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Father: William R. Merritt
Born: 1852, Oh
Marr: 1872
Died: 1915, or
Mother: Nancy Jackson
Born: 1854, In
Died: 1932, or
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 | Joe Taylor
Born: 13 NOV 1877 -
Marr: 11 OCT 1908 - Joseph, or
Died: UNKNOWN -
Other Spouses:
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 | Gleana Merritt
Born: 7 APR 1889 - , Ringgold, Ia
Died: UNKNOWN -
Other Spouses:
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 | 1. Edna Olive Taylor Born: Private - Marr: - Victor Thompson (other spouses) Died: - |  | 2. Wiley Reuben Taylor Born: Private - Marr: - Leietta Nicoson Died: - |  |
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 | 3. Geneva Melvina Taylor Born: Private - Marr: - Clarence Charles Hallgarth (other spouses) Died: - |  | 4. Clarence Franklin Taylor Born: Private - Marr: - Naomi Lane Died: - |  |
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 | 5. Mattie Almeda Taylor Born: Private - Marr: - Roy O. Doors Died: - |  | 6. Anna Marie Taylor Born: 9 FEB 1921 - Elgin, or Marr: - Died: 9 FEB 1921 - Elgin, or |  |
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 | 7. Janice Helen Taylor Born: Private - Marr: - Richard Stanhope Died: - |  | 8. Vivian Josephine Taylor Born: Private - Marr: - Eddie Lefore Died: - |  |
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Father: William R. Merritt
Born: 1852, Oh
Marr: 1872
Died: 1915, or
Mother: Nancy Jackson
Born: 1854, In
Died: 1932, or
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 | Arthur Dee Bussear
Born: 26 FEB 1879 - , Ringgold, Ia
Marr: 6 MAR 1907 - Elgin, or
Died: 7 DEC 1952 - Elgin, or
Other Spouses:
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 | Nora A. Merritt
Born: 22 APR 1887 - , Ringgold, Ia
Died: UNKNOWN -
Other Spouses:
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 | 1. Lillian Bussear Born: Private - Marr: - Ed Scott Died: - |  | 2. Marjorie Bussear Born: Private - Marr: - Dick Boswell (other spouses) Died: - |  |
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 | 3. Juanita Bussear Born: Private - Marr: - Died: - |  |
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Father: William R. Merritt
Born: 1852, Oh
Marr: 1872
Died: 1915, or
Mother: Nancy Jackson
Born: 1854, In
Died: 1932, or
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 | Elza Laird 
Born: 13 AUG 1871 - Mount Ayr, Ringgold, Ia
Marr: AUG 1893 - Bedford, Ia
Died: 21 SEP 1945 - , , Ia
Other Spouses:
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 | Jane or Josie Merritt 
Born: 27 OCT 1879 - , , Wa
Died: 5 APR 1914 - , , Ia
Other Spouses:
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 | 1. Florence M. Laird  Born: 12 JUL 1894 - Bedford, Ia Marr: - Died: 21 MAR 1901 - , , Ia |  |
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Father: William R. Merritt
Born: 1852, Oh
Marr: 1872
Died: 1915, or
Mother: Nancy Jackson
Born: 1854, In
Died: 1932, or
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 | Ed Parker Laird 
Born: 20 JUL 1869 - Kellerton, Ringgold, Ia
Marr: 30 JUN 1891 - Kellerton, Ringgold, Ia
Died: 6 SEP 1907 - Kellerton, Ringgold, Ia
Other Spouses:
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 | Lillie Bell Merritt 
Born: 30 JUN 1874 - , , Wa
Died: 16 JAN 1898 - Kellerton, Ringgold, Ia
Other Spouses:
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 | 1. Edna Laird  Born: 19 SEP 1893 - Kellerton, Ringgold, Ia Marr: 1914 - William Timby Died: 3 MAY 1922 - , Ringgold, Ia |  | 2. Harry A. Laird Born: 27 JUN 1894 - , Ringgold, Ia Marr: 1916 - Lorene Lynn Died: UNKNOWN - |  |
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