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MERITT, Willie Hester

MERITT, Willie Hester[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Female 1872 - 1958  (86 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 40 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name MERITT, Willie Hester  [3, 9
    Birth 4 June 1872  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Gender Female 
    Death 21 June 1958  Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Burial Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I422328843884  Ancestry dot com tree
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2025 

    Father MERRITT, Lewis Tyree,   b. 16 Jan 1842, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1929, Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother HIPES, Marietta Elizabeth,   b. 12 November 1850, Botetourt Co., VA. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 January 1929, Covington City, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 29 Dec 1870  Botetourt, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F12884  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 CASSELL, Wythe Graham,   b. 17 Dec 1872, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 March 1954, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F9417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2025 

    Family 2 DEANER, Charles Alexander,   b. 19 Aug 1870, Appomattox Co., VA. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1958, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 27 Dec 1893  Alleghany, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Divorce 11 Dec 1928  Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10
    Children 
     1. DEANER, George,   b. 5 Nov 1894, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1956, Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    +2. DEANER, Ethel Pauline,   b. 22 Feb 1897, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1989, Elyria, Lorain, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    +3. DEENER, Mary S,   b. 3 Sep 1899, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1987, Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +4. DEANER, Floyd L,   b. 5 Jan 1901, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1975, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +5. DEANER, Harry Linkous,   b. 26 May 1904, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1983, Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +6. DEANER, Lillian Gertrude,   b. 29 Jun 1909, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1983, Hampton, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F9421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1640034025] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: T625_1878; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 9.

    2. [S1640034039] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2342216.

    3. [S1640050921] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    4. [S1640045312] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1900; Census Place: Stonewall, Appomattox, Virginia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241699.

    5. [S1640044099] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: T624_1620; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1375633.

    6. [S1657842999] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014.

    7. [S1655699639] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

    8. [S1658622388] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc).

    9. [S1640033450] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    10. [S1655699639] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).