Merritt Caldwell Fernald

  • Born May 26, 1838 in South Levant, Penobscot County, Maine.
  • Parents were ROBERT FERNALD and ROXANNA BUSWELL.
  • Married MARY LOVEJOY HEYWOOD on August 24, 1865 in Penobscot County, Maine.
  • Died January 8, 1916 in Orono, Penobscot County, Maine.










CHILDREN

  1. HARRIET CONVERSE FERNALD, born about 1866; died in 1932. Married JOHN A. PIERCE in 1897.
  2. ROBERT HEYWOOD FERNALD, Sci. D., born December 19, 1871 in Orono, Penobscot County, Maine. Married CATHARINE STAPLES (MASON) COUPLAND on June 27, 1905.
  3. MERRITT LYNDON FERNALD, born October 5, 1873 in Orono, Penobscot County, Maine; died September 22, 1950 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Married MARGARET HOWARD GRANT in 1907.
  4. REGINALD LOVEJOY FERNALD, born August 7, 1877 in Orono, Penobscot County, Maine. Married ELIZABETH FRANCES LEMPERT on February 28, 1905.
  5. GEORGE BANCROFT FERNALD, born in 1880.