• Born: 4 October 1879, Coggon, Linn County, Iowa, USA
• Marriage (1): Ida Alice SCANLON on 20 February 1901 in prob Iowa, USA
• Died: 20 June 1945, Oneida, Delaware County, Iowa, USA at age 65 ²
• Buried: 1945, Masonville, Delaware County, Iowa, USA

  Birth Notes

born on a farm near Coggon

  Burial Notes

Silver Creek Cemetery

  Recorded Events in His Life

• Parents: Sidney Newton Joslyn and Addie Pamelia Thorp.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census on 1 June 1880 in Jackson Township, Linn County, Iowa, USA. Sidney Joslin       25
  Ada Joslin       29
  Vernn Joslin       3
  Mertin Joslin       7m
  William Walton       16

• He had a residence on 12 September 1918 in Oneida, Delaware County, Iowa, USA.

• He worked as a farmer on 6 January 1920 in Oneida, Delaware County, Iowa, USA.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 6 January 1920 in Oneida, Delaware County, Iowa, USA. Merton Joslyn       40
  Ida Joslyn       38
  Mamie Joslyn       18
  Velma Joslyn       13
  Harold Joslyn       9
  Ena Joslyn       3 9/12
  James Nelson       51

Merton married Ida Alice SCANLON on 20 February 1901 in prob Iowa, USA. (Ida Alice SCANLON was born on 28 June 1882 in Iowa, USA, died on 15 February 1968 in Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, USA and was buried in 1968 in Masonville, Delaware County, Iowa, USA.)