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About 1968 Office of Town of Ridgeway |
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10-3-2014 photo of Medina Historical Society |
Photographs of Merritt Home in Medina, New York and
Home of Medina Historical Society
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About 1865 picture of children of Levan and Cynthia Merritt, raised in the home. Left to Right: Henry Sanford, Lee Wheeler, Charles Johnson, rt., had just survived service in the Civil War. Left to Right: Cynthia Adeline, Julia, Henrietta Elsie. |
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406 West Street, Levan Merritt home built 1841. Medina Historical Society Museum |
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Charles J Merritt etal owned the Levan Merritt home in 1915, showing barn and woodshed |
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woodshed 1897 |
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1850 Cynthia Patience Loomis Merritt |
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Cynthia Merritt 1886 |
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Kitchen Door |
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Levan Merritt 1886 |
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front parlor |
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front parlor |
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Levan Merritt 1850 |
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Merritt sisters 1891: Henrietta Elsie, Cynthia Adeline, Julia. |
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Dining Room, Antiques from Sandy Hook, Newtown, probably. Antiques distributed to Merritt descendants; Helen Merritt had the glass candlesticks; Frank Merritt had the small bed warmer; Crawford Merritt had a carriage clock. James Merritt had a porringer used by Levan Merritt as a boy. Large wheel used to spin wool. |
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dining room, with flax wheel |
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West side and front view |
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North side kitchen door |
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North side and front view porch |
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large old walnut tree in back yard |
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View of barn in back yard |
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back yard |
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flower garden |
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Charles J. Merritt, 1861 -- 5 th.Vol.Conn. Infantry, 1st.Conn. Calvary, US Army |
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Rear View |
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1892 portrait is prob. Levan Merritt; Cynthia Merritt seated |
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Side View |
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Henry S Merritt 1860 |
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Lee Wheeler Merritt, youngest son |
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Dining room decorated for Christmas |
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Map of Medina, showing the home in the center. In the rear is the new Ridgeway Town Office 2014. |
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Detail from wooden doors in the basement |
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fireplace foundation in basement |
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Dining Room |
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Miltary memorial room |
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Levan Merritt's porringer used when he was a boy |
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Dining Room |
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Kitchen |
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Reinhard Rogowski, Gordon Merritt in front hall |
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Dining Room |
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Hand Hewn Beams, in basement |
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Front Parlor |
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Carolyn Merritt walking up the staircase in front hall |
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Front Hallway |
Medina Area Paranormal Society
Medina Sandstone Society
Medina Historical Society
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Detail of stairway |
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Front Hallway |
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Door Handle |
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Reinhard Rogowski, Pres. Medina Historical Society |
Links:
Medina Historical Society
Medina Area Paranormal Society
Orleans hub.com
2014/Medina-ghost-hunting-group-reveals-findings
Just bought a cabinet card photo of S. W. Merritt, and found this page in the process of research.
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