Lewis MERRITT
Birth:
20 Jan 1821
Maynardville, Union, Tennessee
Death:
19 Apr 1902
Troy, Doniphan, Kansas
Burial:
Courter-Ritxhey Cemetery, Troy, Doniphan, Kansas
Marriage:
23 Apr 1847
of Tennessee
Father:
Mother:
Sources:
1850 Census Grainger Co., TN & Military service records (NNCC) National Archives, GSA, Washington, DC 20408.
Notes:
Note: 1. Lewis entered a Missouri Regt., later, Co. 15, Kansas Cavalry. 2. Was in Co., "D", Upper 13th or 25th U.S. Vol. Inf. 3. Wounded at Battle of Little Blue (near Independence), 4. Grainger Co. is now Union Co., Tenn.
Notes:
Note: 1. Mary left Lewis in Aug. 1857 and married Stephen FROST.
Children
Marriage
4
Birth:
25 Mar 1857
Grainger, Tennessee
Death:
10 May 1919
Kibby Corners, Harper, Oklahoma
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Lewis Merritt - Mary Donahoo
Lewis Merritt
was born at Maynardville, Union, Tennessee 20 Jan 1821.
His parents were Edward Merritt and Sarah Hasseltine Carden.
He married Mary Donahoo 23 Apr 1847 at of Tennessee . Mary Donahoo was born at of Tennessee 1831 .
They were the parents of 4
children:
Martha A. Merritt
born 1848.
Amelia Mary Jane Merritt
born 1849.
Mahuldah Merritt
born Abt 1852.
Benjamin Franklin Merritt
born 25 Mar 1857.
Lewis Merritt died 19 Apr 1902 at Troy, Doniphan, Kansas .
Mary Donahoo died 1866 .