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Merrit Allen Kuykendall 1893 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1893

Birth Location: Henderson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Jun 1966

Death Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Father: Byrd Kuykendall

Mother: Mary Middleton

Spouse(s): Rosa Kuykendall

Children(s): Mary Kuykendall, Naymon Kuykendall, Eloise McCall, Lillian Kuykendall, Beuleh Kuykendall

In 1893, Merrit Allen Kuykendall entered the world in Henderson, North Carolina, United States, born to Byrd McKinley Merrit Kuykendall and Mary Ellen Middleton. In 1910, Merrit Allen Kuykendall resided in Green River, Henderson, North Carolina. Merrit Allen Kuykendall married Rosa Jane Kuykendall, and had children including Mary Catherine Kuykendall, Naymon M Kuykendall, Eloise McCall, Lillian Kuykendall, Beuleh Lee Kuykendall. Merrit Allen Kuykendall passed away in 1966 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Merrit Allen Kuykendall entered the world in Henderson, North Carolina, United States, born to Byrd McKinley Merrit Kuykendall and Mary Ellen Middleton.
  • In 1910, Merrit Allen Kuykendall resided in Green River, Henderson, North Carolina.
  • Merrit Allen Kuykendall married Rosa Jane Kuykendall, and had children including Mary Catherine Kuykendall, Naymon M Kuykendall, Eloise McCall, Lillian Kuykendall, Beuleh Lee Kuykendall.
  • Merrit Allen Kuykendall passed away in 1966 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merrit Kuykendall's Ancestors

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Merrit Kuykendall
1893 – 1966
Birth Place: Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Byrd McKinley Merrit Kuykendall
1866 – 1931
Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ellen) Middleton
1871 – 1931
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Phillip (Allen) Kuykendall
1837 – 1912
Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Rachel (Artilda) Heatherly
1839 – 1916
Green River, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
James (Washington) Middleton
1837 – 1914
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Mildred Midlock
1834 – 1907
Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kuykendall
1804 – 1890
Ruth Guice
1802 – 1840
Moses Heatherly
1815 – 1890
Olive Justus
1820 – 1905
Middleton
Rhodie Middleton
1810 –
James Medlock
1813 –
Elizabeth Medlock
1821 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Heatherly
1769 – 1854
Mary Ripley
1771 – 1850
John Justis
1782 – 1842
Elizabeth Thomas
1792 – 1852
Alexander Medlock
1791 –
Mary Barrot
1787 –
Thomas Rowley
1781 –
Sarah Horkey
1781 –

Merrit Kuykendall's Descendants

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Merrit (Allen) Kuykendall (13 Feb 1893 – 8 Jun 1966) m. Rosa (Jane) Kuykendall (11 June 1905 – 10 December 1988)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Kuykendall (18 February 1940 – 24 June 1941)
  2. 2. Naymon (M) Kuykendall (1 July 1942 – 3 June 2018)
  3. 3. Eloise McCall (14 March 1945 – 31 March 1992)
  4. 4. Lillian Kuykendall (5 March 1947 – 6 March 1947)
  5. 5. Beuleh (Lee) Kuykendall (5 March 1947 – 7 March 1947)

Merrit Kuykendall's Timeline

3 Records

1893
13 Feb 1893
Birth of Merrit Allen Kuykendall in Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Henderson, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 17
Merrit Allen Kuykendall resided here in Green River, Henderson, North Carolina
Green River, Henderson, North Carolina
1966
8 Jun 1966
Age 73
Death of Merrit Allen Kuykendall in Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1893
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green River, Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green River, Henderson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green River, Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Henderson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1966
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Zirconia, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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