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William Merrill Hearn 1927–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1927

Birth Location: Ridley Park, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 9 Apr 1992

Death Location: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA

Father: Merrill Hearn

Mother: Rebecca Cobourn

Spouse(s): Edith Hamor

Children(s):

William Merrill Hearn was born in 1927 in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, the child of Merrill Burton Hearn And Rebecca Scott Cobourn. In 1930, William Merrill Hearn resided in Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania. In 1935, William Merrill Hearn resided in Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania. William Merrill Hearn married Edith Mae Hamor. William Merrill Hearn passed away in 1992 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • William Merrill Hearn was born in 1927 in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, the child of Merrill Burton Hearn And Rebecca Scott Cobourn.
  • In 1930, William Merrill Hearn resided in Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1935, William Merrill Hearn resided in Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
  • William Merrill Hearn married Edith Mae Hamor.
  • William Merrill Hearn passed away in 1992 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA.

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Parents

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Children(s)

William Hearn's Ancestors

Self
William Hearn
1927–1992
Birth Place: Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
Parents
Merrill Burton Hearn
1889–1977
Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Rebecca (Scott) Cobourn
1898–1979
Brookhaven, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Reece (Pyle) Cobourn
1861–1934
Brookhaven, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Scott
1861–1944
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Cobourn
1813–1884
Cynetta Pyle
1830–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reece Pyle
1793–1860
Mary McCall
1805–1872

William Hearn's Timeline

5 Records

1927
2 Dec 1927
Birth of William Merrill Hearn in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 3
William Merrill Hearn resided here in Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 8
William Merrill Hearn resided here in Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
William Merrill Hearn resided here in Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1992
9 Apr 1992
Age 65
Death of William Merrill Hearn in Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA
Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3495; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-156
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 141-16-3745; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2033; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0122; Image: 2.0; FHL microfilm: 2341767
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2033; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0122; Image: 2.0; FHL microfilm: 2341767

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3495; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-156

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridley Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3495; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1992
    Event Place: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 141-16-3745; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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