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Marion Dalton Mercer 1903–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma Territory, USA

Death Date: 9 Jan 1985

Death Location: Sanger, Fresno, California, USA

Father: Robert Mercer

Mother: Katherine Pinkston

Spouse(s): Fay Yates

Children(s): Bernice Mercer

Marion Dalton Mercer was born in 1903 in Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma Territory, USA, the child of Robert Edward Mercer And Katherine Elizabeth Pinkston. In 1910, Marion Dalton Mercer resided in Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Marion Dalton Mercer resided in Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA. Marion Dalton Mercer married Fay Gracie Yates, and had children including Bernice Mercer. Marion Dalton Mercer passed away in 1985 in Sanger, Fresno, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Marion Dalton Mercer was born in 1903 in Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma Territory, USA, the child of Robert Edward Mercer And Katherine Elizabeth Pinkston.
  • In 1910, Marion Dalton Mercer resided in Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Marion Dalton Mercer resided in Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Marion Dalton Mercer married Fay Gracie Yates, and had children including Bernice Mercer.
  • Marion Dalton Mercer passed away in 1985 in Sanger, Fresno, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Mercer
1880–1935
Birth Location: Graham, Young, Texas, USA
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Katherine Pinkston
1880–1954
Birth Location: Young County, Texas, USA
KP

Spouses(s)

Fay Yates
1908–1978
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
FY

Children(s)

Bernice Mercer
1926–2013
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
BM

Marion Mercer's Ancestors

Self
Marion Mercer
1903–1985
Birth Place: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma Territory, USA
Parents
Robert Edward Mercer
1880–1935
Graham, Young, Texas, USA
Katherine (Elizabeth) Pinkston
1880–1954
Young County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
James (Lilburn) Mercer
1836–1915
Morgan, Butler, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Catherine "Kate") Alcorn
1858–1943
Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr.
1836–1920
Charity Hice
1837–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Alcorn
1814–1836
Permelia Eslick
1814–1905
Andrew Hice
1797–1850
Hannah Hoppis
1804–1880

Marion Mercer's Descendants

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Marion (Dalton) Mercer (5 Feb 1903–9 Jan 1985) m. Fay (Gracie) Yates (27 Feb 1908–27 Dec 1978)
  1. 1. Bernice Mercer 1926–2013

Marion Mercer's Timeline

6 Records

1903
5 Feb 1903
Birth of Marion Dalton Mercer in Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma Territory, USA
Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Marion Dalton Mercer resided here in Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Marion Dalton Mercer resided here in Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
Marion Dalton Mercer resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Marion Dalton Mercer resided here in California
California
1985
9 Jan 1985
Age 82
Death of Marion Dalton Mercer in Sanger, Fresno, California, USA
Sanger, Fresno, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma Territory, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1207
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Fresno; Date: 9 Jan 1985; Social Security: 550202684
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1463; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1251; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1375264
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1251; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1375264

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1463; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sanger, Fresno, California, 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 California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1207

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Sanger, Fresno, California, 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] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Fresno; Date: 9 Jan 1985; Social Security: 550202684
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sanger, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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