Irene Wedekind (Vogt) Merrell (1889 - 1975)

Born 6 Jun 1889 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Wife of Clarence Fuson Merrell — married 1 Jun 1914 in Kentucky, United States

Died 27 Aug 1975 at age 86 in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, USA

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Biography

Irene Vogt was born 6 June 1889 in Lousiville, Jefferson County, Kentucky to Adam Vogt (1862-1946) and Louise Wedekind (1868-1958). ^{[1] [2]}

Irene Vogt graduated from Vassar College. ^[3]

Irene Vogt married Clarence Fuson Merrell on 2 June 1914 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. ^[4]
Irene and her husband moved to Indianapolis, Indiana where he practiced law. ^{[3] [5]}
They had 3 children between 1916 and 1924: ^{[6] [7] [8] [9]}

Mary Louise Merrell (b. abt 1916) ^{[6] [7] [8]}

Robert Merrell (b. abt 1920) ^{[7] [8]}

Edward V Merrell (b. abt 1924) ^{[7] [8]}

Irene Vogt Merrell died 27 August 1975 in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan and was buried in plot Section 78, Lot 59 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America. ^[10]
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Census Records

United States Census, 1900, Ed, Casey, Kentucky, United States. ^[1]

United States Census, 1910, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. ^[2]

United States Census, 1920, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States. ^[6]

United States Census, 1930, Washington, Marion, Indiana, United States. ^[7]

United States Census, 1940, Meridian Hills, Washington Township, Marion, Indiana, United States. ^[8]

United States 1950 Census, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States. ^[9]

Sources

^{[1] [2] [4] [3] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [11] [10]}

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2}
   "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M94T-CHZ : Wed Oct 04 15:37:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Christian H Wedekind and Wilhelmina Wedekind, 1900.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2}
   "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2DB-9K6 : Fri Oct 06 15:13:02 UTC 2023), Entry for V Adam and Levice Adam, 1910.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2}
   Vassar Quarterly, February 1916, Volumes 1-2, page 71. Contemporary Notes, Class of 1911.
   "Mrs. Clarence F. Merrell (Irene Vogt) is now living at 2151 Broadway, Indianapolis, Indiana."
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1}
   "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-RR1H : 22 July 2021), Clarence F. Merrell and Irene Vogt, 1 Jun 1914; citing Marriage Notice, , Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 817,763.
   "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-33TQ : 9 March 2021), Clarence F. Merrell and Irene Vogt, 2 Jun 1914; citing Marriage, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 827,952.
   "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F433-XNY : 11 May 2022), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWP7-8Q7 : 11 May 2022), Irene Vogt in entry for Clarence F. Merrell, 1914.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1}
   R. L. Polk & Co.'s Indianapolis City Directory, 1916. F Merrell&f=false Indianapolis City Directory, 1916 on Google Books
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3}
   "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFWG-Z3F : Fri Oct 06 14:19:40 UTC 2023), Entry for Clarence F Merrell and Irene V Merrell, 1920.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5}
   "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4YG-J6V : Tue Oct 03 14:26:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Clarence F Merrill and Irene V Merrill, 1930.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5}
   "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1YC-Z9Q : Fri Oct 06 04:02:01 UTC 2023), Entry for Clarence F Merrell and Irene Merrell, 1940.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1 9.2}
   "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XL6-PQ27 : Fri Oct 06 22:52:56 UTC 2023), Entry for Clarence F Mercell and Irene V Mercell, 1 April 1950.
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1}
    Irene Vogt Merrell on Find A Grave: Memorial #45986409 retrieved 10 October 2023
11. ↑
    "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK53-S7Y6 : accessed 10 October 2023), Irene in entry for Edward Or Ned Merrell Vogt, Michigan, United States, 05 Apr 2013; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Petoskey News-Review, born-digital text.
    "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKPZ-P5SD : accessed 10 October 2023), Irene in entry for Edward Or Ned Or Ned Vogt Merrell, Missouri, United States, 07 Apr 2013; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing St. Louis Post-Dispatch, born-digital text.
    "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKPQ-SVVC : accessed 10 October 2023), Irene in entry for Mr Edward Or Ned Merrell, New Mexico, United States, 07 Apr 2013; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Albuquerque Journal, born-digital text.