Per death certificate: Ella Sarah Merkle, b. April 25, 1869, TX, dau. of Layfette [sic] Morrell & Ada unk.; housewife; widowed; d. Dec. 18, 1953, County Harbor General Hospital, 1124 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA; usual res. 2054 W. 242nd St., Lomita, CA; 7 days in Torrance; informant P. H. Osborne [son Philip Howard Osborne]; burial, Inglewood Park Cemetery.
Marriages:
1) John R. Osborne, 43, native of PA, m. Ella Morrell, 22, native of CA, April 13, 1890, Los Angeles Co., CA (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, at familysearch.org). Divorced.
2) Joseph F. Merkle, 44, m. Ella S. Osborne, 44, Jan. 18, 1917, Marin Co., CA (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, at familysearch.org).
Note: John R. Osborne's death certificate indicates he d. July 27, 1920, at the Soldiers Home Hospital, Los Angeles. His record at U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 (at familysearch.org) (same date of death), indicates he was single, but also indicates his remains were released to "Philip H. Osborne, son."
Both husbands were veterans (Civil War and Spanish American War, respectively) and both are buried at the National Cemetery in West Los Angeles.
Per death certificate: John R. Osborne, age 76, b. PA; date of birth unk.; parents unk.; retired engineer; widower [sic/divorced]; d. July 27, 1920, Soldiers Home Hospital, Los Angeles Co.; 12 years at place of death; informant Adjutant and Inspector Pac. Br. N. H. D. V. S.; burial, Nat. Cemetery.
Per death certificate: Joseph F. Merkle, b. Sept. 22, 1872, San Jose, CA, son of Charles Merkel b. Germany & Katherine Larkin b. Ireland; floor manager, dept. store; married, husband of Ella Merkle; d. Aug. 19, 1939, National Military Home, Hospital, Vet. Adm. Facility; usual res. 1629 Cota Ave., Torrance, CA; 12 years in place of death; informant Records of Veterans Administration Facility; burial, Vet. Adm. Facility.
Marriages:
1) John R. Osborne, 43, native of PA, m. Ella Morrell, 22, native of CA, April 13, 1890, Los Angeles Co., CA (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, at familysearch.org). Divorced.
2) Joseph F. Merkle, 44, m. Ella S. Osborne, 44, Jan. 18, 1917, Marin Co., CA (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, at familysearch.org).
Note: John R. Osborne's death certificate indicates he d. July 27, 1920, at the Soldiers Home Hospital, Los Angeles. His record at U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 (at familysearch.org) (same date of death), indicates he was single, but also indicates his remains were released to "Philip H. Osborne, son."
Both husbands were veterans (Civil War and Spanish American War, respectively) and both are buried at the National Cemetery in West Los Angeles.
Per death certificate: John R. Osborne, age 76, b. PA; date of birth unk.; parents unk.; retired engineer; widower [sic/divorced]; d. July 27, 1920, Soldiers Home Hospital, Los Angeles Co.; 12 years at place of death; informant Adjutant and Inspector Pac. Br. N. H. D. V. S.; burial, Nat. Cemetery.
Per death certificate: Joseph F. Merkle, b. Sept. 22, 1872, San Jose, CA, son of Charles Merkel b. Germany & Katherine Larkin b. Ireland; floor manager, dept. store; married, husband of Ella Merkle; d. Aug. 19, 1939, National Military Home, Hospital, Vet. Adm. Facility; usual res. 1629 Cota Ave., Torrance, CA; 12 years in place of death; informant Records of Veterans Administration Facility; burial, Vet. Adm. Facility.
Per death certificate: Ella Sarah Merkle, b. April 25, 1869, TX, dau. of Layfette [sic] Morrell & Ada unk.; housewife; widowed; d. Dec. 18, 1953, County Harbor General Hospital, 1124 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA; usual res. 2054 W. 242nd St., Lomita, CA; 7 days in Torrance; informant P. H. Osborne [son Philip Howard Osborne]; burial, Inglewood Park Cemetery.
Marriages:
1) John R. Osborne, 43, native of PA, m. Ella Morrell, 22, native of CA, April 13, 1890, Los Angeles Co., CA (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, at familysearch.org). Divorced.
2) Joseph F. Merkle, 44, m. Ella S. Osborne, 44, Jan. 18, 1917, Marin Co., CA (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, at familysearch.org).
Note: John R. Osborne's death certificate indicates he d. July 27, 1920, at the Soldiers Home Hospital, Los Angeles. His record at U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 (at familysearch.org) (same date of death), indicates he was single, but also indicates his remains were released to "Philip H. Osborne, son."
Both husbands were veterans (Civil War and Spanish American War, respectively) and both are buried at the National Cemetery in West Los Angeles.
Per death certificate: John R. Osborne, age 76, b. PA; date of birth unk.; parents unk.; retired engineer; widower [sic/divorced]; d. July 27, 1920, Soldiers Home Hospital, Los Angeles Co.; 12 years at place of death; informant Adjutant and Inspector Pac. Br. N. H. D. V. S.; burial, Nat. Cemetery.
Per death certificate: Joseph F. Merkle, b. Sept. 22, 1872, San Jose, CA, son of Charles Merkel b. Germany & Katherine Larkin b. Ireland; floor manager, dept. store; married, husband of Ella Merkle; d. Aug. 19, 1939, National Military Home, Hospital, Vet. Adm. Facility; usual res. 1629 Cota Ave., Torrance, CA; 12 years in place of death; informant Records of Veterans Administration Facility; burial, Vet. Adm. Facility.
Marriages:
1) John R. Osborne, 43, native of PA, m. Ella Morrell, 22, native of CA, April 13, 1890, Los Angeles Co., CA (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, at familysearch.org). Divorced.
2) Joseph F. Merkle, 44, m. Ella S. Osborne, 44, Jan. 18, 1917, Marin Co., CA (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, at familysearch.org).
Note: John R. Osborne's death certificate indicates he d. July 27, 1920, at the Soldiers Home Hospital, Los Angeles. His record at U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 (at familysearch.org) (same date of death), indicates he was single, but also indicates his remains were released to "Philip H. Osborne, son."
Both husbands were veterans (Civil War and Spanish American War, respectively) and both are buried at the National Cemetery in West Los Angeles.
Per death certificate: John R. Osborne, age 76, b. PA; date of birth unk.; parents unk.; retired engineer; widower [sic/divorced]; d. July 27, 1920, Soldiers Home Hospital, Los Angeles Co.; 12 years at place of death; informant Adjutant and Inspector Pac. Br. N. H. D. V. S.; burial, Nat. Cemetery.
Per death certificate: Joseph F. Merkle, b. Sept. 22, 1872, San Jose, CA, son of Charles Merkel b. Germany & Katherine Larkin b. Ireland; floor manager, dept. store; married, husband of Ella Merkle; d. Aug. 19, 1939, National Military Home, Hospital, Vet. Adm. Facility; usual res. 1629 Cota Ave., Torrance, CA; 12 years in place of death; informant Records of Veterans Administration Facility; burial, Vet. Adm. Facility.
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