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Robert Wynd Merritt

Male Abt 1850 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Robert Wynd Merritt 
    Census 1850  [1
    Born Abt Jul 1850  Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Birth 9 Aug 1850 
    Birth 9 Aug 1850 
    Census 1860  [3
    Census 1870  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Ward 13 
    Note
    • 1850. U.S. Federal Census. Chicago, Ward 3, Cook County, Illinois. [5/4/2006; Ancestry.com online database. Series: M432; Roll: 102; Page: 222; Image: 213] Enumeration date: 20 September 1850. Enumerator: J.N. Barber. Stamped page no.: 222. Line no.: 27-32. Dwelling no.: 1385. Family no.: 1403.
      M. Merrit ...
      Robt. " Age: 2/12. M[ale]. Birthplace: Ill[inois].

      1860. U.S. Federal Census. Cuba, Lake County, Illinois. [5/4/2006; Ancestry.com online database. Series: M653; Roll: 193; Page: 762; Image: 368] Post Office: Barrington. Enumeration date: 13 August 1860. Enumerator: E.D. Colgon. Page no.: 367. Page: 762. Line no.: 2-10. Dwelling no.: 2713. Family no.: 2683.
      Mark Merritt [Head] ...
      Robert " Age: 11. M[ale]. Birthplace: Ill[inois]. Attended school within the year.: 1 [yes] ...

      1870. U.S. Federal Census. Chicago, Ward 13, Cook County, Illinois. [5/4/2006; Ancestry.com online database. Series: M593; Roll: 207; Page: 428; Image: 122] Post Office: Chicago, Ills. Enumeration date: 27 June 1870. Enumerator: George T. Thatcher. Page no.: 121. Stamped no.: 428. Line no.: 12-18. Dwelling no.: 929. Family no.: 905.
      Merritt, Mark [Head] ...
      " Robert. Age: 19. M W. Occupation: Moulder. Birthplace: Ill[inoi]s. Father of foreign birth: 1 [yes]. Mother of foreign birth: 1 [yes] ...
    Name Robert Merritt  [5
    Name Robert Wynd Merritt  [6
    Occupation 1870  [7
    Moulder 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I184  Master Tree | Merritt Bartlett East McLellan
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2019 

    Father Mark Merritt,   b. 4 Jul 1810, Hastings-On-The-Sea, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1873, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria Wynd,   b. Abt 1817, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1872  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Married 21 Jun 1844  [8, 9, 10
    • June 21, 1844, he married Ann M. Wynd, of Chicago, Ill., who was a native of Scotland, born January 14, 1817, and she died at Chicago, June 14, 1872.
    Married 26 Jun 1844  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • spouse-death
    Family ID F55  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Amelia Buchanan,   b. 9 Aug 1850,   d. 13 Aug 1895  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 22 Feb 1883  [12
    Married 22 Feb 1883  [13
    Children 
     1. Robert Jesse Merritt,   b. 11 Apr 1884,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Bessie Mabel Merritt,   b. 22 Jan 1889,   d. Bef 1949  (Age < 59 years)
     3. Hazel Marian Merritt,   b. 27 Feb 1893,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S154] U.S. Federal Census, 1850. Chicago, Ward 3, Cook County, Illinois.
      Robt. [Merrit] ... [See Notes]

    2. [S154] U.S. Federal Census, 1850. Chicago, Ward 3, Cook County, Illinois.
      Enumeration date: 20 Sept. 1850. Robt. ... Age: 2/12. Birthplace: Ill[inois]

    3. [S154] U.S. Federal Census, 1860. Cuba, Lake County, Illinois.
      Robert [Merritt] ... [See Notes]

    4. [S363] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_207; Page: 428A; Family History Library Film: 545706.
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    5. [S154] U.S. Federal Census, 1850. Chicago, Ward 3, Cook County, Illinois.
      Robt. [Merrit]

    6. [S153] Merritt Family Tree, leaf 1.
      Robert Wynd Merritt born Aug. 9, 1850

    7. [S154] U.S. Federal Census, 1870. Chicago, Ward 13, Cook County, Illinois.
      Occupation: Moulder

    8. [S57] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, Found through Online Search (RML 6/2003).

    9. [S246] Our county and its people: a descriptive work on O.

    10. [S679] Cook County, Illinois, Marriage and Death Indexes, 1833-1889.
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    11. [S191] Illinois Statewide marriage index, 1763-1900, 7/19/2000.
      Merritt, Mark. Wind, Ann M. County: Cook. Date: 06/26/1844. Vol/Page: 001/. Lic: FINK.

    12. [S18] Merritt Binder, William M. Lan, Document says "Living in New York City".

    13. [S153] Merritt Family Tree, leaf 1.
      Robert Wynd Merritt married Anna Amelia Buchanan Feb. 22, 1883