Merritt H. Downey
Born 1900s.
Ancestors 
Son of Jerome Henry Downey
and Rose Rose Stiles
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
[private son (1920s - unknown)], Jack Downey, [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and [private child (1940s - unknown)]
Died 1970s.
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Biography
Merritt Henry Downey was born on 14 Oct 1903 in Highland, California to parents Jerome Henry Downey and Rose LaVinia (Vinie) Stiles. He married Margaret Frances Dekker about 1923 in California. Children: Jack (Jackie) Jerome, Helen, Irish. He died on 23 Mar 1973 in South Gate, California.
Sources
- US Federal Census 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- US City Directories
- US Dept of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
- US Social Security Death Index
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merritt by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Merritt:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merritt by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Merritt:
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~1.56%
Marietta (Guth) Bartoletti
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