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Adolphus E. Merit, 18471894 (aged 47 years)

Name
Adolphus E. /Merit/
Surname
Merit
Given names
Adolphus E.
Family with parents
father
1820
Birth: 20 May 1820 Ballard, Kentucky
mother
1824
Birth: about 1824 27 20 Indiana, USA
Marriage Marriage19 February 1844Switzerland, Indiana, USA
4 years
himself
18471894
Birth: about 1847 26 23 Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Death: 1894Switzerland, Indiana, USA
3 years
younger sister
1849
Birth: about 1849 28 25 Indiana, USA
sister
Family with Mary P. Merritt
himself
18471894
Birth: about 1847 26 23 Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Death: 1894Switzerland, Indiana, USA
partner
son
Family with Zoah Scott
himself
18471894
Birth: about 1847 26 23 Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Death: 1894Switzerland, Indiana, USA
wife
Marriage Marriage16 July 1879Switzerland, Indiana, USA
daughter
son
Birth
Occupation
Farmer,,River trading Stock
Birth of a sister
Death of a maternal grandmother
Death of a maternal grandfather
Birth of a son
Death of a wife
Death of a son
Marriage
Death
Unique identifier
FFAB7768B7792748953121790180B009C2A3
Last change
15 August 200400:00:00
Note

ADOLPHUS E. MERIT, farmer, Posey Township, son of James H. and H
uldah (HUMPHREY) Merit, was born in 1847 in this county. He gre
w up to maturity with his parents, and from early years engage
d in river trading and stock business; hepurchased land in 1875
, and to this he has since added till he now owns 802 acres. Sin
ce 1881 he has done farming exclusively. Was married, in 1879, t
oZoah SCOTT, native of this county, daughter of Zacharia Scot
t (early settlerof this county, near Bark Works), and they hav
e two children: Florence and Scott. Mr. Merit is a member of th
e I.O.O.F. and F. & A.M., and one of the mostenergetic farmer
s of the county. He deals in tobacco some outside of the regula
r products of the farm.