land, O., Dec. 22, 1851; attended school at Akron, O., and went with her sister to the Moravian Seminary, Bethlehem, Pa., and the Cleveland, O., Ladies' Seminary; married in Akron, Dec. 10, 1873, John Gilbert Raymond, of Akron, O., who died Jany., 1895. Mrs. Raymond is residing with her mother at Akron, O. ISSUE: i. HARRY KING10 RAYMOND, b. Akron, O., April 29, 1877; m. Akron, O, Nov. 5, 1902, Gertrude M. Mason of Akron. He is interested in the Goodrich Rubber Works of Akron. ISSUE: I FRANK H. RAYMOND, b. Akron, Aug. 19, 1905. ii. RALPH 10 RAYMOND, b. Akron, O., Aug. 16, 1895. 1165 8 HOWELL STEELE KING, (David Leicester, Leicester, David, Ebenezer, Ebenezer, James, James, William1), born May 3, 1853; died Jany. 31, 1887; unmarried. He attended the schools at Akron, O. Entered the service of the Second National Bank, Akron, remaining in that employment many years. He afterwards accepted the position of auditor in the Custom House at Savannah, Ga., his uncle, Mr. Atkins, being collector of that port. He returned to Akron in 1879 and was bookkeeper in a large sewer pipe company. He went to New York City in 1885, where he died in 1887. 1166 SUSAN HUNTINGTON KING, (David Leicester, Leicester, David, Ebenezer, Ebenezer, James, James, William1), born in Cleveland, O., Jany. 16, 1856. After graduating from the high school at Akron, O., she attended school in New York. She was a careful and diligent assistant of her father and of very strong character. She is unmarried and resides with her mother at Akron, O. 1167 MARTHA PERKINS KING, (David Leicester, Leicester, David,* Ebenezer, Ebenezer, James, James, William'), born April 6, 1863; attended school at Philadelphia, Pa., and the Cleveland, O., Ladies' Seminary; married Jany. 7, 1885, George Chase Berry, Jr. They resided for some time at Cleveland, O., but returned to Akron, O. They are, however, at present (1904) residing at Cleveland, O., where their children are attending school. ISSUE: i. LAURENCE WASHINGTON 10 BERRY, b. Oct. 25, 1886. ii. CHARLES CHASE BERRY, b. April 8, 1888. 5 1168 ALICE ALMIRA KING, (Leavitt Hollys or Holly Leavitt, Israel Holly, David, Ebenezer, Ebenezer, James, James, William1), born in Medina, O., April 3, 1839: married in Medina, O., Oct. 20, 1859, Daniel David Merrill, son of Rev. Thomas Ward and Sarah Arvilla (Oakes) Merrill, born in Comstock, Mich., Feb. 16, 1834; died in St. Paul, Minn., May 21, 1896. His remains interred at Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City. He moved from Michigan to St. Paul, Minn., in 1855, where he became a book publisher and there remained until his death. He published, under a seventeen (17) year contract with the State of Minnesota, all the text books used in the schools of the State outside of St. Paul and Minneapolis. He was closely identified with the Baptist Church interests throughout the State of Minnesota. Besides being president, deacon and trustee of the First Baptist Church of St. Paul, he was for three years president and for twenty-five years treasurer of the Minnesota Baptist State Convention. He was president of the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce, director in several banks, a large holder of real estate, and identified with all major movements for the business, social and religious advancement of his adopted city and State. All their children were born in St. Paul, Minn. ISSUE: i. LEAVITT KING 10 MERRILL, b. Dec. 15, 1860; m. Toledo, Ohio, Sept. 28, 1885, Ella Dakin Cochran, dau. Judge Robert Henry and Martha (Dakin) Cochran, b. Martin's Ferry, Ohio, Nov. 18, 1861. He was educated at Brown University, University of Michigan, and Yale Law School. Practiced law in St. Paul, Minn. Later engaged in the publishing business in N. Y. City and London, England. ISSUE: I EDWARD FRANCIS11 MERRILL, b. St. Paul, Minn., 2 LEAVITT COCHRAN MERRILL, b. St. Paul, Minn., ii. DANIEL DAVID10 MERRILL, b. Oct. 8, 1863; d. Chicago, Ill., May 8, 1906; interred Woodlawn Cemetery, N. Y. C.; m. Suffield, Conn., Sept 26, 1885, Clara Hatheway Loomis, dau. Byron and Elizabeth (Cowles) Loomis (both born Suffield, Conn.), b. Suffield, Conn., Nov. 12, 1865. (See No. 207 ante.) He engaged in the book publishing business with his father in St. Paul, Minn., later with his brother L. K. in New York City and for himself in Chicago, where he died. ISSUE: I DANIEL DAVID11 MERRILL, b. St. Paul, Minn., 2 LOOMIS MERRILL, b. St. Paul, Minn., Dec. 31, 1891. iii. ALICE LOUELLA 10 MERRILL, b. June 22, 1866; d. Sept. 24, 1868. iv. GEORGE EARNEST MERRILL, b. July 17, 1870; m. (1) Norwalk, Conn., April 23, 1895, Grace Gassin Mortimer, dau. John Charles and Maria (Smith) Mortimer, b. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 28, 1869; d. Brooklyn, N. Y., March 17, 1896. Interred Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N. Y.; (2) Pittsburgh, Pa., Feb. 6, 1900, Lulu Belle Orcutt, dau. David S. and Anna Mary (McCullough) Orcutt, b. Corsica, Pa., Oct. 1, 1873. He was educated at University of Minn. and Mass. Inst. of Technology; is VicePresident of the Noel Construction Co., Baltimore, Md. ISSUE: 11 GRACE MORTIMER MERRILL, b. Brooklyn, N. Y., MARY ALICE MERRILL, b. Baltimore, Md., Sept. 2, 1901. |
