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Esther Virginia Head 1937–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Oct 1937

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 2021

Death Location: Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA

Father: Parthenia Covington

Mother: James Head

Spouse(s): Samuel Merson

Children(s):

The story of Esther Virginia Head began in 1937 in Hanover, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Esther Virginia Head resided in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. In 1950, Esther Virginia Head resided in Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA. Esther Virginia Head married Samuel Eugene Merson, and had children including Cynthia Cindy Merson, Dale Brent Merson, Daniel Glenn Dan Merson Sr, Sherrie Merson. Esther Virginia Head passed away in 2021 in Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Virginia Head began in 1937 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Esther Virginia Head resided in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1950, Esther Virginia Head resided in Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA.
  • Esther Virginia Head married Samuel Eugene Merson, and had children including Cynthia Cindy Merson, Dale Brent Merson, Daniel Glenn Dan Merson Sr, Sherrie Merson.
  • Esther Virginia Head passed away in 2021 in Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Parthenia Covington
1912–2001
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
PC
James Head
1912–1997
Birth Location: Penola Carol, Virginia
JH

Spouses(s)

Samuel Merson
1928–2007
Birth Location: Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
SM

Children(s)

Esther Head's Ancestors

Self
Esther Head
1937–2021
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
Parthenia Iola Covington
1912–2001
Caroline, Virginia, USA
James (Edward) Head
1912–1997
Penola Carol, Virginia
Grandparents
Willie (Irvin) Covington
1882–1941
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Perthernia Covington
1890–1967
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Covington
1853–1916
Nancy Pavey
1852–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Covington
1828–
Frances Houston
1827–1870

Esther Head's Timeline

11 Records

1937
09 Oct 1937
Birth of Esther Virginia Head in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
Esther Virginia Head resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
Esther Virginia Head resided here in Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
1953
1953
Age 16
Esther Virginia Head resided here in Ellicott City, Maryland, USA
Ellicott City, Maryland, USA
1954
1954
Age 17
Esther Virginia Head resided here in Ellicott City, Maryland, USA
Ellicott City, Maryland, USA
1983
Bet. 1983–2020
Age 46
Esther Virginia Head resided here in Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
1990
Bet. 1990–1997
Age 53
Esther Virginia Head resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1993
1993
Age 56
Esther Virginia Head resided here in Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD
1996
1996
Age 59
Esther Virginia Head resided here in Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD
2021
07 Dec 2021
Age 84
Death of Esther Virginia Head in Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
2021
13 Dec 2021
Age 84
Burial of Esther Virginia Head in Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Howard High School; Year: 1954
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Howard High School; Year: 1953
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home At Meadowridge Memorial Park; Publication Date: 19 May 2022; Publication Place: Elkridge, Maryland, USA
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 12 Dec 2021; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 12 Dec 2021; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ,0.6878659,0.26457775,0.84452707&xid=3355
    [9] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Ellicott City, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Howard High School; Year: 1953

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Ellicott City, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Howard High School; Year: 1954

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1983–2020
    Event Place: Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1990–1997
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Baltimore, MD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Baltimore, MD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Baltimore, MD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home At Meadowridge Memorial Park; Publication Date: 19 May 2022; Publication Place: Elkridge, Maryland, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 12 Dec 2021; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 12 Dec 2021; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ,0.6878659,0.26457775,0.84452707&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Dec 2021
    Event Place: Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home At Meadowridge Memorial Park; Publication Date: 19 May 2022; Publication Place: Elkridge, Maryland, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 12 Dec 2021; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 12 Dec 2021; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ,0.6878659,0.26457775,0.84452707&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Dec 2021
    Event Place: Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home At Meadowridge Memorial Park; Publication Date: 19 May 2022; Publication Place: Elkridge, Maryland, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 12 Dec 2021; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 12 Dec 2021; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ,0.6878659,0.26457775,0.84452707&xid=3355
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