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Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt 1925–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1925

Birth Location: College Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 1987

Death Location: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA

Father: Richard Merritt

Mother: Estella (Weller\Wellar)

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In 1925, Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt entered the world in College Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Richard L Merritt And Estella Marie Stella Merritt Weller Wellar. In 1930, Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt resided in State College, State College, Centre, Pennsylvania. In 1935, Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt resided in State College, Centre, Pennsylvania. Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt passed away in 1987 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt entered the world in College Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Richard L Merritt And Estella Marie Stella Merritt Weller Wellar.
  • In 1930, Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt resided in State College, State College, Centre, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1935, Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt resided in State College, Centre, Pennsylvania.
  • Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt passed away in 1987 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.

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Ralph Merritt's Ancestors

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Ralph Merritt
1925–1987
Birth Place: College Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Richard L. Merritt
1894–1969
Morris Township, Pennsylvania
Estella (Marie "Stella" Merritt) (Weller\Wellar)
1897–1990
Julian, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Moser) Wellar
1844–1922
Julian, Huston, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Jane Wellar) (Stone)
1853–1923
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Merritt's Timeline

5 Records

1925
26 Mar 1925
Birth of Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt in College Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
College Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt resided here in State College, State College, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
State College, State College, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt resided here in State College, Centre, Pennsylvania
State College, Centre, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 15
Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt resided here in State College, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
State College, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1987
21 Feb 1987
Age 62
Death of Ralph Edward "Joe" Merritt in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1925
    Event Place: College Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: State College, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03463; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 14-49
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: State College, Centre, Pennsylvania; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2341750

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: State College, State College, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: State College, Centre, Pennsylvania; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2341750

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: State College, Centre, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: State College, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03463; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 14-49

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: State College, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: State College, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03463; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 14-49

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1987
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA

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