MERRILL, Joseph "Wayne"

1924 - 1945  (21 years)

• Name	MERRILL, Joseph "Wayne"  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Nickname	Wayne
  Birth	15 Sep 1924	Hale, Carroll Co., Missouri   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Nov 1945	Fresno, Fresno Co., California   [2, 3, 4]
  Burial	14 Nov 1945	Park View Cemetery ~ Manteca, San Joaquin Co., California
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  Person ID	I48	Smith-Merrill
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	MERRILL, Clive Henry,   b. 22 Jan 1881, Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois d. 16 Jun 1947, Stockton, San Joaquin Co., California (Age 66 years)
  Mother	FAIRALL, Artha Jane,   b. 27 Jul 1883, Decatur Co., Iowa d. 8 Feb 1974, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1901	Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa   [5, 6]
  	Leon Reporter - Leon, Iowa Thursday, February 2l, l90l The following marriage licenses have been issued by Clerk Stockton since our last issue: CLIVE H. MERRILL, 20 ARTHA FAIRALL, l7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Decatur County Journal - Iowa Thursday, February 21, 1901 "Kimball Fairall, who lives just south of Weldon, filed information Monday before Justice Harvey charging Clive Merrill, son of J. H. Merrill, the auctioneer, with seduction. The young lady in the case, Miss Artha Fairall, gave birth to a child last Sunday and named young Merrill as the author of her ruin. Deputy Sheriff Burns served the justice's warrant and brought the young man to town where after some discussion he agreed to remedy the unfortunate matter as nearly as possible. On Tuesday afternoon a license was secured and in company with the officer Mr. Merrill drove to the home of the girl's parents where a minister from Weldon performed the marriage ceremony."
  _STAT	16 Jun 1947
  	Death of one spouse
  Family ID	F25	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HALLFORD, Iley "Juanice",   b. 21 Apr 1923, Peacock, Stonewall Co., Texas d. 1 Feb 2018, Los Banos, Merced Co., California (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	23 Jan 1942	Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada   [7]
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  _STAT	9 Nov 1945
  	Death of one spouse
  Children	+ 1. Living   2. Living
  Family ID	F11	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2008

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Sep 1924 - Hale, Carroll Co., Missouri Marriage - 23 Jan 1942 - Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada Death - 9 Nov 1945 - Fresno, Fresno Co., California Burial - 14 Nov 1945 - Park View Cemetery ~ Manteca, San Joaquin Co., California  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  Died in a Motorcycle/Auto Collision

  
  

• Sources

  [S49] Social Security Administration, SS-5: Joseph Wayne Merrill, (Original SS-5 Application Dated 8-Oct-1937), 571-09-6886. [S15] California Dept. of Health Services, California Death Records, (RootsWeb.com Inc.), http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi?surname=Merrill&given=Joseph+Wayne (Reliability: 3). [S37] Obituary: Joseph Wayne Merrill (Reliability: 3). Military funeral rites will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the chapel of B. C. Wallace & Son from Bm 1/c Joseph Wayne Merrill, 21, killed in a motorcycle accident in Fresno Friday while he was e n route from New Orleans, La., to Treasure Island. The son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Merrill, 1727 S. Center, he came to Stockton with his parents in 1936. He resided in Quincy with his wife, Mrs. Juanice Merrill, from August, 1942, until he enliste d in the Navy in April 1943. A veteran of service in the South Pacific and Alaska theaters of war. He was a native of Hale, Mo. He is also survived be two children, Carrie Lucille and Robert Clive Merrill of Stockton, and the following brothers and sisters; Mrs. H. L. Perry of Stockton, Mrs. Robert A. Ballard and Mrs. R. W . Huffman of Sacramento, Pfc. Ernest K. Merrill of Minneapolis, Minn., and Orville V. Merrill of San Francisco. [S18] California Dept. of Health Services, Death Certificate: Joseph Wayne Merrill, (CA State Death Certificate #45-077142). [S315] Decatur County Journal, Marriage/Birth Announcement: Clive Merrill & Artha Fairall, (Thursday, February 21, 1901) (Reliability: 3). [S112] US Census Bureau / National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 - US Census, Missouri, Carroll Co., Hurricane Twsp. ~ Roll T625_912 ~ ED 13 ~ Page 166 ~ Line 11 & 12 (Reliability: 3). 1920_MO-Carroll-Hurricane-rT625_912-ed13-p1A.jpg [S37] Obituary: Joseph Wayne Merrill (Reliability: 3).