Arthur
George
Merrick
Born in Bodenham, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of John Merrick
and Eliza (Williams) Merrick
Brother of
Elizabeth Merrick, Marion (Merrick) Farr, Emily Ann (Merrick) Smith, William John Merrick and Edwin Merrick
Husband of
Mary (Francis) Merrick
— married
1900 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Father of
Thomas Merrick and Ernest Charles Merrick
Died
at about age 61
in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Aug 2019
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Biography
- 1873 - Arthur George Merrick was born to John and Eliza Merrick in Bodenham, Herefordshire[1], mother's maiden name Williams[2]
- 1881- living with parents and siblings Elizabeth, Emily, William and Edwin in Bodenham. Looks like a type (Albert G instead of Arthur G). Everything else matches up. [3]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace John Merrick Head M 41 Marden Herefordshire England Eliza Merrick Wife F 42 Kenderchurch Herefordshire England Elizabeth Merrick Daughter F 15 Bodenham Herefordshire England Emily Merrick Daughter F 10 Marden Herefordshire England Albert G Merrick Son M 8 Bodenham Herefordshire England William Merrick Son M 5 Bodenham Herefordshire England Edwin Merrick Son M 1 Bodenham Herefordshire England
- 1901 - married Mary Francis in Cardiff[4]
- 1901 - mail car driver, living with wife Mary in Glamorgan, Cardiff[5]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Arthur G Merrick Head M 28 Bodenham Herefordshire Mary Merrick Wife F 25 Rudge Salop
- 1911 - son Ernest Merrick born in Penrhiwceiber/Ynysboeth Glamorganshire (1 mile apart)[8], mother's maiden name Francis[9]
- 1911 - haulier surface (colliery), living with wife Mary and sons Thomas and Earnest plus visitors Mary Farr (43) and Wallace Farr (4) from Hereford, in Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales[10]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Arthur Merrick Head M 38 Hereford Bodenham Herefordshire Mary Merrick Wife F 35 Siro Rudge Somersetshire Thomas Merrick Son M 4 Barry Glamorganshire Earnest Merrick Son M 0 Ynysboeth Glamorganshire Mary Farr Visitor F 43 Hereford Bodenham Herefordshire Wallace Tarr Visitor M 4 Hereford Town Herefordshire
- 1934 - died in PontyPridd, Wales[11]
Research
- Birth details from records:
- 1873 - 1873 Leominster, Herefordshiretl
- 1881 - 1873 Bodenham, Herefordshire
- 1901 - 1873 Bodenham, Herefordshire
- 1911 - 1873 Hereford Bodenham, Herefordshire
- 1934 - 1874
Sources
- ↑ Name: Arthur George Merrick Event Type: Birth Registration Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year: 1873 Registration District: Leominster County: Herefordshire Event Place: Leominster, Herefordshire, England Volume: 6A Page: 569 Affiliate Line Number: 136 Citing this Record "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XCV-1L4 : 1 October 2014), Arthur George Merrick, 1873; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Leominster, Herefordshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ GRO Search:MERRICK, ARTHUR GEORGE,WILLIAMS,GRO Reference:1873 M Quarter in LEOMINSTER Volume 06A Page 569
- ↑ England and Wales Census, 1881, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27J-GL3M : 30 July 2018), Edwin Merrick in household of John Merrick, Bodenham, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 2, Piece/Folio 2606/78, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,908.
- ↑ Name: Arthur George Merrick Event Type: Marriage Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales Registration District: Cardiff County: Glamorganshire Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year: 1900 Volume: 11A Page: 506 Affiliate Line Number: 50 Possible Spouse: Annie Brockway Possible Spouse: William Came Possible Spouse: Mary Francis Citing this Record "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26S4-8JJ : 13 December 2014), Arthur George Merrick, 1900; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1900, quarter 1, vol. 11A, p. 506, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ England and Wales Census, 1901, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSMN-B4P : 21 May 2019), Mary Merrick in household of Arthur G Merrick, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing West Cardiff subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ Name: Thomas Arthur Merrick Event Type: Birth Registration Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Year: 1906 Registration District: Cardiff County: Glamorganshire Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales Volume: 11A Page: 501 Affiliate Line Number: 253 Citing this Record "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FFL-936 : 1 October 2014), Thomas Arthur Merrick, 1906; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ GRO Search:MERRICK, THOMAS ARTHUR,FRANCIS,GRO Reference: 1906 S Quarter in CARDIFF Volume 11A Page 501
- ↑ Name: Ernest Charles Merrick Event Type: Baptism Event Date: 1911 Event Place: Penrhiwceiber St. Winifred, Glamorgan, Wales Address: 44 Kennard St Occupation: Collier Father's Name: Arthur George Mother's Name: Mary Citing this Record "Wales, Glamorgan Parish Registers, 1558-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFCW-2N1 : 5 December 2014), Mary in entry for Ernest Charles Merrick, 1911; Baptism, citing Penrhiwceiber St. Winifred, Glamorgan, Wales, Glamorgan Family History Society, Cardiff.
- ↑ GRO Search:MERRICK, ERNEST CHARLES,FRANCIS,GRO Reference: 1911 J Quarter in PONTYPRIDD Volume 11A Page 555
- ↑ England and Wales Census, 1911, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW6R-LST : 27 June 2019), Wallace Tarr in household of Arthur Merrick, Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ Source Citation General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11a; Page: 652 Source Information Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007. Name: Arthur G Merrick Death Age: 60 Birth Date: abt 1874 Registration Date: Jan 1934 [Feb 1934] [Mar 1934] Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration district: Pontypridd Inferred County: Glamorganshire Volume: 11a Page: 652
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