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  217. Interview - Lawrence Michael Merck.
  218. Scott Torborg email, 22 Jun 2010; Subj: She Is Here!.
  219. Certificate of Live Birth of Connie Josephine Keown, No. 105, Dist 54,
    State of Colorado. A copy is in personal file.
  220. Certificate of Live Birth of Connie Josephine Merck, issued Jan 6, 1969,
    by State Registrar of Vital Statistics, State of Colorado. A copy is in
    personal file.
  221. Decree of Adoption, No. A1506, Boulder County, Colorado, Dec 6, 1968, with
    name changed to Connie Josephine Merck.
  222. Obituary - Connie Parker.
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  224. Denise Jerome email, 25 Oct 2010; subj: Jerome Family Tree.
  225. Connie Merck - Oral Interview.
  226. Kimberly Moore.
  227. Funeral Program - James Moore.