Pauline Annetta Merritt

Brief Life History of Pauline Annetta

When Pauline Annetta Merritt was born on 26 May 1926, in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, United States, her father, Charles F Merritt, was 27 and her mother, Nora Adkins, was 18. She married John Escol Kelly about 1944. She lived in District 8, Wicomico, Maryland, United States in 1930 and District 5, Wicomico, Maryland, United States in 1940. She died on 7 June 1978, in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Mardela Springs, Wicomico, Maryland, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Theodore Chronister
1922–1989
Pauline Annetta Merritt
1926–1978
Marriage: about 1946
William T Chronister Jr

Sources (4)

  • Pauline A Merrit in household of Charles H Merrit, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Pauline Annetta Merritt Chronister, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Pauline Merritt Kelly, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

World Events (8)

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Merriott , Marriott , or Marritt. The last of these is most often a variant of Merriott or Marriott , but possibly in some instances from Middle English Marret or Merret, a syncopated form of Margaret, Mergeret.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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