Lester Everette Merrow

1874 - 1927  (52 years)

• Name	Lester Everette Merrow
  Birth	21 Nov 1874	Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	4 Jun 1880	South Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [6]
  	Address: School St.
  Census	13 Jun 1900	Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [1]
  	Address: 277 School St.
  Residence	Sep 1918	Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [4]
  	Address: 141 West Elm St.
  Military	12 Sep 1918	Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [4]
  	enrolled for WWI draft
  	Lester gives his mother as his nearest relative. This probably means his father is dead rather than divorced. I believe that to be the case.
  _AMTID	162485318577:1030:191555462
  _FSFTID	MLX9-8GK
  _UID	D940A7F6E5504359B182F87DD5D97F147023
  Death	1927	Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [7]
  	See Vol 9, p. 266 of Brockton death records.
  Person ID	I4629	Scott Dickson
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Amos W. Merrow,   b. 1849, New Hampshire, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Sarah Oldham Peterson,   b. 6 Dec 1846, Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Aft 1922, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age > 77 years)
  Marriage	13 Apr 1873	Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [5, 8]
  Divorce	8 Aug 1877	Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [5]
  	Sarah O Merrow brought suit against Amos Merrow for divorce - October Term 1877 - 8 Aug 1877 Claims that Amos Merrow deserted the family on 13 Mar 1874.
  Divorced	18 Oct 1877	Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States   [5]
  	Divorce of Sarah Peterson and Amos Merrow finalized.
  Family ID	F1461	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Nov 1874 - Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Census - Address: School St. - 4 Jun 1880 - South Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Census - Address: 277 School St. - 13 Jun 1900 - Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Residence - Address: 141 West Elm St. - Sep 1918 - Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Military - enrolled for WWI draft - 12 Sep 1918 - Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Death - 1927 - Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S651] 1900 US Federal Census, Plymouth Co, MA, Whitman; ED 1152; sheet 12; dwelling 242, family 305, 277 School Street; Franklin Peterson. [S694] Massachusetts, Births, 1841-1915, 30 July 2012; Abington, 1874, Lester Everette Merrow. [S1280] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, 8 July 2017; Abington, Births, 1862-1891, 21 Nov 1874, Lester Everette Merrow. [S705] Ancestry, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 8 July 2017; Massachusetts, Brockton City, Lester Everett Merrow. [S1316] Supreme Judicial Court Plymouth County Record Book - 1873-1878, Divorce Records, Sarah O. Merrow vs Amos Merrow, p. 376. [S686] 1880 US Federal Census, Plymouth Co., MA, South Abington; ED 552; page 10; dwelling 85, family 106; W.S. Hooper. [S1276] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980, 3 December 2019; Brockton, Plymouth Co, 1927, Lester E Merrow. [S690] Massachusetts, Marriages, 1841-1915, 30 July 2012; Abington, 1873, Amos Merrow to Sarah Peterson.