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Benson MERRY
(1814-1885)
Rachel FOGLE
(1814-1908)
Ananias MERRY
(1857-1934)
Nancy Elizabeth WHITE
(1857-1932)
Virgil MERRY
(1877-1949)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Margaret Elizabeth "Lizzie" CARTER

Virgil MERRY 2

  • Born: 18 Sep 1877, Lawrence Co, IN 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Margaret Elizabeth "Lizzie" CARTER about 1897 1
  • Died: 9 Oct 1949, rural Lawrence Co, IN 3
  • Buried: Knott Cem, Mitchell, Lawrence Co, IN 5
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bullet  General Notes:

1910 IN CENSUS, Lawrence Co, Marion Twp:
Virgil Merry, 32, 1st marriage, married 13 yrs, b. IN, father b. OH, mother b. IN, laborer, stone quarry;
Lizzie, wife, 28, 1st marriage, married 13 yrs, 4 children, 1 living, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Cleadis, son, 7, b. IN, parents b. IN, attended school.

1920 IN CENSUS, Lawrence Co, Marion Twp:
Virgil Merry, 42, b. IN, parents b. IN, farm, farm hand;
Lizzie, wife, 38, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Cletus, son, 17, attended school, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Charles, son, 9, attended school, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Virgil, son, 3, b. IN, parents b. IN;
George W., son, 1-10/12, b. IN, parents b. IN.

1930 IN CENSUS, Lawrence Co, Spice Valley Twp:
Virgil Merry, 52, 1st marriage age 19, b. IN, father b. OH, mother b. IN, hooker, stone quarry;
Margaret, wife, 48, 1st marriage age 15, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Charles E., son, 19, single, b. IN, parents b. IN, farmer, gen. farm;
Virgil D., son, 13, attended school, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Geo. W., son, 11, attended school, b. IN, parents b. IN;
Mary M., dau, 9, attended school, b. IN, parents b. IN.

1940 IN CENSUS, Lawrence Co, Spice Valley Twp:
"Virgle" Merry, 62, b. IN, 1935: same house, laborer, road construction;
Margaret M., wife, 58, b. IN, 1935: same house;
George, son, 22, single, b. IN, 1935: same house, last job carpenter, R. H. Carpenter wk.

WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1942:
Name: Virgil Merry
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Age: 65
Birth Date: 18 Sep 1877
Birth Place: Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Bryantsville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Relative: Margaret Merry
Employer: WPA
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Gray
Complexion: Light

IN, DEATH CERTIFICATES, 1899-2011:
Name: Virgil Merry
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 72
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 18 Sep 1877
Birth Place: Lawrence Co, Ind
Death Date: 9 Oct 1949
Death Place: Rural, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Father: Annanias Merry
Mother: Nancy E Merry

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: Virgil Merry
Birth Date: 1877
Death Date: 1949
Cemetery: Knott Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Merry
Children: Cletus O Merry

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Virgil married Margaret Elizabeth "Lizzie" CARTER about 1897.1 (Margaret Elizabeth "Lizzie" CARTER was born on 29 May 1879 in Martin Co, IN,3 5 died 2o Apr 1949 in Bedford, Lawrence Co, IN 3 5 and was buried in Knott Cem, Mitchell, Lawrence Co, IN 5.)

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Sources


1 1910 IN Census.

2 1900 IN Census.

3 IN, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

4 WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1942.

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