Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

MERRIFIELD, John Harvey

Male 1863 - 1933  (70 years)


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  • Name MERRIFIELD, John Harvey  [1
    Born 19 Feb 1863  Boone County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Apr 1933  Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17116  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father MERRIFIELD, Anson,   b. 3 Feb 1840, Gallatin County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1920, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother FORTNEY, Sarah Frances,   b. 10 Jan 1843, Ashland, Boone County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1907, Hardin, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 27 May 1862  Boone County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F4930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CAMPBELL, Julia Ann,   b. Dec 1866, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1886  Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. MERRIFIELD, Georgia O.,   b. Abt May 1887, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. MERRIFIELD, Clarence W.,   b. Abt Jan 1890, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. MERRIFIELD, Estel Aubra,   b. 2 Jun 1893, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1918  (Age 25 years)
     4. MERRIFIELD, Charles Thomas,   b. 14 Feb 1897, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. MERRIFIELD, Herbert Dean,   b. 18 Sep 1898, Hardin, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1975, Breckenridge, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     6. MERRIFIELD, Julius H.,   b. Abt 1903, Ray County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F4914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Harvey Merrifield b. 19-2-1863 Ashland, Mo. Boone County, near Columbia. He came to Hardin, Ray County, Mo. with his parents Anson and Sarah Frances Fortney Merrifield, 11-10-1869. He married Julia Ann Campbell of Alligan, Michigan, formerly of Hardin, Mo. 15-9-1886. She was born 6-12-1866 near Hardin, Mo. Her father was Benjamin F. Campbell born 1827, died 1879. Her mother was Nancy J. Thomas Campbell born 1845 and died 28-12-1870. She had one brother, George T. Campbell born 1865, died 10-3-1889. Nancy J. died when she was 25 years old, George was 5 years old and Julia was 4 years old. The father sent them to their aunt and uncle in Alligan, Michigan and they stayed there until he married again and they came back to Missouri and lived with their father and step-mother until he died. The home was located 2 1/2 miles north and east of Hardin. After their father's death Julia Ann and George went back to their relatives in Michigan. John Harvey Merrifield went to Michigan and married Julia Ann and they came back to Mo. along with her brother George. They set up housekeeping on a farm 1/2 mile north of Hardin. George lived with John Harvey and Julia Ann until his death. They are all buried in the Hardin Cemetery.
      John Harvey and Julia Ann lived on the farm north of Hardin until 1901 when they moved south west of Hardin. They lived there where Julius Harvey was born. The other children were gorn on the farm north of Hardin. In 1933 Julia was in a car wreck and received a broken back and was in a hospital in Kansas City, Mo. John Harvey was staying at his son's home in the city and died there 14-4-1933. She later returned home and lived there until 1940 when she moved to Hardin, Mo. She died there 26-4-1944.
      John Harvey and Julia were members of the Hardin Methodist Church. He was a member of the Hardin Masonic and Odd Fellows Lodge. He played the organ for revivals at both the Hardin and Henrietta, Mo. Methodist churches. He operated a threshing machine, threshing crew and cook-shack for custom work along with the farming operation. Both John Harvey and Julia Ann were good neighbors in their community and helped in every time of need, and were faithful church members. A beautiful stained glass window in the vestibule of the Hardin Methodist church bears the name of Mr. and Mrs. John Merrifield.
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      John Harvey Merrifield b. 19-2-1863 Ashland, Mo. Boone County, near Columbia. He came to Hardin, Ray County, Mo. with his parents Anson and Sarah Frances Fortney Merrifield, 11-10-1869. He married Julia Ann Campbell of Alligan, Michigan, formerly of Hardin, Mo. 15-9-1886. She was born 6-12-1866 near Hardin, Mo. Her father was Benjamin F. Campbell born 1827, died 1879. Her mother was Nancy J. Thomas Campbell born 1845 and died 28-12-1870. She had one brother, George T. Campbell born 1865, died 10-3-1889. Nancy J. died when she was 25 years old, George was 5 years old and Julia was 4 years old. The father sent them to their aunt and uncle in Alligan, Michigan and they stayed there until he married again and they came back to Missouri and lived with their father and step-mother until he died. The home was located 2 1/2 miles north and east of Hardin. After their father's death Julia Ann and George went back to their relatives in Michigan. John Harvey Merrifield went to Michigan and married Julia Ann and they came back to Mo. along with her brother George. They set up housekeeping on a farm 1/2 mile north of Hardin. George lived with John Harvey and Julia Ann until his death. They are all buried in the Hardin Cemetery.
      John Harvey and Julia Ann lived on the farm north of Hardin until 1901 when they moved south west of Hardin. They lived there where Julius Harvey was born. The other children were gorn on the farm north of Hardin. In 1933 Julia was in areck and received a broken back and was in a hospital in Kansas City, Mo. John Harvey was staying at his son's home in the city and died there 14-4-1933. She later returned home and lived there until 1940 when she moved to Hardin, Mo. She died there 26-4-1944.
      John Harvey and Julia were members of the Hardin Methodist Church. He was a member of the Hardin Masonic and Odd Fellows Lodge. He played the organ for revivals at both the Hardin and Henrietta, Mo. Methodist churches. He operated a thrg machine, threshing crew and cook-shack for custom work along with the farming operation. Both John Harvey and Julia Ann were good neighbors in their community and helped in every time of need, and were faithful church members. A beautiful stained glass window in the vestibule of the Hardin Methodist church bears the name of Mr. and Mrs. John Merrifield.

  • Sources 
    1. [S557] merrifield.FTW.
      Date of Import: 27 Mar 2006