Ship BuilderPage: p.41 In business with his brother William condon in shipyard He at one time practically controlled all the shipping on the Delaware River between Bordentown and Philadelphia. This in addition to a line of ships in coastwise and foreign trade. He built two men-of-war in his shipyards at Bordentown during the Civil War
Daniel S Mershon Self Male 61 Pennsylvania, United States
Anna M Mershon Wife Female 61 New Jersey, United States
Laura Mershon Daughter Female 18 New Jersey, United States
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6MC-PQP : 12 April 2016), Daniel S Mershon, Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey, United States; citing family 335, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNZ2-2GN : 29 August 2017), Laura Mershon in entry for Daniel S Mershon, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 12, sheet 58D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0772; FHL microfilm 1,254,772.
Author: Grace Lucile Olmstead MERSHON Title: "Our Pioneers, East and West of the Mississippi;
Family Sketches--MERSHON; Henry MERSHON III and His Descendants" Publication: Name: MERSHON Association;
Title: Bordentown Cemetery, Bordentown, New Jersey Section 10 - Lot 344
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