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  (b. 7 September 1795 Durham, Connecticut, USA   d. 17 July 1879 Durham, Connecticut, USA )  

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Miles MERWIN was born 7 September 1795 in Durham, Connecticut, USA

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Miles MERWIN died 17 July 1879 in Durham, Connecticut, USA.

m. Harriet M White
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birth1795 Birth
7 September 1795
Durham, Connecticut, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
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Durham Cemetery Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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death1879 Death
17 July 1879
Durham, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 83.
Name: Miles Merwin
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Death Date: 17 Jul 1879
Death Place: Durham, Connecticut
Age: 84
Birth Date: 1795
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03365-6
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3169
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"Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F78T-VYD : 3 December 2014), Miles Merwin, 17 Jul 1879; citing Durham, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,169."

Miles is buried at: Durham Cemetery Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Added: 11/25/2017 5:29:48 PM - Updated: 11/5/2018 11:05:13 AM
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Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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