Personal Life
On February 24, 2006, Carson Ellis, Meloy's wife, gave birth to a son, Henry "Hank" Meloy. Ellis shares her birthday with Meloy, and is a graphic artist for the Decemberists. In about 2010, Meloy revealed that Hank has high functioning autism.
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