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VAN BUREN COUNTY .58
WILLIAM MERRITT
died at his home near the village, of chronic inflammation of the stomach,
Friday morning, May 15, 1885, aged sixty-seven years. He was born in Burlington Co., N. J., May 25, 1818. In the fall of 1841 he married and moved to Michigan, from which time to his death he was a resident of the State. During a long, active life, he won for himself many excellent friends and acquaintances, who, with one word, attest to his integrity and sincerity. His close discernment gave him friends whom he never forgot, on
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