William Merwin Alcorn and Fairie Johnson

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Husband William Merwin Alcorn ¹

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           Born: 4 Sep 1884 - Seneca, Kossuth Co, IA 1
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           Died: 28 Oct 1961 - Windsor, Henry Co, MO 1
         Buried:  - Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor, Henry Co, MO

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         Father: William Wilson Alcorn (1844-1917) 2
         Mother: Mary Idell Gray (1861-1941)

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       Marriage: 22 Jan 1910 - Windsor, Henry Co, MO 1

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Wife Fairie Johnson ¹

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           Born: 12 Mar 1887
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Mar 1960
         Buried: 

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         Father: David Johnson (      -      )
         Mother: 

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - William Merwin Alcorn

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"Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm at the Gouge Funeral Home in Windsor for Merwin W. Alcorn, 77, Windsor resident, who died about 8:30 pm Saturday at the Windsor Hospital. The Rev. William R. Butts officiated. Burial was in the Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor. He had been in failing health for several years and a patient in the hospital the past two months. He was born on Sept. 4, 1884, in the state of Iowa, son of the late William W. and Ida Alcorn. He came to Missouri with his parents in 1903. They settled on a farm in Brandon Community. On Feb. 22, 1920, he was married to Fairie A. Johnston, also of that community. They made their home on a farm there until 1935, when they moved into Windsor. Mrs. Alcorn preceded him in death March 20, 1960. He joined the Brandon Methodist Church, when a young man later moving his membership to the Methodist Church in Windsor. Survivors are: two sisters, Mrs. R. H. Null, Windsor; Mrs. Ora Smith, Ionia, and several nieces and nephews."

1 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 5.

2 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 4.