LOWE, Merlee Alberta (1922-2004)

LOWE, Merlee Alberta (1922-2004)

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Merlee Alberta Lowe was born June 26, 1922, on Green Turtle Cay, Abaco to Harold Jerome Lowe (1904-1987) and Minnie Caroline Roberts (1904-1999).

Her siblings included…

  • Carl Harold (1925)
  • Bety Geraldine Isabel (1933)
  • Laverna Iris
  • Gladys Elayne (1944)

On March 31, 1943, in Nassau, New Providence, Merlee married Gerald Leroy Key (1917-1944) from Cherokee Sound, Abaco. He is the son of Gerald Astwood Key (1876-1917) and Masie Isabell Sawyer (1890-1950).

Merlee Alberta Key née Lowe passed away August 18, 2004 (age 82) in Springfield, Georgia and is buried at the Effingham Memorial Gardens. She is my 2nd cousin 1 time removed.

Left – Merlee Alberta Lowe
Photo courtesy of The Albert Lowe Museum
BACK ROW (standing) L-R: Joyce Curry, Lurey Curry, Gerald Key, Zeddith Saunders, Neville Key (brother of Gerald),
Delores Saunders and teacher, Amy Roberts.
FRONT ROW (seated) L-R: Anthony Roberts, Merriel Roberts, Joyce Pinder, Iris Roberts, Merlee Lowe.
Photo courtesy of the Albert Lowe Museum.
Merlee Albert a Lowe (L) and Merrill Cash (R). Seated is single lady from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Gladys Jones 1905-1943, missionary to Green Turtle Cay.
Far Left – Merlee Alberta Lowe next to Miss Jones, visiting the Brethren Church on Green Turtle Cay. Photo courtesy of The Albert Lowe Museum

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