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Sgt Charles Edward Merriam

Birth: 22 Jan 1845
Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death: 19 Dec 1902 (aged 57)
Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Hopkinton Cemetery

Hopkinton, Delaware County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Memorial ID: 14171452 View Source

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CHARLES EDWARD MERRIAM BORN JAN. 22, 1845 PRINCETON,
MASS. SON OF MARSHALL AND SUSAN.
AN 1861 LENOX COLLEGE CIVIL WAR ENLISTEE. CO. K. 12TH IA. INF.
WOUNDED & CAPTURED AT SHILOH. INCARCERATED AT LIBBY PRISON.
LATER FOUGHT & WOUNDED AT VICKSBURG & TUPELO. MUSTERED
OUT A 3RD SGT. 1866. MARRIED MARGARET KIRKWOOD APRIL 15, 1868.
FATHER OF JOHN C., CHARLES E. & SUSAN A. A HOPKINGTON
MERCHANT, POST-MASTER, BANKER, AND LENOX TRUSTEE.
DIED DEC. 19, 1912

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Co. K 12th Inf.

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Margaret Campbell Kirkwood Merriam

1840–1910

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Created by: P. Reilly
Added: May 4, 2006
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14171452/charles_edward-merriam: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Charles Edward Merriam (22 Jan 1845–19 Dec 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14171452, citing Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Delaware County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by P. Reilly (contributor 46779345).

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