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Merle Duane Burnham 1922–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1922

Birth Location: Pilger Stant, Nebraska

Death Date: 13 Apr 1993

Death Location: Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Ned Burnham

Mother: Iris Carson

Spouse(s): Ardith Wilson

Children(s):

The story of Merle Duane Burnham began in 1922 in Pilger Stant, Nebraska. In 1930, Merle Duane Burnham resided in Kingsburg, Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA. In 1935, Merle Duane Burnham resided in Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska. Merle Duane Burnham married Ardith E Wilson, and had children including Wesley M Burnham, Wilson Ned Burnham. Merle Duane Burnham passed away in 1993 in Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Merle Duane Burnham began in 1922 in Pilger Stant, Nebraska.
  • In 1930, Merle Duane Burnham resided in Kingsburg, Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1935, Merle Duane Burnham resided in Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska.
  • Merle Duane Burnham married Ardith E Wilson, and had children including Wesley M Burnham, Wilson Ned Burnham.
  • Merle Duane Burnham passed away in 1993 in Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merle Burnham's Ancestors

Self
Merle Burnham
1922–1993
Birth Place: Pilger Stant, Nebraska
Parents
Ned Leo Burnham
1892–1966
Pilger, Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America
Iris (Loretta) Carson
1895–1954
Nebraska, United States of America
Grandparents
Hiram (Ellsworth) Burnham
1862–1956
Clinton County Ind
Martha (Ellen) Rogers
1863–1944
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Henry Rogers
1840–1918
Sara FARLAND
1837–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Rogers
1798–1872
Susannah Brockman
1799–1884
Thomas McFarland
1803–1850
Elizabeth Wycoff
1812–1875

Merle Burnham's Timeline

12 Records

1922
18 Nov 1922
Birth of Merle Duane Burnham in Pilger Stant, Nebraska
Pilger Stant, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 8
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Kingsburg, Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
Kingsburg, Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska
Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 18
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Kingsburg Election Precinct, Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
Kingsburg Election Precinct, Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Pilger, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
Pilger, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
1943
14 Jan 1943
Age 21
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Pilger, Nebraska, USA
Pilger, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
1955
1955
Age 33
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Nebraska
Nebraska
1960
1960
Age 38
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
1989
1989
Age 67
Merle Duane Burnham resided here in Cottonwood, CA
Cottonwood, CA
1992
21 Nov 1992
Age 70
Death of Merle Duane Burnham in Redding, Shasta, California, USA
Redding, Shasta, California, USA
1993
13 Apr 1993
Age 71
Burial of Merle Duane Burnham in Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America
Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Pilger Stant, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [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 Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 15
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02266; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-6
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] California, Death Index, Place: Shasta; Date: 21 Nov 1992; Social Security: 507467179
    [7] California, Marriage Index
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341029
    [9] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Record Searchlight; Publication Date: 25 Nov 1992; Publication Place: Redding, California, USA; ,0.23051973,0.34271023,0.4112569&xid=3355
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Red Bluff Daily News; Publication Date: 26 Dec 1957; Publication Place: Red Bluff, California, USA; ,0.7433805,0.24376334,0.8269658&xid=3398
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: 5623; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 84-6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kingsburg, Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02266; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kingsburg Election Precinct, Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02266; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Pilger, Stanton, Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1943
    Event Place: Pilger, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Stanton County News; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1943; Publication Place: Pilger, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska, 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: Kingsburg, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: 5623; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 84-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Nebraska
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Cottonwood, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chico
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Red Bluff Daily News; Publication Date: 26 Dec 1957; Publication Place: Red Bluff, California, USA; ,0.7433805,0.24376334,0.8269658&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cottonwood, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Record Searchlight; Publication Date: 25 Nov 1992; Publication Place: Redding, California, USA; ,0.23051973,0.34271023,0.4112569&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1992
    Event Place: Redding, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, Death Index, Place: Shasta; Date: 21 Nov 1992; Social Security: 507467179
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Record Searchlight; Publication Date: 25 Nov 1992; Publication Place: Redding, California, USA; ,0.23051973,0.34271023,0.4112569&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1993
    Event Place: Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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