Wallace Stouder Merriman is the son of Emma Ann Stouder and George W. Merriman. He was born 25 March 1887 in Whitley county, Indiana. He died about May 1955 at age 68.

• On 9 April 1908, he married Dorothea B. Yobst in Allen county, Indiana. She is the daughter of Henry Yobst and Wilhelmina Fleischman. She was born 27 June 1888 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. She died about November 1958 at age 70.

Children of Wallace Stouder Merriman and Dorothea B. Yobst:

1. Carl W. Merriman was born 6 December 1910 in Allen county, Indiana. He died about February 1931 at age 20.
2. Marjorie B. Merriman was born 12 April 1915 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.

Sources

Wallace:

• Birth from his WWI draft card [Name: Wallace S Merriman; City: Fort Wayne; County: Allen; State: Indiana; Birthplace: Indiana; Birth Date: 25 Mar 1887; Race: Caucasian (White); FHL Roll Number: 1503884; DraftBoard: 2].
• Birth from his WWII draft card [Name: Wallace Stouder Merriman; Birth Date: 25 Mar 1887; Birth Place: Whitley; Residence: Allen, Indiana; Race: White; Roll: WW2_2368600].
• Birth and Marriage from Indiana Marriage Index [Groom Wallace S Merriman; Groom's Race White; Groom's Date of Birth 25 Mar 1887; Groom's Place of Birth , Whitley, Indiana; Groom's Residence Fort Wayne, , Indiana; Groom's Number of Marriage 1; Groom's Father George W Merriman; Groom's Mother Emma Stouder; Bride Dorothy B Yobst; Bride's Race White; Bride's Date of Birth 27 Jun 1888; Bride's Place of Birth Fort Wayne, , Indiana; Bride's Residence Fort Wayne, , Indiana; Bride's Number of Marriage 1; Bride's Father Henry Yobst; Bride's Mother Wilhelmina Fleischman; Date of License 09 Apr 1908; County of License Allen; Date of Marriage 09 Apr 1908; Place of Marriage , Allen, Indiana; Record Number 2115; GSU Film Number 2111526; Digital GS Number 4168625; Digital Image Number 00864; Number of Images 1].

Carl:

• Birth from Indiana Birth Index [Name: Carl W Merriman; Father: Wallace; Mother: Dorothy E Yobst; County: Allen; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 6 Dec 1910; Reference: Allen County, Indiana; Index to Birth Records; 1887 - 1920 Inclusive; Volume 1; A - C; Allen County, Indiana; Index to Birth Records; 1887 - 1920 Inclusive; Volume 2; D - J; Allen County, Indiana; Index to Birth Records; 1887 - 1920 Inclusive; Volume 3; K - Rich; Book: CH-4; Page: 103].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Wallace: 1900 census. Aboite, Allen, Indiana. page 5.
• 1920 census. Fort Wayne, Allen, IN p. 4.