Brief Life History of Merle Oral
When Merle Oral Brody was born on 5 February 1915, in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States, his father, Oral Kirby Brody, was 19 and his mother, Vada Ellen Gurwell, was 19. He married Myrle Walton on 21 November 1941, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Bowmont, Canyon, Idaho, United States in 1930. He died on 2 November 1979, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (29)
- Merle O Brody, "United States 1950 Census"
- Merle Orel Brody, "Idaho, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"
- Merle Oral Brody, "BillionGraves Index"
Spouse and Children
1915–1979 Male
1909–1987 Female
Children (1)
1942–2001 Male
Parents and Siblings
1895–1948 Male
1895–1990 Female
Siblings (4)
1915–1979 Male
1916–1916 Male
1916–1916 Female
1920–1990 Male
World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 1
1917
Age 2
1932
Age 17
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Emanuel, Avrohom, Moshe, Gershon, Hyman, Isadore, Mendle, Chana, Eluzer, Feivel.
Scottish: variant of Brodie .
Hungarian (Bródy) and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name from any of the many towns and cities in central and eastern Europe named with Slavic brod ‘fort’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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