Maria Merrill
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D.F. Mitchell/Prescott, A.T. Unknown po0435pb.jpg PO-0435 B&W 1700-0435-0002 po0435pb Photo Card Print 4x6 Historic Photographs 1877 Reproduction requires permission. Digital images property of SHM Library & ArchivesDescription
Maria (Durham) Merrill (b. 1852 - 1917?) was born in Wisconsin in 1852. Her father was Benjamin Durham; her mother's name is unknown. Both were born in England.
Maria married John A. Merrill (b. 1849 - d.?) on June 19, 1876 in Rock, Wisconsin. They had four children.
She and her husband, Reverend John Merrill, arrived in Prescott in July, 1876 hoping to establish a branch of the Presbyterian Church, which they did.
Handwriting on back of photograph reads: "Mrs. Merrill 1877. Maria (Durham) Merrill. Wife of Rev. John A. Merrill. Married 1876."
Death date unconfirmed and burial location unknown.
Sources: US Census 1880, 1910; Arizona Weekly Miner July 21, 1876.
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