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Husband: Charles Louis "Louie" Merritt Also known as: Louie Merritt 1 Born: Jan-13-1923 in Salem, WV 2,3 Died: Oct-15-2014 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Resided: in Salem, WV 3,2,5,6 Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Military: U.S. Navy 3 Father: DeWitt Talmadge "Doc" Merritt (1894 - 1948) Mother: Etta Wanda Hart (1893 - 1975)
Wife: Chesna Helen McConnell Also known as: Helen McConnell 7 Married: Apr-10-1953 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Born: Jun- 8-1930 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 9,2 Died: Jun-22-2016 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3,10 Resided: 1953 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Charles Clair McConnell (1907 - 1982) Mother: Chesna Sutton (1911 - 1978)
F Child 1: Living Husband: Living
F Child 2: Amy Patricia "Patty" Merritt Born: May-31-1956 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3 Died: Jul-19-2018 in Elk Lick, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Resided: in Elk Lick, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Occupation: school cook, deli clerk at Stonewood Bulk Foods 3 Husband: Sylvester Allen Baker b. Jan-13-1952 d. Sep-11-2017 Also known as: Allen Baker 12 Married: Jun- -1976 in Harrison Co, WV Husband: Living
Sources: (1) Obituary of brother. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) Obituary. (4) Obituary - Nursing home. (5) Obituary of mother. (6) Obituary of sister. (7) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 203. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Charles Louis Merritt, 30, b. & res. in Salem WV, son of Dewitt Meritt (deceased) & Etta Hart Merritt; and Chesna Helen McConnell, 22, b. & res. in Smithburg WV, dau of Chesna McConnell & Claire McConnell. Married Apr 10 1953 at Morgansville WV. MR p. 482. (9) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) Obituary of husband. (11) Obituary - At home. (12) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 72.




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