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MERRIAM, Mason M

Male 1808 - 1872  (63 years)


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  • Name MERRIAM, Mason M   [1
    Born 20 Dec 1808  , , New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As MERIAM, Mason M  [3
    Residence Fort Wayne, Allen Co, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Wolf Lake, Noble Co, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation hotel keeper 
    Occupation sheriff 
    Occupation trader among the Miami and Pottawattami Indians, speaking both languages 
    Died 3 Nov 1872  Ligonier, Noble Co, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Oak Park Cemetery, Ligonier, Noble Co, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5612  SEQUOIA
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2021 

    Father MERRIAM, James Jr,   b. 15 Feb 1775, Oxford, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1823, Fort Wayne, Allen Co, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother RICH, Zeruiah,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1805 
    Family ID F1743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 EDGAR, Emily,   d. Between 27 Jul and 27 Aug 1839 
    Married 7 May 1837 
    Children 
     1. MERRIAM, Catherine Emily,   b. 1839,   d. 1839  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F4199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 HAYES, Sophia,   b. 9 Jun 1821, , , Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1904, , , Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1842  , Kosciusko Co, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Marriage license issued 3 Dec 1842.
    Children 
    +1. MERRIAM, Mary Josephine,   b. 7 Dec 1843, , , Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1881  (Age 37 years)
     2. MERRIAM, Edgar Hayes,   b. 24 Jul 1845,   d. Oct 1846  (Age 1 years)
     3. MERRIAM, Howard,   b. 16 Sep 1856,   d. 1864  (Age 7 years)
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F16814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Dec 1808 - , , New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Fort Wayne, Allen Co, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Wolf Lake, Noble Co, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Dec 1842 - , Kosciusko Co, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Nov 1872 - Ligonier, Noble Co, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Oak Park Cemetery, Ligonier, Noble Co, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S255] GENEALOGY: MERRIAM GENEALOGY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, Pope, Charles Henry - 1906, (Reprint compiled by John Merriam Kingsbury through Bullbrier Press - 1986), pages 147, 244 (472). (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S140] 1870 CENSUS: USA, (FamilySearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXF7-BYZ (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42061263 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S544] MARRIAGE Record: Indiana, USA, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRQ7-9JN (Reliability: 2).