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Ada Merritt 1886–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1886

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: Aug 1969

Death Location: Ellenton, Manatee, Florida, USA

Father: William Jr

Mother: Susan Roach

Spouse(s): Lonnie Atkinson

Children(s): Leonard Adkins, L. Adkinson, Sadie Edenfield, Lemuel Adkisson, Lemuel Adkins\Adkinson, Lonnie Adkins, Sadie Adkins

Ada Merritt was born in 1886 in Georgia, the child of William Wilkes Wilkerson Merritt Jr And Susan Anna Clark Merritt Roach. In 1900, Ada Merritt resided in Baconton, Mitchell, Georgia, USA. Ada Merritt married Lonnie Atkinson, and had children including L J Adkinson, Lemuel Adkins Adkinson, Lemuel Adkisson, Leonard Richard Adkins, Lonnie A Adkins, Sadie Irene Adkins, Sadie Irene Edenfield. Ada Merritt passed away in 1969 in Ellenton, Manatee, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Ada Merritt was born in 1886 in Georgia, the child of William Wilkes Wilkerson Merritt Jr And Susan Anna Clark Merritt Roach.
  • In 1900, Ada Merritt resided in Baconton, Mitchell, Georgia, USA.
  • Ada Merritt married Lonnie Atkinson, and had children including L J Adkinson, Lemuel Adkins Adkinson, Lemuel Adkisson, Leonard Richard Adkins, Lonnie A Adkins, Sadie Irene Adkins, Sadie Irene Edenfield.
  • Ada Merritt passed away in 1969 in Ellenton, Manatee, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Merritt's Ancestors

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Ada Merritt
1886–1969
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William "Wilkes" "Wilkerson" Merritt Jr
1851–1924
Lee County, Georgia, USA
Susan (Anna Clark Merritt) Roach
1860–1940
Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (William Benjamin Merritt) Sr
1824–1894
Monroe County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Jane) Bozeman
1830–1922
Monroe Co. Georgia USA
Eli (Robert) Clark
1820–1905
Jones, Georgia
Elizabeth ("Betty") Douglas
1824–1910
bridge Creek, Colquitt Co Ga.
Great-Grandparents
Mickleberry Merritt
1802–1866
Martha Brown
1808–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ada Merritt's Descendants

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Ada Merritt (Apr 1886–Aug 1969) m. Lonnie Atkinson (07 May 1885–1919)
  1. 1. Leonard (Richard) Adkins 1911–1980
  2. 2. L. (J.) Adkinson 1909–1923
  3. 3. Sadie (Irene) Edenfield 1905–1965
  4. 4. Lemuel Adkisson 1917–1934
  5. 5. Lemuel Adkins\Adkinson 1907–1934
  6. 6. Lonnie (A.) Adkins 1910–1993
  7. 7. Sadie (Irene) Adkins 1906–1965

Ada Merritt's Timeline

4 Records

1886
27 Apr 1886
Birth of Ada Merritt in Mitchell County, Georgia, USA
Mitchell County, Georgia, USA
1886
Apr 1886
Birth of Ada Merritt in Georgia
Georgia
1900
1900
Age 14
Ada Merritt resided here in Baconton, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
Baconton, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
1969
Aug 1969
Age 83
Death of Ada Merritt in Ellenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
Ellenton, Manatee, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Mitchell County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1886
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Baconton, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1969
    Event Place: Ellenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida Death Index

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