Perry Elmer DEMERCHANT

1892 - 1956  (64 years)

• Name	Perry Elmer DEMERCHANT  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26]
  Birth	14 Aug 1892	Lerwick, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada   [2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26]
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Nov 1956	Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada   [20]
  Burial	6 Nov 1956	Lerwick Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Lerwick, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada   [20]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John DEMERCHANT, II           b. 1792, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 4 Sep 1867, Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 75 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Jerusha Jessica KILCOLLINS           b. 21 Aug 1865, Summerfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 4 Jul 1914, Lerwick, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 48 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	I22206	Carleton

  
  

  Father	George DEMERCHANT           b. 26 May 1865, Wicklow, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 25 May 1935, Lerwick, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Jerusha Jessica KILCOLLINS           b. 21 Aug 1865, Summerfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 4 Jul 1914, Lerwick, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 48 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	24 Sep 1890	Summerfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
  Family ID	F15663	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Priscilla Nellie DOWNING           b. 23 Jun 1896, Marysville, Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 23 Aug 1995, Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 99 years)
  Children	1. George Maurice DEMERCHANT           b. 8 Dec 1919, South Tilley, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 1 Nov 2002, Perth-Andover, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Stuart Melvin DEMERCHANT           b. 17 Sep 1921, South Tilley, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 12 Aug 2019, Perth-Andover, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 97 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ Psyche Roberta CAMPBELL  m. 11 Sep 1943   3. Bernard Earle DEMERCHANT           b. 3 Oct 1923, South Tilley, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 5 Oct 1995, Perth-Andover, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ Barbara Eloise WALKER  m. 9 Jun 1949   4. John "Jack" Perry DEMERCHANT           b. 1 Apr 1925, South Tilley, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 10 Dec 1994, Jacksonville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ Alice "Marion" GRANT  m. 11 Mar 1944   5. Stephen Edward DEMERCHANT           b. 17 Feb 1927, South Tilley, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 22 Apr 2016, Grand Falls, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ Shirley Mae HAMMOND  m. 15 Nov 1950   6. Nimrod "Leo" DEMERCHANT           b. 3 Apr 1928, South Tilley, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 28 Feb 2009, Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ Dorothy Grace GRANT  m. 29 Apr 1949
  Family ID	F15669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 3 Nov 1956 - Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		d_DeMerchant.Perry.Elmer_Death_1956
  		d_DeMerchant.Perry.Elmer_Birth_1892

  
  

• Sources

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