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Catherine Foreman Merrifield

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Catherine Foreman Merrifield

Birth
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Feb 1883 (aged 42)
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Born to John Merrifield (1792–1873) & his second wife, Mary Elizabeth Foreman Merrifield (1802–1869). Catherine was a twin to Joseph Foreman Merrifield. She and family moved to Texas from Nelson County, Kentucky after 1850. By 1860, they were living in Dallas County, TX.

Catherine was unmarried; no children. In 1880, she was a resident at the state lunatic asylum in Austin, TX, and her twin, Joseph Merrifield, was named her guardian by the court. She died at the asylum in 1883 (see record at left).
Born to John Merrifield (1792–1873) & his second wife, Mary Elizabeth Foreman Merrifield (1802–1869). Catherine was a twin to Joseph Foreman Merrifield. She and family moved to Texas from Nelson County, Kentucky after 1850. By 1860, they were living in Dallas County, TX.

Catherine was unmarried; no children. In 1880, she was a resident at the state lunatic asylum in Austin, TX, and her twin, Joseph Merrifield, was named her guardian by the court. She died at the asylum in 1883 (see record at left).


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