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Jewell Melford Merritt 1914–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1914

Birth Location: Pittsboro, Indiana

Death Date: 5 December 1998

Death Location: Hendricks County, Indiana, USA

Father: James Merritt

Mother: Clessie Scott

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The story of Jewell Melford Merritt began in 1914 in Pittsboro, Indiana. Jewell Melford Merritt passed away in 1998 in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jewell Melford Merritt began in 1914 in Pittsboro, Indiana.
  • Jewell Melford Merritt passed away in 1998 in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA.

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Jewell Merritt's Ancestors

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Jewell Merritt
1914–1998
Birth Place: Pittsboro, Indiana
Parents
James Wesley Merritt
1891–1973
Indiana
Clessie (Cordelia) Scott
1892–1977
Hendricks County, Indiana
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Merritt
1843–1921
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Lydia (Louzina "Liddie") Lamb
1856–1895
Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1803–1879
Elizabeth Walter
1812–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM WALTER
1777–1859
Lucy THOMPSON
1787–1871

Jewell Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1914
26 February 1914
Birth of Jewell Melford Merritt in Pittsboro, Indiana
Pittsboro, Indiana
1998
5 December 1998
Age 84
Death of Jewell Melford Merritt in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Hendricks County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1914
    Event Place: Pittsboro, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1998
    Event Place: Hendricks County, Indiana, USA

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