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Elizabeth <I>Nichols</I> Merritt

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Elizabeth Nichols Merritt

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Feb 1878 (aged 76)
Burial
Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.7616547, Longitude: -86.5187224
Memorial ID
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Elizabeth Nichols [see note] married William Merritt on December 25, 1823 in Morgan County, Indiana.

In 1850, Elizabeth and William were living in Marion Township, Hendricks County. The census record indicates she was born in Pennsylvania and that he was born in North Carolina. Her age is recorded as 36 and his is recorded as 47.

In 1860, they were living in Danville. This time both ages were recorded as 58 but it showed that Elizabeth was born in Kentucky.

In 1870, Elizabeth and William were still living in Danville. Her age is recorded as 68 and his as 71. Her place of birth is once again shown as Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth Nichols [see note] married William Merritt on December 25, 1823 in Morgan County, Indiana.

In 1850, Elizabeth and William were living in Marion Township, Hendricks County. The census record indicates she was born in Pennsylvania and that he was born in North Carolina. Her age is recorded as 36 and his is recorded as 47.

In 1860, they were living in Danville. This time both ages were recorded as 58 but it showed that Elizabeth was born in Kentucky.

In 1870, Elizabeth and William were still living in Danville. Her age is recorded as 68 and his as 71. Her place of birth is once again shown as Pennsylvania.

Inscription

Elizabeth
Wife of Wm. Merritt
Died
Feb 12, 1878
Aged 76Y. & 24D.

Gravesite Details

Date of birth is based upon age, 76Y & 24D, on the date of death. Marriage record shows maiden name as Nicholds. However, member 46822577, who provided links for parents, has father's probate record which shows Nichols.



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  • Created by: J.Sullivan
  • Added: Nov 24, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23075621/elizabeth-merritt: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Nichols Merritt (19 Jan 1802–12 Feb 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23075621, citing Danville East Cemetery, Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by J.Sullivan (contributor 46827102).