Merrill Brackley Pruden

1878 - 1944  (65 years)

• Name	Merrill Brackley Pruden
  Birth	26 Mar 1878	Lenawee County, Michigan   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1880	Wilson Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan   [4]
  	Polly Collar, 55 John G. Collar, 25 Russell Penden, 32 Desire Penden, 22 Merrill Penden, 2
  Census	1 Jun 1900	Wilson Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan   [5]
  	Russel B Pruden, Head, W, M, Nov 1847, 52, Wd, Ohio, New York, New York, farmer Brackley Pruden, Son, W, M, Mar 1874, 22, S, Michigan, Ohio, New York, farmer laborer Elmer Pruden, W, M, Feb 1881, 19, S, Michigan, Ohio, New York, farmer laborer Libie Pruden, Daughter, W, F, Dec 1886, 13, S, Michigan, Ohio, New York, at school Polly Collar, Mother in law, W, F, July 1824, 75, Wd, 6 children born, 3 living, New York, New York, Connecticut
  Anecdote	12 Sep 1918	Kalkaska County, Michigan   [1]
  	Merrill Brackley Pruden of Kalkaska, Kalkaska, Michigan, born 26 Mar 1878, registered for the draft on September 12, 1918, at Kalkaska County, Michigan. He was Farming at Kalkaska. His nearest living relative was his wife, Anna Gida Pruden, at the above address. He was white, tall, stout, with gray eyes and sandy hair.
  Reference Number	11340
  Death	17 Feb 1944	Orange, Kalkaska County, Michigan
  Person ID	I11283	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Russell B. Pruden,   b. 23 Nov 1848, Seneca County, Ohio d. 29 Mar 1920, Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Desiré Mabee Collar,   b. 7 Jun 1858, Royalton Township, Niagara County, New York d. 7 Feb 1888, Wilson Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan (Age 29 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	6 Jun 1877	Fairfield, Lenawee County, Michigan   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F5256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S337] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1682684. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950. [S52] 1880 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Wilson Twp, Kalkaska, Michigan; Roll: 587; Family History Film: 1254587; Page: 376A; Enumeration District: 107. [S90] 1900 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Wilson, Kalkaska, Michigan; Roll: T623 721; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator, Pat Hopper, phopper10@comcast.net, 24 June 2002. from family bible of Polly Collar given to her by her mother in 1848. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.