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Abbie Ann Merritt 1861–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1861

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 4 February 1949

Death Location: Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: John Merritt

Mother: Amanda Gard

Spouse(s): Henry Pharris

Children(s): Mabelle Pharris, Myrtle Buckles, Henry Pharris, Robert Pharris, John Pharris

Abbie Ann Merritt was born in 1861 in Illinois, the child of John C Merritt And Amanda Young Gard. Abbie Ann Merritt married Henry Lindberger Pharris, and had children including Henry Burtis Pharris, John H Pharris, Mabelle Clara Pharris, Myrtle May Buckles, Robert Earl Pharris. Abbie Ann Merritt passed away in 1949 in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abbie Ann Merritt was born in 1861 in Illinois, the child of John C Merritt And Amanda Young Gard.
  • Abbie Ann Merritt married Henry Lindberger Pharris, and had children including Henry Burtis Pharris, John H Pharris, Mabelle Clara Pharris, Myrtle May Buckles, Robert Earl Pharris.
  • Abbie Ann Merritt passed away in 1949 in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Merritt
1822–1890
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Amanda Gard
1829–1897
Birth Location: Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Henry Pharris
1860–1932
Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
HP

Children(s)

Mabelle Pharris
1883–1967
Birth Location: Nebraska
MP
Myrtle Buckles
1890–1971
Birth Location: Nebraska, United States of America
MB
Henry Pharris
1884–1884
Birth Location: –
HP
Robert Pharris
1893–1919
Birth Location: –
RP
John Pharris
1886–1978
Birth Location: Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States of America
JP

Abbie Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Abbie Merritt
1861–1949
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
John C. Merritt
1822–1890
New Jersey, USA
Amanda (Young) Gard
1829–1897
Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abbie Merritt's Descendants

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Abbie (Ann) Merritt (Jan 1861–4 February 1949) m. Henry (Lindberger) Pharris (5 March 1860–1 July 1932)
  1. 1. Mabelle (Clara) Pharris 1883–1967 m. Frederick (Luther) Ashton 1870–1940
    1. 1. Earl (Wesley) Ashton 1905–1980 m. Marybelle Ashton 1905–1999
      1. 1. Peggy (D.) Ackerman 1934–2001 m. Kenneth (Stanley) Shepherd 1928–2015 m. Lonnie (Ray Griffith) Jr. 1933–2018
    2. 2. Mabelle (L) Ashton 1903–1981
    3. 3. MARY ASHTON 1909–1987 m. Richard (W) Williams 1905–1958
      1. 1. RONALD WILLIAMS 1931–1993
      2. 2. Rosaleen (Mabelle) Williams 1927–1972
      3. 3. Carol (J.) Williams 1939–1996
  2. 2. Myrtle (May) Buckles 1890–1971
  3. 3. Henry (Burtis) Pharris 1884–1884
  4. 4. Robert (Earl) Pharris 1893–1919
  5. 5. John (H) Pharris 1886–1978

Abbie Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1861
Jan 1861
Birth of Abbie Ann Merritt in Illinois
Illinois
1949
4 February 1949
Age 88
Death of Abbie Ann Merritt in Tripp County, South Dakota, USA
Tripp County, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1861
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1949
    Event Place: Tripp County, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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