MERRIAM, Edward Lyman Dr b. 22 Mar 1859 Kickapoo, Leavenworth Co, Kansas, United States d. 2 Jan 1924 Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States: Merriam Family Tree

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1859 - 1924 (64 years)

Name	MERRIAM, Edward Lyman [1]
Suffix	Dr
Born	22 Mar 1859	Kickapoo, Leavenworth Co, Kansas, United States [2]
Gender	Male
Died	2 Jan 1924	Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States [2]
Buried	Glenwood Cemetery, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States [3]
Person ID	I50186	SEQUOIA
Last Modified	16 Nov 2021

Father	MERRIAM, Alvah, b. 27 Aug 1825, Coventry Twp, Summit Co, Ohio, United States , d. 13 Mar 1888, Oak Hollow, Hutchinson Co, South Dakota, United States (Age 62 years)
Mother	DOUGLASS, Julia Ann, b. 2 Oct 1827, Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States , d. 8 Sep 1892, Poygan, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin, United States (Age 64 years)
Married	18 Jan 1846	Meriden, New Haven Co, Connecticut, United States
Family ID	F6571	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family VAN METER, Mary Edith, b. 4 Nov 1862, Yorktown, Henry Co, Illinois, United States , d. 21 Mar 1942, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 79 years)

Married 19 Jan 1880 Morrison, Whiteside Co, Illinois, United States [2]

Children

	1. MERRIAM, Stella May, b. 16 Jun 1883, Freeport, Stephenson Co, Illinois, United States , d. Oct 1973, Perry, Dallas Co, Iowa, United States (Age 90 years)
+	2. MERRIAM, Emma Gertrude, b. 4 Apr 1885, Springfield, Bon Homme Co, South Dakota, United States , d. 20 Aug 1957, Stratford, Hamilton Co, Iowa, United States (Age 72 years)
+	3. MERRIAM, Wilbur Alva, b. 30 May 1887, Avon, Bon Homme Co, South Dakota, United States , d. 24 Jul 1954, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 67 years)
+	4. MERRIAM, Edward Justin, b. 21 Apr 1889, St Edward, Boone Co, Nebraska, United States , d. 28 Jun 1981, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 92 years)
	5. MERRIAM, Emery Russell, b. 14 Feb 1891, , Boone Co, Nebraska, United States , d. 18 May 1975, Wood, Wood Co, Wisconsin, United States (Age 84 years)
+	6. MERRIAM, Ethel Theodosia, b. 3 May 1893, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States , d. 28 Jun 1985, Boone, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 92 years)
+	7. MERRIAM, Melvin Ernest Sr, b. 18 Jan 1896, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States , d. 23 Oct 1973, Boone, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 77 years)
	8. MERRIAM, Ortiz Wesley, b. 27 Sep 1898, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States , d. 11 May 1980, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 81 years)
+	9. MERRIAM, Louise Deltha, b. 7 Feb 1901, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States , d. 26 Apr 1990, Mitchellville, Polk Co, Iowa, United States (Age 89 years)
+	10. MERRIAM, Mildred Eudora, b. 29 Aug 1902, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States , d. Oct 1975, Boone, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 73 years)
	11. MERRIAM, Unnamed Child, b. 29 Aug 1902, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States , d. 29 Aug 1902, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 0 years)
	12. MERRIAM, Isabelle Geneva, b. 21 Aug 1904, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States , d. 1 Oct 1988, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States (Age 84 years)

Last Modified 30 Sep 2012

Family ID F6574 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 22 Mar 1859 - Kickapoo, Leavenworth Co, Kansas, United States
	Married - 19 Jan 1880 - Morrison, Whiteside Co, Illinois, United States
	Died - 2 Jan 1924 - Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States
	Buried - - Glenwood Cemetery, Ogden, Boone Co, Iowa, United States

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Photos » Slide Show		Photo: MERRIAM, Edward Lyman b 22 Mar 1859
		Photo: MERRIAM, Edward Lyman b 22 Mar 1859
		Photo: MERRIAM, Dr. Edward Lymnan b 22 Mar 1859, Family of FRONT ROW: Dr. Edward Lyman Merriam, Mary Edith (Van Meter) Merriam; SECOND ROW: Louise Deltha Merriam Henson, Isabelle Geneva Merriam Husmann, Mildred Eudora Merriam Lamb; THIRD ROW: Emma Gertrude Merriam Baker Nelson, Stella May Merriam Sparks, Ethel Theodosia Merriam Becker; BACK ROW: Ortiz Wesley Merriam, Emery Russell Merriam, Edward Justin Merriam, Wilbur Alva Merriam, Melvin Ernest Merriam.
		Photo: MERRIAM, Dr Edward Lyman b 22 Mar 1859, Family of The family of Dr. Edward L. Merriam and his wife, Mary Edith (Van Meter) Merriam are shown in front of their Ogden, Iowa home, which also served as Dr. Merriam's veterinary practice. Left to Right: Stella May (Merriam) Sparks (behind chair), Mary Edith (Van Meter) Merriam holding Mildred Eudora (Merriam) Lamb, Gertrude (Merriam) Baker (standing), Dr. Edward Lyman Merriam, (Ethel Theodosia Merriam) Becker, Emery Russell Merriam (holding dog), Wilbur Alva Merriam (Petting dog), Edward Justin Merriam (standing) Wagon: Ortiz Wesley Merriam, Louise Delthia (Merriam) Hensen, Melvin Ernest Merriam. (Isabelle Geneva (Merriam) Husmann was not born yet.) Circa 1903.

Histories		IOWA: A Biography of Dr. Edward Lyman Merriam Biography of Dr. Edward Lyman Merriam 1859-1924, from "The History of Boone County, Iowa" - 1914
Histories		Obituary: MERRIAM, Dr. Edward Lyman b From the Ogden Reporter, Ogden, Iowa, January 3, 1924

Sources

[S255] GENEALOGY: MERRIAM GENEALOGY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, Pope, Charles Henry - 1906, (Reprint compiled by John Merriam Kingsbury through Bullbrier Press - 1986), page 333 (688) (Reliability: 3).
[S356] Personal Knowledge of: PETERSON, Jan Shoeman.
[S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=27268206 (Reliability: 2).