Mary Elizabeth Merkley

Female19 June 1840–14 January 1918

Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth Merkley was born on 19 June 1840, in Williamsburgh, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada, her father, John Adam Merckel, was 48 and her mother, Catherine Eliza Utman, was 28. She lived in Dundas, Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario, Canada in 1911. She died on 14 January 1918, at the age of 77, and was buried in Williamsburgh, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.

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Family Time Line

John Adam Merckel
1791–1848
Catherine Eliza Utman
1812–1877
Herman M Merkley
1825–1918
George Isaac Merkley
1843–
Hiram Jacob Markley
1833–1918
Silas Christopher Merkley
1837–1923
Mary Elizabeth Merkley
1840–1918
Anna Margaret Merkley
1845–1926
Adam Simon Merkley
1847–1848
Ellen Catherine Merkley
1848–1905

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  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary Elizabeth Merkley - birth-name: Mary Elizabeth Merkley
  • Mary Merkley, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary Elizabeth Merkley -

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World Events (5)

1867 · Ontario Founded

Age 27

On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.

1869

Age 29

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1883 · Mining Boom

Age 43

In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.

Name Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of German Merkle .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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