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Roy Merrill 1914 - 1973

Roy Merrill of Thornville, Perry County, Ohio was born on March 14, 1914, and died at age 59 years old in September 1973.
Roy Merrill
Thornville, Perry County, Ohio 43076
March 14, 1914
September 1973
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Roy Merrill's History: 1914 - 1973

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    1914

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    March 14, 1914
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  • 09/dd
    1973

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    September 1973
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    Roy Merrill lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1914, in the year that Roy Merrill was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1934, at the age of 20 years old, Roy was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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