Person:Lansford Merriam (1)

Watchers
m. 21 Apr 1808
  1. Lansford Merriam1809 - 1845
  2. _____ MerriamAbt 1810 - 1810
  3. Orra Merriam1811 - 1851
  4. Fidelia MerriamCal 1813 - 1860
  5. Fanny MerriamAbt 1815 - 1818
  6. Mary Angelia MerriamCal 1817 - 1867
  7. Julia Ann Merriam1820 - 1840
  8. _____ MerriamAbt 1821 - 1821
  9. Darwin Merriam1822 - 1899
  • HLansford Merriam1809 - 1845
  • WSusan YoungCal 1812 - 1889
m. May 1836
Facts and Events
Name[1] Lansford Merriam
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Aug 1809 New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[2] 22 Jan 1817 New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage May 1836 Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Susan Young
Death[3] 18 Sep 1845 Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Pope, Charles Henry. Merriam Genealogy in England and America: Including the "Genealogical Memoranda" of Charles Pierce Merriam, the Collections of James Sheldon Merriam, etc. (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1906)
    p. 234, 369.

    Lansford Merriam [#837], s/o Benjamin Merriam [#450] and first wife Mary Perry, b. 4 Aug 1809 [note: compare to age at death], d. Orange 18 Sep 1845, m. 5 May 1836 Susan Young.

  2. New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of New Salem, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1927)
    p. 33.

    MERRIAM, Lansford, ch. Benjamin and Polly, bp. Jan. 22, 1817. CR
    [Note: Siblings Fanny, Fidelia, Lansford, and Orra all baptized the same date.]

  3. Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
    [1].

    Number of Deaths in the Town of Orange during the Year next preceding May 1, 1846.
    No.: 18
    When registered: Sept 26
    Name: Lansford Merriam
    Sex and Condition: Male (Married)
    Age: 37 y. 14 d. [birth calculates to about 4 Sep 1808]
    Occupation: Blacksmith
    Date of Death: Sept 18 1845
    Cause: Consumption (By Intemperance)
    Place of Birth: New Salem Mass
    Parents: Benajmin & [blank] Merriam