{"id":3081,"date":"2024-12-10T22:28:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T04:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/?p=3081"},"modified":"2025-08-22T19:41:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:41:03","slug":"merritt-john-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/merritt-john-lewis\/","title":{"rendered":"Merritt, John Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Date of Death: 21 Dec 1919<br \/>\nSubject: John Lewis Merritt<br \/>\nSource: St. Joseph Observer, 27 Dec 1919<\/p>\n<p>Information reached this city Monday of the death at Savannah of John Louis [sic] Merritt, one of the early settlers of that county. He came to that place in 1855, and was a veteran of the Confederate service. He leaves a wife and two sons, two sisters, sixteen grandchildren, and twenty-two great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of Death: 21 Dec 1919 Subject: John Lewis Merritt Source: St. Joseph Observer, 27 Dec 1919 Information reached this city Monday of the death at Savannah of John Louis [sic] Merritt, one of the early settlers of that county. He came to that place in 1855, and was a veteran of the Confederate service. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558,561],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-andrew-county","category-people-andrew-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3081"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3082,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3081\/revisions\/3082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cousin-collector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}