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Solyman Sylvanus Merrill


Birth7 December 1840Plainfield, Will, Illinois, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Solyman Sylvanus Merrill, ID: K24X-9Z1.

    Lyman De Platt, Early Mormon Record Series: Nauvoo, 1839-1846, Vol. 30 Pg 730.
Death23 March 1913Annis, Jefferson, Idaho, United States
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     State of Idaho, Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937 (Boise, Idaho: Department of Health and Welfare), database with images, FamilySearch, Solyman Sylvanus Merrill, 24 March 1913; citing Annis, Fremont, Idaho, United States, certificate 4642; Board of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics, Idaho; FHL microfilm 1509280.
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Solyman Sylvanus Merrill (1840-1913), memorial #24007315.

    Lyman De Platt, Early Mormon Record Series: Nauvoo, 1839-1846, Vol. 30 Pg. 730.
FatherAustin Shepherd Merrill
MotherLaura Wilder Harris
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   • Lucinda Jane Olmstead
Married26 September 1862Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Solyman Sylvanus and Lucinda Jane Olmstead, ID: KWJ8-8BM and L58H-CBL.
          Children:
               Elias Sylvenus Merrill
               Mary Theressa Merrill
               Ameriam Cornelia Merrill
               Solyman Morain Merrill
               Louis Alexander Merrill
               Barbara Ellen Merrill
               Harvey Olmstead Merrill
               Alice Grace Merrill
               Elsie Irene Merrill
               Warren Lester Merrill


   • Francis Helen Holbrook
Married22 February 1899Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Solyman Sylvanus Merrill and Francis Helen Holbrook, ID: K24X-9Z1 and LDJS-653.

   • Betsy Dayton
Married3 February 1899Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Solyman Sylvanus Merrill and Betsy Dayton, ID: K24X-9Z1 and LZP9-GFJ.
Residences Label
• 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Cache County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
• 1910Menan, Fremont, Idaho, United States
Death & Burial Records Label
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• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusCache County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusSmithfield, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSmithfield Precinct, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusSmithfield Precinct, Cache, UtahExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusMenan Precinct, Fremont, IdahoExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Brigham Young CompanyView Source
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Crossing the Plains Citation(s)
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure5 Jun 1848
       Arrival20-24 Sept 1848

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