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Jannie Lee Allen 1926–1990

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Birth Date: March 29, 1926

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: May 30, 1990

Death Location: Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Lola Baxter

In 1926, Jannie Lee Allen entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to Charlie Ralls Allen And Lola Mae Baxter. In 1950, Jannie Lee Allen resided in Dorman and Vidette, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA. Jannie Lee Allen married Bishop Witt Merritt Sr, and had children including Bishop Wit Merritt Jr, Ethel Merritt, Kristria Ann Merritt, Nancy Merritt, Sarah Ann Merritt. Jannie Lee Allen passed away in 1990 in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1926, Jannie Lee Allen entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to Charlie Ralls Allen And Lola Mae Baxter.

In 1950, Jannie Lee Allen resided in Dorman and Vidette, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA.

Family

Jannie Lee Allen married Bishop Witt Merritt Sr, and had children including Bishop Wit Merritt Jr, Ethel Merritt, Kristria Ann Merritt, Nancy Merritt, Sarah Ann Merritt.

Later Years

Jannie Lee Allen passed away in 1990 in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1950 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  3. 3
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  4. 4
    Death Records Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002

Life Timeline

1926
Born in Alabama, United States
1950
Resided in Dorman and Vidette, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA
1990
Died in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States

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