, deceased, married Dorothea, daughter of Anthony Dornbach. [7]
1817 On 15 January, Joseph Mellinger of Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania dated his will. Names wife Dorothea, sons Joseph and William inherited the home dwelling house, Samuel inherited the land purchased from Jacob Lesher. Children John, Anthony, Christopher, Jacob, and Molly received money. Sons Anthony and Samuel named executors. Probate 20 January 1819. [8]
[1] Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Tax List, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[2] Scott A. Mellinger and Philip T. Mellinger, "The Mollingers/Mellingers of the Cocalico Valley" Journal of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley 33 (2008), 5, person B3.
[3] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book F, 152-155, [152], [153], [154], [155], [FHLCatalog].
[4] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book G, 173-176, [173], [174], [175], [176], [FHLCatalog].
[5] Pennsylvania Land Patent, A6-349, [PAPatentBookLinks].
[6] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book G, 193-196, [193], [194], [195], [196], [FHLCatalog].
[7] Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Pennsylvania Archives, Sixth Series, Volume 6 (Egypt) (1907), 241, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].
[8] USGenWeb, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Will Abstracts (Gateway website), M-207, [USGenWeb].