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Personal data Merle Herbert Sutherland 


Household of Merle Herbert Sutherland

He is married to Velma Myrtle Schlappi.

They got married Christmas Eve 1925 at Ionia city, Ionia Co., MI, he was 32 years old.


Child(ren):

  3. Milo Henry Sutherland  1931-2014 
  4. (Not public)
  6. (Not public)


Notes about Merle Herbert Sutherland

Merle Herbert Sutherland

Sources: Author: Hinton, Kim; Palmer, Kathryn; Hammond, Joyce Elaine; Ballard, Linda Wood; (Publication location: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: FamilySearch, Publication date: xxxi May MMXX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9DCW-J4L

"... Merle Herbert Sutherland Reason This Information Is Correct: full first & middle namaes WW11 draft card Last Changed: November 1, 2019 by Kathryn Palmer Sex Male Birth 11 August 1892 Eagle Township, Clinton, Michigan, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: standardizing birth name & place Last Changed: June 29, 2017 by Joyce Elaine Hammond Death 20 October 1965 Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: Social Security Death Index Burial October 1965 Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: find a grave, buried Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan

Residence 1900 Odessa township Lake Odessa village, Ionia, Michigan, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: same person
Residence 1910 Lake Odessa Ward 1, Ionia, Michigan, United States Last Changed: June 5, 2017 by Linda Wood Ballard
Residence 1910 Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: United States Census, 1910 Last Changed: May 31, 2020 by Kim Hinton
Military Service 28 Jan 1919 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence 1930 Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
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Residence 1940 Lake Odessa, Odessa Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: United States Census, 1940
Military Draft Registration 1942 Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Residence Lake Odessa, Michigan
Residence Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan

Spouses and Children

Merle Herbert Sutherland 1892 - 1965
Marriage: 24 Dec 1925 Ionia, Ionia, Michigan
Velma Myrtle Schlappi 1904 - 1950

Children of Velma Myrtle Schlappi and Merle Herbert Sutherland (3)

[1] Merle H Sutherland 1927 - 2003
[2] Alma Elaine "Ima" Sutherland 1929 - 2004
[3] Leon Dell 'Pete' Sutherland 1938 - 2020

Parents and Siblings

Milo F Sutherland 1865 - 1940
Marriage: 29 Mar 1890 Eagle, Clinton, Michigan
Alma Annie McCrumb 1860 - 1907

Children of Alma Annie McCrumb and Milo F Sutherland (4)

[1] Vere Jacob Sutherland 1891 - 1983
[2] Merle Herbert Sutherland 1892 - 1965
[3] Mabel Fern Sutherland 1895 - 1965
[4] Harriett Hannah Sutherland 1897 - 1984"

The Social Security Death Index does NOT give PLACE of death, rather, the SSDI gives the last address of record. - D.A. Navorska - xvii Feb MMXXII - in proximo Grove, OK.

Author: Hoy, Bonnie; Title: "Merle Sutherland," (Publication location: Lk. Odessa, MI, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: Christmas Eve MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82353178/merle-sutherland

"Photo [his stone] added by Alan Wismer
Picture of [US WWI spike] Added by Alan Wismer
Picture of [Sutherland memorial stone] Added by Alan Wismer

Merle Sutherland Birth 11 Aug 1892 Death 20 Oct 1965 (aged 73) Michigan, USA Burial Lakeside Cemetery Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan, USA Memorial ID 82353178

Lake Odessa Wave - Thursday, October 28, 1965

SERVICES HELD FOR MERLE SUTHERLAND SR.
Merle H. Sutherland, 72, passed away Wednesday evening October 20 at the Veterans Hospital at Ann Arbor about five hours after admittance, and after a long illness. A native of Clinton county, he was the son of Milo and Alma Sutherland and had been a resident of Lake Odessa about 40 years. He married Myrtle Schlappi in 1925 and she passed away April 1, 1950. Merle was a World War veteran and a member of the Lake Odessa F&AM and IOOF lodges.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Alma) Kruger of Woodland and Mrs. Lee (Zondra) Mikulan of Clinton, Mich., four sons, Merle Jr. and Milo of Lake Odessa, and Leon and John of Woodland; a sister Mrs. Claud (Harriet) Haney of Lake Odessa and a brother Vere of New Port Rickey, Florida.

Funeral services were held on Saturday at 1:30 at the Pickens Funeral Chapel.
Committal services at Lakeside cemetery were under the auspices of the LaVerne Demaray Post No. 112 American Legion. Rev. Vernon Macy officiated.

Parents
Photo [Southerland family memorial stone] Milo Southerland 1864 - 1940
Photo [Southerland family memorial stone] Alma McCrumb Southerland 1860 - 1907

Spouses

Photo [her stone] Velma Myrtle Schlappi Sutherland 1904 - 1950
Janette E. Sutherland 1927 - 2009

Siblings

Photo [Southerland family memorial stone] Vere Jacob Sutherland 1891 - 1983
Photo [stone shared with Claud S. Haney] Harriet H. Sutherland Haney 1897 - 1984
Photo [Southerland family memorial stone] Thelma M. Sutherland 1917 - 1923

Children

Merle Sutherland 1927 - 2003
Photo [her stone] Alma Elaine Sutherland Kruger 1929 - 2004
Photo [man] Leon Dell Sutherland 1938 - 2020

Created by: Bonnie Hoy Added: 24 Dec 2011 Find a Grave Memorial 82353178"
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Historical events

Birthday August 11, 1892

  • The temperature on August 11, 1892 was about 14.8 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 15 » James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.
    • April 15 » The General Electric Company is formed.
    • May 28 » In San Francisco, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.
    • June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
    • June 30 » The Homestead Strike begins near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
    • October 12 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.

Day of death October 20, 1965

  • The temperature on October 20, 1965 was between 4.0 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
    • February 15 » A new red-and-white maple leaf design is adopted as the flag of Canada, replacing the old Canadian Red Ensign banner.
    • March 21 » Ranger program: NASA launches Ranger 9, the last in a series of unmanned lunar space probes.
    • March 25 » Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. successfully complete their 4-day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.
    • April 4 » The first model of the new Saab Viggen fighter aircraft is unveiled.
    • September 11 » Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Army captures the town of Burki, just southeast of Lahore.
    • September 30 » The Lockheed L-100, the civilian version of the C-130 Hercules, is introduced.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1891 » Edgar Zilsel, Austrian historian and philosopher of science, linked to the Vienna Circle († 1944)
  • 1891 » Stancho Belkovski, Bulgarian architect and educator († 1962)
  • 1892 » Eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese author († 1962)
  • 1892 » Hugh MacDiarmid, Scottish poet and linguist († 1978)
  • 1897 » Enid Blyton, English author, poet, and educator († 1968)
  • 1897 » Louise Bogan, American poet and critic († 1970)

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