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Cora Bryan Merritt 1900–1979 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1 Jan 1900
Birth Location: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States
Death Date: 2 Aug 1979
Death Location: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
Father: Lafayette Jr.
Mother: Malinda Harris
Spouse(s): Owen Hunsinger
Children(s): Lucille Hunsinger, Helen Hunsinger, Owen Hunsinger, Robert Hunsinger
Cora Bryan Merritt was born in 1900 in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States, the child of Lafayette Merritt Jr And Malinda Elizabeth Lizzie Harris. In 1910, Cora Bryan Merritt resided in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois. In 1920, Cora Bryan Merritt resided in Dora, Moultrie, Illinois. Cora Bryan Merritt married Owen Silas Hunsinger, and had children including Helen Hunsinger, Lucille Hunsinger, Owen J Hunsinger, Robert Loren Hunsinger. Cora Bryan Merritt passed away in 1979 in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America.
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Biography
- Cora Bryan Merritt was born in 1900 in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States, the child of Lafayette Merritt Jr And Malinda Elizabeth Lizzie Harris.
- In 1910, Cora Bryan Merritt resided in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois.
- In 1920, Cora Bryan Merritt resided in Dora, Moultrie, Illinois.
- Cora Bryan Merritt married Owen Silas Hunsinger, and had children including Helen Hunsinger, Lucille Hunsinger, Owen J Hunsinger, Robert Loren Hunsinger.
- Cora Bryan Merritt passed away in 1979 in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Lafayette Jr.
1872–1940
Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, USA
LJ
Malinda Harris
1873–1966
Birth Location: Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States
MH
Spouses(s)
Owen Hunsinger
1894–1977
Birth Location: White, Illinois, United States
OH
Children(s)
Lucille Hunsinger
1918–1999
Birth Location: White, Illinois, United States
LH
Helen Hunsinger
1922–2011
Birth Location: Saline County, Illinois, USA
HH
Owen Hunsinger
1924–1983
Birth Location: White County, Illinois, USA
OH
Robert Hunsinger
1916–2005
Birth Location: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
RH
Cora Merritt's Ancestors
Self
Cora Merritt
1900–1979
Birth Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States
Parents
Lafayette Merritt Jr.
1872–1940
Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Malinda (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Harris
1873–1966
Walsa Hatcha, Ellis, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Ephraim Merrit
1812–1879
Kentucky
Malinda (M.) Harris
1813–1898
White Co., Illinois
Isaac (Steven) Harris
1845–1878
Wayne, Illinois, United States
Tlitha (Jane) Standifer
1859–
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Merritt
1776–1844
Elizabeth Micklejohn
1780–1815
Jane Campbell
1780–1871
Isaac Harris
1780–1844
Elizabeth Shrewsbury
1822–1902
Lemanual Harris
1821–1883
Benjamin Standerfer
1834–1904
Sarah Moon
1841–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cora Merritt's Descendants
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Cora (Bryan) Merritt
(1 Jan 1900–2 Aug 1979)
m. Owen (Silas) Hunsinger (1894–11 Mar 1977)
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1. Lucille Hunsinger 1918–1999 m. Elmer (Eugene) Barrett 1914–2002
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1. Jennette (S) Barrett 1939–2016
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2. Jean (K) Barrett 1945–1992 m. Kathleen Coyle 1949–1980
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3. John (H) Barrett 1945–2023
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2. Helen Hunsinger 1922–2011 m. John (Crawford) Stump 1921–1992
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3. Owen (J) Hunsinger 1924–1983 m. Jane (L) Hunsinger 1921–1974
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4. Robert (Loren) Hunsinger 1916–2005 m. Agnes (E) Hunsinger 1918–1992
Cora Merritt's Timeline
7 Records
1900
1 Jan 1900
Birth of Cora Bryan Merritt in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 10
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 20
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Dora, Moultrie, Illinois
Dora, Moultrie, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 30
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 40
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
1979
2 Aug 1979
Age 79
Death of Cora Bryan Merritt in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, United States
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, United States
1900
1 Jan 1900
Birth of Cora Bryan Merritt in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 10
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 20
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Dora, Moultrie, Illinois
Dora, Moultrie, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 30
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 40
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Cora Bryan Merritt resided here in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
1979
2 Aug 1979
Age 79
Death of Cora Bryan Merritt in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, United States
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, United States
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1 Jan 1900
Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83-19
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 322-56-0769; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1973.
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dora, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: 567; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 445.0.
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1979; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.43695575,0.3460732,0.612893&xid=3355
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census
[9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Dora, Moultrie, Illinois
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dora, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: 567; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 445.0.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83-19
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: 426 S. McKinley St., Marion
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1979; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.43695575,0.3460732,0.612893&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83-19
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2 Aug 1979
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 322-56-0769; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1973.
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1979; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.43695575,0.3460732,0.612893&xid=3355
[4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1979; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.43695575,0.3460732,0.612893&xid=3355
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1 Jan 1900
Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83-19
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 322-56-0769; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1973.
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dora, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: 567; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 445.0.
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1979; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.43695575,0.3460732,0.612893&xid=3355
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census
[9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Dora, Moultrie, Illinois
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dora, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: 567; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 445.0.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83-19
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: 426 S. McKinley St., Marion
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1979; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.43695575,0.3460732,0.612893&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00883; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83-19
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2 Aug 1979
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 322-56-0769; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1973.
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1979; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.43695575,0.3460732,0.612893&xid=3355
[4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1979; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.43695575,0.3460732,0.612893&xid=3355