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Wayne Merle Friend 1900–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jan 1900

Birth Location: Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD

Death Date: 25 Jan 1980

Death Location: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Marshall Friend

Mother: Barbara Boyer

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In 1900, Wayne Merle Friend entered the world in Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD, born to Marshall Friend And Barbara Ellen Boyer. Wayne Merle Friend passed away in 1980 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Wayne Merle Friend entered the world in Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD, born to Marshall Friend And Barbara Ellen Boyer.
  • Wayne Merle Friend passed away in 1980 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Wayne Friend's Ancestors

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Wayne Friend
1900–1980
Birth Place: Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD
Parents
Marshall Friend
1848–1902
Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD
Barbara (Ellen) Boyer
1856–1952
Hazelton, Preston Co., WV
Grandparents
William (Boyer) Jr.
1799–1888
Somerset Co., PA
Lucinda Smith
1820–1892
Preston, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Smith
1776–1851
Permelia Roberts
1785–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Smith
1745–1808
Rebecca Myers
1749–1830

Wayne Friend's Timeline

2 Records

1900
08 Jan 1900
Birth of Wayne Merle Friend in Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD
Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD
1980
25 Jan 1980
Age 80
Death of Wayne Merle Friend in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States of America
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1980
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States of America

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