Edmund Merkley

Birth Date

1829-12-23

Death Date

1884-03-03

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, tinner, merchant, and saloon keeper. Native of Germany. Married to Catherine Masset Merkley in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on October 6, 1851. Father of Mary Merkley. Tinner in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Merchant in Louisville in 1860. Saloon keeper in Louisville in 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 3, p. 147A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 3, p. 654.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 000819593.
Edwards' Annual Director to the Inhabitants, Institutions, Incorporated Companies, Manufacturing Establishments, Business firms, Etc., Etc., in the City of Louisville, For 1865-6 (Louisville: Edwards, Greenough & Deved, 1866), 438.
"Edmund Merkley (1829-1884)," Find A Grave, Memorial 239753861, accessed July 25, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239753861.

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