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Raymond L Merritt 1911–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1911

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 20 May 2009

Death Location: Herrin, Illinois, USA

Father: Charles Merritt

Mother: Bertha Halter

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In 1911, Raymond L Merritt entered the world in Missouri, born to Charles Raymond Charley Merritt And Bertha Helen Halter. In 1920, Raymond L Merritt resided in Kelso, Scott, Missouri. In 1930, Raymond L Merritt resided in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Raymond L Merritt passed away in 2009 in Herrin, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Raymond L Merritt entered the world in Missouri, born to Charles Raymond Charley Merritt And Bertha Helen Halter.
  • In 1920, Raymond L Merritt resided in Kelso, Scott, Missouri.
  • In 1930, Raymond L Merritt resided in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.
  • Raymond L Merritt passed away in 2009 in Herrin, Illinois, USA.

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Raymond Merritt's Ancestors

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Raymond Merritt
1911–2009
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Charles Raymond "Charley" Merritt
1873–1930
Richwood, Missouri, USA
Bertha (Helen) Halter
1883–1962
Oran, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William (Frank) Merritt
1835–1878
Kentucky, USA
Lydia (Ann) Hinton
1833–1921
Missouri
Ludwig ("Louis") Halter
1852–1933
Oran, Scott County, Missouri, USA
Elizabeth Klipfel
1857–1884
Masillon Stark County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Henry Halter
1824–1885
Lutzia Halter
1824–1886
Ignatz Klipfel
1827–1871
Theresia Ohlmann
1831–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anton Halter
1802–1878
Katrina Goengel
1808–
Romanus Halter
1792–1833
Gertrude Willwohl
1794–
Ignace Klipfel
1787–1834
Ursula Scheer
–1858

Raymond Merritt's Timeline

4 Records

1911
7 Mar 1911
Birth of Raymond L Merritt in Missouri
Missouri
1920
1920
Age 9
Raymond L Merritt resided here in Kelso, Scott, Missouri
Kelso, Scott, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 19
Raymond L Merritt resided here in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
2009
20 May 2009
Age 98
Death of Raymond L Merritt in Herrin, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri; Roll: T625_962; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 189; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1237; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 297.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri; Roll: T625_962; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 189; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1237; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 297.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 2009
    Event Place: Herrin, Illinois, USA

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