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Merle L Myers 1901–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1901

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 1 Nov 1985

Death Location: Noble County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Lee Myers

Mother: Lula Ruhl

Spouse(s): Ralph Forshee

Children(s): Cecil Forshee, Myron Forshee, Doyle Forshee, Betty Forshee, Joy Forshee, Audrey Forshee, Marjorie Forshee

Merle L Myers was born in 1901 in Oklahoma, the child of Lee Myers And Lula Alverita Ruhl. In 1910, Merle L Myers resided in Warren Valley, Noble, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Merle L Myers resided in Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA. Merle L Myers married Ralph E Forshee, and had children including Audrey Merle Forshee, Betty Belle Forshee, Cecil Ray Forshee, Doyle Keith Forshee, Joy Helen Forshee, Marjorie Mae Forshee, Myron Ralph Forshee. Merle L Myers passed away in 1985 in Noble County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Merle L Myers was born in 1901 in Oklahoma, the child of Lee Myers And Lula Alverita Ruhl.
  • In 1910, Merle L Myers resided in Warren Valley, Noble, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Merle L Myers resided in Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Merle L Myers married Ralph E Forshee, and had children including Audrey Merle Forshee, Betty Belle Forshee, Cecil Ray Forshee, Doyle Keith Forshee, Joy Helen Forshee, Marjorie Mae Forshee, Myron Ralph Forshee.
  • Merle L Myers passed away in 1985 in Noble County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merle Myers's Ancestors

Self
Merle Myers
1901–1985
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Lee Myers
1869–1937
Union, Brown, Ohio
Lula (Alverita) Ruhl
1872–1952
Missouri
Grandparents
Martin Myers
1826–1875
Sarah (Calvin) (Myers)
1832–1869
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Amos Calvin
1803–1875
Sarah Jennings
1807–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jennings
1782–1848
Mary Parker
1777–1864

Merle Myers's Descendants

1.
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Merle (L) Myers (22 Oct 1901–1 Nov 1985) m. Ralph (E) Forshee (16 Feb 1892–15 Sep 1986)
  1. 1. Cecil (Ray) Forshee 1921–2000 m. Rosalia (Marie) Gardner 1922–1990
  2. 2. Myron (Ralph) Forshee 1919–2003
  3. 3. Doyle (Keith) Forshee 1940–2002
  4. 4. Betty (Belle) Forshee 1923–2001 m. James (Melvin) Bell 1911–2001
    1. 1. James (Douglas) Bell 1944–1993
  5. 5. Joy (Helen) Forshee 1926–1980 m. Raymond Smith 1923–1999
  6. 6. Audrey (Merle) Forshee 1928–2011 m. Billy (Louis) Kay 1930–1996
  7. 7. Marjorie (Mae) Forshee 1930–2011 m. George (Layton) Cockrum 1929–2020

Merle Myers's Timeline

6 Records

1901
22 Oct 1901
Birth of Merle L Myers in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1910
1910
Age 9
Merle L Myers resided here in Warren Valley, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
Warren Valley, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Merle L Myers resided here in Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Merle L Myers resided here in Wood, Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
Wood, Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Merle L Myers resided here in Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
1985
1 Nov 1985
Age 84
Death of Merle L Myers in Noble County, Oklahoma, USA
Noble County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1463; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 2341637
    [3] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: 1884; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 24-88

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Warren Valley, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1463; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wood, Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 2341637

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma, 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: Wood, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: 1884; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 24-88

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1985
    Event Place: Noble County, Oklahoma, USA

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