Individual Details
Elias B. Merriam
(15 Feb 1855 - 25 Dec 1936)
Events
| Birth | 15 Feb 1855 | Stirling, Stirling-Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada | |||
| Census (family) | 10 Jun 1895 | Woodside, Otter Tail County, Minnesota - Edith May Pike |  |  | |
| Census | 6 Jun 1900 | Woodside, Otter Tail County, Minnesota | | | |
| Census (family) | 17 May 1910 | Nooksack, Whatcom County, Washington - Edith May Pike | | | |
| Census (family) | 3 Jan 1920 | Nooksack, Whatcom County, Washington - Edith May Pike | | | |
| Census (family) | 2 Apr 1930 | Nooksack, Whatcom County, Washington - Edith May Pike | | | |
| Death | 25 Dec 1936 | Nooksack, Whatcom County, Washington | |||
| Burial | Nooksack Cemetery, Whatcom County, Washington | |
Families
| Spouse | Edith May Pike (1861 - 1955) |
| Child | Charles Earl Merriam (1885 - 1973) |
| Child | Bessie Lucille Merriam (1887 - 1972) |
| Child | Harry Harrison Merriam (1889 - 1982) |
| Child | Sherman Lee Merriam (1892 - 1983) |
| Child | Clair Vernon Merriam (1894 - 1956) |
| Child | Mildred M. Merriam (1901 - 1979) |
| Child | Lois Winnifred Merriam (1904 - 1978) |
Notes
Census (family)
Elias Merriam M 40y Canada - FarmerEdith Merriam F 34y Iowa
Charlie Merriam M 9y Minnesota
Bessie Merriam F 8y Minnesota
Harry Merriam M 6y Minnesota
Lee Merriam M 3y Minnesota
Clair Merriam M 1y Minnesota
Matilda Thompson F 17y Minnesota
Census
Elias Merriam Head M 45 Canada Eng - FarmerCharles E Merriam Son M 15 Minnesota - Farm laborer
Bessie L Merriam Daughter F 13 Minnesota - at school
Harry H Merriam Son M 11 Minnesota - at school
Sherman L Merriam Son M 8 Minnesota - at school
Census (family)
Elias Merriane Head M 55 Canada - FarmerEdith M Merriane Wife F 48 Iowa
Harry Merriane Son M 21 Minnesota - Can washer, milk condensing
Lee Merriane Son M 18 Minnesota
Clair Merriane Son M 16 Minnesota
Mildred Merriane Daughter F 8 Minnesota
Louise Merriane Daughter F 6 Washington
Census (family)
Elias Merriam Head M 64 CanadaEdith May Merriam Wife F 58 Iowa
Mildred M Merriam Daughter F 18 Minnesota
Lois W Merriam Daughter F 15 Washington
Loffayett Welch Boarder M 71 Maine
Census (family)
Elias Merriam Head M 75 Canada - Farmer, odd jobsEdith Merriam Wife F 68 Iowa
Mildred Merriam Daughter F 28 Minnesota - Telephone operator, central office
Lois Merriam Daughter F 26 Washington
Endnotes
1. "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ6F-K9D : 3 April 2016), Clair Merriam in household of Elias Merriam, Woodside, Otter Tail, Minnesota; citing p. , line 21, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,793..
2. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M93W-19Q : accessed 16 October 2018), Sherman L Merriam in household of Elias Merriam, Woodside Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 165, sheet 1B, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,779..
3. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGJQ-WKZ : accessed 16 October 2018), Lee Merriane in household of Elias Merriane, Nooksack, Whatcom, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 353, sheet 15A, family 204, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1674; FHL microfilm 1,375,687..
4. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJZ-SRD : accessed 15 October 2018), Lois W Merriam in household of Elias Merriam, Nooksack, Whatcom, Washington, United States; citing ED 262, sheet 1B, line 64, family 16, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1944; FHL microfilm 1,821,944..
5. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCQG-8D6 : accessed 15 October 2018), Lois Merriam in household of Elias Merriam, Nooksack, Whatcom, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 45, sheet 1A, line 21, family 7, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2522; FHL microfilm 2,342,256..
6. Find A Grave Memorial 7138750.