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MERRIAM, James Wilder Sr

Male 1921 - 2013  (92 years)


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  • Name MERRIAM, James Wilder  [1
    Suffix Sr 
    Nickname Wilder 
    Born 1 Aug 1921  Ward Twp, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Moved To 1935  Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Education 1939  Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    graduate of Friendship Central School, class of 1939. 
    Interests or Hobbies He was a member of the Friendship United Methodist Church, a past member of the Scio Grange and the Friendship Grange.  [2
    Occupation Wilder helped work the family farm located on the North Branch Rd., then in 1942 he became owner-operator of the business which was later moved to Springbrook Rd. in Friendship. He continued to operate the dairy farm until 2000 at which time, he retired.  [2
    Died 19 Dec 2013  Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mt Hope Cemetery, Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I66676  SEQUOIA
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2022 

    Father MERRIAM, Thomas S,   b. 23 Oct 1893, Ward Twp, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1971  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother COLLINS, Helen Abigail,   b. 27 Nov 1898, Ward Twp, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1949, , Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1916  West Almond, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F12330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family GRAHAM, Martha Alice,   b. 1924,   d. 16 Oct 1977, Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 26 Jul 1946  Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. MERRIAM, James W Jr
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2014 
    Family ID F12331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Aug 1921 - Ward Twp, Allegany Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved To - 1935 - Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - graduate of Friendship Central School, class of 1939. - 1939 - Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jul 1946 - Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Dec 2013 - Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt Hope Cemetery, Friendship, Allegany Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S405] 1940 CENSUS: USA, (FamilySearch.org), Ward Town, Allegany, New York, United (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S67] OBITUARY: New York, USA, http://www.treusdellfuneralhome.com/jamesmerriamsr.html (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214992751/james-w-merriam (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S45] MARRIAGE Record: New York, USA, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FFRQ-RZ9 (Reliability: 2).