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William Merle Dailey 1900–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 MAY 1900

Birth Location: Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 21 APR 1981

Death Location: Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA

Father: William Dailey

Mother: Jennie Searles

Spouse(s): Helen Dailey, Florence Bizinger, Linna Paris

Children(s): Mildred Dailey, Max Dailey, Helen Dailey

In 1900, William Merle Dailey entered the world in Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, USA, born to William Orrin Dailey And Jennie Mercy Searles. In 1925, William Merle Dailey resided in Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa, USA. William Merle Dailey married Florence Frances Bizinger, Helen Marie Lathrop Dailey, Linna Sue Paris, and had children including Helen Juanita Dailey, Max Eugene Dailey, Mildred Midge Marie Dailey. William Merle Dailey passed away in 1981 in Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1900, William Merle Dailey entered the world in Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, USA, born to William Orrin Dailey And Jennie Mercy Searles.
  • In 1925, William Merle Dailey resided in Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa, USA.
  • William Merle Dailey married Florence Frances Bizinger, Helen Marie Lathrop Dailey, Linna Sue Paris, and had children including Helen Juanita Dailey, Max Eugene Dailey, Mildred Midge Marie Dailey.
  • William Merle Dailey passed away in 1981 in Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dailey's Ancestors

Self
William Dailey
1900–1981
Birth Place: Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Parents
William Orrin Dailey
1866–1954
Rio, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Jennie (Mercy) Searles
1871–1962
Liberty Twp, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Millard) Dailey
1818–1892
Morrow County, Ohio, USA
Eunice (Blair) Woodman
1824–1878
Lebanon, Madison, New York, USA
Daniel (Danford) Searles
1819–1903
Onandago Co, New York, USA
Hanorah Kenney
1831–1892
Mid-Atlantic Ocean, from Ireland to Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dailey's Descendants

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William (Merle) Dailey (21 MAY 1900–21 APR 1981) m. Helen (Marie Lathrop) Dailey (ABT 1899–15 OCT 1937) m. Florence (Frances) Bizinger (4 Oct 1904–7 Jan 1973) m. Linna (Sue) Paris (12 Oct 1906–20 Jan 1994)
  1. 1. Mildred ("Midge" Marie) Dailey 1920–1986
  2. 2. Max (Eugene) Dailey 1921–1943
  3. 3. Helen (Juanita) Dailey 1925–2007

William Dailey's Timeline

3 Records

1900
21 MAY 1900
Birth of William Merle Dailey in Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1925
1 JAN 1925
Age 25
William Merle Dailey resided here in Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1981
21 APR 1981
Age 81
Death of William Merle Dailey in Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA
Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 MAY 1900
    Event Place: Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 484 (Adair - Clay)
    [3] Iowa, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1925
    Event Place: Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 APR 1981
    Event Place: Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA

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