Merritt Bronson

Merritt Bronson was born on September 26, 1829 in Plymouth, Connecticut, son of Mark Judd and Nancy (Markham) Bronson. He graduated from Trinity College in 1852, and received his MA, also from Trinity, in 1854. In 1855, he was admitted to the bar in Litchfield County. Also in 1855, on November 1, he married Mary Jane Bissell. Their children were Edgar Merritt Bronson (1862-1876), Frances Isabella Bronson (1864-1956), and Anna Eugenia Bronson (1867-1876). Merritt Bronson died on October 14, 1906.