Samuel Adam Merrill b. 2 Apr 1846 Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States d. 1 Jan 1922 Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States: My Family Online

1846 - 1922 (75 years)

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Name	Samuel Adam Merrill
Born	2 Apr 1846	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Gender	Male
Died	1 Jan 1922	Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
Buried	4 Jan 1922	Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States
Person ID	I35	Speirs-Taylor
Last Modified	12 Jan 2017

Father	Samuel B Merrill, b. 4 Jan 1812, Smithfield, Madison, New York, United States , d. 10 Apr 1891 (Age 79 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Gardner Runyun, b. 16 Aug 1818, New Jersey, United States , d. 4 Jul 1906 (Age 87 years)
Family ID	F1213	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Lenora Tryphene Noble, b. 12 Jan 1848, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England , d. 20 Jul 1876, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States (Age 28 years)

Married 21 Dec 1863 Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States

Children

	1. Mary Elizabeth Merrill, b. 1 Feb 1866, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 7 Jul 1957, Swan Lake, Bannock, Idaho, United States (Age 91 years)
	2. Lenora Priscilla Merrill, b. 12 Mar 1868, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. Apr 1868 (Age 0 years)
	3. Samuel Teancum Merrill, b. 4 Mar 1869, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 10 Apr 1937, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States (Age 68 years)
	4. Adelbert Owen Merrill, b. 4 Sep 1872, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 19 Sep 1938, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States (Age 66 years)
	5. William Aquilla Merrill, b. 12 Mar 1874, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 18 Oct 1902, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 28 years)
+	6. Eliza Priscilla Merrill, b. 12 Mar 1874, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 17 Jun 1971, Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States (Age 97 years)
	7. Laura Matilda Merrill, b. 2 Jul 1876, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 20 Jul 1876, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States (Age 0 years)

Last Modified 19 Feb 2016

Family ID F13 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Elvira Elizabeth Tidwell, b. 26 Apr 1856, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States , d. 4 Nov 1939, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States (Age 83 years)

Married 26 Sep 1878 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Children

	1. Peter Ernest Merrill, b. 18 Dec 1880, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 18 Apr 1890 (Age 9 years)
	2. Bertha Merrill, b. 24 Oct 1881, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 11 Jan 1943, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States (Age 61 years)
	3. Ruby Elthura Merrill, b. 25 Jul 1884, Oxford, Oneida, Idaho, United States , d. 26 Jul 1940, Swan Lake, Bannock, Idaho, United States (Age 56 years)
	4. Mabel Merrill, b. 26 Sep 1886, Oxford, Bannock, Idaho, United States , d. 1 Mar 1893 (Age 6 years)
	5. Leslie Vinton Merrill, b. 18 Jan 1890, Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho, United States , d. 3 May 1982, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States (Age 92 years)
	6. Dora Merrill, b. 14 Jun 1892, Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho, United States , d. 5 Apr 1963, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States (Age 70 years)
	7. Royal Waldemar Merrill, b. 15 Sep 1894, Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho, United States , d. 11 Dec 1959, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 65 years)
	8. Orrin Roland Merrill, b. 19 Jan 1897, Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho, United States , d. 25 Nov 1962, Sacramento, California, United States (Age 65 years)
	9. Fred Josephus Merrill, b. 15 Mar 1899, Swan Lake, Bannock, Idaho, United States , d. 1 Apr 1899 (Age 0 years)
	10. Helen Merrill, b. 6 Jun 1906, Odgen, Weber, Utah, United States , d. 31 Dec 1998, Washington Terrace, Weber, Utah, United States (Age 92 years) [Adopted]

Last Modified 20 Feb 2016

Family ID F1214 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 2 Apr 1846 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
	Married - 21 Dec 1863 - Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States
	Married - 26 Sep 1878 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
	Died - 1 Jan 1922 - Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
	Buried - 4 Jan 1922 - Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States

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Photos » Slide Show		Samuel Adam Merrill, 1846-1922
		Funeral of Elthurah Merrill Collett Samuel Adam and Elvira Elizabeth Merrill are marked in red.
		Samuel Adam and Elvira Elizabeth (Tidwell) Merrill

Documents » Slide Show		1850 US Census of Samuel B Merrill Household Salt Lake County, Utah In the household: Samuel B Merrill, age 39, Farmer, b. NY Elizabeth, age 32, b. NJ Adelbert, age 13, b. MI Cynthia, age 11, b. IL Justin, age 9, b. IL Elthura, age 8, b. IL Margarett, age 6, b. IL Samuel, age 5, b. IL Jacob, age 4, b. IA Teancum, age 2, b. IA Lucy, age 6/12, b. Des [UT]
		1860 US Census of Saml B Merrill Household Cache County, UT In the household: Saml B Merrill, age 46, Farmer, b. NY Elizabeth, age 40, b. NJ Cynthia A, age 17, b. IL Ethura, age 16, b. IL Saml, age 13, b. IL Teancu, age 11, b. IA Elizabeth, age 9, b. UT Orren, age 4, b. UT Heber Warmsly, age 18, b. IL Benj Akin, age 18, b. NH
		1870 US Federal Census for the Samuel Adam and Lenora Merrill Family Smithfield, Cache, Utah Samuel Merrill M 22 Missouri Leonora Merrill F 20 England Mary E Merrill F 4 Utah Samuel Merrill M 1 Utah "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCR-JHZ : accessed 23 February 2016), Samuel Merrill, Utah, United States; citing p. 12, family 88, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,109.
		1880 United States Federal Census for the Samuel and Elvira Merrill Family Event Type Census Event Date 1880 Event Place Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States HOUSEHOLD-ROLE-GENDER-AGE-BIRTHPLACE Samuel A Merrill Self M 34 Missouri, United States Elvira Merrill Wife F 34 Utah, United States Mary C Merrill Daughter F 14 Utah, United States Samuel T Merrill Son M 11 Utah, United States Delbert Merrill Son M 9 Utah, United States Aguilla W Merrill Son M 6 Utah, United States Priscilla E Merrill Daughter F 6 Utah, United States Peter E Merrill Son M 0 Utah, United States "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNSJ-PJL : accessed 23 February 2016), Samuel A Merrill, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district ED 12, sheet 211D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1336; FHL microfilm 1,255,336.
		1900 United States Federal Census for the Samuel and Elvira Merrill Family Event Type Census Event Year 1900 Event Place Oxford, Marsh, Portneuf, Bannock, Idaho, United States HOUSEHOLD-ROLE-GENDER-AGE-BIRTHPLACE Samuel Merrill Head M 54 Illinois Lona E. Merrill Wife F 44 Illinois Bertha Merrill Daughter F 18 Utah Ruby Merrill Daughter F 16 Idaho Lesley Merrill Son M 10 Idaho Dora Merrill Daughter F 8 Idaho Waldeman Merrill Son M 6 Idaho Aron Merrill Son M 3 Idaho "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM5L-SF2 : accessed 23 February 2016), Samuel Merrill, Oxford, Marsh, Portneuf, Bannock, Idaho, United States; citing sheet 1B, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,231.
		1910 United States Federal Census for the Samuel and Elvira Merrill Family Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Preston, Oneida, Idaho, United States HOUSEHOLD-ROLE-GENDER-AGE-BIRTHPLACE Samuel Martin Head M 64 Illinois Elvira Martin Wife F 54 Utah Bertha Martin Daughter F 27 Utah Leslie Martin Son M 20 Idaho Dora Martin Daughter F 17 Idaho Waldmar Martin Son M 15 Idaho Orrin Martin Son M 18 Idaho Fred Martin Grandson M 6 Idaho Helen Martin Daughter F 3 Utah "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLHR-M55 : accessed 23 February 2016), Samuel Martin, Preston, Oneida, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 240, sheet 15A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,240.
		1920 United States Federal Census for the Samuel and Elvira Merrill Family- Page 1 Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States HOUSEHOLD-ROLE-GENDER-AGE-BIRTHPLACE S Samuel Merrill Head M 74 Illinois Alvira Merrill Wife F 63 Utah Bertha Merrill Daughter F 35 Utah Fred Merrill Grandson M 16 Idaho Helen Merrill Adopted daughter F 13 Utah "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCL-58Z : accessed 23 February 2016), S Samuel Merrill, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States; citing sheet 12A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,291.
		1920 United States Federal Census for the Samuel and Elvira Merrill Family- Page 2 Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States HOUSEHOLD-ROLE-GENDER-AGE-BIRTHPLACE S Samuel Merrill Head M 74 Illinois Alvira Merrill Wife F 63 Utah Bertha Merrill Daughter F 35 Utah Fred Merrill Grandson M 16 Idaho Helen Merrill Adopted daughter F 13 Utah "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCL-58Z : accessed 23 February 2016), S Samuel Merrill, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States; citing sheet 12A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,291.
		Death Record for Samuel Adam Merrill Samuel A. Merrill Idaho Death Certificates Name Samuel A. Merrill Event Date 01 Jan 1922 Event Place Preston, Franklin, Idaho Gender Female Race (Original) White Race White Age 75 Birth Date 02 Apr 1846 Birthplace United States Marital Status Married Father's Name Samuel Merrill Father's Birthplace U.S. Mother's Name Elizabeth Runyon Mother's Birthplace U.S. Occupation Farmer Burial Place Smithfield, Utah Burial Date 04 Jan 1922 "Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLYY-VZK : accessed 23 February 2016), Samuel A. Merrill, 01 Jan 1922; citing Preston, Franklin, Idaho, reference cn 36856, Department of Health and Welfare, Boise; FHL microfilm 1,530,730.

Headstones

Samuel Adam Merrill Headstone
Birth: Apr. 2, 1846
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Death: Jan. 1, 1922
Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, USA

Son of Samuel Bemis Merrill and Elizabeth Gardner Runyon
Married Lenora Tryphena Noble, 3 Feb 1865, Smithfield, Cache, Utah
Married Elvira Elizabeth Tidwell, 26 Sep 1878, Salt Lake City, Utah

Find A Grave Memorial# 17837704
Plot: SB_1_10

Histories » Slide Show		A History of Samuel Adam Merrill Written by one of his daughters. Source: familysearch.org
		A Life Sketch of Samuel Adam Merrill and Leonora Tryphena Noble Larkin, Bessie Noble, and Ethelyn Erickson Hodges. "LIFE SKETCH OF SAMUEL ADAM MERRILL AND LEONORA TRYPHENA NOBLE." FamilySearch.org. 26 Oct. 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2016.
		"Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah" for Samuel and Samuel B Merrill Samuel Merrill was the son of Jared Merrill and Abigail Phelps. He was born 28 Sep 1780 in Sansbury, NY. He married Phoebe Odell, daughter of Jones Odell and Lucy Weaver. Samuel B Merrill was the son of Samuel Merill and Phoebe Odell. He was born 4 Jan 1812 in Smithfield, NY. He married Elizabeth Runyan in 1836 in Michigan. MyHeritage.com, "Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, 1913"