Amy Merritt (1730–1808) was born in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA and died in Portchester, Westchester, New York. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Amy Merritt 1730–1808

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 24 Apr 1730 · Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Died 12 Dec 1808 · Portchester, Westchester, New York

Father John Merritt

Mother Mary Brundage

Siblings Caleb Merritt, Daniel Merritt, David Merritt, Deborah Merritt, Hannah Merritt, John Merritt, Joseph Merritt, Mary Merritt, Naimi Merritt, Nathan Merritt, Nathaniel Merritt, Phebe Merritt, Ruth Merritt, Sarah Merritt, Stephen Merritt, Thomas Merritt

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Merritt

Mary Brundage

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Children

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Biography

Amy Merritt was born in 1730 in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA, the child of john merritt and mary brundage. Amy Merritt passed away in 1808 in Portchester, Westchester, New York.

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1730

Birth of Amy Merritt in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

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1808

Death of Amy Merritt in Portchester, Westchester, New York

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Amy Merritt

This ancestor line traces from Rye, Westchester, New York (1685) to Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA (1730) across 2 generations.

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: Amy Merritt (1730–1808) was born in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA and died in Portchester, Westchester, New York. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Amy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Amy Merritt's Ancestors

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Amy Merritt PTP

1730–1808

Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA