Willard Franklin MERRY ^{2 3 4}

  General Notes:

OH, BIRTHS & CHRISTENINGS INDEX, 1774-1973:
Name: Willard F. "Mary"
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Jan 1895
Birth Place: Jackson, Guernsey, Ohio
Father: A. M. Mary
Mother: Lucy N. Peters
FHL Film Number: 2210064

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918:
Name: Willard Franklin Merry
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital status: Single
Age: 22
Birth Date: 4 Jan 1895
Birth Place: Byesville, Ohio, USA
Street address: 308 Buttles Ave
Residence Place: Columbus, Franklin Co, Ohio, USA
Occupation: Machinist
Employer: Tharp's Plumbing Co.
Claimed Exemption from Draft due to bad eye sight
Height: Tall
Build: Slender
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown

OH SOLDIERS IN WWI, 1917-1918:
Name: Willard F. Merry
Age: 23
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Jan 1895
Birth Location: Byesville, Ohio, USA
Enlistment Date: 14 Jun 1918
Enlistment County: Columbus
Enlistment State: Ohio
Enlistment Division: National Army
Comments: 9 Depot Battalion Signal Corps to 14 Aug 1918; Co F 10 Depot Battalion Signal Corps to 3 Sept 1918; 15 Service Company Signal Corps to Discharge Private Honorable discharge 28 Apr 1919.

OH, COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1774-1993:
Name: Willard F Merry
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1900
Marriage Date: 1 Jun 1924
Marriage Place: Putnam, Ohio, USA
Father: Abraham Merry
Mother: Lucy Peter
Spouse: Dora Potts
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse's Birth Date: abt 1900
Spouse's Father: William Potts
Spouse's Mother: Mary Mcgee
Film Number: 001784635

1930 OH CENSUS, Franklin Co, Bexley village:
Willard Merry, 35, 1st marriage age 29, b. OH, parents b. OH, salesman, real estate;
Dora, wife, 30, 1st marriage age 24, b. OH, parents b. OH.

1940 OH CENSUS, Franklin Co, Columbus city:
Willard F. Merry, 44, 8th, b. OH, 1935: same place, inspector, city plumbing dept;
Idora P., wife, 40, C-4, b. OH, 1935: same place.

WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1942:
Name: Willard Franklin Merry
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Age: 47
Birth Date: 5 Jan 1895
Birth Place: Byesville, Ohio, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Relative: Idora Mae Merry
Employer: Franklin Co. (plumbing inspector)
Height: 5'9-1/2"
Weight: 152
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Gray
Complexion: Light

OH, DEATH RECORDS, 1938-2007:
Name: Willard F Merry
Birth Date: 1895
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Death Date: 1 Mar 1969
Hospital of Death: Mt Carmel Medical Center
Death Place: Columbus (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, USA
Certificate: 019067
Age at Death: 74
Certifier: Physician
Marital status: Married
Census Tract: 0460

SSDI:
Name: Willard Merry
SSN: 291-05-6459
Last Residence: 43204 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Born: 4 Jan 1895
Died: Mar 1969
State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)

Willard married Idora "Dora" Mae POTTS on 1 Jun 1924 in Putnam Co, OH.¹ (Idora "Dora" Mae POTTS was born on 22 Jul 1899 ⁵ and died on 3 Jan 1973 in Toldedo, Lucas Co, OH ^{5 7}.)