Born
16 April 1917. Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, USA.
Died
9 September 2006. Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota, USA.
Buried
Westbrook, Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA.
Residence.
1 Apr 1940 Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA. Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Son
1935
Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
Sources
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 October 2020), memorial page for Ralph Thomas Merchant (16 Apr 1917–9 Sep 2006), Find A Grave: Memorial #64686171, citing Westbrook Cemetery, Westbrook, Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Peggy (contributor 47131916) .
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS21-XSZ : 12 February 2020), Ralph Merchant in household of Wilford Merchant, Ward 3, Owatonna, Owatonna City, Steele, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 74-16, sheet 6B, line 44, family 157, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1962.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW15-62B : accessed 3 October 2020), Ralph Merchant in household of Wilford E Merchant, Owatonna Ward 5, Steele, Minnesota, United States; citing ED 138, sheet 6A, line 7, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 863; FHL microfilm 1,820,863.
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