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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Wilson Jenkins: Birth: APR 1860 in Maryville, Nodaway, MO. Death: 13 JUN 1905 in Bristol, Elkhart, IN


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Male Merritt: Birth: 12 AUG 1871 in Porter, Cass, Michigan. Death: 15 AUG 1871 in Porter, Cass, Michigan

  2. Earl Merritt: Birth: 22 MAY 1873 in prob Porter, Cass, MI. Death: 7 JUL 1950 in Elkhart Co., IN


Sources
1. Title:   Indiana Deaths 1882-1920
Text:   Source Medium: Ancestry.com Source Information:
 Ancestry.com. Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT,USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: VariousIndiana county death records indexed by the Indiana Works ProjectsAdministration. Indiana: circa 1938-1941.
2. Title:   Marriage Record
Text:   Source Medium: Official Document
3. Title:   Pauline Copper email 4-29-2007

Notes
a. Note:   N286 1860 Maryville, Nodaway Co, MO:
 Prudence Jenkins w/o Francis Jenkins 24 from OH,
 son Wilson 2m on June 5, 1860 b MO.
 Jenkins, Francis A., Union Infantry, 40th Regiment, Missouri Infantry
  1870 cenus, Not found
  Francis died between 1860-1870 (maybe Civil War?) and 1870, she remarried widower Wm Merritt, Jr., son of Wm R and Adelia
 see 1850 Porter, Cass, MI census and the following:
 1870 MI, Cass, Porter (Cassapolis PO) August 1870.
 William R. Merritt, dry goods dealer, b OH age 36, no wife; dau LucyJ, 9 b MI
 liv w Robert D. Merritt 32, farmer b MI, wife Eliza + their 2 ch: MiloP 4, Charlotte 2.
  1880 Porter, Cass, Michigan
 William R. Merritt 45 OH NY NY, Occupation: Huckster
 Prudence B. Merritt 43 IN NC PA
 Lucy J. Merritt 18 MI
 Fannie E. Merritt 16 IA
 Earl Merritt 7 MI
  (1880 same page: J Fred. Merritt 33, Dry goods merchant, married toMary A 34, 3 children. He was born in Michigan to NY parents. Likely brother to Wm R.
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  June 1900 - Bristol Corporation, Washington, Elkhart, IN
 Merritt, Wm 65 b Aug 1834, merchant, Rent house Nativity: MI, NY, NY; Married30 yrs
 Prudence B. , 63 b Apr 1837 IN NC IN Married 30y, 4ch/2liv
 Next door:
 Earl, 27, b May 1873, Dentist, married 2 yrs : MI MI IN
 Nellie M. b July 1877 (Earl's wife) :IN INOH
 Max B. b June 1898 (Earl's son) : IN MIIN
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 IN Deaths, 1882-1920
 Name: Prudence Merritt
 Date: 18 Feb 1911
 LOCATION: Bristol
 Age: 73 yr
 Gender: Female
 Race: W
 Source Location: County Health Office, County Health Office Goshen,Elkhart Co.
 Source Notes: The source of this record is the book H-22 on page 46within the series produced by the IN Works Progress Administration.


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