Merle Anthony Tuve

Brief Life History of Merle Anthony

When Merle Anthony Tuve was born on 27 June 1901, in Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States, his father, Anton Gulbrandson Tuve, was 37 and his mother, Ida Marie Larsen, was 29. He married Winifred. G. Whitman M.D. on 27 October 1927, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1948 and lived in District 7, Montgomery, Maryland, United States in 1940 and District of Columbia, United States in 1954. He died on 20 May 1982, at the age of 80.

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Merle Anthony Tuve
1901–1982
Winifred. G. Whitman M.D.
1900–
Marriage: 27 October 1927
Trygve Tuve
1934–1972

Sources (14)

  • Merle A Tuve in household of Idell M L Tuve, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Merle Tuve, "South Dakota, Department of Health, Index to Births 1843-1914 and Marriages 1950-2016"
  • Merle Antony Tuve, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"

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1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

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Name Meaning

North German (also Stüve): from Middle Low German stuve ‘stump, treetrunk’, hence a nickname for a short, stout man.

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

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