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Alice Eleanor Merritt 1874–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1874

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1942

Death Location: Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Benjamin Merritt

Mother: Mary Evans

Spouse(s): Samuel McManus

Children(s): Burleigh Sr, Ethel McManus, Hilda McManus, Alice McManus, Hazel McManus, Iris McManus, Vernice McManus, William McManus, Eddie McManus, Samuel McManus, Aaron McManus, Ruby McManus, Elzada McManus, Kary Mcmanus, Ethel Peart, Carrie Mcmanus, Hazel Manus

The story of Alice Eleanor Merritt began in 1874 in Louisiana, USA. Alice Eleanor Merritt married Samuel Aaron Mcmanus, and had children including Aaron Mcmanus, Alice Adelee Mcmanus, Burleigh Benton Mcmanus Sr, Carrie Mcmanus, Eddie Vernon Mcmanus, Elzada Zadie Mcmanus, Ethel Ray Mcmanus, Ethel Ray Peart, Hazel Mc Manus, Hazel Mcmanus, Hilda Mcmanus, Iris Mcmanus, Kary Mcmanus, Ruby Mcmanus, Samuel Shelby Mcmanus, Vernice Mcmanus, William Carey Mcmanus. Alice Eleanor Merritt passed away in 1942 in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alice Eleanor Merritt began in 1874 in Louisiana, USA.
  • Alice Eleanor Merritt married Samuel Aaron Mcmanus, and had children including Aaron Mcmanus, Alice Adelee Mcmanus, Burleigh Benton Mcmanus Sr, Carrie Mcmanus, Eddie Vernon Mcmanus, Elzada Zadie Mcmanus, Ethel Ray Mcmanus, Ethel Ray Peart, Hazel Mc Manus, Hazel Mcmanus, Hilda Mcmanus, Iris Mcmanus, Kary Mcmanus, Ruby Mcmanus, Samuel Shelby Mcmanus, Vernice Mcmanus, William Carey Mcmanus.
  • Alice Eleanor Merritt passed away in 1942 in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Merritt
1843–1927
Birth Location: Perry, Mississippi, United States
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Mary Evans
1850–1923
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel McManus
1874–1964
Birth Location: Prudhomme, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Children(s)

Burleigh Sr
1904–1969
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Ethel McManus
1916–2002
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Hilda McManus
1909–2002
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Alice McManus
1918–1982
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Hazel McManus
1911–1995
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Iris McManus
1913–2011
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Vernice McManus
1907–1990
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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William McManus
1899–1977
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Eddie McManus
1897–1899
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Samuel McManus
1901–1965
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Aaron McManus
1913–1971
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Ruby McManus
1902–1996
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Elzada McManus
1906–1972
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Kary Mcmanus
1900–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Ethel Peart
1916–2002
Birth Location: Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Carrie Mcmanus
1899–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Hazel Manus
1911–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Alice Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Alice Merritt
1874–1942
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Benjamin Garraway Merritt
1843–1927
Perry, Mississippi, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Evans
1850–1923
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Noel (Norvel Merritt *3rd GGP-Has DNA) Matches
1808–1875
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Garraway
1819–1875
Perry County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Shadrack *4thGGP_Enslaver-No.Carolina
1776–1836
Rhoda Merritt
1786–1853
John *
1793–1873
Elizabeth Moody
1802–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert owner)
1753–1835
Mary Hall
1755–1805
Samuel Darby
1760–1822
Verlinda Harvey
1763–1796

Alice Merritt's Descendants

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Alice (Eleanor) Merritt (22 Jul 1874–1 Jun 1942) m. Samuel (Aaron) McManus (18 Aug 1874–26 May 1964)
  1. 1. Burleigh (Benton McManus) Sr 1904–1969
  2. 2. Ethel (Ray) McManus 1916–2002
  3. 3. Hilda McManus 1909–2002
  4. 4. Alice (Adelee) McManus 1918–1982
  5. 5. Hazel McManus 1911–1995
  6. 6. Iris McManus 1913–2011
  7. 7. Vernice McManus 1907–1990
  8. 8. William (Carey) McManus 1899–1977
  9. 9. Eddie (Vernon) McManus 1897–1899
  10. 10. Samuel (Shelby) McManus 1901–1965
  11. 11. Aaron McManus 1913–1971 m. Rita (Cecilia) Cronan 1922–1996
    1. 1. Eleanor (Frances) McManus 1944–2007
  12. 12. Ruby McManus 1902–1996
  13. 13. Elzada ("Zadie") McManus 1906–1972
  14. 14. Kary Mcmanus 1900–
  15. 15. Ethel (Ray) Peart 1916–2002
  16. 16. Carrie Mcmanus 1899–
  17. 17. Hazel (Mc) Manus 1911–

Alice Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1874
22 Jul 1874
Birth of Alice Eleanor Merritt in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1942
1 Jun 1942
Age 68
Death of Alice Eleanor Merritt in Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1942
    Event Place: Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Alice Eleanor Merritt McManus 1 Jun 1942

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1942
    Event Place: Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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