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Ellen Merrill 1852–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1852

Birth Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1924

Death Location: Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Merril

Mother: Talitha Bass

Spouse(s): Daniel Coleman

Children(s): Walter Coleman

In 1852, Ellen Merrill entered the world in Union Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to William Merril And Talitha Bass. In 1860, Ellen Merrill resided in Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA. Ellen Merrill married Daniel Louis Coleman, and had children including Walter Coleman. Ellen Merrill passed away in 1924 in Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Ellen Merrill entered the world in Union Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to William Merril And Talitha Bass.
  • In 1860, Ellen Merrill resided in Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ellen Merrill married Daniel Louis Coleman, and had children including Walter Coleman.
  • Ellen Merrill passed away in 1924 in Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Merril
1796–1880
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
WM
Talitha Bass
1818–1879
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
TB

Spouses(s)

Daniel Coleman
1846–1904
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
DC

Children(s)

Walter Coleman
1894–1953
Birth Location: Prescott, Arkansas, USA
WC

Ellen Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Merrill
1852–1924
Birth Place: Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
William Merril
1796–1880
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Talitha Bass
1818–1879
Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Bass
1782–1836
Wayne, North Carolina
Anna Holloman
1785–1832
Wayne, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Edward Bass
1762–1802
Sarah Stevens
1765–1826
Ezekiel Sr
1760–1832
Serena Wolf
1765–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bass
1732–1793
Sarah McKinnie
1736–1793
Nathan Holloman
1718–1783
Jean Glavhan
1718–1789

Ellen Merrill's Descendants

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Ellen Merrill (19 Nov 1852–23 Jun 1924) m. Daniel (Louis) Coleman (25 March 1846–7 Sep 1904)
  1. 1. Walter Coleman 1894–1953 m. Esther (J) Moody 1899–
    1. 1. Dorothy (Ellen) Coleman 1923–1943
    2. 2. George (L) Coleman 1925–1998
      1. 1. Mary (J) Coleman 1880–
      2. 2. George (L Coleman) Jr 1951–1978

Ellen Merrill's Timeline

10 Records

1852
19 Nov 1852
Birth of Ellen Merrill in Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Ellen Merrill resided here in Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1871
18 Jan 1871
Age 19
Ellen Merrill was married in Hempstead, Arkansas
Hempstead, Arkansas
1880
1880
Age 28
Ellen Merrill resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Ellen Merrill resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Ellen Merrill resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Ellen Merrill resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1924
Abt 1924
Age 72
Ellen Merrill resided here in Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas
Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas
1924
23 Jun 1924
Age 72
Death of Ellen Merrill in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, United States
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, United States
1924
4 Jan 1924
Age 72
Ellen Merrill - Probate in Howard, Arkansas, USA
Howard, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1852
    Event Place: Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 30
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 61a; Enumeration District: 116
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0070
    [5] 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: Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: M653_42; Page: 882; Family History Library
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 20a; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374065
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Broken Bow News; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1924; Publication Place: Broken Bow, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.54937387,0.33296713,0.68754905&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Hempstead, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Marriages from Select Counties, 1779-1992

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas, 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: Mine Creek, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: M653_42; Page: 882; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Page: 61a; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0070

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 20a; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374065

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1924
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1873-1970; Author: Arkansas. Probate Court (Howard County); Probate Place: Howard, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hempstead, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Broken Bow News; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1924; Publication Place: Broken Bow, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.54937387,0.33296713,0.68754905&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1873-1970; Author: Arkansas. Probate Court (Howard County); Probate Place: Howard, Arkansas
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Broken Bow News; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1924; Publication Place: Broken Bow, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.54937387,0.33296713,0.68754905&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1873-1970; Author: Arkansas. Probate Court (Howard County); Probate Place: Howard, Arkansas
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