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Minnie Beatty Gilmore 1879–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1879

Birth Location: Somerset, Pulaski, KY, USA

Death Date: 01 Jun 1941

Death Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Cyrus Gilmore

Mother: Elizabeth Gilmore

Spouse(s): Edward Merk

Children(s): Minnie Merk, Jessie Merk, Edna Merk, John Merk, William Merk

Minnie Beatty Gilmore was born in 1879 in Somerset, Pulaski, KY, USA, the child of Cyrus Beattie Gilmore And Elizabeth Mcqueary Gilmore. Minnie Beatty Gilmore married Edward John Merk, and had children including Edna Beulah Merk, Jessie Pauline Merk, John Gilmore Merk, Minnie Virginia Merk, William Robert Merk. Minnie Beatty Gilmore passed away in 1941 in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Minnie Beatty Gilmore was born in 1879 in Somerset, Pulaski, KY, USA, the child of Cyrus Beattie Gilmore And Elizabeth Mcqueary Gilmore.
  • Minnie Beatty Gilmore married Edward John Merk, and had children including Edna Beulah Merk, Jessie Pauline Merk, John Gilmore Merk, Minnie Virginia Merk, William Robert Merk.
  • Minnie Beatty Gilmore passed away in 1941 in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cyrus Gilmore
1859–1914
Birth Location: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
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Elizabeth Gilmore
1853–1885
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Edward Merk
1878–1947
Birth Location: Atoka, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory
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Children(s)

Minnie Merk
1905–1973
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
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Jessie Merk
1901–1975
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, OK, USA
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Edna Merk
1902–1973
Birth Location: Muskogee, Creek Nation, IT, USA
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John Merk
1905–1983
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, OK, USA
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William Merk
1909–1911
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, OK, USA
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Minnie Gilmore's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Gilmore
1879–1941
Birth Place: Somerset, Pulaski, KY, USA
Parents
Cyrus Beattie Gilmore
1859–1914
Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (McQueary) Gilmore
1853–1885
Pulaski, Kentucky
Grandparents
Robert (McAlister) Gilmore
1839–1918
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky
Mary (Virginia) Beatie
1842–1898
Andrew, Missouri, United States
William McQueary
1820–1891
Pulaski, KY
Elizabeth (Ann (Betty)) McKinney
1823–1883
Pulaski, KY
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minnie Gilmore's Descendants

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Minnie (Beatty) Gilmore (12 Jan 1879–01 Jun 1941) m. Edward (John) Merk (26 Jan 1878–30 Aug 1947)
  1. 1. Minnie (Virginia) Merk 1905–1973 m. Garland (Francher) McDowell 1900–1964
    1. 1. Robert (Garland) McDowell 1939–2009 m. Bonnie (Ann) Thompson 1939–2017
    2. 2. Barbara (Maxine) McDowell 1934–2003 m. Donald (Eugene) Hanson 1931–1995
    3. 3. Patricia (Jo) McDowell 1924–2009 m. Frank (Samuel) Denney 1924–2005
    4. 4. Virginia (Lucille) McDowell 1925–1926
  2. 2. Jessie (Pauline) Merk 1901–1975
  3. 3. Edna (Beulah) Merk 1902–1973
  4. 4. John (Gilmore) Merk 1905–1983
  5. 5. William (Robert) Merk 1909–1911

Minnie Gilmore's Timeline

2 Records

1879
12 Jan 1879
Birth of Minnie Beatty Gilmore in Somerset, Pulaski, KY, USA
Somerset, Pulaski, KY, USA
1941
01 Jun 1941
Age 62
Death of Minnie Beatty Gilmore in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
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