Stephen Yerkes VAN METER

Birth:
10 Jul 1876
Lexington, Fayette co, Ky, Usa
Death:
10 Jul 1940
Los Angeles, Los Angeles co, Ca, Usa
Marriage:
20 May 1909
Los Angeles, Los Angeles co, Ca, Usa
Sources:
#8
Notes:
                   Date of birth source: "Chronicle of the Yerkes Family . . .", p. 68. Josiah G. Leach (J.B.Lippencott Co., Philadelphia, 1904)(reprinted GenealogyLibrary.com (1998).
Attended Belleview College of Medicine, New York, NY. Obituary of father, John Stonestreet VanMeter, Lexington Leader, p. 8, Wednesday, March 9, 1904.
Names of children from 1920 U.S. Census, Los Angeles, CA, ED 115, p 1.
Resided at 2410 Chevy Chase Dr., Glendale, CA at time of death. Cause of death coronary artery thrombosis.
Death Certificate from Los Angeles County Registrar, CA; lists dates of birth and death, spouse, fact of cremation and location of remains. Informant was Lovell V. Ackland. Obituary July 12, 1940, Los Angeles Times lists wife, Lillian M. VanMeter, and children John Merrill VanMeter and Mrs. Lovell Ackland. Buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, CA. Telephone no. (323) 254-7251.
Lilian M. MERRILL
Birth:
Abt 1885
Tx, Usa
Death:
Aft 1940
Sources:
#8
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Notes:
                   Place of birth taken from marriage certificate. Application for SSN dated December 16, 1937: name, John Merrill VanMeter, address, 140 So. Ave 53, Los Angeles, CA; employer, The National Supply Company, Drawer 28, Torrance, CA; age 27; birth date 2/19/1910; place of birth Los Angeles, CA; father, Dr. Stephen Yerkes VanMeter; mother, Lillian Merrill; SSN: 547-12-7911.

Marriage certificate gives occupation in 1936 as insurance underwriting.

U.S. Social Security Death Index: Date of birth: 19 Feb 1910; date of death: Dec 1974, locality of death: Rochester, Monroe County, New York 14611; SSN: 547-12-7911 (Issued California);

Death notice, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle:  John VanMeter, of 31 Wellington Ave. December 1, 1974. Friends may call at Corbett Funeral Home, Inc. 109 West Ave., Tuesday 2-4 only. Services Wednesday at 10 a. m. Interment, Mt Hope Cemetery.
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Stephen Yerkes Van Meter - Lilian M. Merrill

Stephen Yerkes Van Meter was born at Lexington, Fayette co, Ky, Usa 10 Jul 1876. His parents were John Stonestreet Van Meter and Elizabeth Morrison Yerkes.

He married Lilian M. Merrill 20 May 1909 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles co, Ca, Usa . Lilian M. Merrill was born at Tx, Usa Abt 1885 daughter of John A. Merrill and Maria Dunham .

They were the parents of 2 children:
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Stephen Yerkes Van Meter died 10 Jul 1940 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles co, Ca, Usa .

Lilian M. Merrill died Aft 1940 .