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Rome Benjamin (Romie) Merkel

Male 1900 - 1964  (64 years)


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  • Name Rome Benjamin (Romie) Merkel  [1
    Born 18 Jan 1900  Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 26 Apr 1910  Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1910 Federal Census 
    Draft Card 12 Sep 1917  Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1917 WWI Draft Card 
    Occupation 12 Sep 1917  Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Census 23 Apr 1930  Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1930 Federal Census 
    Occupation 23 Apr 1930  Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer on farm 
    Social Security Death Index Mar 1964  Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Name Rome B (Romie) Merkel 
    Name Rome Merkel  [2
    Name Romie B Merkel  [3, 4, 5
    Died Mar 1964  [4, 5
    Person ID I7316  Jerry Milo Johnson
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2015 

    Father Frank Merkel,   b. 30 Mar 1871, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1945, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Martha Graffa,   b. 10 Oct 1876, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1945, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 26 Jan 1892  Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    Married:
    • Sacred Heart Catholic Church
    Photos
    Frank Merkel farm, 1918
    Frank Merkel farm, 1918
    Lots more people not identified specifically
    Family ID F2483  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jan 1900 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 Federal Census - 26 Apr 1910 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Card - 1917 WWI Draft Card - 12 Sep 1917 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 12 Sep 1917 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 Federal Census - 23 Apr 1930 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer on farm - 23 Apr 1930 - Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSocial Security Death Index - Mar 1964 - Michigan Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Frank and Martha Merkel Family, about 1907
    Frank and Martha Merkel Family, about 1907

    Documents
    Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan 1910 Federal Census (Merkel)
    Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan 1910 Federal Census (Merkel)
    Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan 1930 Federal Census
    Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan 1930 Federal Census
    (Merkel)
    Romie Merkel 1917 WWI Draft Card
    Romie Merkel 1917 WWI Draft Card

  • Notes 
    • white, single, medium height, medium build, grey eyes, light hair
      - 1917 draft card

    Born:
    • abt 1900 michigan
      - census

      18 Jan 1901
      - tarango tree

    Census:
    • 1910 United States Federal Census Record
      about Rome Merker
      Name: ´tabªRome Merker
      [Rome Merkel]
      Age in 1910: ´tabª10
      Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1900
      Birthplace: ´tabªMichigan
      Relation to Head of House: ´tabªSon
      Father's name: ´tabªFrank
      Father's Birth Place: ´tabªGermany
      Mother's name: ´tabªMartha
      Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªGermany
      Home in 1910: ´tabªOscoda, Iosco, Michigan
      Marital Status: ´tabªSingle
      Race: ´tabªWhite
      Gender: ´tabªMale

    Draft Card:

    • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      about Romie Benjamin Merkel
      Name: ´tabªRomie Benjamin Merkel
      City: ´tabªNot Stated
      County: ´tabªIosco
      State: ´tabªMichigan
      Birth Date: ´tabª18 Jan 1900
      Race: ´tabªWhite
      Roll: ´tabª1675757
      DraftBoard: ´tabª0
      Age:

      Occupation:

      Nearest Relative:

      Height/Build:

      Color of Eyes/Hair:

      Signature:
      ´tabª
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    Census:
    • 1930 United States Federal Census Record
      about Romie B Merkel
      Name: ´tabªRomie B Merkel
      Home in 1930: ´tabªOscoda, Iosco, Michigan
      Age: ´tabª30
      Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1900
      Relation to Head of House: ´tabªSon
      Father's name: ´tabªFrank
      Mother's name: ´tabªMartha

    Social Security Death Index:

    • Social Security Death Index
      about Romie Merkel
      Name: ´tabªRomie Merkel
      SSN: ´tabª363-36-4436
      Last Residence: ´tabªMichigan
      Born: ´tabª18 Jan 1900
      Died: ´tabªMar 1964
      State (Year) SSN issued: ´tabªMichigan (1952-1953 )

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] 1917 WWI Draft Card, Registration Location: Iosco County, Michigan; Roll: 1675757; Draft Board: 0. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S33] 1910 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S41] 1930 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S501] Torongo Family Tree, (Living) Torongo, (Name: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/person.aspx?tid=7096892&pg=2;).

    5. [S476] Social Security Death Index, Number: 363-36-4436;Issue State: Michigan;Issue Date: 1952-1953. (Reliability: 3).


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