Merrit Augustus Rice

Rainham Builders

Abt 1862 -

Generation: 1

Merrit Augustus Rice was born ABT. 1862, Windham Township, Norfolk County.

Merrit married Amelia Jane "Minnie" Cronkwright 14 Apr 1886, Burford, Brant County. Amelia (daughter of Charles Henry Cronkwright and Mary Jane Coon) was born 18 Dec 1864, Burford Township, Brant County; died 17 Sep 1934, Norwich, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Edith May Rice was born 19 Apr 1887; died 25 Aug 1946; was buried , Kelvin United Cemetery.
3. Carrie Myrtle Rice was born 4 Nov 1890.
4. Etta May Rice was born 31 Oct 1893; died 1962; was buried , Kelvin United Cemetery.
5. Alma Rosella Rice was born 8 Sep 1895.
6. Ida Mary Rice was born 16 Jul 1900.

Generation: 2

2. Edith May Rice (1.Merrit¹) was born 19 Apr 1887; died 25 Aug 1946; was buried , Kelvin United Cemetery.

3.	Carrie Myrtle Rice (1.Merrit¹) was born 4 Nov 1890. Carrie married Elgin Chapman 22 Jul 1912, Scotland, Ontario. Elgin (son of Amos Chapman and Melessa Rice) was born ABT. 1881. [Group Sheet]

4.	Etta May Rice (1.Merrit¹) was born 31 Oct 1893; died 1962; was buried , Kelvin United Cemetery. Etta married Fred N. "Walter" Pollard 24 May 1909, Simcoe, Ontario. Fred (son of Thomas Pollard) was born 1889; died 1962; was buried , Kelvin United Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

5.	Alma Rosella Rice (1.Merrit¹) was born 8 Sep 1895. Alma married Henry Cronkwright 14 Feb 1912, Norwich, Ontario. Henry (son of George Cronkwright and Isadore Willson) was born 29 Jan 1878, Burford Township, Brant County. [Group Sheet]