Born in Alabama
Daughter of William Henry Shanks
and Olivia M (Snow) Shanks
Sister of
William Hamilton Shanks, Rufus George Shanks, Hugh McComb Shanks, Samuel Clayton Shanks and Winnie Davis Shanks
Wife of
Wyett Homer Merritt
— married
10 Aug 1940 in Leon County, Florida
[children unknown]
Died
at age 72
in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Nov 2013
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Biography
Maud was born in 1879.
Sources
- Florida Marriage Index, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJGX-4HX : 28 November 2014), Maud U. Shanks, 1940; from "Florida, Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, Florida; and Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research.
- Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKSG-H6B : 30 March 2021), Maude Merritt, 1952.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Kristin Merritt for creating Shanks-374 on 3 Nov 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Kristin and others.
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