Merritt, James Franklin 1a

Birth Name Merritt, James Franklin
Gender male
Age at Death 65 years, 3 months, 25 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 22 Jul 1887 Cantwell, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Census 1 Jun 1900 Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Lewis W. Merritt Household, 1900 Census 2a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 2a
  County of: St. Francois 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 94 2a
  Sheet No.: 1B 2a
  Division of County: Perry township 2a
  Enumeration Date: 2 June 1900 2a
  Name: Merritt, Frank J. 2a
  Relation to head: son 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Month of birth: July 2a
  Year of birth: 1887 2a
  Age: 12 2a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 2a
  Place of birth: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 2a
  Occupation: Farm Laborer 2a
  Months not employed: 3 2a
  Attended school: 4 2a
  Can read: yes 2a
  Can write: yes 2a
  Can speak English: yes 2a
Census 1 Jan 1920 Cantwell, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Frank Merritt Household, 1920 Census 3a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 3a
  County of: St. Francois 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 96 3a
  Page No.: 26B 3a
  Division of County: Randolph township 3a
  City, Town, Village: Cantwell 3a
  Enumeration Date: 29 January 1920 3a
  Name: Merritt, Frank 3a
  Relationship to head: head 3a
  Home owned or rented: R 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Age: 32 3a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 3a
  Able to read: yes 3a
  Able to write: yes 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
  Able to speak English: yes 3a
  Occupation: Miner 3a
  Industry: Lead Mine 3a
  Employer, worker or working on own account: W 3a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Cantwell, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Frank J. Merritt Household, 1930 Census 4a
  State of: Missouri 4a
  County of: St. Francois 4a
  Division of County: Randolph township 4a
  Unincorporated place: Cantwell 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-14 4a
  Sheet No.: 7B 4a
  Enumeration Date: 5 April 1930 4a
  Name: Merritt, Frank J. 4a
  Relationship to head: head 4a
  Home owned or rented: O 4a
  Value of home or monthly rental: 1200 4a
  Radio set: R 4a
  Farm?: no 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Age: 45 4a
  Marital condition: M 4a
  Age at first marriage: 25 4a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 4a
  Able to read and write: yes 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 4a
  Able to speak English: yes 4a
  Occupation: Miner 4a
  Industry: Lead Mine 4a
  Class of worker: W 4a
  Employed: yes 4a
  Veteran: no 4a
Census 1 Apr 1950 Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America Frank Merritt Household, 1950 Census 5a
  State: Missouri 5a
  County: St. Francois 5a
  Incorporated place or township: Perry 5a
  E. D. Number: 94-15 5a
  Sheet No.: 8 5a
  Date: 17 April 1950 5a
  Name: Merritt, Frank 5a
  Farm?: no 5a
  On 3+ acres of land?: no 5a
  Relationship: head 5a
  Race: W 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Age at last birthday: 62 5a
  Marital status: Mar 5a
  Place of birth: Missouri 5a
  housework (H), work (W), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): W 5a
  # hours worked last week: 60 5a
  Type of work: Farm Helper 5a
  Business or industry: Farm 5a
  Class of worker: P 5a
Death 16 Nov 1952 Bonne Terre, Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Burial   Herod Cemetery, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Merritt, Lewis Washington6 May 18603 Oct 1937
Mother Forshee, Dialtha Ann29 Nov 185917 Feb 1937
    Sister     Merritt, Myrtie Lee 16 Dec 1882 11 May 1978
    Brother     Merritt, Jewell B. about Jun 1885
         Merritt, James Franklin 22 Jul 1887 16 Nov 1952
    Brother     Merritt, Lewis Talmadge 5 Nov 1889 20 Jan 1960
    Sister     Merritt, Sallie D. about Oct 1891
    Sister     Merritt, Viola Leone 1 Mar 1894 12 Jan 1985
    Sister     Merritt, Lillie Edith 6 Jul 1896 20 Jun 1983
    Sister     Merritt, Pearl 10 Aug 1899 31 Dec 1985
    Sister     Merritt, Anna Opal 7 Apr 1903 4 Sep 1997

Families

Family of Merritt, James Franklin and Robbs, Elma
Married Wife Robbs, Elma ( * 28 Jul 1892 + 26 Aug 1976 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 24 Dec 1909 St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Merritt, William Lewis13 Oct 191030 May 1961
Merritt, Winfred2 Nov 191210 Dec 1990
Merritt, Wilma Louise11 Nov 191410 Dec 2003
Merritt, Minnie Pearl12 Jun 191828 Feb 2005
Merritt, Iva Lee10 Sep 19228 Apr 2005

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 39303231
  2. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 94, Sheet 1B, Lines 89-98
      • 1900 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  3. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 96, Sheet 26B, Lines 67-72
      • 1920 Census, Cantwell, St. Francois county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-14, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 7B, Lines 90-95
      • 1930 Census, Cantwell, St. Francois county, Missouri
  5. U.S. 1950 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1950
      • Page: Missouri, E.D. 94-15, Sheet 8, Lines 7-8
      • 1950 Census, Perry township, St. Francois county, Missouri

Generated by Gramps 6.0.8
Last change was the 2024-03-31 19:34:46