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Harry Hugh Merrywell 1926 - 2014

Harry Hugh Merrywell of Washington, D.C. was born on January 31, 1926 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas United States. He was married to Oma L. (Belcher) Merrywell on November 6, 1989 in Travis County, TX, and had children James Donald Merrywell, Carole Ann Merrywell Piersall, Joan Merrywell, Robert Alan Merrywell, and Elizabeth Lynn Merrywell. Harry Merrywell died at age 87 years old on January 11, 2014 in Washington, DC, and was buried on February 11, 2014 at Fort Gibson National Cemetery 1423 Cemetery Road, in Fort Gibson, OK.
Harry Hugh Merrywell
HH Merrywell, Okie, via Marion Sardiello, his late-life long-term partner.
Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, D.C.
January 31, 1926
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
January 11, 2014
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States
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  • Introduction

    People go to space because of this man's calculations.
  • 01/31
    1926

    Birthday

    January 31, 1926
    Birthdate
    Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Celtic and Germanic living in United States of America in the 20th and 21st Century.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Celtic and Germanic living in United States of America in the 20th and 21st Century.
  • Early Life & Education

    United States
  • Religious Beliefs

    Rocket Science.
  • Military Service

    U.S. Navy, U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 (Retired) Fought in World War II and Korean War
  • Professional Career

    Rocket Scientist. Mathematician Assistant to Werner Von Braun on the Rocket Project, White Sands, New Mexico; Hermes Project, Saturn V Rocket, Mercury Rocket, Redstone Rocket. Proto-NASA. Business School Mathematician.
  • Personal Life & Family

    NASA United States Air Force United States Army United States Navy Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ultra Top Secret Clearance
  • 01/11
    2014

    Death

    January 11, 2014
    Death date
    Fire.
    Cause of death
    Washington, District Of Columbia United States
    Death location
  • 02/11
    2014

    Gravesite & Burial

    February 11, 2014
    Funeral date
    Fort Gibson National Cemetery 1423 Cemetery Road, in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma 74434, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Harry Hugh Merrywell, father of Joan Theresa Adele Merrywell St John, Robert Allen Merrywell, James Allen Merrywell, Carole Anne Merrywell and Elizabeth Lynn Merywell. Rocket Scientist Assistant Mathematician to Werner Von Braun on the Rocket Projects. Yeah, that's right.
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Harry Merrywell's Family Tree & Friends

Harry Merrywell's Family Tree

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Oma L. (Belcher) Merrywell

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Harry Hugh Merrywell

November 6, 1989
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Travis County, TX
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