Ira Elias Merrill

1835 - 1860

• Born	21 Apr 1835	Alden, Erie, New York
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Salt Lake, Great Salt Lake, Deseret   [1]
  	Austin S. Merrill, 48, born in Connecticut. Laura, Merrill, 40, born in Massachusetts. Lory C. Merrill, 17, born in New York. Ira Merrill, 16, laborer, born in New York. Horatio Merrill, 14, born in New York. Solomon Merrill, 10, born in Illinois. Sarah Merrill, 7, born in Illinois. Austin Merrill, 5, born in Illinois. Freeborn Merrill, 2, born in Deseret.
  Buried	Jul 1860	Smithfield, Cache, Utah
  Died	23 Jul 1860	Smithfield, Cache, Utah
  Notes	Murdered by Shoshone Indians. His wife married his younger brother, Solyman after his death. All of the children of Lucinda and Solyman are listed by many researchers as the children of Ira because Lucinda and Ira were sealed in the temple. ****************************** Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 Merrill, Ira E. Birth Date: Unknown Death Date: Unknown Gender: Male Age: 13 Company: Brigham Young Company (1848) Sources: Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, vol. 3, p. 1984
  Person ID	I6165249	7_families
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2004

  
  

  Father	Austin Shepherd Merrill,   b. 25 Sep 1802, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut ,   d. 16 Jan 1874, Smithfield, Cache, Utah
  Mother	Laura Wilder Harris,   b. 21 Dec 1810, Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts ,   d. 19 Sep 1883, Smithfield, Cache, Utah
  Married	26 Mar 1827	Alden, Erie, New York
  Family ID	F1907949	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Lucinda Jane Olmsted,   b. 4 May 1841, , Hancock, Illinois ,   d. 6 Dec 1926, Annis, Jefferson, Idaho
  Married	24 Feb 1855-1856	Union Fort, Salt Lake, Utah
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2006
  Family ID	F1907978	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Apr 1835 - Alden, Erie, New York Married - 24 Feb 1855-1856 - Union Fort, Salt Lake, Utah Buried - Jul 1860 - Smithfield, Cache, Utah Died - 23 Jul 1860 - Smithfield, Cache, Utah  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S110076] Deseret, Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Deseret, Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake, (www.ancestry.com).