Merrill, Austin H. (Austin Heaton), 1859-1900

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Dates:
Birth 1859
Death 1900

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Biographical/Historical note

Austin H. Merrill became a mining engineer and lived in the West, in Nevada, Alaska, and San Francisco, California. He was born March 13, 1893 in Nashville, Tennessee. His father was Austin H. (Heaton) Merrill (1859-1900), a “beloved” elocution professor at Vanderbilt University. His mother was Pearl (Daniel) Merrill (1869-1953), of Harrisonville, Missouri. Austin H. Merrill also had a sister, Elizabeth (Merrill) Everett. He was the grandchild of Henry Clay Daniel and Elizabeth Gillenwaters Brown. Austin H. Merrill married Livinia Shinn (Levine Merrill), and they had three children, Patricia Ann Merrill, born April 5, 1918, in Goldfield, Nevada, Peter Merrill, born Aug. 7, 1928, in San Francisco, California, and Austin Jr.

From the guide to the Austin H. Merrill Papers, 1881-1948, (California State University, Chico, Special Collections, Meriam Library)

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Subjects:

  • Elocution Study and teaching
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Gold ores
  • Mines and mineral resouces
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Shasta County (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • French Gulch (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Goldfield (Nev.) (as recorded)