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MERRIAM, Edward James

MERRIAM, Edward James

Male 1899 - 1966  (~ 66 years)

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  • Name MERRIAM, Edward James  
    Born Oct 1899  Park River, Walsh Co, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birth place taken from WWII Canadian military records.
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As MERRIAM, Edward Albert  [3
    Residence 15 May 1900  , , North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Twp. 158, Range 61(Prospect Twp.), Ramsey Co, North Dakota 
    Alt. Birth 13 Oct 1900  Park River, Walsh Co, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Birth date and place taken from WWII Canadian military records. 
    Nickname Ted 
    Military Service WWII: SGT Canadian Army. Enlisted 18 Jun 1940 at North Battleford, SK. Honorably discharged 30 Aug 1946 at Vancouver, BC  [1
    Residence 1911  Calgary, Calgary Metro, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1932  Cochin, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 25 Mar 1966  Whitehorse, , Yukon, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Notes 
    • "Ted" Merriam was from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, a cow buster and a rough rider. He rode in many stampede shows held in Cochin and sundry villages.

      Note by: Kit Cutting
    Person ID I2672  SEQUOIA
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2016 

    Father MERRIAM, Albert Edward,   b. 10 Jul 1867, Chatsworth, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1932, Dalroy, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother MATHIS, Susan Ann,   b. 4 Jul 1873, Mount Holly, Burlington Co, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1911, Calgary, Calgary Metro, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 10 Jul 1893  Seattle, King Co, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CATLIN, Jeannette,   d. 22 Jan 1988, Surrey, Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1924 
    Children 
    +1. MERRIAM, Robert Edward,   b. May 27 1925, Cochin, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 16 1990, Coquitlam, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. MERRIAM, Jenny
     3. MERRIAM, Earle
     4. MERRIAM, Edward
    +5. MERRIAM, Herbert James,   b. 21 Jun 1929, North Battleford, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1996, Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +6. MERRIAM, Evelyn Irene,   b. 20 Jun 1930, Saskatoon, Saskatoon Census District, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1969, New Westminster, Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     7. MERRIAM, Edna Shirley Marie,   b. 5 Sep 1938, North Battleford, North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1964, Vernon, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F1012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Oct 1899 - Park River, Walsh Co, North Dakota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Twp. 158, Range 61(Prospect Twp.), Ramsey Co, North Dakota - 15 May 1900 - , , North Dakota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - Birth date and place taken from WWII Canadian military records. - 13 Oct 1900 - Park River, Walsh Co, North Dakota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - Calgary, Calgary Metro, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1932 - Cochin, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Mar 1966 - Whitehorse, , Yukon, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Photo: MERRIAM, Edward James b Oct 1899, CATLIN, Jeannette
    Photo: MERRIAM, Edward James b Oct 1899, CATLIN, Jeannette

    Documents
    DOCUMENT: MERRIAM, Edward James; b. Oct. 1899
    DOCUMENT: MERRIAM, Edward James; b. Oct. 1899
    Canadian WWII military record. Courtesy of Craig Lea Merriam

  • Sources 
    1. [S1058] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM, Craig Lea (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S476] 1900 CENSUS: USA, (FamilySearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9V2-BHN (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S1101] DEATH Registration: British Columbia, CANADA, (www.familysearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLTK-HC6 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S475] Personal Knowledge of: DENNEY, Charles, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9V2-BHN (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S135] 1911 CENSUS: Alberta, CANADA, (1911 census of Canada. RG 31. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV39-CCRM (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S797] WEBSITE: Peel's Praire Provinces , (http:/peel.library,ualberta.ca), newspaper - The Strathmore Standard, September 21, 1932 (Reliability: 2).
      Actual Text" Edwin of Cochin on father's obituary

    7. [S112] Personal Knowledge of: KOOPS, Jeannette.

    8. [S470] Personal Knowledge of: BROWN, Norah.