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Merle Leon Davis 1944–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Dec 1944

Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 5 March 2017

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Leo Davis

Mother: Helen Romine

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The story of Merle Leon Davis began in 1944 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America. Merle Leon Davis passed away in 2017 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Merle Leon Davis began in 1944 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • Merle Leon Davis passed away in 2017 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Merle Davis's Ancestors

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Merle Davis
1944–2017
Birth Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Leo Merle Davis
1921–1990
Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Helen (Elaine) Romine
1922–2016
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Gust (Constantinos) Holaves
1897–1960
Vlezana, Greece
Hazel (Marie) Ford
1900–1983
Colfax, McLean, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Evangeline UNKNOWN
1860–
Vinton FORD
1875–1934
Willie Ruddle
1878–1938
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ford
1835–1895
Clarinda Shetterly
1842–1912
William Ruddle
1859–1937

Merle Davis's Timeline

3 Records

1944
08 Dec 1944
Birth of Merle Leon Davis in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
1968
2 Mar 1968
Age 24
Merle Leon Davis was married
None
2017
5 March 2017
Age 73
Death of Merle Leon Davis in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1968

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 2017
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

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