William Merrick
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William Matthews Merrick (1818 - 1889)

William Matthews Merrick
Born in Faulkner, Charles, Maryland, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 70 in Washington, District of Columbia, USAmap
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Profile last modified | Created 18 Aug 2018
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Preceded by
Frederick Stone
U.S. House of Representatives
Maryland 5th congressional district

March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873
Succeeded by
William Albert

Biography

Notables Project
William Merrick is Notable.

William Matthews Merrick (September 1, 1818 – February 4, 1889) was a United States Circuit Court judge for the District of Columbia and congressman from the fifth district of the state of Maryland.

Father: William Duhurst Merrick[1]
Mother: Catherine Thomas[2]

Married Mary Wickliffe[3]

Sources

  1. William Duhurst Merrick on Find A Grave: Memorial #7143880 accessed on 18 Aug 2018
  2. Catherine Thomas Merrick on Find A Grave: Memorial #5625324 accessed on 18 Aug 2018
  3. Mary Wickliffe Merrick on Find A Grave: Memorial #58180416 accessed on 18 Aug 2018

See also:

  • Find A Grave: Memorial #37095122 accessed on 17 Aug 2018
  • Wikipedia: William Matthews Merrick
  • Wikidata: Item Q1778588, en:Wikipedia help.gif
  • "District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7RC-RF9 : accessed 18 August 2018), Wm. Matthews Merrick, 04 Feb 1889, District of Columbia, United States; citing reference ID cn 65160, District Records Center, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2,135,868.
    • Note: place of burial is Mt. Olivet.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD4X-T1H : 12 April 2016), William M Merrick, Fredericktown, Frederick, Maryland, United States; citing family 484, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6M1-RMR : 13 December 2017), Wm M Merrick, 1860.
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN3N-LK7 : 12 April 2016), William Merrick, Maryland, United States; citing p. 7, family 42, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,088.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQP-FXG : 15 August 2017), William M Merrick, District 2, Howard, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district ED 102, sheet 364B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0511; FHL microfilm 1,254,511.




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