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Title: Ira Elias Merrill Death by Indians Media type: story Format: |
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| Record ID number | cec7140e-a9b3-428f-811d-caf8b46b77dd |
| OBJE:PLAC | Utah, USA |
| OBJE:_DSCR | Source: Find A Grave |
| OBJE:_META | <metadataxml><content><line><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="color: #36322d; font-family: 'source sans pro', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: #fafafa;">Son of Austin Shepherd Merrill and Laura Wilder Harris</span></strong></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #36322d; font-family: 'source sans pro', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; background-color: #fafafa;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #36322d; font-family: 'source sans pro', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; background-color: #fafafa;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="color: #36322d; font-family: 'source sans pro', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: #fafafa;">Married Lucinda Jane Olmstead, 23 Feb 1856, Union Fort, Salt Lake, Utah</span></strong></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #36322d; font-family: 'source sans pro', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; background-color: #fafafa;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #36322d; font-family: 'source sans pro', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; background-color: #fafafa;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="color: #36322d; font-family: 'source sans pro', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: #fafafa;">Killed by an Indian arrow returning from the hills east of Smithfield with a load of brush to be used on the bowery for the community Pioneer City celebration. The Indians wounded Solyman, his brother, in the right arm and across the abdomen. They intended to scalp Ira, but were prevented by his brother throwing rocks at them with his left hand until the pursuing men came to his rescue. Ira Merrill was the first person buried in the Smithfield Cemetery. Digging the grave for Ira Merrill&mdash;four men were required, two to stand guard while the others worked.</span></strong></span></p></line></content></metadataxml> |
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| OBJE:_CLON | _TID: 168281101 _PID: 152270108766 _OID: 5ab40777-e1ee-4077-9134-30a20ee47317 |
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Ira Elias Merrill
Lyman Merril Lyman Merril Ira Merrill Ira Merrill Ira E Merrill Ira E Merrill |
April 21, 1835 |
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Alden, Erie County, New York, United States of America |
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July 23, 1860 |
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Smithfield, Cache County, Utah, United States of America |
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