Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

Mince Mennis¹

M, #94257, b. circa 1490

Pedigree

Relationship

12th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

20 Sep 2006

Birth*

Mince Mennis was born circa 1490 in Folkstone, Kent County, England

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Child of Mince Mennis

Eliza Mennis+¹ b. 1516

Citations

[S2175] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.: Church of Latter Day Saints).

Rebecca Mennis¹

F, #93897, d. 25 February 1621

Pedigree

Father

Matthew Mennis² b. 1508

Relationship

10th great-grandmother of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

25 Jul 2018

Rebecca Mennis was the daughter of Matthew Mennis.²

Marriage*

Rebecca Mennis married William Reade , the elder, son of William Read and Eliza Mennis, circa 1560, in (of) Folkestone, Kent County, England

.¹

Death*

Rebecca Mennis died on 25 February 1621, in Canterbury, Kent, England

; "Rebekah Reade, the relict of William Reade, the elder."³

Child of Rebecca Mennis and William Reade , the elder

William Reade+¹ b. 1565, d. 24 Apr 1621

Citations

[S2175] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.: Church of Latter Day Saints).
[S2298] LDS, online www.familysearch.org. (Salt Lake City), downloaded v.4.19.
[S12999] Ed. by Joseph Meadows Cowper, published 1888 (One Hundred and Six Copies Privately Printed), The Booke of Regester of the Parish of St. Peter in Canterbury for Christeninges Weddinges and Buryalls. 1560-1800, Cross & Jackman, "The Canterbury Press", 6 High St., Canterbury, Kent, England, Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca. Hereinafter cited as The Booke of Regester of the Parish of St. Peter in Canterbury.

Achibald Parker Menzies¹

M, #57123, b. 21 September 1931, d. 15 December 1976

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Achibald Parker Menzies was born on 21 September 1931.¹

Death*

He died on 15 December 1976, at age 45.¹

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

Howard Menzies

M, #15806

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Marriage*

Howard Menzies married Kathleen Newton Schurman, daughter of Frank Schurman and Maud Mary Cotton, in February 1926, in Provost, Alberta, Canada

Children of Howard Menzies and Kathleen Newton Schurman

Twin Menzies b. Feb 1927, d. Feb 1927
Twin Menzies b. Feb 1927, d. Feb 1927

Twin Menzies

?, #15807, b. February 1927, d. February 1927

Pedigree

Father

Howard Menzies

Mother

Kathleen Newton Schurman b. 18 Oct 1894, d. Feb 1927

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Death*

Twin Menzies died in February 1927, in Provost, Alberta, Canada

; Unknown GEDCOM info: Died at premature birth.

Birth*

Twin Menzies was born in February 1927 in Provost, Alberta, Canada

Twin Menzies was the child of Howard Menzies and Kathleen Newton Schurman.

Twin Menzies

?, #15808, b. February 1927, d. February 1927

Pedigree

Father

Howard Menzies

Mother

Kathleen Newton Schurman b. 18 Oct 1894, d. Feb 1927

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Death*

Twin Menzies died in February 1927, in Provost, Alberta, Canada

; Unknown GEDCOM info: Died at premature birth.

Birth*

Twin Menzies was born in February 1927 in Provost, Alberta, Canada

Twin Menzies was the child of Howard Menzies and Kathleen Newton Schurman.

Gwendolyn Meranda

F, #34700, b. 1899, d. 1972

Pedigree

Last Edited

18 Mar 2007

Birth*

Gwendolyn Meranda was born in 1899 in Eureka, Juab County, Utah, U.S.A.

Marriage*

She married Orvald Ray Warner, son of William Andrews Warner and Henrietta Kjerstine Hanson, in 1922.

Death*

Gwendolyn Meranda died in 1972, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, U.S.A.

Family: Gwendolyn Meranda and Orvald Ray Warner

Ethel Jane Mercer¹

F, #106964, b. 12 July 1892, d. 5 December 1952

Pedigree

Father

John Robert Mercer¹ b. 25 Jul 1866, d. 9 Sep 1935

Mother

Susannah Bradbury¹ b. 3 Nov 1864, d. 25 Feb 1941

Charts

Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Last Edited

5 Jun 2016

Birth*

Ethel Jane Mercer was born on 12 July 1892 in Manitoba, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of John Robert Mercer and Susannah Bradbury.¹

Marriage*

Ethel Jane Mercer married Andrew S. Manzer, son of Willoughby Avens Manzer and Harriet Hay, on 10 May 1910, in Canada

.¹

Death*

Ethel Jane Mercer died on 5 December 1952, at age 60, in Canada

.¹

Child of Ethel Jane Mercer and Andrew S. Manzer

Andrew Willoughby Manzer+¹ b. 21 Feb 1912, d. 16 Oct 1989

Citations

[S11141] Correspondence with Christine Manzer (Ancestry tree), (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

John Robert Mercer¹

M, #106968, b. 25 July 1866, d. 9 September 1935

Pedigree

Last Edited

5 Jun 2016

Birth*

John Robert Mercer was born on 25 July 1866 in Newfoundland

.¹

Marriage*

He married Susannah Bradbury on 12 April 1890, in Nova Scotia, Canada

.¹

Death*

John Robert Mercer died on 9 September 1935, at age 69, in Canada

.¹

Child of John Robert Mercer and Susannah Bradbury

Ethel Jane Mercer+¹ b. 12 Jul 1892, d. 5 Dec 1952

Citations

[S11141] Correspondence with Christine Manzer (Ancestry tree), (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Margaret Mercer¹

F, #93621

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker
Descendants of Sir Reginald de Courtenay
Descendants of John Drake & Christiana Billet
Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett
Descendants of Hugh Hull & Elinor
Descendants of Geoffery de Mandeville & Rohese de Vere
Descendants of Marcus Palmer & Nancy Ann Slocum
Descendants of Thomas Saint Leger
Descendants of William White & Susanna Jackson

Last Edited

9 Jul 2021

Name-Com

Margaret Mercer is commonly known as Maggie Mercer.¹

Marriage

She married Joseph Sunderland Palmer, son of Joseph S. Palmer and Nancy Connor, on 12 May 1859.^2,1

Child of Margaret Mercer and Joseph Sunderland Palmer

Bessie Edna Palmer³ b. 16 Jul 1879

Citations

[S254] "Personal Communication", John Elliott (unknown author address), to David Walker (unknown recipient address) Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Personal Communication."
[S2122] Unknown author, "Joseph Palmer Family Record" . . Hereinafter cited as "Joseph Palmer Family Record."
[S16613] Late Registration of Birth, New Brunswick, Canada, Bessie Edna Palmer, digital copy of original document PANB microfilm F18766, Code 1879-P-2 (filed 10 November 1944), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Hessie De Merchant¹

F, #71473, b. 3 October 1906

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton

Last Edited

2 Dec 2011

Birth*

Hessie De Merchant was born on 3 October 1906 in Perth-Andover, Victoria County, Nova Scotia

.¹

Marriage*

She married Lewis Earl Wright, son of Albert Ernest Wright and Clara Ann Hill, on 14 May 1936.²

Family: Hessie De Merchant and Lewis Earl Wright

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), Volume I, p. 155. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Mercy¹

F, #65692

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Mercy married Richard Craw.

Child of Mercy and Richard Craw

Abigail Craw+ b. c 1713

Citations

[S1288] Mark Amanns, "Mark Amanns, compiled records" (Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Mark Amanns."

Amelia Merenda¹

F, #53724, b. 19 May 1883, d. 10 December 1969

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Amelia Merenda was born on 19 May 1883 in Buffalo, Scooy County, Iowa, U.S.A.

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Marriage*

She married Albert Evenson on 6 May 1902, in Highmore, Hyde County, South Dakota, U.S.A.

.¹

Death*

Amelia Merenda died on 10 December 1969, at age 86.

Children of Amelia Merenda and Albert Evenson

Lila Evenson d. 11 Sep 1940
Carol Evenson d. 1 Sep 1971
Emma L. Evenson b. 1903, d. 26 Jan 1968

Citations

[S993] Crook County Historical Society, Pioneers of Crook County 1876-1920 (303 East Sioux, Pierre, South Dakota: State Publishing Company, 1981). Hereinafter cited as Pioneers of Crook County 1876-1920.

Frances Merethew¹

F, #109332, b. circa 1807, d. before 1860

Pedigree

Last Edited

25 Jul 2018

Birth*

Frances Merethew was born circa 1807 in New Brunswick, Canada

.²

Marriage*

She married William Scott on 1 January 1828, in Parish of Douglas, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

. They were married by license.¹

Catholic marriage record, William Scott & Frances Merithew. Drouin Collection.

(Wife) Census HeadHousehold

Frances Merethew was enumerated on the census of 20 September 1850 in the household of William Scott, as his wife, in Hodgdon, Aroostook County, Maine, U.S.A.

. Enumerated in the household of William (age 44) were his wife Frances (age 44), their children Elizabeth (age 20), William (age 18), Sarah (age 17), Frances (age 15), Emma (age 11), Isabell (age 9), Zeporah (age 6), Harriet (age 3) and Susan (age 0). William and his son William were farmers.²

Death*

Frances Merethew died before 1860; Frances did not appear in the 1860 census.³

Children of Frances Merethew and William Scott

Elizabeth Scott² b. c 1831
William P. Scott² b. c 1833
Sarah Scott² b. c 1835
Frances J. Scott² b. c 1837
Emma Scott² b. c 1840
Isabell G. Scott+² b. c 1842, d. 1913
Zeporah Scott² b. c 1844
Harriet Scott+² b. 12 Nov 1847, d. 12 Mar 1889
Susan C. Scott² b. c 1850

Citations

[S12997] William Scott & Frances Merethew, (1 January 1828), Marriage Record, Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) 1757-1946. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S12988] 1850 U.S. Census, Hodgdon, Aroostook County, Maine, of William Scott family #420, digital copy of original document, Roll M432_248, Page 30B; Image 65. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
[S12987] 1860 U.S. Census, Hodgdon, Aroostook County, Maine, of William Scott family #104, digital copy of original document, Roll M653_434, Page 16; Family History Library Film 803434. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca

Anne Mereweather

F, #36186

Pedigree

Last Edited

8 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Anne Mereweather married William Heal, son of John Heal and Elizabeth, in 1770.

Child of Anne Mereweather and William Heal

Edward Merewether Heal+ b. 3 Apr 1770, d. 16 Sep 1824

Mary E. Merewether¹

F, #71274, b. June 1802, d. 24 November 1874

Pedigree

Last Edited

11 Jan 2016

Name Variation

Mary E. Merewether is also known as Mary E. Merywather.²

Birth*

She was born in June 1802 in Bristol, England

.¹

Marriage*

She married John Webster.¹

Death*

Mary E. Merewether died on 24 November 1874, at age 72, in Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Margate, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.45899,-63.58946

.
Inscription: Sacred / to / The Memory of / Our Beloved Parents / John Webster / Died Dec. 20, 1885, / Æ 85 yr's 6 mos. / A Native of Yorkshire, England / Also His Wife / Mary E. Merewether / Died Nov. 24, 1874, / Æ. 73 yrs. 5 mos. / A Native of Bristol, England / The graves of all his saints be blest / And softens every bed / Where should the dying members rest / But with their dying head.¹

Tombstone, John Webster (1800-1885), his wife Mary Merewether (1802-1875). (Southwest River) United Church Cemetery, Margate, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Inscription detail.

Children of Mary E. Merewether and John Webster

Grace Webster³ b. 22 Apr 1832, d. 13 Jan 1910
Clarissa Webster⁴ b. c 1835, d. 30 Jan 1911
Mary E. Webster⁴ b. c 1841, d. 17 Feb 1906
Jane Webster+² b. 25 Mar 1843, d. 9 Jan 1924

Citations

[S10122] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Margate, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John Webster & Mary Merewether, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 17 July 2015.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S10620] Baptismal Record, United Church Records, Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Record Book Page Number 55, (15 November 1832). Hereinafter cited as Baptism.
[S10621] Cemetery marker, United Church Cemetery, Margate, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary & Clarissa Webster Grace, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 17 July 2015.

Antonina Merina

F, #34007

Pedigree

Father

Mariano Merina

Mother

Anna Belvedere

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Antonina Merina was born in Sicily

She was the daughter of Mariano Merina and Anna Belvedere.

Marriage*

Antonina Merina married Giacomo Milana, son of Vincenzo Milana and Antonina Melia, circa 1795.

Child of Antonina Merina and Giacomo Milana

Mariano Milana+

Mariano Merina

M, #34010

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Marriage*

Mariano Merina married Anna Belvedere circa 1760.

Child of Mariano Merina and Anna Belvedere

Antonina Merina+

Jennie Meritt¹

F, #63787

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Jennie Meritt married Lewis E. Penrod, son of Perry C. Penrod and Eva M. Healy, on 18 January 1911.¹

Family: Jennie Meritt and Lewis E. Penrod

Citations

[S1067] Allan Lee Tieman, "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records" (Blue Island, Illinois). . Hereinafter cited as "Allan Lee Tieman, compiled records."

Angeline Merriam

F, #81654, d. 18 November 1861

Pedigree

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Marriage*

Angeline Merriam married Amos Holt Jr., son of Amos Holt and Annah Gains, on 2 January 1860.

Death*

Angeline Merriam died on 18 November 1861.

Family: Angeline Merriam and Amos Holt Jr.

Johnathan Merriam¹

M, #89274, b. circa 1837

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

14 May 2011

Birth*

Johnathan Merriam was born circa 1837.¹

Marriage*

He married Cordelia Stafford, daughter of Thomas Stafford and Kesiah Knox.¹

Family: Johnathan Merriam and Cordelia Stafford

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Nathaniel Merriam of Bedford, Massachusetts¹

M, #113727

Pedigree

Last Edited

3 Feb 2021

Marriage*

Nathaniel Merriam of Bedford, Massachusetts married Olive Wheeler.¹

Child of Nathaniel Merriam of Bedford, Massachusetts and Olive Wheeler

Sarah Merriam+¹ b. 10 Oct 1753, d. 28 Nov 1805

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, published 1875), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Sarah Merriam¹

F, #113726, b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Merriam of Bedford, Massachusetts¹

Mother

Olive Wheeler¹

Charts

Descendants of Roger de Coigneries
Descendants of Edward Converse & Sarah Smith
Descendants of Geoffrey IV Plantagenet

Last Edited

3 Feb 2021

Birth*

Sarah Merriam was born on 10 October 1753.¹

She was the daughter of Nathaniel Merriam of Bedford, Massachusetts and Olive Wheeler.¹

Marriage*

Sarah Merriam married Zebulon Converse, son of Joshua Converse and Rachel Blanchard, in April 1773.¹

Moved*

Sarah Merriam and Zebulon Converse moved to Rindge, New Hampshire

, in 1773.¹

Death*

Sarah Merriam died on 28 November 1805, at age 52.¹

Children of Sarah Merriam and Zebulon Converse

Nathaniel Converse¹ b. 17 Nov 1774, d. 10 Apr 1815
Sarah Converse¹ b. 15 Mar 1776
Rachel Converse¹ b. 3 Jul 1777
Olive Converse+¹ b. 15 May 1779
Joshua Converse¹ b. 23 Apr 1781
Ira Converse¹ b. 28 May 1783
Joshua Converse+¹ b. 2 Jul 1786, d. 1 Nov 1862
Rachel Converse+¹ b. 12 Oct 1788, d. Apr 1873
Ira Converse+¹ b. 1 Mar 1791, d. 21 Mar 1862
Rebecca Converse+¹ b. 18 Feb 1794, d. 3 Sep 1870
Zebulon Converse¹ b. 8 Oct 1795, d. 1874

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, published 1875), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

William Kidder Merriam¹

M, #76481

Pedigree

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Citations

[S1398] , vol.41:266, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books."

Abigail Merrill¹

F, #42975

Pedigree

Last Edited

26 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Abigail Merrill married Richard Lowerison, son of Richard Lowerison and Mary Grey.¹

Children of Abigail Merrill and Richard Lowerison

Rosamond Lowerison+¹
Thomas O. Lowerison¹ b. 1 Sep 1825, d. 1908

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Abigail Merrill¹

F, #43065

Pedigree

Last Edited

26 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Abigail Merrill married H. Nelson Bulmer, son of George Bulmer and Susannah Dixon.¹

Children of Abigail Merrill and H. Nelson Bulmer

Sarah Ann Bulmer¹ b. c 1837
Elvira Bulmer+¹ b. c 1855

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Buel Merrill

M, #23245

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Buel Merrill and Lenora Lunt

Leroy S. Merrill+ b. 27 Sep 1904

Grace Frances Merrill

F, #22734

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Grace Frances Merrill and James Davis

Marian Baynum Davis+ b. 3 Feb 1895

Josephine Belle Merrill¹

F, #102312, b. 25 May 1882, d. 9 August 1952

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah

Last Edited

31 Jan 2016

Name-Com

Josephine Belle Merrill is commonly known as Belle.²

Birth*

She was born on 25 May 1882.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is in July 1882 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Marriage*

She married Archibald Haywood Rayner, son of Silas Rayner and Emily Cannon.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Josephine Belle Merrill was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Silas Rayner in Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Silas (age 70) were his wife Emily Cannon (age 69), their son Archibald (age 37), his wife Belle (age 29), their children Hazel (age 5), George (age 4), Charles (age 3) and Olive (age 1). Occupations were entered as Income" for Silas and "Farmer" for Archibald. The household religion was recorded simply as "Christian".²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Josephine Belle Merrill was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Archibald Haywood Rayner in Lot 3, Kildare, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Archibald (age 42) were his wife Belle (age 39), their children Hazel (age 15), George (age 14), Charles (age 13), Beatrice (age 11), Mildred (age 9), Olive (age 8) and Emily (age 5), Archibald's brother Joseph (age 45).³

Death*

Josephine Belle Merrill died on 9 August 1952, at age 70.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.90634,-64.03532

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Inscription: RAYNER / Archibald Haywood Rayner / July 13, 1878 - Sept. 17, 1937 / His Wife / Josephine Belle Merrill / May 25, 1882 - Aug. 9, 1952 / script.¹

Tombstone, Archibald Haywood Rayner (1878-1937), his wife Josephine Belle Merrill (1882-1952). Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Josephine Belle Merrill and Archibald Haywood Rayner

Hazel Rayner² b. Jun 1905
George M. Rayner+² b. Nov 1906, d. 1992
Charles Cannon Rayner+² b. 7 Mar 1908, d. 9 Mar 1991
Beatrice Rayner³ b. c 1910
Olive Rayner² b. Feb 1910
Mildred Belle Rayner⁴ b. 27 Jun 1911, d. 4 Aug 1926
Emily Rayner³ b. c 1916

Citations

[S7331] Greenmount Church of Christ Cemetery. Archibald Haywood Rayner, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 27 August 2012.
[S7324] 1911 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Page 7, Family No. 60, Silas Rayner household.
[S10683] 1921 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada Library & Archives Canada, Reference Number RG 31, Page 7, Family of Archibald Rayner.
[S7340] Cemetery Marker, Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince Edward Island. Mildred Belle Rayner, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 27 August 2012.

Leroy S. Merrill

M, #17854, b. 27 September 1904

Pedigree

Father

Buel Merrill

Mother

Lenora Lunt

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Leroy S. Merrill was born on 27 September 1904 in Litchfield, Maine, U.S.A.

He was the son of Buel Merrill and Lenora Lunt.

Marriage*

Leroy S. Merrill married Myrtle Merrill Burns, daughter of Chester Garfield Burns and Mary Sylvan Doyan, on 7 November 1925, in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, U.S.A.

Family: Leroy S. Merrill and Myrtle Merrill Burns

Lloyd Merrill¹

M, #64459

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Lloyd Merrill married Maxine Libby, daughter of Maxfield D. Libby and Authora Dorothea Colwell, in 1844.

Family: Lloyd Merrill and Maxine Libby

Citations

[S1020] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, online http://archives.gnb.ca/archives/default.aspx?culture=en-CA. Hereinafter cited as Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.

Sally Colburn Merrill

F, #75447, b. circa 1801, d. 21 April 1881

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett

Last Edited

14 Mar 2007

Birth*

Sally Colburn Merrill was born circa 1801 in Rhode Island

.¹

Marriage*

She married Daniel Dyer, son of Samuel Dunn Dyer and Hannah L. Northrup, on 27 December 1829, in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island

. Officiating clergyman was Rev. Moses Fifield.²

Death*

Sally Colburn Merrill died on 21 April 1881, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

.³

Burial*

She was buried in Dyer Cemetery, North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island

. Her remains were removed to Quidnessett.^4,5

Children of Sally Colburn Merrill and Daniel Dyer

Sabra Hannah Dyer+ b. c 1832
John C. Dyer+ b. 22 Jan 1834, d. 21 Apr 1858
Lucia E. Dyer+ b. c 1836
Ruth Eleanor Dyer b. c 1840

Citations

[S1406] John Osborne Austin, Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders Born in the 18th Century (Albany, New York, U.S.A.: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1889). Hereinafter cited as Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders.
[S1437] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths, Vol. 1, Kent County (Providence, Rhode Island: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891), 40. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1460] Beatrix Hoffius, Deby Nunes Althea McAleer, Graveyards of North Kingstown, Rhode Island (North Kingstown, Rhode Island: self published, May 1992), 34. Hereinafter cited as Graveyards of North Kingstown, RI.
[S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, on-going project). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
[S1462] Inscription, Section 29.

Wallace Merrill

M, #32291

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Family: Wallace Merrill and Nora Haley

Hannah Merriman¹

F, #70648

Pedigree

Father

Nathaniel Merriman¹

Mother

Joan Merriman¹

Last Edited

11 Mar 2002

Hannah Merriman was the daughter of Nathaniel Merriman and Joan Merriman.¹

Marriage*

Hannah Merriman married John Ives, son of William Ives and Hannah Dickerman, on 12 November 1668.¹

Child of Hannah Merriman and John Ives

Joseph Ives+¹ b. 14 Oct 1674, d. 18 May 1754

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Joan Merriman¹

F, #70650

Pedigree

Last Edited

11 Mar 2002

Marriage*

Joan Merriman married Nathaniel Merriman.¹

Child of Joan Merriman and Nathaniel Merriman

Hannah Merriman+¹

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Nathaniel Merriman¹

M, #70649

Pedigree

Last Edited

11 Mar 2002

Marriage*

Nathaniel Merriman married Joan Merriman.¹

Child of Nathaniel Merriman and Joan Merriman

Hannah Merriman+¹

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Mary M Merrio¹

F, #83148, b. 10 August 1845, d. 4 February 1898

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker
Descendants of Sir Reginald de Courtenay
Descendants of John Drake & Christiana Billet
Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett
Descendants of Geoffery de Mandeville & Rohese de Vere
Descendants of Thomas Saint Leger
Descendants of William White & Susanna Jackson

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Mary M Merrio was born on 10 August 1845 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut

.¹

Marriage*

She married Albert W Corey, son of Albert P Corey and Mary W Hawkins, on 8 February 1880.¹

Death*

Mary M Merrio died on 4 February 1898, at age 52.¹

Family: Mary M Merrio and Albert W Corey

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Consider Merrit

M, #10810

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Marriage*

Consider Merrit married Anna Moore, daughter of Andrew Moore and Elizabeth Dorland, on 25 September 1788, in Nine Partners, Dutchess County, New York

Family: Consider Merrit and Anna Moore

Abraham Merritt

M, #8076, b. 13 January 1797

Pedigree

Father

Gilbert Merritt b. 16 Nov 1765, d. 16 Oct 1846

Mother

Phoebe Birdsill b. 14 Sep 1771, d. 27 Feb 1869

Last Edited

5 Nov 1999

Birth*

Abraham Merritt was born on 13 January 1797.

He was the son of Gilbert Merritt and Phoebe Birdsill.

Alice Merritt

F, #8236, b. 1 January 1659/60, d. 10 June 1680

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Merritt b. May 1634, d. 10 Nov 1725

Mother

Jane b. 3 Dec 1636, d. 4 Jan 1694

Last Edited

1 Sep 1997

Birth*

Alice Merritt was born on 1 January 1659/60 in England

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She was the daughter of Thomas Merritt and Jane.

Death*

Alice Merritt died on 10 June 1680, at age 20.¹

Citations

[S281] Douglas Merritt, Revised Merritt Records (New York: Tobias A. Wright, Printer and Publisher, 1916). Hereinafter cited as Revised Merritt Records.

Alice K. Merritt

F, #8056, b. 21 August 1880, d. 20 February 1962

Pedigree

Father

Israel Merritt b. 1 Jan 1832, d. 22 Jul 1893

Mother

Frances Ann Palmer b. 16 Jan 1848, d. 19 Apr 1918

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker
Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of John Drake & Christiana Billet
Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett
Descendants of Hugh Hull & Elinor
Descendants of Marcus Palmer & Nancy Ann Slocum
Descendants of Silas Tito
Descendants of William White & Susanna Jackson

Last Edited

2 Dec 2021

Birth*

Alice K. Merritt was born on 21 August 1880 in Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

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She was the daughter of Israel Merritt and Frances Ann Palmer.

(Informant - Birth) Birth

Alice K. Merritt was the informant for the Late Birth Registration of Charles Ernest Edmund Merritt, who was born on 25 November 1888 in Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the informant for this Late Registration of Birth was his sister Alice Peters, 10 years his senior, dated 7 February 1934, at Florenceville, Carleton County, New Brunswick.²

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Alice K. Merritt was enumerated on the census of 10 April 1891 in the household of Israel Merritt, as a daughter, in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Israel (age 57) were his wife Frances Palmer (age 42), their children, Othniel (age 13), Alice (age 10), Gladstone (age 8), Maud (age 6), Norman (age 4) and Charles (age 2). Israel was a trader. The family religion was Free Christian Baptist.³

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Alice K. Merritt was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of James A. Bell, as a daughter, in Kent Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James Bell (age 63) were his second wife, Frances Palmer (age 52), her children by her first marriage, Othniel Merritt (age 22), Alice Merritt (age 19), Gladstone Merritt (age 18), Maude Merritt (age 16), Norman Merritt (age 13), Charles Merritt (age 12) and Talmage Merritt (age 9). The family religion was Baptist.⁴

(Informant - Birth) Birth

Alice K. Merritt was the informant for the Late Birth Registration of Sigrid Mary Juanita McCormack, who was born on 28 September 1904 in Upper Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the informant for this Late Registration of Birth was her aunt Alice (Merritt) Peters, dated 10 October 1961, at Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick.⁵

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Alice K. Merritt was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of James A. Bell, as a daughter, in Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James Bell (age 33) were his second wife, Frances Palmer (age 63), her children by her first marriage, Alice Merritt (age 29), Norman Merritt (age 24), Charles Merritt (age 22) and Talmage Merritt (age 18). The family religion was Baptist.⁶

Census HeadHousehold*

Alice K. Merritt was head of the household in the census of 1 June 1921 in Kent Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Alice Merritt (age 37) was her brother Talmage (age 29). Both were single and Baptists. Alice was not working, Talmage was a labourer.⁷

Marriage*

She married James Watts Peters, son of William Peters and Carrie Appleby, on 12 October 1921, in Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

. James was 47 years old, a widower, Presbyterian, farmer, living in Florenceville. Alice was 40 years old, a spinster, Baptist, housekeeper, living in Bristol.⁸

(sister) Census HeadHousehold

Alice K. Merritt was enumerated on the census of 19 April 1940 in the household of Charles Ernest Edmund Merritt, as a sister, in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook County, Maine, U.S.A.

; Enumerated in the household of Charles (age 52), now widowed, were his children Edna (age 23), Mildred (age 20), Mabel (age 18), James (age 17), John (age 15), Phillip (age 14), Fred (age 8) and Alice (age 6). Also enumerated was Alice R. Peters (age 59), sister of Charles, listed as a housekeeper, now widowed. Charles was a carpenter.⁹

Death*

Alice K. Merritt died on 20 February 1962, at age 81, in Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

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Burial*

She was buried in Israel Merritt Family Burial Plot, Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

Family: Alice K. Merritt and James Watts Peters

Citations

[S1208] David Alexander Moore, "David Alexander Moore, compiled records" (San Ramon, California, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "David Alexander Moore, compiled records."
[S16736] New Brunswick, Canada, Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906, Charles Ernest Edmund Merritt, digital copy of original document Registration Number: 28160 (File Date: 7 February 1934), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S16737] 1891 Canada Federal Census for Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; Enumeration District: 12, household #65 of Israel Merett, 10 April 1891, digital copy of original document, LAC Roll: T-6297, Page 15. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S16768] 1901 Canada Federal Census for Kent Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick, household #29 of James Bell, 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC Rolls T-6428-T-6556, Record ID: 8826::14846736. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S16739] New Brunswick, Canada, Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906, S Mary Juanita Mccormack, digital copy of original document Registration Number: 801538 (File Date: 10 October 1961),.
[S16769] 1911 Census of Canada, Bristol, Carleton, New Brunswick, household #33 of James Bell, digital copy of original census document, Microfilm Reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 4, Record ID 8947::3283684.
[S16765] 1921 Census of Canada, Kent Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick, household of Alice Merritt, 1 June 1921, digital copy of original census document, Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 37, Page 9.
[S16764] Alice K Merritt & James Watts Peters, (12 October 1921), New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, 1789-1950, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada Certificate Number: 1259, Record ID: 61511::90194650. Hereinafter cited as New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, 1789-1950.
[S16763] 1940 United States Federal Census, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook County, Maine, household of Charles E Merritt, 19 April 1940, digital copy of original census document, Roll: m-t0627-01471, Page 4B, Record ID: 2442::1661262. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..

Alyce Belle Merritt¹

F, #8048, b. 8 October 1907

Pedigree

Father

Othniel Robinson Merritt b. 15 Apr 1878, d. 14 Mar 1960

Mother

Luella Alice Boyer b. c 1882, d. 4 Dec 1967

Relationship

2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

3 Dec 2021

Name-Com

Alyce Belle Merritt is commonly known as Alice Merritt.²

Birth*

She was born on 8 October 1907 in Bristol, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the informant for her Late Registration of Birth was her mother, Luella Alice (Boyer) Merritt, dated 10 January 1941, at Edmonton, Alberta.¹

She was the daughter of Othniel Robinson Merritt and Luella Alice Boyer.

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Alice Merritt was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1921 in the household of Othniel Robinson Merritt, as a daughter, in Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Othniel Merritt (age 43) were his wife, Luella Boyer (age 39), their children, Frank (age 11), Donald (age 8), George (age 5), William (age 1), Alice (age 13), Jessie (age 10) and Helen (age 7). Othniel was a storekeeper. The family religion was Baptist.²

Citations

[S16782] New Brunswick, Canada, Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906, Alyce Belle Merritt, digital copy of original record Registration Number 802196. PANB microfilm F21588, Code 1907-802196 (filed 10 January 1941),.
[S16785] 1921 Census of Canada, Battleford, Saskatchewan, household of O. R. Merritt, 1 June 1921, digital copy of original census document, Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 150, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Ann Merritt

F, #8075, b. 26 October 1795

Pedigree

Father

Gilbert Merritt b. 16 Nov 1765, d. 16 Oct 1846

Mother

Phoebe Birdsill b. 14 Sep 1771, d. 27 Feb 1869

Charts

Descendants of Etienne Giraud & Janne Foucaud

Last Edited

2 Feb 2012

Birth*

Ann Merritt was born on 26 October 1795.

She was the daughter of Gilbert Merritt and Phoebe Birdsill.

Marriage*

Ann Merritt married Henry Golding, son of Stephen Golding and Nancy Gerow.¹

Family: Ann Merritt and Henry Golding

Citations

[S6548] Correspondence with Debbie Mountain, by David A. Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Anna Merritt¹

F, #101169, b. 1766, d. 1788

Pedigree

Father

Robert Merritt¹ b. 10 Mar 1731, d. Dec 1802

Mother

Elizabeth Robinson¹ b. 1742, d. 1825

Last Edited

3 Feb 2012

Marriage*

Anna Merritt married John Golding.¹

Name Variation

Anna Merritt is also known as Annie Merritt.

Birth*

She was born in 1766 in Long Island, New York, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of Robert Merritt and Elizabeth Robinson.¹

Immigration

Anna Merritt immigrated to Shelburne, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

, in 1783.

Death*

She died in 1788.

Child of Anna Merritt and John Golding

Stephen Golding+¹

Citations

[S6548] Correspondence with Debbie Mountain, by David A. Walker (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Benjamin Merritt

M, #8082, b. 10 July 1813, d. 25 August 1882

Pedigree

Father

Gilbert Merritt b. 16 Nov 1765, d. 16 Oct 1846

Mother

Phoebe Birdsill b. 14 Sep 1771, d. 27 Feb 1869

Last Edited

5 Oct 2002

Birth*

Benjamin Merritt was born on 10 July 1813.

He was the son of Gilbert Merritt and Phoebe Birdsill.

Death*

Benjamin Merritt died on 25 August 1882, at age 69, in Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

Benoni Merritt¹

M, #8255

Pedigree

Father

Sergeant Thomas Jr. Merritt b. 31 Jan 1669/70, d. 30 Jan 1718/19

Mother

Martha Marshall b. 1680

Last Edited

10 Oct 2002

Benoni Merritt was the son of Sergeant Thomas Jr. Merritt and Martha Marshall.

Citations

[S281] Douglas Merritt, Revised Merritt Records (New York: Tobias A. Wright, Printer and Publisher, 1916). Hereinafter cited as Revised Merritt Records.

Caleb Merritt¹

M, #8009

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Apr 2002

(Witness) Marriage

Caleb Merritt witnessed the marriage of Peter McAlpine and Sarah Palmer on 20 January 1825 in Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick

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Citations

[S261] Queens County New Brunswick Marriages: Volume A 1812-1861, R. Wallace Hale, compiler, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books Inc., 1986). Hereinafter cited as Queens County New Brunswick Marriages.

Caleb Merritt

M, #8069, b. 20 April 1847

Pedigree

Father

Gilbert Robinson Merritt b. 11 Sep 1807, d. 7 Oct 1857

Mother

Lydia Golding b. 5 Oct 1809, d. 11 Oct 1885

Last Edited

5 Nov 1999

Birth*

Caleb Merritt was born on 20 April 1847.

He was the son of Gilbert Robinson Merritt and Lydia Golding.

Caleb Merritt

M, #8077, b. 14 March 1798

Pedigree

Father

Gilbert Merritt b. 16 Nov 1765, d. 16 Oct 1846

Mother

Phoebe Birdsill b. 14 Sep 1771, d. 27 Feb 1869

Last Edited

5 Nov 1999

Birth*

Caleb Merritt was born on 14 March 1798.

He was the son of Gilbert Merritt and Phoebe Birdsill.

Caleb Merritt

M, #8109, b. 1763, d. 5 August 1821

Pedigree

Father

Robert Merritt b. 10 Mar 1731, d. Dec 1802

Mother

Elizabeth Robinson b. 1742, d. 1825

Last Edited

5 Oct 2002

Birth*

Caleb Merritt was born in 1763 in Long Island, New York, U.S.A.

He was the son of Robert Merritt and Elizabeth Robinson.

Immigration*

Caleb Merritt immigrated to Shelburne, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

, in 1783. He arrived on the ship Montague.

Marriage*

He married an unknown person on 21 January 1807.¹

Death*

He died on 5 August 1821.

Citations

[S276] B. Wood-Holt, Early Marriage Records of New Brunswick: Saint John City and County from the British Conquest to 1839 (Saint John, N.B.: Holland House, Inc., 1986). Hereinafter cited as Early Marriage Records of New Brunswick: Saint John City and County from the British Conquest to 1839.