Lillie Olive DeFee

F, b. 21 July 1889, d. 21 October 1974
  • PARENTS*: She was the child of Sarah Baggett & R.K. DeFee.

Family:

Joseph Lee Merritt b. 27 Jan 1882, d. 3 Jan 1967

Child:

Ruby Jo Merritt+ b. 12 Jan 1919, d. 9 Jul 1986

Mary A. (?)

F, b. 1820

Family 1:

Andrew J. Hughes b. 1825, d. c 1856

Children:

Martha E. Hughes b. 1847
Sarah Jane Hughes+ b. 1851
Ellender Ann Hughes+ b. 28 Apr 1856, d. 4 Jan 1935

Family 2:

Ruby Jo Merritt

F, b. 12 January 1919, d. 9 July 1986

Parents:

Father*: Joseph Lee Merritt b. 27 Jan 1882, d. 3 Jan 1967
Mother*: Lillie Olive DeFee b. 21 Jul 1889, d. 21 Oct 1974

Family:

Stonewall J. Fendley b. 5 Aug 1905, d. 26 Jun 1985

Gilma Merritt

F, b. 22 November 1909, d. 14 May 1933

Parents:

Father*: Lawrence Merritt b. 10 Sep 1884, d. 28 Sep 1951

John Lee Clary

M, b. 21 February 1939, d. 26 December 1983

Francis (?)

F, b. 1862
  • Married Name: Her married name was Merritt.
  • (Witness) Census: Francis (?) appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 in the household of Benjamin F. Merritt at Sylvania, Scott County, Missouri.

Family:

Benjamin F. Merritt b. 1852

Child:

William Merritt b. Feb 1879

William Merritt

M, b. February 1879

Parents:

Father*: Benjamin F. Merritt b. 1852
Mother*: Francis (?) b. 1862

John Black

M, b. 1847
  • Birth*: John Black was born in 1847 at Missouri.

Parents:

Father*: Thomas M. Black b. 1824, d. c 1857
Mother*: Emeranda Hughes b. 1823

Eliza Hughes

F, b. 1847
  • Marriage*: Eliza Hughes married an unknown person.
  • Birth*: She was born in 1847 at Missouri.

Parents:

Mother*: Eva Hughes b. 1823

Chattie Merritt

F, b. February 1886
  • Birth*: Chattie Merritt was born in February 1886 at Missouri.

Parents:

Father*: Isaac H. Merritt b. Oct 1863, d. 12 Dec 1929
Mother*: Elizia Josephine Gould b. Jun 1870, d. 22 Feb 1927

Pearl Mabel Merritt

F, b. 1 March 1897, d. 17 August 1972
  • (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 in the household of Isaac H. Merritt at Liberty, Stoddard County, Missouri.
  • Married Name: As of 10 March 1914,her married name was Lunsford.
  • (Witness) Census: Pearl Mabel Merritt appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 in the household of James Franklin Lunsford at Kelso, Scott County, Missouri.
  • Married Name: As of 8 December 1930,her married name was Stehr.

Parents:

Father*: Isaac H. Merritt b. Oct 1863, d. 12 Dec 1929
Mother*: Elizia Josephine Gould b. Jun 1870, d. 22 Feb 1927

Family 1:

James Franklin Lunsford b. 1886

Family 2:

John D Stehr b. 1892

Beedie Adeline Merritt

F, b. 18 March 1899
  • Birth*: Beedie Adeline Merritt was born on 18 March 1899 at Missouri.

Parents:

Father*: Isaac H. Merritt b. Oct 1863, d. 12 Dec 1929
Mother*: Elizia Josephine Gould b. Jun 1870, d. 22 Feb 1927

Lillie Florence Harvey

F, b. 4 October 1899, d. 10 April 1967
  • PARENTS*: She was the child of Elizia Josephine Eskew & William Henry Harvey. (attended her wedding.)
  • SIBLING*: She Ruby Walker (attended her wedding). Also a twin brother, Clarence and Lessie.
  • (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 in the household of Earl Merritt at Elk, Stoddard County, Missouri.

Family:

Earl Merritt b. 31 Aug 1895, d. 12 Feb 1974

Children:

Willie Vernon Merritt b. 27 Aug 1918, d. 9 Dec 1976
Gladys Marie Merritt b. 9 Dec 1919, d. 19 Jan 1920
Russell Merritt+ b. 14 Jan 1922, d. 7 Apr 2002
Opal Ioma Merritt b. 16 Jun 1923, d. 3 Jul 1923
Oleva Merritt b. 8 Nov 1925, d. 28 Sep 1926
Baby Merritt b. 17 Apr 1929, d. 17 Apr 1929
Ramond Earl Merritt b. 17 Sep 1936, d. 2 Oct 1936

Russell Merritt

M, b. 14 January 1922, d. 7 April 2002
  • Birth*: Russell Merritt was born on 14 January 1922.
  • Death*: He died on 7 April 2002, at the age of 80.

Parents:

Father*: Earl Merritt b. 31 Aug 1895, d. 12 Feb 1974
Mother*: Lillie Florence Harvey b. 4 Oct 1899, d. 10 Apr 1967

Susan Huston

F

Family:

(?) Hughes

M
  • Note*: (?) Hughes In 1850 there is a Thomas HUGHES (b. 1839 KY) & Martha HUGHES (b. 1841
    KY) living in the home of Emeranda HUGHES. How are these two related?

Family:

Children:

Emeranda Hughes+ b. 1823
Andrew J. Hughes+ b. 1825, d. c 1856
Nathaniel Hughes+ b. 1826, d. 1881

Emeranda Hughes

F, b. 1823

Parents:

Father*: (?) Hughes

Family:

Thomas M. Black b. 1824, d. c 1857

Child:

John Black b. 1847

Nathaniel Hughes

M, b. 1826, d. 1881

Parents:

Father*: (?) Hughes

Family:

Jane Timmons b. 1825

Children:

Thomas M. Black

M, b. 1824, d. circa 1857

Family:

Emeranda Hughes b. 1823

Child:

John Black b. 1847

Dianah Y. (?)

F, d. circa 1873
  • Married Name: Her married name was Merritt.
  • Note*: She Listed in a Court Case in Scott Co. MO against Charles Norman. Both Charles & Dianah died before the case could be resolved in 1873 at Scott County, Missouri.

Family: