Notes for Merrit F. Biddix
Mitchell County, North Carolina Marriages 1860 - 1869:
Biddix, Meritt married Oct. 14, 1866 , Elmera Willis (both white) Married by L. M. Gurley, J. P.
Burial: Grassy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Mitchell Co, North Carolina
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From the Toe River Valley Heritage, Vol. 2, page 182, No. 228 - John and Hannah (Blunt) Bittick/Biddix:
5. Merrit F. (b. 1848 on Grassy Creek), married Elmira Willis in Mitchell Co. on October 14, 1866. He is said to have died ca. 1889 of typhoid fever. Elmira lived until 1929 and is remembered as a good midwife by some older people of Mitchell Co.
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1850 Yancey Co, NC p422a
#?/575 Francis Biddix 32 m laborer NC can't read/write
Charles 7 m NC
Molten 5 m NC
Alexander 4 m NC
Merrit F. 1 m NC
Mary 30 f NC can't read/write
Malinda 9 f NC
1860 Turly Cove Twp, McDowell Co, NC p335
#230/230 Francis Biddix 45 m farmer Real Estate value $100 NC
Polly 39 f NC
Malinda 18 f NC attending school
Charley 17 m NC attending school
Molten 15 m NC attending school
Alex 13 m NC attending school
Merrit 12 m NC attending school
Sarah 11 f NC attending school
Flora 8 f NC attending school
Alitha 8 f NC attending school
Sewel 4 m NC
Henry 3 m NC
Amanda 2 f NC
1870
1880 Grassy Creek Township, Mitchell Co, North Carolina 7 June 1880, ed144, p35a:
Merit Biddix head w m 29 md - farmer NC NC NC
Elmira wife w f 27 md - keeping house, NC NC NC
M.B. dau w f 12 single - domestic NC NC NC;
S.M. son w m 9 single - farm hand NC NC NC
E.J. dau w f 7 single NC NC NC
Eunes dau w f 5 single NC NC NC
James son w m 3 single NC NC NC
Peter son w m 6/12 single NC NC NC
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Grassy Creek Cemetery, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina
Section "E", Row 7, plot A
M. F. Biddix
d: 1889
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