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HENRY² LAWRENCE HERTER MERVILLE (John¹) was one of 10 sons and 3 daughters born to John¹ H. and Phebe (Ward) Merville. He marries first JANE BRINK (1817-1863) then CLARISSA A. RUNYON. Henry and Jane have 3 sons: GEORGE³ DOUGLAS MERVILLE, WILLIAM³ H. MERVILLE and ADAM³ BRINK MERVILLE. The photograph of Henry is courtesy of Tom Lathrop.

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