Josiah Merrill was born on February 02, 1848 in Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States. His parents were Lorenzo Merrill and Hope Bucknam. He married Addie Patterson on April 24, 1880
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"Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4SB-CG6 : 4 December 2014), Josiah A. Merrille, 02 Feb 1848; citing Hebron, Oxford, Maine; FHL microfilm 11,030.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VS-MHG : 4 April 2020), Josiah Morrill in household of Lorenzo Morrill, Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States; citing family 70, 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/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDC3-B57 : 30 December 2015), Josiah A Merrill in entry for Lorenzo Merrill, 1860.
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCCL-GS1 : 4 December 2014), Josiah A. Merrill and Addie F. Patterson, 24 Apr 1880; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,433,040.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHRP-CZN : 12 August 2017), Josiah Merrill, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district ED 225, sheet 20A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,768.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMLC-S9N : accessed 31 October 2020), Josiah A Merrill, Mechanic Falls & Minot towns Mechanic Falls village, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 30, sheet 3A, family 62, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,588.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MRSR-SYF : accessed 31 October 2020), Josiah A Merrill, Mechanic Falls, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 35, sheet 3B, family 82, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 536; FHL microfilm 1,374,549.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZ4-RR3 : accessed 31 October 2020), Josiah A Merrill, Mechanic Falls, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; citing ED 37, sheet 10B, line 68, family 279, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 638; FHL microfilm 1,820,638.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259938963/josiah_a-merrill: accessed March 12, 2024), memorial page for Josiah A Merrill (2 Feb 1848–3 May 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 259938963, citing Maple Grove Cemetery, Mechanic Falls, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA; Maintained by David Pridham (contributor 48770473).
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