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Benjamin Gary Merrill 1892–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1892

Birth Location: Ellin Ville, New York County, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1972

Death Location: Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA

Father: William Merrill

Mother: Gertrude Merrill

Spouse(s): Hazel Merrill

Children(s): Gary actor)

In 1892, Benjamin Gary Merrill / entered the world in Ellin Ville, New York County, New York, USA, born to William K Merrill And Gertrude M Gary Merrill. Benjamin Gary Merrill married Hazel Mary Andrews Merrill, and had children including Gary Franklin Merrill Famous Actor. Benjamin Gary Merrill / passed away in 1972 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Benjamin Gary Merrill // entered the world in Ellin Ville, New York County, New York, USA, born to William K Merrill And Gertrude M Gary Merrill.
  • Benjamin Gary Merrill // married Hazel Mary Andrews Merrill, and had children including Gary Franklin Merrill Famous Actor.
  • Benjamin Gary Merrill // passed away in 1972 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Merrill
1865–1948
Birth Location: Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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Gertrude Merrill
1864–1943
Birth Location: Chester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hazel Merrill
1888–1974
Birth Location: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Children(s)

Gary actor)
1915–1990
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Merrill
1892–1972
Birth Place: Ellin Ville, New York County, New York, USA
Parents
William K Merrill
1865–1948
Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Gertrude (M. Gary) Merrill
1864–1943
Chester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Merrill's Descendants

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Benjamin (Gary) Merrill (30 Mar 1892–7 Oct 1972) m. Hazel (Mary Andrews) Merrill (20 Feb 1888–18 Apr 1974)
  1. 1. Gary (Franklin Merrill (famous) actor) 1915–1990 m. Bette (Davis Nelson Farnsworth Sherry Merrill (Famous) actress) 1908–1989
    1. 1. Michael (Macgregor) Merrill 1933–1985

Benjamin Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1892
30 Mar 1892
Birth of Benjamin Gary Merrill // in Ellin Ville, New York County, New York, USA
Ellin Ville, New York County, New York, USA
1972
7 Oct 1972
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Gary Merrill // in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Ellin Ville, New York County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1972
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
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