Noted Relations: MERRIAM Family

MERRIAM Family ODT

Contents:

Relatives
Candidates Work List
Page services

Name forms

Maryam, Maryham, Mereham, Meriam, Meriham, Merream, Merriam, Merriham, Merrihem, Merryam, Merryham, Meryham, Miriam, Mirian, Mirrhiam, Mirriam, Myriam, Myrriam, Myryam

Origin

English :
Derived from the Saxon words merry and ham, meaning merry or pleasant, and a home, dwelling or village.

These people are all related to me.

Relatives

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	BAILEY, Vernon Orlando [1864-1942] – American naturalist MERR299 5C3 Wife: ¤MERRIAM, Florence Augusta
	MERRIAM, Augustus Chapman [1843-1895] – American classical scholar and archaeologist ::> 900: Historians, classicists, archaeologists, anthropologists, librarians ::> MERR182 4C4
	MERRIAM, C. Hart [1855-1942] – American naturalist MERR296 5C3 Esteemed, yet controversial, Clinton Hart Merriam, was the first chief of the USDA’s Division of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy, an agency that preceded the National Wildlife Research Center. Sister: ¤MERRIAM, Florence Augusta
	MERRIAM, Charles [1806-1887] – American publisher MERR74 5C4 Brother: ¤MERRIAM, George
	MERRIAM, Florence Augusta [1863-1948] – American pioneer naturalist MERR298 5C3 As a young woman she was considered a radical environmentalist. She campaigned tirelessly against the current ladies fashion, which accounted for the slaughter of millions of birds for their feathers. She was an early advocate of studying birds with binoculars instead of the then current shotgun method. Brother: ¤MERRIAM, C. Hart Husband: ¤BAILEY, Vernon Orlando
	MERRIAM, George [1803-1880] – American publisher: Merriam-Webster dictionaries MERR72 5C4 Brother: ¤MERRIAM, Charles
	MERRIAM, Henry Clay [1837-1912] – American soldier, Congressional Medal of Honor MERR363 6C4 He was the inventor of the infantry pack that bears his name.

Candidates Work List

This is my working list of candidates to include -- I'm not yet sure if they are related to me! As candidates are eliminated (proven not related) they are marked appropriately (~~THUS~~) and an explanation included. They are kept in the list in case future research proves they can be included. (And to keep them from popping up on the list again!) Never discard good research!

Proven candidates' names are marked with an asterisk (*) until they can be added to the database.

MERRIAM, Charles W. [L.1924-1931]: American state legislator (NY)
MERRIAM, Cinton L. [1824-?]: American merchant, banker, congressman
MERRIAM, DeWitt H. [L.1923-1942]: American jurist (MI)
MERRIAM, Frank Finley [1865-1955]: American journallist, state legislator (IA, CA), governor (CA)
MERRIAM, George [L.1927-1932]: American diplomat
MERRIAM, George Spring [1843-?]: American writer, biographer

MERRIAM, Harold Guy [1883-?]: American professor and editor
MERRIAM, John Campbell [1869-1945]: American paleontologist
MERRIAM, John L. [1828-?]: American state legislator (MI)
MERRIAM, William Rush [1849-1931]: American state legislator (MI), governor (MI)
MERRIAM, William W. [L.1856-1861]: American diplomat

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