On 3 Jan 1802 when Melzar was 35, he married 
Sally Barstow (57020) , daughter of 
Capt. Daniel Barstow (44022) (1 Jul 1744-24 Feb 1842) & 
Betsey Tilden (47773) (5 Aug 1748-8 Mar 1826), in Hanover, MA.
 Born on 30 Jul 1780 in Hanover, MA.486 Sally died in Hanover, MA, on 1 Dec 1831; she was 51.