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Alfred Edward Merritt 1841 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Cowley, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: July 1896

Death Location: Cowley, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Frederick Merrett

Mother: Elizabeth James

Spouse(s): ANN HODGKINS

Children(s): Emily Merritt

In 1841, Alfred Edward Merritt entered the world in Cowley, Oxfordshire, England, born to Frederick Merrett and Elizabeth James. Alfred Edward Merritt married ANN HODGKINS, and had children including Emily Merritt. Alfred Edward Merritt passed away in 1896 in Cowley, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Alfred Edward Merritt entered the world in Cowley, Oxfordshire, England, born to Frederick Merrett and Elizabeth James.
  • Alfred Edward Merritt married ANN HODGKINS, and had children including Emily Merritt.
  • Alfred Edward Merritt passed away in 1896 in Cowley, Oxfordshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Merritt
1841 – 1896
Birth Place: Cowley, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Frederick Merrett
1812 – 1875
Garsington, Oxford
Elizabeth James
1805 – 1880
Ascott under Wychwood
Grandparents
Susannah Simpson
1790 –
John James
1785 – 1871
Swinbrook, Oxfordshire
Sarah Thornett
1775 – 1859
Ascott under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Simson
1751 – 1789
Susannah Smith
1756 – 1826
Henry James
1746 – 1801
Elizabeth Weaver
1755 – 1840
Thomas Thornett
1734 – 1802
Elizabeth Stuard
1734 – 1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas SMITH
1711 – 1789
Mary MOLLINEUX
1727 – 1763
John James
1700 – 1768
Mary Nunny
1704 – 1767
Stephen Weaver
– 1799
Israel
1720 – 1779
John THORNETT
1697 –
Ann Hyett
1696 – 1757
Thomas Steward
1683 –
Elizabeth Scott
1695 – 1750

Alfred Merritt's Descendants

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Alfred (Edward) Merritt (1841 – July 1896) m. ANN HODGKINS (1843 – 1867)
  1. 1. Emily Merritt (31 Jan 1863 – 15 Aug 1948) m. Richard (Thomas Jesse) Exler (24 May 1864 – June 1945)
    1. 1. FLORENCE (ELIZABETH) EXLER (1 November 1887 – 1963) m. William Walker (abt 1885 – 22/11/1935)
      1. 1. WILLIAM (EXLER) WALKER (2 October 1906 – 1967) m. daisy (sarah) moreton (1 jan 1906 – 9 june 1989)

Alfred Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Alfred Edward Merritt in Cowley, Oxfordshire, England
Cowley, Oxfordshire, England
1896
July 1896
Age 55
Death of Alfred Edward Merritt in Cowley, Oxfordshire, England
Cowley, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Cowley, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1896
    Event Place: Cowley, Oxfordshire, England

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