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Hugh Brown Merrill (1879 - 1935)

Hugh Brown Merrill
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Brother of , , , and
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Died at age 55 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Hugh Merrill is a part of US Black heritage.
Hugh Merrill was born in New Jersey.

Hugh was born in 1879. He was the son of Joseph Merrill and Helen Martin. He passed away in 1935.

In the 1880 census Newey (age 6 months) was in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.[1]

In the 1885 census Hugh (age 5) was in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.[2]

In the 1895 census Hughey (age 6) was in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.[3]

In the 1900 census Hugh (age 18) was the single son of Joseph Merrill in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.[4]

In the 1915 census Hugh (age 35) was the lodger of Alla Nelson in New York City, New York County, New York, United States.[5]

Hugh was in a military record in 1917-1918 in New York City, New York, United States.[6]

Hugh's daughter Eveline Merrill died on 1 September 1919 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.[7]

In the 1920 census Hugh (age 39) was the married head of household in New York City, New York, United States.[8]

Hugh was mentioned in the obituary of his another person on 18 April 1923 in Trenton, New Jersey.[9]

Hugh, son of Joseph & Amenda Marten, died (age 56) on 8 April 1935 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.[10]

Hugh's son Balfour Hugh Merrill was born.[11]

Hugh's daughter Dequilla Alfreda Barnes was born.[12]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00027; Digital film/folder number: 005161429; FHL microfilm: 1254791; Image number: 119; Sheet number: 544; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: G
    FamilySearch Record: MN82-MVS (accessed 25 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-J33
    Newey Merrill (6 months), single other, in household of Joseph Merrill (40) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. Born in New Jersey, United States.
  2. ↑ 1885 Census: "New Jersey State Census, 1885"
    citing Page: 4; Digital film/folder number: 004541875; FHL microfilm: 888628; Image number: 372; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03720-6
    FamilySearch Record: 6Y4W-4N2 (accessed 25 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 9398-9PCY-Y
    Hugh Merrill (5) in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.
  3. ↑ 1895 Census: "New Jersey State Census, 1895"
    citing Page: 64; Line: 1949; Digital film/folder number: 008039047; FHL microfilm: 000888682; Image number: 544
    FamilySearch Record: QL8Y-RY2Y (accessed 25 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSF3-KK55
    Hughey Merrill (6) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. Born in Native.
  4. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004119914; Image number: 349; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: M9FT-1Q4 (accessed 25 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-622Z-SZ
    Hugh B Merrill (18), single son, in household of Joseph Merrill (56) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. Born in New Jersey.
  5. ↑ 1915 Census: "New York State Census, 1915"
    citing Page: 43; Line: 12
    FamilySearch Record: K92C-BPS (accessed 25 January 2024)
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    Hugh Merrill (35) lodger in household of Alla Nelson (33) in New York City, New York County, New York, United States.
  6. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005264754; FHL microfilm: 1786673
    FamilySearch Record: K6JQ-KHN (accessed 25 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-81NW-KBK Image number 03743
    Name: Hugh Brown Merrill; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: New York City, New York, United States; Birth Date: 23 Nov 1879; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: Negro.
  7. ↑ Death of daughter Eveline Merrill: "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004005775; FHL microfilm: 1322452; Record number: 28; Packet letter: G
    FamilySearch Record: 2WZ8-ZSM (accessed 25 January 2024)
    Hugh Merrill in death record for daughter Eveline Merrill 1 Sep 1919 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
  8. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 004966717; FHL microfilm: 1821221; Image number: 1146; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N02087-2
    FamilySearch Record: MJ18-5JV (accessed 25 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNX-GTH
    Hugh Merrill (39), married head of household in New York City, New York, United States. Born in New Jersey.
  9. ↑ Obituary of another person: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
    citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 101953004; Image number: 230
    FamilySearch Record: Q532-VQHL (accessed 25 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS7X-N767
    Name: Hugh Merrill; Source Newspaper: Trenton Evening Times; System Of Record: SLS.
  10. ↑ Death: "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004179895; FHL microfilm: 2079554; Record number: 121; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: 2WRQ-HH2 (accessed 25 January 2024)
    Hugh Merrill death 8 Apr 1935 (age 56), son of Joseph & Amenda Marten, husband of Mattie Merrill, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.
  11. ↑ Birth of son Balfour Hugh Merrill: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6KMB-ST26 (accessed 25 January 2024)
    Balfour Hugh Merrill born to Hugh Merrill.
  12. ↑ Birth of daughter Dequilla Alfreda Barnes: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6KMJ-2XZX (accessed 25 January 2024)
    Dequilla Alfreda Barnes born to Hugh Merrill.




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