Twelfth Generation

535. Leo Jerome MERCK was born on 3 November 1926 in Casselton, North Dakota, USA.¹⁷⁸ He appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Humboldt, Kittson County, Minnesota, USA.³⁶ He appeared in the census on 3 April 1940 in Humboldt, Kittson County, Minnesota, USA.³⁸ Leo graduated in June 1944 in Ada High School, Ada, Norman County, Minnesota, USA. He served in the military after June 1944 in Pacific theatre of operations.. He served aboard the USS Randall (APA 224) on 21 December 1944.¹⁷⁹ Leo was transferred from USS Randall on 12 June 1946 in PSC Shoemaker for discharge.¹⁷⁹ He was a manager for a necktie manufacturer in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA. He died from kidney failure, diabetes, on 22 December 2006 at the age of 80 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA.¹⁸⁰ Leo was buried on 26 December 2006 in Oleander Memorial Gardens, Wilmington, North Carolina.¹⁸⁰

Leo Jerome MERCK and Beverley L. HORN were married in 1950 in North Dakota. Beverley L. HORN, daughter of Ken HORN, was born on 15 July 1933 in Minnesota.⁹⁵ She died from malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and lung on 12 September 1998 at the age of 65 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA.^95,181 She was buried after 15 September 1998 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA. Beverley had Social Security Number 502-26-0017.⁹⁵

Leo Jerome MERCK and Beverley L. HORN had the following children:

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Anthony Jerome MERCK was born on 1 January 1951 in North Dakota.
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Roberta Gale MERCK.
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Kenneth Michael MERCK.
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Leo Jay MERCK.
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Beverly Kim MERCK.
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Madelene Kay MERCK.
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Timothy Jon Paul MERCK was born on 6 July 1960 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA.^95,182,183 He died on 22 March 1994 at the age of 33 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.^95,181 He was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA.¹⁸⁴ Timothy had Social Security Number 245-17-1039.⁹⁵