Individual Details

Henry Wesley MERRITT

(19 Mar 1880 - 29 Jan 1951)

In 1930, hired man in his household is Floyd B. Wells, married, 42, 39at first marriage, born WA father born MO mother born WI. Mrs. Wellsisn't living in this home.

Events

Birth19 Mar 1880Missouri
Census1887Washington State and Territorial Census; Henry Merritt, 7, born MO.
Census1 Jun 1900Rosalia Pct., Whitman Co., WA, ED 106 Sh 3A; Henry ?[initial too faint-index has "W"], Merritt, son, born Mar 1880, 20, single, born MO both parents born MO, farm laborer.
MarriageBet 1903 and 1904Maud May RODGERS
Census15 Apr 1910Rosalia Pct., Whitman Co., WA, ED 259 Sh14B; Henry Merritt, head, 30 (1879-80), marriage 1 of 6 yr., born MO both parents born MO
Military12 Sep 1918World War I Draft Registration card: Henry Wesley Merritt, born 19 Mar
Census1 Jan 1920Rosalia, Whitman Co., WA, ED 150 Sh 6A; Henry W. Merritt, head, 39 (1880), born MO both parents born MO, farmer.
Census1 Apr 1930Rosalia, Whitman Co., WA, ED 7 Sh 4A; Henry Merritt, head, 50 (1878-80), 23 at first marriage, born MO both parents born U.S., farmer - wheat farm.
Death29 Jan 1951King Co., WA
Reference No5575

Families

SpouseMaud May RODGERS (1886 - 1930)
ChildEmerald R. MERRITT (1905 - 1978)
ChildJesse W. MERRITT (1906 - 1970)
ChildLiving
FatherMark W. MERRITT (1853 - 1930)
MotherEdna F. WELLS (1857 - 1920)
SiblingMartha J. MERRITT (1884 - 1930)
SiblingJessie MERRITT (1886 - 1900)
SiblingRichard Thomas MERRITT (1893 - 1920)

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