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Merriam Family Tree
Genealogy Pages
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 1827 - 1901 (74 years)
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| Name |
MERIAM, Joseph Bidwell [1, 2] |
| Born |
21 Jan 1827 |
Randolph, Portage Co, Ohio, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Also Known As |
MERRIAM, Joseph Bidwell [1] |
| Died |
20 Dec 1901 |
Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States [3] |
| Buried |
Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States [4] |
| Notes |
- "He was graduated at Western Reserve College in 1848; was for five years principal of Shaw Academy, Cleveland, Ohio. Went into business in Cleveland, being senior partner of the firm of The Merriam & Morgan Parafine Company, competing with the Standard Oil Company in some of its lines. Was very successful. Was an active church-member and strong helper of the Young Men's Christian Association, some time its president and instrumental in the erection of its fine building; gave at one time $10,000 to its work. Died of apoplexy."
- While Pope recorded the family name spelt with 2 Rs; most records show the family spelt their name with only one R.
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| Person ID |
I5691 |
SEQUOIA |
| Last Modified |
11 Dec 2021 |
| Father |
MERIAM, Joseph, b. 15 Oct 1797, Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 7 May 1888, Randolph, Portage Co, Ohio, United States (Age 90 years) |
| Mother |
BIDWELL, Emeline, b. 13 Jul 1800, Farmington, Hartford Co, Connecticut, United States , d. 1 Mar 1894 (Age 93 years) |
| Married |
25 Jan 1826 |
Madison, Lake Co, Ohio, United States |
| Family ID |
F1915 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
MORGAN, Helen, b. 19 Dec 1835, Middlefield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 22 Jan 1912, Euclid, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States (Age 76 years) |
| Married |
8 Jul 1857 |
, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States [5] |
| Children |
| + | 1. MERIAM, Laura, b. 16 Jul 1860, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States , d. 1 Nov 1942, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States (Age 82 years) |
| + | 2. MERIAM, Edmund Bidwell, b. 3 Dec 1863, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States , d. 16 Aug 1944, Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States (Age 80 years) |
| | 3. MERIAM, Antoinette Elizabeth, b. 12 Dec 1868, d. 7 Aug 1872 (Age 3 years) |
| | 4. MERIAM, Helen Louise, b. 15 Sep 1871, d. 1 Feb 1960, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States (Age 88 years) |
| + | 5. MERIAM, Alice, b. 10 Apr 1874, d. 28 Sep 1960, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States (Age 86 years) |
| + | 6. MERIAM, Joseph Winthrop, b. 22 Mar 1878, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States , d. 6 Mar 1964, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States (Age 85 years) |
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| Last Modified |
27 Mar 2016 |
| Family ID |
F4267 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 21 Jan 1827 - Randolph, Portage Co, Ohio, United States |
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 | Married - 8 Jul 1857 - , Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States |
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 | Died - 20 Dec 1901 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States |
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 | Buried - - Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States |
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| Sources |
- [S255] GENEALOGY: MERRIAM GENEALOGY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, Pope, Charles Henry - 1906, (Reprint compiled by John Merriam Kingsbury through Bullbrier Press - 1986), pages 164, 277 (550). (Reliability: 3).
- [S199] DEATH Record: Ohio, USA, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6JS-Y3L (Reliability: 2).
- [S199] DEATH Record: Ohio, USA, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6JS-Y3L (Reliability: 2).
- [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74107109 (Reliability: 2).
- [S178] MARRIAGE Record: Ohio, USA, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZJD-K94 (Reliability: 2).
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