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John Merlin Hadley 1924–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1924

Birth Location: Oskaloosa MA, Iowa

Death Date: 9 Mar 1996

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Hadley

Mother: Fleda Johnson

Spouse(s): Bemadlne None

Children(s): Dennis Hadley

In 1924, John Merlin Hadley entered the world in Oskaloosa MA, Iowa, born to John Paul Hadley And Fleda Charlotte Johnson. In 1925, John Merlin Hadley resided in Oskaloosa Ward 5, Mahaska, Iowa, USA. In 1930, John Merlin Hadley resided in West Creek, Lake, Indiana, USA. John Merlin Hadley married Bemadlne, and had children including Dennis Merlin Hadley. John Merlin Hadley passed away in 1996 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, John Merlin Hadley entered the world in Oskaloosa MA, Iowa, born to John Paul Hadley And Fleda Charlotte Johnson.
  • In 1925, John Merlin Hadley resided in Oskaloosa Ward 5, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, John Merlin Hadley resided in West Creek, Lake, Indiana, USA.
  • John Merlin Hadley married Bemadlne, and had children including Dennis Merlin Hadley.
  • John Merlin Hadley passed away in 1996 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hadley's Ancestors

Self
John Hadley
1924–1996
Birth Place: Oskaloosa MA, Iowa
Parents
John Paul Hadley
1899–1981
New Providence, Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
Fleda (Charlotte) Johnson
1900–1999
Black Hawk, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Hadley
1864–1950
Morgan, Indiana, USA
Martha (Rachel "Mattie") Marshall
1866–1958
Marshall County, Iowa, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Marshall
1830–1918
Caroline Lancaster
1835–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lancaster
1810–1876
Olive Ruddick
1812–1888

John Hadley's Descendants

1.
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John (Merlin) Hadley (19 Feb 1924–9 Mar 1996) m. Bemadlne (30 September 1922–25 September 1993)
  1. 1. Dennis (Merlin) Hadley 1948–2016 m. Patricia (Ann) Healy 1951–2004

John Hadley's Timeline

11 Records

1924
19 Feb 1924
Birth of John Merlin Hadley in Oskaloosa MA, Iowa
Oskaloosa MA, Iowa
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 1
John Merlin Hadley resided here in Oskaloosa Ward 5, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Oskaloosa Ward 5, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
John Merlin Hadley resided here in West Creek, Lake, Indiana, USA
West Creek, Lake, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
John Merlin Hadley resided here in Oskaloosa, Iowa
Oskaloosa, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 16
John Merlin Hadley resided here in Arnolds Park, Dickinson, Iowa, USA
Arnolds Park, Dickinson, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
John Merlin Hadley resided here in Delano, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Delano, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
John Merlin Hadley resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1957
1957
Age 33
John Merlin Hadley resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1986
1986
Age 62
John Merlin Hadley resided here in Wichita, KS
Wichita, KS
1996
1996
Age 72
John Merlin Hadley resided here in Wichita, KS
Wichita, KS
1996
9 Mar 1996
Age 72
Death of John Merlin Hadley in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Oskaloosa MA, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 150
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arnolds Park, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01157; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-1
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Creek, Lake, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 2340338
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Oskaloosa Ward 5, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Creek, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Creek, Lake, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 2340338

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arnolds Park, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01157; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Arnolds Park, Dickinson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arnolds Park, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01157; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Delano, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Delano, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 4355; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 87-6B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Counties (1953-1979); Reel Number: 31984_245798
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Wichita, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Wichita, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 136 North Martinson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Wichita Evening Eagle; Publication Date: 5 Jul 1945; Publication Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA; ,0.039913073,0.6173355,0.31122506&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Argonia, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 150

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wichita, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1996
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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