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Benson MERRY
(1814-1885)
Rachel FOGLE
(1814-1908)
Thomas B. MERRY
(1840-1920)
Mary C. HURST
(1841-1916)
James William MERRY
(1870-1947)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Dora Belle SORRELLS

James William MERRY 2

  • Born: 8 Apr 1870, IN 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Dora Belle SORRELLS on 3 Dec 1891 in Orange Co, IN 1
  • Died: 25 Sep 1947, Montgomery, Daviess Co, IN at age 77 3
  • Buried: Bethany Cem, Washington, Daviess Co, IN 1
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bullet  General Notes:

1900 IN CENSUS, Orange Co, Northwest Twp:
William Merry, Apr 1870, 33, married 8 yrs, b. IN, parents b. OH, farmer;
Dora B., wife, Mar 1874, 26, married 8 yrs, 2 children, 1 living, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Jesse M., dau, Sep 1893, 7, b IN, parents b. IN, attended school.

1910 IN CENSUS, Orange Co, Northwest Twp:
William M. Merry, 40, 1st marriage, married 18 yrs, b. IN, parents b. OH, farmer, gen. farm;
Dora, wife, 36, 1st marriage, married 18 yrs, 2 children, 1 living, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Jessie M., dau, 17, b. IN, parents b. IN, attended school.
(Thomas V. & Mary E. Merry were listed on the same census page.)

1920 IN CENSUS, Daviess Co, Barr Twp:
William Merry, head, 49, b. IN, parents b. OH, farmer, general;
Dora B. Merry, wife, 46, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Ellis W. McCormick, son-in-law, 39, b. IN, parents b. IN, farmer, general;
Jessie McCormick, dau, 27, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Lesley McCormick, grandson, 5, b. IL, parents b. IN;
Martha B. McCormick, granddaughter, 2-6/12, b. IN, parents b. IN.

1930 IN CENSUS, Daviess Co, Barr Twp:
William Merry, head, 59, 1st marriage age 21, b. IN, parents b. OH, operator, farm;
Dora Merry, wife, 56, 1st marriage age 18, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Jessie McCormick, dau, 37, 1st marriage age 21, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Ellis McCormick, son-in-law, 50, 1st marriage age 35, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. PA, oiler, dredge machine;
Leslie McCormick, grandson, 15, attended school, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Martha B. McCormick, granddaughter, 12, attended school, b. IL, parents b. IN.


IN, DEATH CERTIFICATES, 1899-2011:
Name: William Merry
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 77
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 8 Apr 1870
Birth Place: Ohio
Death Date: 25 Sep 1947
Death Place: Montgomery, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Father: Thomas Merry
Mother: Mary Merry
Spouse: Dora Merry

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: James William Merry
Birth Date: Apr 1870
Birth Place: Indiana, United States of America
Death Date: 1947
Death Place: Indiana, United States of America
Cemetery: Bethany Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Spouse: Dora Belle Merry
Children: Jessie Mae McCormick


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James married Dora Belle SORRELLS on 3 Dec 1891 in Orange Co, IN.1 (Dora Belle SORRELLS was born on 27 Nov 1873 in IN,3 died on 11 Mar 1957 in Montgomery, Daviess Co, IN 1 3 and was buried in Bethany Cem, Washington, Daviess Co, IN 1.)


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Sources


1 <i>Find A Grave</i>.

2 1880 IN Census.

3 IN, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

4 1900 IN Census.


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