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Edwin Merrill 1859–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 Jan 1871

Death Location: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA

Father: Joseph Merrill

Mother: Melvina Merrill

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Edwin Merrill was born in 1859 in Illinois, USA, the child of Joseph W Merrill And Melvina Hudnall Merrill. In 1860, Edwin Merrill resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Edwin Merrill resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA. Edwin Merrill passed away in 1871 in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Edwin Merrill was born in 1859 in Illinois, USA, the child of Joseph W Merrill And Melvina Hudnall Merrill.
  • In 1860, Edwin Merrill resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Edwin Merrill resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • Edwin Merrill passed away in 1871 in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA.

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Edwin Merrill's Ancestors

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Edwin Merrill
1859–1871
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Joseph W Merrill
1823–
Maine, USA
Melvina (Hudnall) Merrill
1827–1908
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Israel Merrill
1792–1876
Maine, USA
Lydia Merrill
1791–1857
Maine, USA
William (Thomas) Hudnall
1801–1893
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Miller
1805–1885
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1771–1851
Rhoda Chastain
1775–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1743–1796
Mary Wale
1756–1806
Rene Chastain
1745–1818
Martha Guerrant
1750–1831

Edwin Merrill's Timeline

4 Records

1859
abt 1859
Birth of Edwin Merrill in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Edwin Merrill resided here in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Edwin Merrill resided here in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1871
28 Jan 1871
Age 12
Death of Edwin Merrill
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_222; Page: 312A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M653_179; Page: 322; Family History Library Film
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M653_179; Page: 322; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_222; Page: 312A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1871
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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