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MERRILL, John R.

Male 1817 - 1898  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  MERRILL, John R. was born in 1817 in Maryland; died on 21 Apr 1898 in DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 23 Apr 1898 in Rose Cemetery ~ Creek Twsp., DeWitt Co., IL (needs verified).

    Family/Spouse: CAREY, Mary Ann. Mary (daughter of CAREY, ) was born on 31 May 1819 in Maryland; died on 17 Aug 1874 in DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 20 Aug 1874 in Rose Cemetery ~ Creek Twsp., DeWitt Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Merrill, Milly A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in Ohio; and died.
    2. 3. Merrill, Nancy Jane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1839 in Ohio; died on 10 Jan 1919 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois.
    3. 4. Merrill, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Ohio; and died.
    4. 5. MERRILL, Joseph H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1842 in Pickaway Co., Ohio; died on 12 Apr 1926 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; was buried on 14 Apr 1926 in Leon Cemetery ~ Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa.
    5. 6. Merrill, Ellen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846 in Ohio; and died.

    John married Newberry, Mary Jane (Hall?) on 22 Nov 1874 in DeWitt Co., Illinois. Mary was born on 4 Feb 1830; died on 23 Apr 1902 in Farmer City, Santa Anna Twsp., DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 25 Apr 1902 in DeWitt Cemetery ~ DeWitt, DeWitt Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Merrill, Milly A. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1838 in Ohio; and died.

    Family/Spouse: BAILEY, George Washington. George and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Merrill, Nancy Jane Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 May 1839 in Ohio; died on 10 Jan 1919 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois.

    Nancy married Howard, Selby R. on 25 Feb 1855 in Circleville, Pickaway Co., Ohio. Selby was born on 5 Jun 1830 in Ohio; died on 21 Jul 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Merrill, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1841 in Ohio; and died.

  4. 5.  MERRILL, Joseph H. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 20 Oct 1842 in Pickaway Co., Ohio; died on 12 Apr 1926 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; was buried on 14 Apr 1926 in Leon Cemetery ~ Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa.

    Joseph married MITCHELL, Grace Helen on 1 Jan 1869 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois. Grace (daughter of MITCHELL, Benjamin Thomas and BROWN, Electa Marie) was born on 18 Jun 1851 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; died on 18 Apr 1939 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa; was buried on 21 Apr 1939 in Leon Cemetery ~ Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Merrill, Nellie Opal  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Merrill, Gertrude  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Merrill, Elmer Ellsworth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Illinois; died on 3 Apr 1946 in Cheyenne, Laramie Co., Wyoming; was buried in Apr 1946 in Lakeview Cemetery - Cheyenne, Laramie Co., Wyoming.
    4. 10. Merrill, Cora A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871; and died.
    5. 11. Merrill, Louis Delmar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1872 in DeWitt Co., Illinois; died on 26 Jan 1943 in Des Moines, Walnut Twsp., Polk Co., IA; was buried about 28 Jan 1943 in Leon Cemetery ~ Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa.
    6. 12. Merrill, Lena May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875; and died.
    7. 13. MERRILL, Clive Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1881 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; died on 16 Jun 1947 in Stockton, San Joaquin Co., California; was buried on 19 Jun 1947 in Park View Cemetery ~ Manteca, San Joaquin Co., California.
    8. 14. Merrill, Mary E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1885 in Nixon Twsp., DeWitt Co., Illinois; died about Oct 1886 in Nixon Twsp., DeWitt Co., Illinois.
    9. 15. Merrill, Grace Hellen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1888 in Lodge, Piatt Co., Illinois; and died.

  5. 6.  Merrill, Ellen Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1846 in Ohio; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Merrill, Nellie Opal Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1)

    Nellie married Cofield, Thomas A. on 27 Jun 1906 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Merrill, Gertrude Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1)

    Gertrude married Mintle, on 8 Oct 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gertrude married Hunt, Lester C. on 21 Nov 1903 in Decatur Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Merrill, Elmer Ellsworth Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born in in Illinois; died on 3 Apr 1946 in Cheyenne, Laramie Co., Wyoming; was buried in Apr 1946 in Lakeview Cemetery - Cheyenne, Laramie Co., Wyoming.

    Family/Spouse: Carey, Ethel Nina. Ethel was born in in Iowa; died in in Cheyenne, Laramie Co., Wyoming; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery - Cheyenne, Laramie Co., Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  Merrill, Cora A. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born about 1871; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Duvall, Jonas Nelson. Jonas was born on 13 Mar 1868; died on 21 Jun 1948 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Merrill, Louis Delmar Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Dec 1872 in DeWitt Co., Illinois; died on 26 Jan 1943 in Des Moines, Walnut Twsp., Polk Co., IA; was buried about 28 Jan 1943 in Leon Cemetery ~ Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa.

    Louis married Hughes, Anna on 29 Sep 1909 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa. Anna was born in 1885 in 1885; died in 1979; was buried in 1979 in Leon Cemetery ~ Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Merrill, Lena May Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born in 1875; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Cowles, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Lena married Downey, Wilson C. on 25 Aug 1896 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.  MERRILL, Clive Henry Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Jan 1881 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; died on 16 Jun 1947 in Stockton, San Joaquin Co., California; was buried on 19 Jun 1947 in Park View Cemetery ~ Manteca, San Joaquin Co., California.

    Clive married FAIRALL, Artha Jane on 19 Feb 1901 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa. Artha (daughter of FAIRALL, Kimball and PRIEST, Maria) was born on 27 Jul 1883 in Decatur Co., Iowa; died on 8 Feb 1974 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California; was buried on 12 Feb 1974 in Park View Cemetery ~ Manteca, San Joaquin Co., California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Merrill, Emerald  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1901 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; and died.
    2. 17. Merrill, Opal Lenore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1902 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; died on 8 Dec 1984 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California; was buried on 11 Dec 1984 in Sacramento Memorial Lawn ~ Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California.
    3. 18. Merrill, Orville Victor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1908 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; died on 17 Jul 1989 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California; was buried on 20 Jul 1989 in Mt. Hope Cemetery ~ Morgan Hill, Santa Clara Co., California.
    4. 19. Merrill, Ernest Kimball  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1911; died on 30 Jul 1962 in Placer Co., California.
    5. 20. Merrill, Lucille Irene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1912 in Missouri; died on 18 Jun 1972 in Fresno Co., California.
    6. 21. Merrill, Ardeta Marie  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; and died.
    7. 22. MERRILL, Joseph "Wayne"  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1924 in Hale, Carroll Co., Missouri; died on 9 Nov 1945 in Fresno, Fresno Co., California; was buried on 14 Nov 1945 in Park View Cemetery ~ Manteca, San Joaquin Co., California.

  8. 14.  Merrill, Mary E. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Nov 1885 in Nixon Twsp., DeWitt Co., Illinois; died about Oct 1886 in Nixon Twsp., DeWitt Co., Illinois.

  9. 15.  Merrill, Grace Hellen Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born about 1888 in Lodge, Piatt Co., Illinois; and died.

    Grace married Garber, Frank W. on 4 Mar 1906 in J.H. Merrill Home ~ Franklin Twsp., Decatur Co., Iowa. Frank was born on 26 Aug 1885 in Creston, Union Co., Iowa; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Merrill, Emerald Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clive3, 5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Feb 1901 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; and died.

  2. 17.  Merrill, Opal Lenore Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clive3, 5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Sep 1902 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; died on 8 Dec 1984 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California; was buried on 11 Dec 1984 in Sacramento Memorial Lawn ~ Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California.

    Family/Spouse: Sullivan, Allen Claire. Allen was born on 7 Dec 1919; died on 15 Mar 1991 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California; was buried about 17 Mar 1991 in Sacramento Memorial Lawn ~ Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Perry, H. L.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Merrill, Orville Victor Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clive3, 5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Sep 1908 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; died on 17 Jul 1989 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California; was buried on 20 Jul 1989 in Mt. Hope Cemetery ~ Morgan Hill, Santa Clara Co., California.

    Family/Spouse: Wilson, Wanda W.. Wanda was born on 19 Dec 1909; died on 26 Mar 2000 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California; was buried in Mar 2000 in Mt. Hope Cemetery ~ Morgan Hill, Santa Clara Co., California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Merrill, Ernest Kimball Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clive3, 5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Mar 1911; died on 30 Jul 1962 in Placer Co., California.

  5. 20.  Merrill, Lucille Irene Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clive3, 5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Oct 1912 in Missouri; died on 18 Jun 1972 in Fresno Co., California.

    Family/Spouse: Huffman, Ray W.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Merrill, Ardeta Marie Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clive3, 5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born about 1915 in Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Ballard, Robert A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 22.  MERRILL, Joseph "Wayne" Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clive3, 5.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Sep 1924 in Hale, Carroll Co., Missouri; died on 9 Nov 1945 in Fresno, Fresno Co., California; was buried on 14 Nov 1945 in Park View Cemetery ~ Manteca, San Joaquin Co., California.

    Joseph married HALLFORD, Iley "Juanice" on 23 Jan 1942 in Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada. Iley (daughter of HALLFORD, Moses Gordon and CLARK, Ida Willie) was born on 21 Apr 1923 in Peacock, Stonewall Co., Texas; died on 1 Feb 2018 in Los Banos, Merced Co., California; was buried on 13 Feb 2018 in Ashes scattered in San Francisco Bay, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point



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