Merritt Henry MYERS
In 1900 Merritt worked in a tobacco plant in Deerfield, Mass so Florence (wife) could live with her father Aruthur in Pownal, Vermont, until after her 2nd baby was born Charles Jesse, but he died shortly after bird.
Grandma Myers (Florence) tells stories about how mean her mother (Mary Ann) was. She says one day when she took the twins outside her mother punished her by taking a switch to her legs and arms, whereby grandma's leg was broken. While Mary Ann worked for extra money sewing men's clothing, Flora had to watch all the children, cook, and clean.
May Belle Walker was unwed when she had Joyce Claire. Joyce's father is Michael Joseph Purcell.
He married Florence Belle Kateley 30 Oct 1897 at Pownal, Bennington, Vermont . Florence Belle Kateley was born at Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts 3 Jul 1874 daughter of Arthur Montiff Kateley and Mary Ann Murdock .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Fannie Cora Myers
born 18 Aug 1898.
Charles Jesse Myers
born 11 Mar 1900.
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Merritt Henry Myers died 30 Apr 1950 at San Francisco, San Francisco, California .
Florence Belle Kateley died 31 Dec 1947 at San Francisco, San Francisco, California .