Gertrude Bates Merriss (1882-1941) - Find a Grave Memorial

Gertrude Bates Merriss

Birth

1882

Iowa, USA

Death

6 Feb 1941 (aged 58–59)

Iowa, USA

Burial

Hillside Cemetery

Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa, USA Show Map

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Family Members

Parents

James Celesco Bates

1859–1943
Charlotte Alma "Lottie" Jessup Bates

1863–1949

Spouse

Byron R. Merriss

1882–1953 (m. 1903)

Siblings

Myrtle Alice "Mirtie" Bates Humphrey

1880–1965
Claudia May Bates Jessup

1884–1966
Lena M Bates Stowe

1889–1959
Erma Pearl Bates Foley

1891–1946
Maurice Arlie Bates

1900–1991
Marvel Ardis Bates Moore

1900–1988

Children

Mervil Clarence Merriss

1904–1970
Gerald R Merriss

1906–1964
Kenneth J. Merriss

1909–1966
Wava M Merriss Siefken

1920–2010

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Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972
Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
1910 United States Federal Census
Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947

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Gertrude Bates Merriss

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James Celesco Bates

Charlotte Alma "Lottie" Jessup Bates

Byron R. Merriss

Myrtle Alice "Mirtie" Bates Humphrey

Claudia May Bates Jessup

Lena M Bates Stowe

Erma Pearl Bates Foley

Maurice Arlie Bates

Marvel Ardis Bates Moore

Mervil Clarence Merriss

Gerald R Merriss

Kenneth J. Merriss

Wava M Merriss Siefken

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