MERRIAM, Manchester Eron b. 7 Aug 1846 Haldimand Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada d. 28 Jun 1880 Flesherton - Artemesia Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada: Merriam Family Tree

Merriam Family Tree
Genealogy Pages

1846 - 1880 (33 years)

Name	MERRIAM, Manchester Eron
Born	7 Aug 1846	Haldimand Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada [1]
Christened	7 Mar 1857	Holland Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada [2]
Gender	Male
Died	28 Jun 1880	Flesherton - Artemesia Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada [3, 4]
Person ID	I1146	SEQUOIA
Last Modified	2 Dec 2012

Father	MERRIAM, Justus Johnson, b. 29 Aug 1818, Haldimand Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada , d. 2 Apr 1900, Chatsworth, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
Mother	HONEYWELL, Caroline Elizabeth, b. 10 Nov 1824, Haldimand Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada , d. 13 Dec 1912, Chatsworth, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years)
Married	29 Aug 1842	Haldimand Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada [5, 6, 7]
	Ontario was formerly known as Upper Canada, It existed from December 26, 1791 to February 10, 1841
Family ID	F389	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	ROSS, Elizabeth, b. 1850, , , Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown
Married	9 Mar 1871	Chatsworth, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada [8]
	Marriage at bride's residence
Last Modified	30 Sep 2012
Family ID	F403	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 7 Aug 1846 - Haldimand Twp, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada
	Christened - 7 Mar 1857 - Holland Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada
	Married - 9 Mar 1871 - Chatsworth, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada
	Died - 28 Jun 1880 - Flesherton - Artemesia Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada

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Headstones

Gravestone: MERRIAM, Justus, d 1889; MERRIAM, Manchester, d 28 Jun 1880; MERRIAM, Frederick Charles, d 13 Jun 1916
Frederick Merriam is not buried here, but is honoured by this tombstone. He died and was buried in France during WW1.

Sources

[S450] 1871 CENSUS: Ontario, CANADA, (CollectionsCanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1871/), 1871 census of Canada. RG 31. Library and Archives., district Shows age 24; shows married to Elizabeth S P Merriam. (Reliability: 3).
[S540] BIRTH Record: Ontario, CANADA - Wesleyan Baptism Records, Bill Martin, (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wjmartin/) (Reliability: 2).
[S456] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM-CUTTING, Kit, (Kit Cutting, Administrator - Genealogist (http://www.MerriamFamilyTree.org) - Email: KitCutting@MerriamFamilyTree.org), 24 June 1880 date of death ?. (Reliability: 3).
[S462] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM, A R, Shows 1925 as year of death - NEEDS FURTHER RESEARCH!. Strange note states "bicycle - cannon". (Reliability: 3).
[S456] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM-CUTTING, Kit, (Kit Cutting, Administrator - Genealogist (http://www.MerriamFamilyTree.org) - Email: KitCutting@MerriamFamilyTree.org), From: A Brief History of the Merriam Family- "I worked at odd jobs around about that part of the states until the year 1840, and then I came to Canada and worked around Haldimand for 2 years, then got married." (Reliability: 3).
[S459] Personal Knowledge of: SIMPSON, Sharron, Chart from Sharron Simpson, showing date of birth ?, 29 August 1842. This needs to be verified with Sharron Simpson since it differs from the Pope book substantially. (jb - web tech) (Reliability: 3).
[S475] Personal Knowledge of: DENNEY, Charles.
[S459] Personal Knowledge of: SIMPSON, Sharron, Sheet from Sharon Simpson on marriage. (Reliability: 3).