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Ruth Ann Merrill 1870–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1870

Birth Location: Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 16 October 1870

Death Location: Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: George Merrill

Mother: Sarah Merrill)

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The story of Ruth Ann Merrill began in 1870 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA. Ruth Ann Merrill passed away in 1870 in Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Ann Merrill began in 1870 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA.
  • Ruth Ann Merrill passed away in 1870 in Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Ruth Merrill's Ancestors

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Ruth Merrill
1870–1870
Birth Place: Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Parents
George Washington Merrill
1830–1913
Clarkson, Monroe, New York, USA
Sarah (Naomi Ziegler (m.) Merrill)
1844–1930
Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Merrill
1804–1871
Groton, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Ruth (Vandercook (m.) Merrill)
1806–1884
New York, USA
Jacob Ziegler
1801–1885
Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann (Porter Kerr (m.) Ziegler)
1807–1893
Emlenton, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Merrill
1776–1838
Mary Macomber
1780–
Michael VanDerCook
1781–1872
Sophia Lawrence
1782–1828
George Zeigler
1766–1850
Susannah Zeigler)
1775–1848
John Kerr
1767–1807
Jane Kerr)
1765–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Merrill
1737–1836
Mehitabel Emerson
1741–1811
Jonathan Macomber
1753–1821
Elizabeth Dryer
1756–
Isaac VanDerCook
1756–1838
Sarah Teachout
1755–1827
Johann Ziegler
1743–1814
John Porter
1750–
Sarah Porter
1740–1791

Ruth Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1870
15 January 1870
Birth of Ruth Ann Merrill in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1870
16 October 1870
Death of Ruth Ann Merrill in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1870
    Event Place: Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1870
    Event Place: Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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