Ancestry of
Merrill C. Meigs
Publisher, Chicago Herald & Examiner
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- Grandfather of Merrill C. Meigs — 3rd Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 6
- Father:
- Randal Burrell
- Mother:
- Zillah Smith
- Birth Date:
- 29 Mar 1815
- Birth Location:
- Bucksport, Hancock, Maine
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 8 Aug 1887
- Death Location:
- Central City, Gilpin, Colorado
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Central City Cemetery, Central City, Gilpin, Colorado
- Spouse Name:
- Deborah Haupt Eaton
- Marriage Date:
- 2 Nov 1847
- Marriage Location:
- Rockport, Knox, Maine
- Child:
Juliana Smith Burrell (Ahnentafel No:3 )
- Notes:
Civil War veteran - 1st Lieut. and Quartermaster of the 2nd Colorado Volunteers
James Burrell was a piano maker. His brother Randall Gardner Burrell was also in the piano manufacturing business.
James Burrell's surname is also seen as Burrill.
James Burrell
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Additional marriages for James Burrell
- Spouse:
- Ellen M. Clapp
- Marriage Date:
- 19 Sep 1882
- Marriage Location:
- Denver, Colorado
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Sources for James Burrell
- 1 Colorado State Census, 1885, Gilpin County, District 2, p. 42, Image 42 of 68.
- 2 Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006, Marriage record for James Burrell and Ellen M Clapp.
- 3 Federal Census, CO, Gilpin County, 1880, Central City, E.D. 49, p. 36, Image 36 of 54.
- 4 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/07/2019).
- 5 Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972, Death certificate for daughter Juliana S Meigs.
- 6 Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, Birth record for James Burrel.
- 7 Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, Marriage record for James Burrell and Deborah H Eaton.
- 8 Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850, Baptism record for daughter Juliana Smith Burrell.
- 9 Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1855, Middlesex County, Newton, Image 47 of 83.
- 10 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Watertown, Vol. 35, p. 286, Birth record for daughter Julianna Burrell.
- 11 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1888, Vol. 42, p. 325.
- 12 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1872, Vol. 26, p. 195.
- 13 United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, 07 NOV 1890, Pension record for widow of James Burrell.
- 14 United States Records of Headstones of Deceased Union Veterans, 1879-1903, Headstone record for James Burrell.
- 15 Dyer, Barbara F., "The Early Eaton Family", Knox Village Soup, 08 MAR 2018.
- 16 Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Waterman Family: Vol. I, Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, New Haven, Connecticut: Edgar F. Waterman (1939), 588, gives name as James Burnett.
- 17 Robinson, Reuel, History of Camden and Rockport, Maine, Camden, Maine: Camden Publishing Company (1907), 266.