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Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King 1874–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1874

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1960

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Cordell

Mother: Elmina Walton

Spouse(s): Erasmus C.S.A.

Children(s): Chapin Merrimon

In 1874, Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to David Lewis Cordell And Elmina Spencer Walton. In 1880, Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King married Erasmus H Merrimon C S A, and had children including Chapin Amonis Merrimon. Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King passed away in 1960 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to David Lewis Cordell And Elmina Spencer Walton.
  • In 1880, Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King married Erasmus H Merrimon C S A, and had children including Chapin Amonis Merrimon.
  • Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King passed away in 1960 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Cordell
1832–1906
Birth Location: North Carolina
DC
Elmina Walton
1836–1909
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Erasmus C.S.A.
1839–1899
Birth Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
EC

Children(s)

Chapin Merrimon
1894–1964
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
CM

Harriet King's Ancestors

Self
Harriet King
1874–1960
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David Lewis Cordell
1832–1906
North Carolina
Elmina (Spencer) Walton
1836–1909
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alcie (Lewis) Cordell
1798–1876
North Carolina, USA
Mary ((Polly)) Miller
1802–1873
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Jessie Walton
1809–1852
Nebo, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elmina (Hennessee) Spencer
1812–1888
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Cordell
1755–1823
Nancy Cutts
1760–1820
David Miller
1783–1862
Catherine Worley
1785–1823
Tilman Walton
1760–1831
Judith (Walton)
1770–1846
Tisdale Spencer
1791–
Elizabeth Hennessee
1791–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John CAUDLE
1718–1800
Ann LAFFOON
1725–1798
Elizabeth WILSON
1735–1779
John Miller
1763–1822
Mary Cross
1755–1843
Mary Worley
1764–1850
William II
1736–1806
Elizabeth Tillman
1744–1787
Edward Walton
1746–1807
Nancy Murray
1753–1824
Capt. Spencer
1741–1806
Sarah Tisdale
1765–1820
John Hennessee
1770–1844
Elizabeth Wilson
1770–1840

Harriet King's Descendants

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Harriet (Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon) King (12 Jan 1874–20 May 1960) m. Erasmus (H Merrimon #) C.S.A. (4 Feb 1839–8 Feb 1899)
  1. 1. Chapin (Amonis) Merrimon 1894–1964 m. Lula (B) Payne 1893–1978
    1. 1. Beulah (May) Merrimon 1912–1990 m. Sydney (Lester) Pruitt 1906–1983
      1. 1. James (Lawrence) Pruitt 1945–2015 m. Judith Pruitt 1944–2019
      2. 2. Sandra (Helen) Griffin 1945–2011 m. Everett (Griffin Jr) Jr 1944–2016
    2. 2. James Merrimon 1922–
    3. 3. Helen Merrimon 1924–

Harriet King's Timeline

6 Records

1874
12 Jan 1874
Birth of Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1892
23 Nov 1892
Age 18
Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King was married in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1910
25 Jan 1910
Age 36
Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King was married in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 76
Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1960
20 May 1960
Age 86
Death of Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (Cordell) Merrimon King in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1892
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 3030; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 101-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 3030; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 101-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1960
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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