Merle Norman Royse: My Family Online

1914 - Bef 2001 (< 86 years)

Generation: 1

Merle Norman Royse was born 19 Oct 1914, Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States; died Bef Jun 2001; was buried Bef Jun 2001, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States.

Other Events:

AFN: S1S8-CC

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1914 BIRTH: WA,Walla Walla Co-Walla Walla, Merle Norman Royse born on October 19, 1914

1930 CENSUS: WA,Walla Walla Co-Walla Walla: Dw 84,107-218 East Oak: Merle N Royse 15/OR single-no occ, son of Sebron P and Iva M Royse

1937 MARRIAGE: WA,Walla Walla Co-Walla Walla, Fern married Merle Royse 16 May, 1937, children Carol Elizabeth, Harold and John.

1955 HIST: 1955 letter from Iva Wegner Royse Pound to Mary Gray Marks, doc#87: "Merle in Walla Walla"

EMPLOYMENT: WA,Walla Walla Co-Walla Walla: Personal knowledge of Pam Wagner: Merle ran an auto repair business out of a little gas station next to his home at 828 Pleasant, Walla Walla WA.
Nov 2003 note from Carol Royse Linke: "a shop behind"

Bef June 2001 DEATH: Obit of wife, Fern June 2001: she preceded in death by husband, she is buried next to him in Mtn View Cem, WW,WA

Merle married Alma Fern Hathway 16 May 1937, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States. Alma was born 18 Aug 1918, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died 22 Jun 2001, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States; was buried 26 Jun 2001, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Living
3. Harold M. Royse was born 2 Jul 1943, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States; died 11 Dec 2007, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States; was buried 14 Dec 2007, Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA.
4. John Royse was born 19 Oct 1946, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States; died Abt Mar 2001, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States.

Generation: 2

2. Living (1.Merle¹)
Living married E.A. Linke [Group Sheet]

Harold M. Royse

(1.Merle¹) was born 2 Jul 1943, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States; died 11 Dec 2007, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States; was buried 14 Dec 2007, Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA.

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1943 BIRTH: WA,Walla Walla Co-Walla Walla, Harold M. Royse born to Merle & Fern Hathway Royse on 2 July 1943

MARRIAGE: WA,Walla Walla Co-Walla Walla: Harold M Royse md Dianna [no surname or date shown]

2001 HIST: WA,Walla Walla Co-Walla Walla: Obit of mother Fern Royse, June 2001, Union Bulletin: She is survived by son Harold M Royse and his wife Dianna, both of Walla Walla.

John Royse

(1.Merle¹) was born 19 Oct 1946, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States; died Abt Mar 2001, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States.

Notes:

1946 BIRTH: WA,Walla Walla Co-Walla Walla, John Royse born to Merle and Fern Hathway Royse 19 Oct 1946

MARRIAGE: Nov 2003 note from Carol Royse Linke: "John Royse md Maria [no surname or year shown] 15 June ____ in Australia

Bef June 2001 DEATH: Obit of mother, Fern Royce June 2001, Walla Walla Union Bulletin: " She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, son John Royse..." no date shown.