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MERRIAM, James Hervey

MERRIAM, James Hervey

Male 1824 - 1907  (82 years)

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  • Name MERRIAM, James Hervey   [1
    Born 4 Aug 1824  Niagara Falls, Niagara Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth 4 Aug 1824  Chippawa, Welland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Property 25 Jul 1860  Niagara Falls, Welland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    On 25 Jul 1860 (Reg 30 Jul 1860) Henry (sic) Merriam and Lucinda Merriam his wife gave a quitclaim to Richard Brooks on 48 acres in the north part of Lot 148 Stamford Twp. for $200.00 (C9 #8597)
    early place name - Stamford Twp Welland Co, Upper Canada 
    Occupation Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cabinet Maker 
    Occupation 1880  Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Undertaker 
    Died 4 May 1907  Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 May 1907  City Cemetery, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I4379  SEQUOIA
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2021 

    Father MERRIAM, Joseph,   b. 18 Sep 1782, Pittsfield, Berkshire Co, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1866, Niagara Falls, Niagara Co, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother HUDSON, Clarissa,   b. 20 Jun 1787, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1869, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1804  Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BROOKS, Lucinda M,   b. 14 Feb 1833, , , , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1919, Toledo, Lucas Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 2 Dec 1851  Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. MERRIAM, Florence M,   b. 24 Dec 1852, Chippawa, Welland Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1927, Toledo, Lucas Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +2. MERRIAM, Joseph H,   b. 31 May 1856, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1926, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. MERRIAM, William,   b. 23 Jun 1858, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1859, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2012 
    Family ID F1483  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1824 - Niagara Falls, Niagara Co, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - 4 Aug 1824 - Chippawa, Welland Co, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Dec 1851 - Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty - On 25 Jul 1860 (Reg 30 Jul 1860) Henry (sic) Merriam and Lucinda Merriam his wife gave a quitclaim to Richard Brooks on 48 acres in the north part of Lot 148 Stamford Twp. for $200.00 (C9 #8597) early place name - Stamford Twp Welland Co, Upper Canada - 25 Jul 1860 - Niagara Falls, Welland Co, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker - - Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Undertaker - 1880 - Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 May 1907 - Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 May 1907 - City Cemetery, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Gravestone: Merriam, James Hervey, 4 Aug 1824 - 4 May 1907
    Gravestone: Merriam, James Hervey, 4 Aug 1824 - 4 May 1907

  • 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 152, 251 (491). (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S456] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM-CUTTING, Kit, (Kit Cutting, Administrator - Genealogist (http://www.MerriamFamilyTree.org) - Email: KitCutting@MerriamFamilyTree.org), Pope book shows place of birth as Niagara, New York, USA - whereas Kit Cutting's records show place of birth as Chippawa, Welland Co, Ontario, CANADA. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S456] Personal Knowledge of: MERRIAM-CUTTING, Kit, (Kit Cutting, Administrator - Genealogist (http://www.MerriamFamilyTree.org) - Email: KitCutting@MerriamFamilyTree.org).

    4. [S317] 1861 CENSUS: Ontario, CANADA, (1861 Census of Canada East, Canada West (includes Ontario), New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. RG 31. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.) (Reliability: 2).
      Census has birth as Upper Canada

    5. [S541] HISTORY: Ontario, CANADA - A Niagara Settlers Website, (https://sites.google.com/site/niagarasettlers2/home) (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S189] 1880 CENSUS: Ohio, USA, (Washington D.C. : National Archives and Records Administration.).

    7. [S199] DEATH Record: Ohio, USA.

    8. [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=merriam&GSfn=james&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=37&GScnty=2043&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=44715209&df=all& (Reliability: 2).