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Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« on: Saturday 15 November 14 16:02 GMT (UK) »
I am looking for information on George S Merritt born 1864 Massachusetts and married to Willamina    ( various spellings) born 1865 Nova Scotia. Lived in Suffolk Massachusetts in 1920.
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Re: Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 15 November 14 16:35 GMT (UK) »
Hi nic42,

There is a marriage July 18, 1890 Beverly Massachusetts of George S. Merritt, age 26, b.
Scotland, coachman, parents William & Ann to Wilhelmina Ross or perhaps Rose, 24, b.
Nova Scotia, waitress, parents Kenneth and Jane.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12408-88548-82?cc=1469062

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Re: Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 15 November 14 16:41 GMT (UK) »
1900 Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts - all children born Massachusetts.

George Merritt    36 Born Scotland. Immigrated 1888. AL.  Married 1890. Golf Teacher
Willimina R Merritt   35 Born Nova Scotia.
George S Merritt   5
Arthur H Merritt   3
Edward Merritt   1

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9TJ-RVB

Death of a daughter Lillian G Merritt - 11 Apr 1903 Wakefield, Massachusetts.

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWF9-W8F

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Re: Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 15 November 14 16:44 GMT (UK) »
Son - George Stephen Merritt born 8 Feb 1895 died 24 March 1963 Los Angeles. California.

US Headstone Applications for military Veterans - George Merritt - Buried :-  Woodlawn Cemetery Santa Monica California.

Pvt Battery C 149 th Field artillery. Enlistment 9 th April 1917 - 9th May 1919

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Re: Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 15 November 14 16:49 GMT (UK) »
Son - Arthur Merritt - 23 November 1896 Massachusetts died 25 March 1971 Orange California.
Last residence :- Last Residence:    92633 Fullerton, Orange, California.

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPC8-D8K

US National Homes for Disabled volunteer Soldiers

Arthur H Merritt - Aged 35 years. Pacific Branch - Sawtelle Los Angles California.

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Re: Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 15 November 14 16:53 GMT (UK) »
Son- Edward Merritt- 16 February 1899 Massachusetts  Died 28 July 1958 Los Angeles. Mothers Maiden name :- Ross.

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPWN-4NP

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Re: Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 15 November 14 16:55 GMT (UK) »
FIND A GRAVE

Edward Kellogg Merritt -

Burial: Los Angeles National Cemetery  Los Angeles Los Angeles County
California, USA  Plot: 264, 4 RE

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3734705&ref=acom

Interment 30 th July 1958

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Re: Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 15 November 14 17:00 GMT (UK) »
1920 Beacon Street Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

Williamina Merritt   55
George S Merritt   56 Immigrated 1890. PA.  Player. Golf.
George S Merritt   24 Salesman. Dry Goods.
Aurth H Merritt   23 Gold Instructor.
Edward K Merritt   21 Salesman in Bonds.
Orinon (should read Ormond) Merritt 18 Salesman in Bonds.
Ella D Johnson   26 Lodger.
Mildred Meyer   26 Lodger.

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF98-HLF

There is a birth in Hull Massachusetts 28 March 1901 William Ormond Merritt - father George Stephen Merritt

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Re: Merritt's Suffolk Massachusetts
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 15 November 14 17:05 GMT (UK) »
1930 Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California

George S Merritt    66 Immigrated 1887. NA. Married age 26 years. Superintendant Golf Course.
Wilhemina Merritt   65 Married age 25 years. Immigrated 1886. NA.

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCD3-T11

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