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IRA MERTON SMALL 1870–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1870

Birth Location: Highland Township, Illinois

Death Date: 10 Dec 1922

Death Location: Dedham, Carroll, Iowa

Father: Wilson Small

Mother: Philena Mooney

Spouse(s): NELLIE ALLEN

Children(s): Hazel Small, Leroy Small, Virgil Sr, Leslie Small, Vida Small

In 1870, IRA MERTON SMALL entered the world in Highland Township, Illinois, born to Wilson Small And Philena Curtis Mooney. IRA MERTON SMALL married Nellie May Allen, and had children including Hazel Tressa Small, Leroy William Small, Leslie Ray Small, Vida M Small, Virgil Areland Small Sr. IRA MERTON SMALL passed away in 1922 in Dedham, Carroll, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1870, IRA MERTON SMALL entered the world in Highland Township, Illinois, born to Wilson Small And Philena Curtis Mooney.
  • IRA MERTON SMALL married Nellie May Allen, and had children including Hazel Tressa Small, Leroy William Small, Leslie Ray Small, Vida M Small, Virgil Areland Small Sr.
  • IRA MERTON SMALL passed away in 1922 in Dedham, Carroll, Iowa.

Immediate Family

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IRA SMALL's Ancestors

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IRA SMALL
1870–1922
Birth Place: Highland Township, Illinois
Parents
Wilson Small
1843–1891
Athens,Somerset,Maine,USA
Philena (Curtis) Mooney
1848–1924
Essex, New York, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

IRA SMALL's Descendants

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IRA (MERTON) SMALL (29 Jun 1870–10 Dec 1922) m. NELLIE (MAY) ALLEN (25 Aug 1870–03 Feb 1955)
  1. 1. Hazel (Tressa) Small 1896–1946 m. George (Washington) Patten 1887–1940 m. Jerry (Cleveland) Rice 1887–1972
    1. 1. Jeanette (A) Patten 1916–1999 m. Morris (Keith) Jenkins 1902–1977
    2. 2. John (Robert) Patten 1917–1993
  2. 2. Leroy (William) Small 1900–1986
  3. 3. Virgil (Areland Small) Sr 1910–1980
  4. 4. Leslie (Ray) Small 1892–1974
  5. 5. Vida (M) Small 1905–1984

IRA SMALL's Timeline

2 Records

1870
29 Jun 1870
Birth of IRA MERTON SMALL in Highland Township, Illinois
Highland Township, Illinois
1922
10 Dec 1922
Age 52
Death of IRA MERTON SMALL in Dedham, Carroll, Iowa
Dedham, Carroll, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Highland Township, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Dedham, Carroll, Iowa

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