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Merle Albert Collier 1918–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1918

Birth Location: Bryat, Langlade, Wisconsin

Death Date: 9 Mar 2005

Death Location: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Festus Collier

Mother: Carrie Dehart

Spouse(s): Jeannetta Windon

Children(s): Susan Collier

The story of Merle Albert Collier began in 1918 in Bryat, Langlade, Wisconsin. In 1935, Merle Albert Collier resided in Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin. In 1939, Merle Albert Collier resided in Bryant, Wisconsin. Merle Albert Collier married Jeannetta Mae Windon, and had children including John Collier, Susan Collier. Merle Albert Collier passed away in 2005 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Merle Albert Collier began in 1918 in Bryat, Langlade, Wisconsin.
  • In 1935, Merle Albert Collier resided in Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin.
  • In 1939, Merle Albert Collier resided in Bryant, Wisconsin.
  • Merle Albert Collier married Jeannetta Mae Windon, and had children including John Collier, Susan Collier.
  • Merle Albert Collier passed away in 2005 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Festus Collier
1893–1955
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Carrie Dehart
1897–1974
Birth Location: Jacobs, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Jeannetta Windon
1923–1968
Birth Location: Oak Hill, Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
JW

Children(s)

Susan Collier
–2020
Birth Location: –
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Merle Collier's Ancestors

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Merle Collier
1918–2005
Birth Place: Bryat, Langlade, Wisconsin
Parents
Festus Collier
1893–1955
Kentucky
Carrie Dehart
1897–1974
Jacobs, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William Collier
1864–
Virginia
Nancy Collier
1869–1959
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Creech
1834–1905
Mary Creech
1838–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Creech
1810–1883
Sarah Day
1812–1884
Jonathan Creech
1786–1852

Merle Collier's Descendants

1.
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Merle (Albert) Collier (3 May 1918–9 Mar 2005) m. Jeannetta (Mae) Windon (20 January 1923–8 April 1968)
  1. 1. Susan Collier –2020

Merle Collier's Timeline

5 Records

1918
3 May 1918
Birth of Merle Albert Collier in Bryat, Langlade, Wisconsin
Bryat, Langlade, Wisconsin
1935
1935
Age 17
Merle Albert Collier resided here in Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin
Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin
1939
4 Aug 1939
Age 21
Merle Albert Collier resided here in Bryant, Wisconsin
Bryant, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 22
Merle Albert Collier resided here in Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
2005
9 Mar 2005
Age 87
Death of Merle Albert Collier in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1918
    Event Place: Bryat, Langlade, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04492; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34-19
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Post-Crescent; Publication Date: 18 Mar 2005; Publication Place: Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04492; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34-19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Bryant, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04492; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Post-Crescent; Publication Date: 18 Mar 2005; Publication Place: Appleton, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 2005
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Post-Crescent; Publication Date: 18 Mar 2005; Publication Place: Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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