Emery Francis Merritt
(1852-1934)
Rebecca D. Gouge
(1861-1949)
Blanche Mary Merritt
(1882-1988)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Clinton Everett Beecher
2. Andrew S. Bucher

Blanche Mary Merritt 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 6 Dec 1882, , Cass, IN 2 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Clinton Everett Beecher on 13 Apr 1959 in N Manchester Twp., Miami, IN 1
  • Marriage (2): Andrew S. Bucher on 12 Dec 1906 in , Cass, IN
  • Died: 14 Aug 1988, North Manchester, Wabash, IN at age 105 2 3 5
  • Buried: 17 Aug 1988, Servia: Fairview Cemetery, Wabash, IN 2 5

   FamilySearch ID: KWVJ-1WD.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Cause of Death: Blanche died at Peabody Memorial Home from severe peripheral vascular disease, arteriosclerosis, 14 Aug 1988, North Manchester, Wabash, IN. 5


Blanche married Clinton Everett Beecher, son of George Lincoln Beecher and Sarah Emma Fisher, on 13 Apr 1959 in N Manchester Twp., Miami, IN.1 (Clinton Everett Beecher was born on 9 Feb 1885 in Adams Twp., Cass, IN,4 6 7 8 9 10 died on 3 Apr 1969 in North Manchester, Wabash, IN 1 4 7 11 12 13 and was buried on 5 Apr 1969 in Mexico: Green Lawn Cemetery, Miami, IN 4 7 12 13.)


Blanche next married Andrew S. Bucher on 12 Dec 1906 in , Cass, IN. (Andrew S. Bucher was born on 17 Dec 1880 in Bunker Hill, Miami, IN,14 died on 16 Nov 1952 in North Manchester, Wabash, IN 14 and was buried in Servia: Fairview Cemetery, Wabash, IN 14.)

Sources

1 Tombaugh, Wendell C., Fulton County Indiana Obits / Biogs, The Rochester Sentinel. (Tombaugh House, 700 Pontiac St, Rochester IN 46975-1538. 1993.), 1969.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32192547.

3 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Blanche Mary Beecher, SSN 305265230. Father Frank Merritt, Mother Rebecca Gouge.

4 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 69-016150 Clinton E. Beecher. Father George E. Beecher. Mother Sarah E. Fisher. Spouse Blanche Beecher. Informant Mr. Gean Grable, daughter.

5 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificiate 88-032998. Blanche M. Beecher. Father Frank E. Merritt. Mother Rebecca Gouge. Informant Lavonne Grossnickle, daughter.

6 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X41T-THY Clinton E Beecher, Bethlehem, Cass, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0002, sheet , family 124, NARA microfilm publication .

7 Find A Grave, http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95480180.

8 FamilySearch.org, Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XFWQ-RJJ Clinton Everett Beecher and Grace Hazel Condon, 15 Jul 1909; citing reference P 88-89; FHL microfilm 1987544.

9 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7D99-W1T2 Clinton Everett Beecher b. 9 Feb 1885 Cass County, IN.

10 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XLF-3M7S Clinton E Beecher Adams Township Cass IN.

11 U.S. Social Security Death Index.

12 Tombaugh, Wendell C. and Jean C., Miami County, Ind. Cemeteries, Vol. 2: Richland, Jefferson, Erie Townships (1988, Tombaugh House, 700 Pontiac Street, Rochester, Indiana, 46975
Online at:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Tombaugh/Cemeteries/Miami%20County/Html/miami(2).htm).

13 Billion Graves Index, http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/ClintonEBeecher/2437207.

14 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32228731.


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