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Peter Merrill 1837–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 13 Nov 1895

Death Location: Deseronto, 1654314, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Merrill

Mother: Catherine Yourex

Spouse(s): Catherine Davis

Children(s): Addie Merrill, Louise (Lowes), John Merrill

The story of Peter Merrill began in 1837 in Ontario, Canada. Peter Merrill married Catherine Davis, and had children including Addie Merrill, John W Merrill, Louise Merrill Lowes. Peter Merrill passed away in 1895 in Deseronto, 1654314, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Merrill began in 1837 in Ontario, Canada.
  • Peter Merrill married Catherine Davis, and had children including Addie Merrill, John W Merrill, Louise Merrill Lowes.
  • Peter Merrill passed away in 1895 in Deseronto, 1654314, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Merrill
1768–1834
Birth Location: west, harford, Connecticut, USA
SM
Catherine Yourex
1802–1871
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Davis
1838–1907
Birth Location: Loughborough Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Addie Merrill
1877–1962
Birth Location: –
AM
Louise (Lowes)
1879–1972
Birth Location: Tyendinaga Township, Hasting, Ontario, Canada
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John Merrill
1864–1936
Birth Location: –
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Peter Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Peter Merrill
1837–1895
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
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

Peter Merrill's Descendants

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Peter Merrill (1837–13 Nov 1895) m. Catherine Davis (04 Apr 1838–25 Nov 1907)
  1. 1. Addie Merrill 1877–1962
    1. 1. Roy Merrill 1895–1947 m. Marjorie (Victoria) Curtis 1895–1973
      1. 1. Gordon (Clark) Merrill 1919–2004 m. Barbara (Eileen) Farrell 1935–2004
  2. 2. Louise (Merrill) (Lowes) 1879–1972 m. Frederick (William) Lowes 1876–1932
    1. 1. Louise (Blanche) Lowes 1904–1931
    2. 2. Frederick (Edward) Lowes 1908–1995 m. Olga (Iris) Flint 1910–1968
    3. 3. Edith (Merrill Lowes) (Tremble) 1902–
      1. 1. Robert (C) Tremble –2007
  3. 3. John (W) Merrill 1864–1936
    1. 1. Alma (L Merrill) (Sheaffer) 1903–1978 m. Vern (T.) Sheaffer 1895–1940
      1. 1. Merrill (G) Sheaffer 1924–2001

Peter Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Peter Merrill in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1895
13 Nov 1895
Age 58
Death of Peter Merrill in Deseronto, 1654314, Ontario, Canada
Deseronto, 1654314, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1895
    Event Place: Deseronto, 1654314, Ontario, Canada
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