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Merle Elpher Tinkham 1897–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1897

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: 8 Jun 1968

Death Location: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Father: Samuel Tinkham

Mother: Della Norton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1897, Merle Elpher Tinkham entered the world in Maine, born to Samuel Elpher Tinkham And Della Frances Norton. In 1900, Merle Elpher Tinkham resided in Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA. In 1910, Merle Elpher Tinkham resided in Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA. Merle Elpher Tinkham passed away in 1968 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Merle Elpher Tinkham entered the world in Maine, born to Samuel Elpher Tinkham And Della Frances Norton.
  • In 1900, Merle Elpher Tinkham resided in Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA.
  • In 1910, Merle Elpher Tinkham resided in Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA.
  • Merle Elpher Tinkham passed away in 1968 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Tinkham
1868–
Birth Location: Maine
ST
Della Norton
1876–
Birth Location: Maine
DN

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merle Tinkham's Ancestors

Self
Merle Tinkham
1897–1968
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
Samuel Elpher Tinkham
1868–
Maine
Della (Frances) Norton
1876–
Maine
Grandparents
Amenzes (B) Tinkham
1841–
Maine
Dorah
1845–
Maine
James (M) Norton
1844–
Maine
Georgia A
1852–
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Tinkham
1816–1908
Catherine Dinsmore
1817–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ariel Tinkham
1787–1829
Susannah Bray
1793–1845

Merle Tinkham's Timeline

7 Records

1897
12 Mar 1897
Birth of Merle Elpher Tinkham in Maine
Maine
1900
1900
Age 3
Merle Elpher Tinkham resided here in Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA
Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Merle Elpher Tinkham resided here in Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA
Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Merle Elpher Tinkham resided here in Somerset, Maine
Somerset, Maine
1920
1920
Age 23
Merle Elpher Tinkham resided here in Madison, Somerset, Maine, USA
Madison, Somerset, Maine, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Merle Elpher Tinkham resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1968
8 Jun 1968
Age 71
Death of Merle Elpher Tinkham in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 046-05-5726; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Somerset, Maine; Roll: T625_648; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 801
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 362; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0095; Image: 970.0; FHL microfilm: 2340097
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maine; Registration County: Somerset; Roll: 1654018
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anson, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 599; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1240599
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Anson, Somerset, Maine; Roll: T624_546; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1374559

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anson, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 599; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1240599

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Anson, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Anson, Somerset, Maine; Roll: T624_546; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1374559

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Somerset, Maine
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maine; Registration County: Somerset; Roll: 1654018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Madison, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Somerset, Maine; Roll: T625_648; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 801

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 362; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0095; Image: 970.0; FHL microfilm: 2340097

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1968
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 046-05-5726; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: Before 1951
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