Susan Merwin (1846–1853)
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- Born
- 1846
- Died
- 1853
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- Names in Stone
When was Susan Merwin born? 1846.
When did Susan Merwin die? 1853.
Life story
Susan Merwin (1846–1853) was born in 1846, and died in 1853, at about age 7. A cemetery record documents Susan's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Susan's life.

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The world Susan lived through
1846 · age 0 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 2 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was Susan Merwin born?
Susan Merwin was born in 1846.
When did Susan Merwin die?
Susan Merwin died in 1853.
How old was Susan Merwin at the time of death?
Susan Merwin was about 7 years old.
Where is Susan Merwin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Susan's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Susan Merwin was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Susan was born.
Who was president when Susan Merwin died?
In 1853, the U.S. presidents were Millard Fillmore and Franklin Pierce.
What happened in the world the year Susan Merwin was born?
In 1846, the Mexican–American War began.
What major events happened during Susan Merwin's lifetime?
During Susan's lifetime: the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 0); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 2).
Which U.S. censuses would include Susan Merwin?
Federal censuses taken during Susan's lifetime and now public: 1850.
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1846
Death
1853
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