Individual Details
Sherman Lee Merriam
(19 Mar 1892 - 26 Sep 1983)
Events
| Birth | 19 Mar 1892 | Wrightstown, Otter Tail County, Minnesota | |||
| Census (family)-shared | 10 Jun 1895 | (Elias B. Merriam and Edith May Pike) Woodside, Otter Tail County, Minnesota |  |  | |
| Census-shared | 6 Jun 1900 | (Elias B. Merriam) Woodside, Otter Tail County, Minnesota | | | |
| Census (family)-shared | 17 May 1910 | (Elias B. Merriam and Edith May Pike) Nooksack, Whatcom County, Washington | | | |
| Draft registration | 5 Jun 1917 | Everson, Whatcom County, Washington | | ||
| Census | 17 Mar 1920 | Seattle, King County, Washington | | | |
| Marriage | 24 Dec 1920 | King County, Washington - Martha Edna Everett | | ||
| Census (family) | 11 Apr 1940 | Seattle, King County, Washington - Martha Edna Everett | | | |
| Draft registration | 25 Apr 1942 | Seattle, King County, Washington | | ||
| Death | 26 Sep 1983 | Seattle, King County, Washington | |
Families
| Spouse | Jaunita Faye Hart (1895 - 1941) |
| Spouse | Martha Edna Everett (1891 - 1951) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Elias B. Merriam (1855 - 1936) |
| Mother | Edith May Pike (1861 - 1955) |
| Sibling | Charles Earl Merriam (1885 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Bessie Lucille Merriam (1887 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Harry Harrison Merriam (1889 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Clair Vernon Merriam (1894 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Mildred M. Merriam (1901 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Lois Winnifred Merriam (1904 - 1978) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
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-shared
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)-shared
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
Sherman L Merriamhis brother Clare is living in the same boarding house on 17th Ave. N.E.
Census (family)
Lee Merriam Head M 48 Minnesota - Teacher, high schoolMartha Merriam Wife F 48 Minnesota
Sherman Merriam Son M 18 Washington - Gardener, private home
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 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29JC-KS8 : 13 March 2018), Sherman Lee Merriam, 1917-1918; citing Whatcom County, Whitman County, Washington, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,992,178..
5. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHNK-XJL : accessed 16 October 2018), Sherman L Merriam, Seattle, King, Washington, United States; citing ED 74, sheet 13A, line 4, family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1925; FHL microfilm 1,821,925..
6. "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNY-1D8Z : 3 November 2017), Sherman L Merriam and Martha E Everett, 24 Dec 1920, King, Washington, United States, State Archives, Olympia; FamilySearch digital folder 004213222..
7. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K93Q-7PJ : 15 March 2018), Lee Merriam, Tract D-4, Seattle, Seattle Election Precinct, King, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 40-73, sheet 12A, line 9, family 263, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4376..
8. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-NBZM : 14 October 2017), Sherman Lee Merriam, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)..
9. "Washington Death Index, 1965-2014," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLWM-Z6FS : 13 July 2017), Sherman L Merriam, 26 Sep 1983, King, Washington, United States; from the Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2014, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives (https://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Collections/TitleInfo/472 : n.d.); Citing Washington State Department of Health..
10. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9P2-M27 : 20 May 2014), Sherman Merriam, Sep 1983; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)..