John Posey MERCHANT^[1]

1865 -

• Name	John Posey MERCHANT
  Birth	Jul 1865	Virginia   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I62184	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Francis M. MERCHANT,   b. c. 1828, North Carolina d. 3 Nov 1869, Norfolk Co, VA (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth L. HERBERT,   b. c. 1829, Virginia
  Marriage	Before 1856  [4]
  Notes	The 1880 census enumerates a 3 year old adopted son, Charles Merchant.
  Family ID	F104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary (UNKNOWN),   b. Feb 1874, Maryland
  Marriage	c. 1889  [3]
  Children	1. Frank Marion MERCHANT,   b. 2 Aug 1889, Baltimore City, MD d. 16 Sep 1942 (Age 53 years)   2. William Thomas MERCHANT,   b. 23 Jul 1892, Baltimore City, MD   3. Lottie E. MERCHANT,   b. May 1894, Maryland   4. Madeline V. MERCHANT,   b. c. 1908, Maryland
  Family ID	F6922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		1900 US Census / Merchant, John P., page 1. 883 Lemmon Street, Baltimore, Maryland.
  		1900 US Census / Merchant, John P., page 2. 883 Lemmon Street, Baltimore, Maryland.
  		1910 US Census / Merchant, John P. Lemmon Street, Baltimore, Maryland.
  		1920 US Census / Merchant, Frank M. 836 Powers Street, Baltimore, Maryland. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)

  
  

• Sources

  [S2223] 1880 US Census / Merchant, Elizabeth. [S2179] 1870 US Census / Herbert, J.T. [S2224] 1900 US Census / Merchant, John P. [S274] Emily L. Walker, transcriber & editor, Walker, Norfolk County Birth & Death Register, (Norfolk, VA: by the editor, 1997). Births: pp. 42 & 60.