Merrill DAVIS, Esquire
1795 - 1861 (65 years)Person ID: I539037559 |  Last Modified: 19 Apr 2024
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Name Merrill DAVIS Suffix Esquire Birth 2 Aug 1795 Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA [1, 2, 3] Gender Male Died 20 Apr 1861 East Saint Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, USA [3, 4, 5] Buried Wesleyan Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA [3] -
Parents
Father Lemuel DAVIS (ID:I2516), b. 14 Jul 1756, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 18 Jan 1828, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 71 years) Relationship Birth Mother Eunice SHERWIN (ID:I2517), b. 20 Jan 1766, Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. 26 Nov 1818, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 52 years) Relationship Birth Marriage 28 May 1788 Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA [8, 9, 10, 11] Marriages Massachusetts US Compiled Birth Marriage and Death Records 1700-1850 Holden Marriages Pg 121 Massachusetts US Town and Vital Records 1620-1988 Pg 121 Children 1. Catharine DAVIS (ID:I539037555), b. 12 Jan 1789, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 Aug 1851, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 62 years) 2. Lemuel DAVIS, Jr. (ID:I539037557), b. 2 Jun 1790, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 Mar 1791, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 0 years) + 3. Benjamin Lamb DAVIS (ID:I2510), b. 23 Dec 1791, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 Dec 1844, Smithville, Chenango, New York, USA (Age 52 years) 4. Eunice DAVIS (ID:I539037558), b. 8 Aug 1793, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Merrill DAVIS, Esquire (ID:I539037559) (current person) , b. 2 Aug 1795, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 20 Apr 1861, East Saint Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, USA (Age 65 years) 6. Elizabeth DAVIS (ID:I539037560), b. 21 Dec 1797, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 28 Jul 1885, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA (Age 87 years) 7. Abigail Perkins DAVIS (ID:I539037561), b. 16 Apr 1800, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 11 Jul 1871, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 71 years) 8. Alona DAVIS (ID:I539037562), b. 24 Jun 1801, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 5 Mar 1829, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Age 27 years) 9. Caroline DAVIS (ID:I539037563), b. 3 Jun 1808, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. Yes, date unknown -
Family
Wife Lucy WHITNEY (ID:I539037970), b. 22 Jan 1795, Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 Dec 1887, Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, USA (Age 92 years) Marriage 4 Sep 1819 Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA [12, 13] Children 1. Sarah Janett DAVIS (ID:I539037971), b. 7 May 1828, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. Yes, date unknown [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] Marriages Massachusetts US Town and Vital Records 1620-1988 Pgs 236-237 -
Other Personal Events
Census 1850 St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA [6] Census 1860 Central, St Louis, Missouri, USA [7] Patriarch & Matriarch Rev. Joseph DAVIS, b. 16 Jul 1720, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 Mar 1799, Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 78 years) (Grandfather)
Eunice BROWNE, b. 18 Jul 1731, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 Sep 1784, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 53 years) (Grandmother) -
Documents Massachusetts US Compiled Birth Marriage and Death Records 1700-1850 Holden Pg 31 Vital Records Missouri US Death Records 1850-1931 St Louis Record images for St Louis 1860-1862
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Reference Mark and Amy Kosinski. "Merrill DAVIS, Esquire". Four Branches Genealogy. http://www.fourbranches.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I539037559&tree=mhkr (accessed May 15, 2024).
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Source Citations
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- [S3057] Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Vital Records, Missouri US Death Records 1850-1931 St Louis Record images for St Louis 1860-1862 for Merrill Davis, 204.
- [S3056] United States Census Bureau, 1850 United States Federal Census Missouri St Louis (Independent City) St Louis Ward 2 Davis, 242b.
- [S3058] United States Census Bureau, 1860 United States Federal Census Missouri St Louis Central County Poor Farm Davis, 759.
- [S869] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, Film # 0721196.
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- [S3052] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, Massachusetts US Town and Vital Records 1620-1988 for Merrill Davis and Lucy Whitney Marriage Intention, 237.
- [S3053] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, database on-line.