Surname per death certificate of her husband, Bascom Milton King.
1900 Census of Saline, Cooper Co MO
Name Age
Moses Street 32 head m 5 y
Lizzie Street 22 wife m 5 y
Mable Street 2 daughter b Jan 1898
Clara Robbins 9 niece
Chas Clayton 39 servant
1910 Census of Missouri, Boone Co MO
Name Age
Lairy Melloway 26 head m 5 y, m1
Lizzie Melloway 30 wife m 5 y, m2, mother of 4, 4 still living
Mabre Street 12 step-dau
Roy Street 9 step-son
Jewel Melloway 4 dau
Nellie G Melloway 2 dau
1920 Census of Boone Co MO
Name Age
Larry R Melloway 36
Elizabeth Melloway 40
Malissa J Melloway 13
Nellie G Melloway 11
James S Melloway 8
Oliver C Melloway 3 4/12
Olive D Melloway 3 4/12
William R Street 18 step-son
Mabel Street 22 step-daughter
Bascom Milton King was a Seaman in the U. S. Navy and is recorded as arriving in New York on 17 Dec 1918, departing Liverpool, England.
1328Bascom M. King graduated from the University of Missouri on 25 April 1922; he was a member of the Sigma Xi Honor Society.
1329
1930 Census of Columbia, Boone Co MO (128 Anthony Avenue)
Name AgeBascom M King* 38 head TX TN TX m at 30
Mable F King 32 wife MO MO MO m at 25
Mildred Morganthaler 34 roomer
Professor, College of Agriculture, University of Missouri. Author of several articles from the University of Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, including: “Kentucky Bluegrass in Missouri,” 1927, “Inferiority of Foreign Red Clover Seed,” 1928, “A Classificatioin of Soybeans,” 1929, and “Soybean Production in Missouri”, 1947.
Bascom king committed suicide by gunshot (see death certificate on multimedia page).