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Merriam Family Tree
Genealogy Pages
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1845 - 1902 (57 years)
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Name |
MERRIAM, Charles Edward [1] |
Born |
22 Jan 1845 |
Princeton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States |
Gender |
Male |
Military Service |
Civil War: Pvt. then 3rd Sgt. Co 'K' 12th Iowa Inf. Regiment. Enlisted Sep 9, 1961
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- Served with the 12th Iowa Infantry Regiment in the American Civil War. Note from Elizabeth Merriam, "Regarding the Civil War. The Company K, 12th Iowa Volunteers were infantry. It's interesting that Charles was in Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia. He only weighed 90 lbs. when released. He was proud of capturing a rebel battle flag, which he later presented to the State Museum on Iowa, where it is still on display".
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Occupation |
Jun 1900 [2] |
Banker |
Residence |
1 Jun 1900 |
Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States [2] |
Died |
19 Dec 1902 |
, Cook Co, Illinois, United States [3, 4] |
Buried |
Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States [5] |
Notes |
- "He has been a merchant, postmaster, president of the School Board at Hopkinton, Ia"
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Person ID |
I5725 |
SEQUOIA |
Last Modified |
15 Nov 2021 |
Father |
MERRIAM, Marshall, b. 17 Apr 1802, Princeton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 21 Nov 1845, Princeton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States (Age 43 years) |
Mother |
WOOD, Susan Maria, b. 27 Feb 1810, Westminster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States , d. 15 Nov 1860, Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States (Age 50 years) |
Alt. Marriage |
11 Oct 1829 |
Princeton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States [6] |
Intention to marry |
Married |
5 Nov 1829 |
Westminster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States [7] |
Family ID |
F4022 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
KIRKWOOD, Margaret Campbell, b. 3 Apr 1840, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, United States , d. 9 Nov 1910, Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States (Age 70 years) |
Married |
15 Apr 1868 |
Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States [8] |
Children |
+ | 1. MERRIAM, John Campbell, b. 20 Oct 1869, Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States , d. 30 Oct 1945, Oakland, Alameda Co, California, United States (Age 76 years) |
+ | 2. MERRIAM, Charles Edward, b. 15 Nov 1874, Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States , d. 8 Jan 1953, Rockville, Montgomery Co, Maryland, United States (Age 78 years) |
+ | 3. MERRIAM, Susan Agnes, b. 4 Sep 1876, Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States , d. 4 Mar 1961 (Age 84 years) |
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Last Modified |
30 Sep 2012 |
Family ID |
F2090 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 22 Jan 1845 - Princeton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, United States |
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 | Married - 15 Apr 1868 - Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States |
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 | Residence - 1 Jun 1900 - Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, United States |
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 | Died - 19 Dec 1902 - , Cook Co, Illinois, United States |
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 | Buried - - Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Iowa, 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 172, 294 (588). (Reliability: 3).
- [S476] 1900 CENSUS: USA, (FamilySearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9KD-D93 (Reliability: 2).
- [S793] Personal Knowledge of: BUCHHOLDT, Titania (Reliability: 2).
- [S439] DEATH Record: Illinois, USA , https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7KT-DJ4 (Reliability: 2).
- [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=merriam&GSfn=charles&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=14&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=14171452&df=all& (Reliability: 2).
- [S766] VITAL Record: Massachusetts, USA - Princeton , (http://ma-vitalrecords.org/), http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Worcester/Princeton/Images/Princeton_M117.shtml (Reliability: 2).
- [S205] MARRIAGE Record: Massachusetts, USA (Reliability: 2).
- [S428] MARRIAGE Record: Iowa, USA, (www.familysearch.org).
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