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Lora Chester Merrill 1870–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1870

Birth Location: Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA

Death Date: Jan 1964

Death Location: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Charles Merrill

Mother: Charlotte Collins

Spouse(s): Cora (Merrill), Mary Merrill, Della Merrill

Children(s): Nelson Merrill, Herbert Merrill, Eva Merrill, Merrill None, Iva Merrill

In 1870, Lora Chester Merrill entered the world in Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA, born to Charles Albert Merrill And Charlotte Hawks Collins. In 1870, Lora Chester Merrill resided in Hartford, Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA. In 1880, Lora Chester Merrill resided in Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA. Lora Chester Merrill married Cora May Macdonald Merrill, Della M Merrill, Laura G Miller, Mary C Merrill, and had children including Eva Gray Merrill, Herbert Chester Merrill, Iva May Merrill, Merrill, Nelson Perry Merrill. Lora Chester Merrill passed away in 1964 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Lora Chester Merrill entered the world in Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA, born to Charles Albert Merrill And Charlotte Hawks Collins.
  • In 1870, Lora Chester Merrill resided in Hartford, Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA.
  • In 1880, Lora Chester Merrill resided in Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA.
  • Lora Chester Merrill married Cora May Macdonald Merrill, Della M Merrill, Laura G Miller, Mary C Merrill, and had children including Eva Gray Merrill, Herbert Chester Merrill, Iva May Merrill, Merrill, Nelson Perry Merrill.
  • Lora Chester Merrill passed away in 1964 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Merrill
1843–1931
Birth Location: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Charlotte Collins
1846–1918
Birth Location: Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
CC

Spouses(s)

Cora (Merrill)
1878–1916
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
C(
Mary Merrill
1874–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MM
Della Merrill
1890–1969
Birth Location: –
DM

Children(s)

Nelson Merrill
1894–1993
Birth Location: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
NM
Herbert Merrill
1898–1946
Birth Location: Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
HM
Eva Merrill
1896–1896
Birth Location: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
EM
Merrill None
1900–1900
Birth Location: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
M
Iva Merrill
1896–1896
Birth Location: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
IM

Lora Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Lora Merrill
1870–1964
Birth Place: Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
Parents
Charles Albert Merrill
1843–1931
Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Charlotte (Hawks) Collins
1846–1918
Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Cyrus (W) Merrill
1813–1897
Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Noyes
1815–1906
Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Samuel Collins
1818–1892
Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Goddard
1821–1908
Pownal, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sariale Merrill
1779–1861
Rhoda Triboo
1784–1886
Joseph Noyes
1792–1849
Mary Lowell
1791–1855
Abijah Collins
1780–1863
Dorothy (Collins)
1797–1863
James Goddard
1779–1863
Susan Scales
1789–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Merrill
1759–1825
Sylvia Leavitt
–1826
Cutting Noyes
1745–1813
Anna Martin
1767–1841
Paul Lowell
1758–1835
Elizabeth Lowell
1759–1839
Samuel Scales
1757–1844
Sarah MOULTON
1761–1815

Lora Merrill's Descendants

1.
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Lora (Chester) Merrill (21 Feb 1870–Jan 1964) m. Cora (May MacDonald) (Merrill) (22 Sep 1878–20 Apr 1916) m. Mary (C) Merrill (abt 1874–) m. Della (M) Merrill (1890–1969)
  1. 1. Nelson (Perry) Merrill 1894–1993
  2. 2. Herbert (Chester) Merrill 1898–1946
  3. 3. Eva (Gray) Merrill 1896–1896
  4. 4. Merrill 1900–1900
  5. 5. Iva (May) Merrill 1896–1896

Lora Merrill's Timeline

12 Records

1870
21 Feb 1870
Birth of Lora Chester Merrill in Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
1870
1870
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in Hartford, Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1919
1919
Age 49
Lora Chester Merrill was married in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in Quincy, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 70
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in , Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 80
Lora Chester Merrill resided here in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1964
Jan 1964
Age 94
Death of Lora Chester Merrill in Maine, USA
Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01631; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 11-231
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_723; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 250
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 2340671
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hartford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M593_550; Page: 193A
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 671; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 1068
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_609; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 1148; FHL microfilm: 1374622
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 5894; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 27-98

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hartford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M593_550; Page: 193A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hartford, Oxford, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 671; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 1068

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_609; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 1148; FHL microfilm: 1374622

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_723; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 250

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Quincy, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 2340671

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01631; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 11-231

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01631; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 11-231

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, 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: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 5894; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 27-98

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1964
    Event Place: Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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