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Catherine Merrill 1821–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Kingston, Jamaica

Death Date: 1 Feb 1915

Death Location: Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Merrill

Mother: Catherine Yourex

Spouse(s): John Carruthers

Children(s): William Carruthers, Ellen Carruthers, Catherine Carruthers, Janet Carruthers, Margaret Carruthers, John Carruthers, Samuel Carruthers

Catherine Merrill was born in 1821 in Kingston, Jamaica, the child of Samuel Andrew Merrill And Catherine Yourex. Catherine Merrill married John Carruthers, and had children including Catherine Carruthers, Ellen Jan Carruthers, Janet Carruthers, John Carruthers, Margaret Carruthers, Samuel Carruthers, William Carruthers. Catherine Merrill passed away in 1915 in Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Catherine Merrill was born in 1821 in Kingston, Jamaica, the child of Samuel Andrew Merrill And Catherine Yourex.
  • Catherine Merrill married John Carruthers, and had children including Catherine Carruthers, Ellen Jan Carruthers, Janet Carruthers, John Carruthers, Margaret Carruthers, Samuel Carruthers, William Carruthers.
  • Catherine Merrill passed away in 1915 in Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Merrill
1768–1834
Birth Location: west, harford, Connecticut, USA
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Catherine Yourex
1802–1871
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
CY

Spouses(s)

John Carruthers
1816–
Birth Location: scotland
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Children(s)

William Carruthers
1863–1941
Birth Location: Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
WC
Ellen Carruthers
1848–
Birth Location: –
EC
Catherine Carruthers
1853–
Birth Location: –
CC
Janet Carruthers
1855–
Birth Location: –
JC
Margaret Carruthers
1857–
Birth Location: –
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John Carruthers
1858–
Birth Location: –
JC
Samuel Carruthers
1865–
Birth Location: –
SC

Catherine Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Merrill
1821–1915
Birth Place: Kingston, Jamaica
Parents
Samuel Andrew Merrill
1768–1834
west, harford, Connecticut, USA
Catherine Yourex
1802–1871
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John (Isaac) Yourex
1772–1834
Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
Deborah (Vancott) (Yourex)
1777–1844
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Yourex
1728–1788
Susanna (Yerex)
1730–1783
Johannes Vancott
1747–1832
Gertrude (Vancott)
1750–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Jurckse
1700–1750
Rachel (Williams)
–1773
Nicholas Cott
1720–1807
Jannetie Woertman
1727–1827

Catherine Merrill's Descendants

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Catherine Merrill (1821–1 Feb 1915) m. John Carruthers (1816–)
  1. 1. William Carruthers 1863–1941 m. Esther (Sophia Bowyer) (Carruthers) 1862–1938
    1. 1. Esther (Carruthers) (Reeves) 1896–1973 m. Charles (A. "Charlie") Reeves 1888–1962
      1. 1. Virginia (Ann Reeves) (Morgan) 1920–1996 m. Joseph (Gordan) Morgan 1918–2011
  2. 2. Ellen (Jan) Carruthers 1848–
  3. 3. Catherine Carruthers 1853–
  4. 4. Janet Carruthers 1855–
  5. 5. Margaret Carruthers 1857–
  6. 6. John Carruthers 1858–
  7. 7. Samuel Carruthers 1865–

Catherine Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Catherine Merrill in Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
1915
1 Feb 1915
Age 94
Death of Catherine Merrill in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Kingston, Jamaica

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
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