From St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada, Oliver Melancon later moved to the Buffalo, NY area circa 1847. He settled in Sheldon Center, NY, and married Marie-Antoinette (née Renaux) in 1858, and they had eight children.
That same year with Morris Courtney, Oliver had opened an ornamental fresco painting business called Melancon & Courtney, located at the corner of Pearl & Terrace Streets in Buffalo, NY. They had another division at the corner of Union & William, and (showing 500 of 1342 characters). |
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