Franklin Merrill
Franklin Merrill (1843-1896) was born 17 Mar. 1843 in Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. He was the son of Albert Merrill and Margaret Ann Richison. He married Elizabeth Peck on 8 Feb. 1868. He was baptized on 18 Mar. 1851. He prayed and spoke at General Conference with Wilford Woodruff on 4 Oct. 1891 and 5 Oct. 1891 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory. He died 22 Dec. 1896 in Salt Lake City.
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