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Merle E Joseph 1913–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1913

Birth Location: Allen County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1981

Death Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio, United States

Father: Walter Joseph

Mother: Sylvia Rockhill

Spouse(s): Florence Brenneman

Children(s):

Merle E Joseph was born in 1913 in Allen County, Ohio, USA, the child of Walter Merle Walt Joseph And Sylvia Belle Rockhill. In 1920, Merle E Joseph resided in Bath, Allen, Ohio. In 1930, Merle E Joseph resided in Union, Putnam, Ohio. Merle E Joseph married Florence Brenneman. Merle E Joseph passed away in 1981 in Lima, Allen, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • Merle E Joseph was born in 1913 in Allen County, Ohio, USA, the child of Walter Merle Walt Joseph And Sylvia Belle Rockhill.
  • In 1920, Merle E Joseph resided in Bath, Allen, Ohio.
  • In 1930, Merle E Joseph resided in Union, Putnam, Ohio.
  • Merle E Joseph married Florence Brenneman.
  • Merle E Joseph passed away in 1981 in Lima, Allen, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merle Joseph's Ancestors

Self
Merle Joseph
1913–1981
Birth Place: Allen County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Walter Merle "walt" Joseph
1889–1952
Bath Township, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Sylvia (Belle) Rockhill
1889–1950
Bath Twp., Allen Co., Ohio
Grandparents
John (William) Rockhill
1852–1933
Rockport, Allen County Ohio
Bell (Isabel Elizabeth Lavona) Bailey
1858–1923
Sangerville, Augusta Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Merle Joseph's Timeline

5 Records

1913
3 Sep 1913
Birth of Merle E Joseph in Allen County, Ohio, USA
Allen County, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Merle E Joseph resided here in Bath, Allen, Ohio
Bath, Allen, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 17
Merle E Joseph resided here in Union, Putnam, Ohio
Union, Putnam, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Merle E Joseph resided here in Bath, Allen, Ohio, United States
Bath, Allen, Ohio, United States
1981
1 Apr 1981
Age 68
Death of Merle E Joseph in Delphos Allen Ohio USA
Delphos Allen Ohio USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Allen County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T627_3020; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2-8.
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T625_1344; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 610.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 1865; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 1015.0; FHL microfilm: 2341599.
    [6] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
    [7] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T625_1344; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 610.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Putnam, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 1865; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 1015.0; FHL microfilm: 2341599.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T627_3020; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2-8.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allen, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: ; Volume:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1981
    Event Place: Delphos Allen Ohio USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
    [2] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

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