Seaman Merrill (1887 - 1960)

Born 8 Aug 1887 in Saint David, Cochise, Arizona, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Chloe Matilda Pore — married 25 Jul 1912 in Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States

Husband of Eddie Mandana (Bradley) Merrill — married 11 Jun 1929 in Saint David, Cochise, Arizona, United States

Died 20 May 1960 at age 72 in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States

Biography

When Seaman Merrill [1] was born on 8 August 1887, in Saint David, Cochise, Arizona, United States, his father, Philemon Christopher Merrill, Jr., was 43 and his mother, Lucinda Potter Brown, was 40.

Seaman married 1st Chloe Matilda Pore (1892–1978) on 25 July 1912, in Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States. ^{[1] [2]}

Seaman was registered for the Draft for WW I, Gila, Arizona, United States - Citizenship Place United States Birth Date 8 Aug 1887 Race Caucasian ^[3]

Seaman married 2nd Eddie Mandana Bradley (1887–1961) on 11 June 1929 in Saint David, Cochise, Arizona, United States ^{[4] [5]}

In 1920, Gila, Arizona, United States ^[6] the age of 33, his occupation is listed as dairyman in Miami, Gila, Arizona, United States. He lived in Globe, Gila, Arizona, United States in 1930 ^[7] and Supervisorial District 1, Pima, Arizona, United States in 1940. ^[8]

Seaman died on 20 May 1960, in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Pima Cemetery, Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States. BURIAL, Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1X-2DYM : 29 November 2018), Seaman Merrill and Chloe Tilda Pore, 25 Jul 1912; citing Marriage, Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States
2. ↑ NOTES: There does not seem to be any children born to this marriage. They were divorced by 1929, when Seaman married 2nd to Eddie. Chloe married 2nd after 1929? to Aaron Nathaniel Sapp and was buried in Kentucky as Chloe Matilda Pore Sapp . Chloe is AKA Chloe Merrill Slater
3. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZVW-BWD : 31 December 2021), Seaman Merrill, 1917-1918.
4. ↑ "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG16-PP7H : 29 November 2018), Seaman Merrell Or Merrill and Eddie Brown, 28 Jun 1929; citing Marriage, Miami, Gila, Arizona, United States,
5. ↑ NOTES: Eddie married 1st before 1915 to John Brown(e). One dau Ferne b. about 1915 In the 1920 Census she's listed as head of household which contains her and her daughter, and she's listed as married (presumed to John Brown). When Eddie Mandana Bradley was born on 24 January 1887, in Texas, United States, her father, James Washington Bradley, was 33 and her mother, Sarah Catherine Scott, was 25.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRJ-72P : 24 June 2023),
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBT-DLK : accessed 25 June 2023),
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY4Q-4KV : Sat Jun 10 13:01:04 UTC 2023), Entry for Seaman Merrill and Eddie Merrill, 1940.
9. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #18326481 database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVJ-ZN3K : 13 April 2023),

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9VH-T4V : 2 December 2021), Seaman Merrill in entry for Lucinda P Merrill, 1900.

• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCW-1YDR : 10 March 2021), Seaman Merrill, 27 Apr 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.).

• "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DX96-C6MM : 2 February 2023), Seaman Merrill, 1950.

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KWJ-LT6Z : 10 February 2023), Seaman Merrill, .

• "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27MY-QP8 : 24 June 2015), Seaman Merrill, died 20 May 1960; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Pima Cemetery, Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States.