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Allen Merritt 1880–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1880

Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1925

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father:

Mother: Dora Burks

Spouse(s): Ella Merrit

Children(s):

In 1880, Allen Merritt entered the world in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, born to Wm Merritt And Dora Burks. In 1900, Allen Merritt resided in Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Allen Merritt resided in Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Allen Merritt married Ella Merrit. Allen Merritt passed away in 1925 in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Allen Merritt entered the world in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, born to Wm Merritt And Dora Burks.
  • In 1900, Allen Merritt resided in Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Allen Merritt resided in Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Allen Merritt married Ella Merrit.
  • Allen Merritt passed away in 1925 in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Allen Merritt's Ancestors

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Allen Merritt
1880–1925
Birth Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Dora Burks
1855–
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Merritt Burks
1830–
Great-Grandparents
Peter Burks
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Allen Merritt's Timeline

4 Records

1880
6 Mar 1880
Birth of Allen Merritt in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Allen Merritt resided here in Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Allen Merritt resided here in Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1925
19 Feb 1925
Age 45
Death of Allen Merritt in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1880
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 10, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 531; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240531

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_578; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 99

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1925
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

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