FamilySearch ID: LLQC-7F4
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Edwin Parker Merriam

Birth	12 May 1803	New Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), ID: LLQC-7F4.
Death	14 September 1842	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #69219459.
Burial	September 1842	Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #69219459.

Father	Elijah Merriam
Mother	Sally Parker

Marriages Label

• Hannah Blakesley Finch

Married

6 November 1831

Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
Lorraine Cook White, Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Baltmore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002), database with images, Ancestry, entry for Edwin P. Merriam and Hannah B. Finch (6 November 1831); citing Jerri Lynn Burket, “Watertown Vital Records 1780-1850,” p. 203.

Watertown (Connecticut). Town Clerk, Record book of marriages, births, deaths, no. O, 1753-1850 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987), images, FamilySearch, entry for Edwin P. Merriam and Hannah Frost (6 November 1831); citing Watertown, Connecticut, Town Clerk, “Record book of marriages, births, deaths, no. O, 1753-1850,” image 22; FHL microfilm 1521444.

          Children:
               Amasa Edwin Merriam Sr.
               Joseph Newell Merriam
               George Francis Merriam

Residences Label

• 1840	Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
• 1842	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Census Records Label

• 1840 Population Census

Springfield Township, Sangamon, Illinois

Extract

Image

Nauvoo Community Project

Nauvoo Community Project

Edwin Parker Merriam