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Merlyn MacDonald Cripps 1914–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1914

Birth Location: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana

Death Date: 24 Dec 1997

Death Location: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia

Father: Raymond Cripps

Mother: Alice Keenen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Merlyn MacDonald Cripps began in 1914 in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana. In 1920, Merlyn MacDonald Cripps resided in Militia District 1097, Dougherty, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Merlyn MacDonald Cripps resided in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia. Merlyn MacDonald Cripps passed away in 1997 in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Merlyn MacDonald Cripps began in 1914 in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana.
  • In 1920, Merlyn MacDonald Cripps resided in Militia District 1097, Dougherty, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, Merlyn MacDonald Cripps resided in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia.
  • Merlyn MacDonald Cripps passed away in 1997 in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Raymond Cripps
1886–1967
Birth Location: Wayne Township, Fayette, Ohio
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Alice Keenen
1891–1971
Birth Location: Ohio
AK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merlyn Cripps's Ancestors

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Merlyn Cripps
1914–1997
Birth Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana
Parents
Raymond Fields Cripps
1886–1967
Wayne Township, Fayette, Ohio
Alice (Carey) Keenen
1891–1971
Ohio
Grandparents
Francis (H) Keenan
1852–1912
Minnesota
Allice (Carey) Fowler
1854–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Keenan
1832–1882
Allice Fowler
1854–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Keenan
1801–1888
Mary Kanally
1809–1879

Merlyn Cripps's Timeline

5 Records

1914
23 Aug 1914
Birth of Merlyn MacDonald Cripps in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 6
Merlyn MacDonald Cripps resided here in Militia District 1097, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1097, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Merlyn MacDonald Cripps resided here in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 26
Merlyn MacDonald Cripps resided here in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
1997
24 Dec 1997
Age 83
Death of Merlyn MacDonald Cripps in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
Albany, Dougherty, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00667; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-13
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 254-10-3421; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Georgia, Death Index, 1919 - 1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 057621
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 1097, Dougherty, Georgia; Roll: T625_254; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 63
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Web: Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Birth Index, 1882-1981

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Militia District 1097, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 1097, Dougherty, Georgia; Roll: T625_254; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00667; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00667; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Albany, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bacon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, 1919 - 1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 057621

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1997
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 254-10-3421; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, 1919 - 1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 057621
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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