and a half years old. References "Samuel Merrill". Portrait & Biographical Album: Washington County, Iowa. RootsWeb.com. ) External links 1822 births 1899 deaths Republican Party governors of Iowa People from Turner, Maine People from McGregor, Iowa People of Iowa in the American Civil War Republican Party members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives 19th-century American politicians Burials at Woodland Cemetery (Des Moines, Iowa)