Philemon Paul Merrill (1899 - 1968)

Born 16 Nov 1899 in Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Thurza Mae (Drew) Merrill — married 15 Oct 1919 in Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States

Died 2 Sep 1968 at age 68 in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States

Biography

When Philemon Paul Merrill [1] was born on 16 November 1899, in Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States ^[1], his father, Philemon Christopher Merrill III, was 29 and his mother, Pearl Geneva Weech, was 19.

Philemon Paul Merrill married Thurza Mae Drew (1900-1955) on 15 October 1919, in Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States. ^[2] They were the parents of at least 2 sons. ^[3]

Children (2)

1. Keith Nelson Merrill 1920–1945
2. Edward Paul Merrill 1923–1935

Philemon Paul Merrill lived in Supervisorial District 1, Graham, Arizona, United States in 1940. ^[4]

Philemon Paul Merrill married Cora Brown 1906–2010 on 6 June 1956 in Lordsburg, Hidalgo, New Mexico, United States ^{[citation needed]}

Philemon Paul Merrill died on 2 September 1968, in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States, ^[5] at the age of 68, and was buried in Pima Cemetery, Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States. BURIAL Pima Cemetery Pima, Graham County, Arizona, USA ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Arizona, Birth Certificates and Indexes, 1855-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z7FT-MY3Z : 27 April 2020), Philemon Paul Merrill, 1899.
2. ↑ "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1X-6J3V : 29 November 2018), Paul Merrill and Thurza Drew, 15 Oct 1919; citing Marriage, Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States, Arizona Department of Libraries, Archives, and Public Records, Phoenix; FHL microfilm 004251885.
3. ↑ *"United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBT-49S : Mon Jun 19 12:24:19 UTC 2023), Entry for Paul P Merrill and Thursa Merrill, 1930.
4. ↑ *"United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/ark:/61903/1:1:VYWG-999 : Sat Jun 10 10:41:53 UTC 2023), Entry for P Paul Merrill and Thurza Merrill, 1940.
5. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1Y9-M2K : 11 January 2021), Philemon Merrill, Sep 1968; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
6. ↑ Philemon Paul Merrill (16 Nov 1899–2 Sep 1968), Find A Grave: Memorial #18326476, citing Pima Cemetery, Pima, Graham County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Joanne (contributor 46867760).

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVVH-952 : accessed 27 June 2023), Paul P Merrill in household of Phil C Merrill, Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 11B, family 284, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 39; FHL microfilm 1,374,052.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZVW-PXX : 31 December 2021), Philemon Paul Merrill, 1917-1918.

• "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Registers (Worldwide), 1860-1937," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDW-1WV4 : 27 November 2019), Philemon Paul Merrill, Utah, United States; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Church History library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; citing , Missionary department missionary registers 1860-1959, CR 301 22, Church History Library, Salt lake City, Utah.

• "Philemon Paul Merrill", Early Mormon Missionaries, accessed July 1, 2017, (defunct) Not Found it says; history.lds.org/missionary/individual/philemon-paul-merrill-1899

• "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:84W8-JNN2 : 2 February 2023), Philomon Paul Merrill, 1920.

• "Arizona, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKV9-4VGC : 20 February 2021), Philemon Paul Merrill, 16 Feb 1942; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Ancestry; citing Safford, Graham, Arizona, United States, "Draft Registration Cards for Arizona, 10/16/1940 – 3/31/1947," NAID 4684505. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147. National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri; FHL microfilm .

• "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KBY2-F2F : 29 December 2015), Philemon Paul Merrill, died 02 Sep 1968; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Pima Cemetery, Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States.