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Merriam Family Tree
Genealogy Pages
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 1943 - 2020 (76 years)
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| Name |
MERRIAM, John David Dwyer |
| Born |
13 Dec 1943 |
Maidenhead, , Berkshire, England  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Emigration |
1945 [2] |
| Emigrated to Nova Scotia Canada when he was a baby and to the United Stated when he was 12 |
| Name Change |
1961 |
Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, United States [3] |
| Surname legally changed to MERRIAM at the time of his naturalization. Probably at the same time as his sister and mother, 17 Apr 1961. |
| Naturalization |
1961 |
Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, United States [3, 4] |
| Military Service |
John was a war baby, whose little
family immigrated to Canada, and
when he was 12 to the US, where he
became a proud citizen, serving in
the Navy, as a sonar technician during
Vietnam. [5] |
| Died |
2020 |
West Newton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States [2] |
| Notes |
- John was legally adopted by Francis L. Merriam
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| Person ID |
I8768 |
SEQUOIA |
| Last Modified |
29 May 2021 |
| Father |
MERRIAM, Francis Laval, b. 19 Apr 1916, Glace Bay, Cape Breton Co, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 26 Nov 1989, Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 73 years) |
| Mother |
COLE, Irene Viola, b. 10 Apr 1921, Pontypridd, Glamorgan Co, , Wales , d. 8 Aug 2002, Newton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
3 Nov 1948 |
New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Family ID |
F3089 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 13 Dec 1943 - Maidenhead, , Berkshire, England |
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 | Name Change - Surname legally changed to MERRIAM at the time of his naturalization. Probably at the same time as his sister and mother, 17 Apr 1961. - 1961 - Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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| Naturalization - 1961 - Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Died - 2020 - West Newton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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| Sources |
- [S696] NATURALIZATION: New England, USA, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCM-VRFW (Reliability: 2).
- [S1316] Obituary - online, https://s3.amazonaws.com/storage.lastingmemories.com/j/o/john-d-merriam/publication/originals/Merriam.pdf (Reliability: 2).
Massachusetts
- [S696] NATURALIZATION: New England, USA, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGWT-P24 (Reliability: 2).
- [S696] NATURALIZATION: New England, USA, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPH1-BMVW (Reliability: 2).
- [S1316] Obituary - online, https://s3.amazonaws.com/storage.lastingmemories.com/j/o/john-d-merriam/publication/originals/Merriam.pdf (Reliability: 2).
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