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Arthur Merritt was born on July 26th, 1910 in Woodhaven,NY and his baptism took place in St. Thomas The Apostle,Woodhaven,NY.1   Arthur Merritt's father was Francis Joseph (Frank) Shields and his mother was Anna Margaret (Annie) Albert.  His paternal grandparents were Andrew Sylvester Shields and Anna *unknown Mrs. Duffey; his maternal grandparents were Johan Albert Jr. and Mary Weniger. He had seven brothers and a sister, named Frank, Edward, Lester, Jim?, John Frank, Tony?, Bill and Lillian.  He was the youngest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 69 in June 1980 in Valley Stream,Nassau,NY.1 



Arthur Merritt's family with Elizabeth K. Springer

‌Arthur Merritt and Elizabeth K. were married in a religious ceremony on October 2nd, 1965 in Holy Name Of Mary,Valley Stream,NY.  They had a son and two daughters, named Arthur Merritt, Living and Living.

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Further sources/citations:
{Frank Shields household, 1930 U.S. census, Hempstead, Village of Valley Stream, Nassau County, New York}, {Arthur Merrit Shields and Margaret Shields/Eberhardt Interview}, {GEDCOM File : .gedall.ged}

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