William H. Merchant

1861–
Australia

The Life Summary of William H.

When William H. Merchant was born in 1861, in Australia, his father, Richard Merchant, was 32 and his mother, Sarah Ann Catherine Mooney, was 29.

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Family Time Line

Richard Merchant
1829–1899
Sarah Ann Catherine Mooney
1833–1902
William H. Merchant
1861–
Richard Alexander Merchant
1863–1941
William John Merchant
1871–1939
Susan Matilda Merchant
1873–1944
Sarah Ann Merchant
1875–
Emma Jane Merchant
1879–1958
Gertrudge Harrietta Merchant
1881–

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World Events (3)

1867
Age 6
End of transportation to Western Australia.
1870
Age 9
British troops withdraw from Australia.
1877
Age 16
Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name for a buyer and seller of goods, from Old French, Middle English march(e)ant, Late Latin mercatans (see Marchand ).Indian (Gujarat and Mumbai): Muslim and Parsi occupational name for a trader, from the English vocabulary word merchant.

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

Possible Related Names

Merchen
Marchand

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