Francis was born in 1883. He was the son of Ransler Merritt and Charlotte Vaughan. He passed away in 1967.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5C4-Y88 : accessed 18 August 2022), Francis V Merritt in household of Anna W Shea, Binghamton Ward 12, Broome, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 35, sheet 25A, family 1, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 925; FHL microfilm 1,374,938.
"California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPMH-G57N : 1 March 2021), Francis V Merritt, 1967.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9TD-CMX : 11 January 2021), Francis Merritt, Jan 1967; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPDP-SYV : 26 November 2014), Francis V Merritt, 08 Jan 1967; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5C4-28W : accessed 18 August 2022), Francis E Merrit in household of Ransaler Merrit, Binghamton Ward 5, Broome, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 8B, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 925; FHL microfilm 1,374,938.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC8Q-WFL : accessed 18 August 2022), Francis V Merritt in household of Ransaler E Merritt, Los Angeles (Districts 0501-0750), Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 628, sheet 32B, line 58, family 565, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 159; FHL microfilm 2,339,894.
"California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8JX-Z18 : 9 March 2021), Francis Vaughn Merritt and Antoinette Annin, 06 Jun 1934; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,113,650.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9HK-2ZW : 6 January 2021), Francis K Merritt, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60-38, sheet 15A, line 40, family 329, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 375.
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