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Ann Merritt 1785–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1785

Birth Location: Rye, Westchester Co, New York, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1860

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Father: John Merritt

Mother: Phebe Weeks

Spouse(s): Nathan Comstock

Children(s): Nathan Comstock, John Comstock, Mary Comstock, Louisa Comstock

The story of Ann Merritt began in 1785 in Rye, Westchester Co, New York, USA. Ann Merritt married Nathan Comstock, and had children including John Merritt Comstock, Louisa Comstock, Mary Comstock, Nathan Comstock, Sarah Comstock. Ann Merritt passed away in 1860 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ann Merritt began in 1785 in Rye, Westchester Co, New York, USA.
  • Ann Merritt married Nathan Comstock, and had children including John Merritt Comstock, Louisa Comstock, Mary Comstock, Nathan Comstock, Sarah Comstock.
  • Ann Merritt passed away in 1860 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ann Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Ann Merritt
1785–1860
Birth Place: Rye, Westchester Co, New York, USA
Parents
John Merritt
1758–1833
Cortland Manor, New York
Phebe Weeks
1765–1864
Westchester, Westchester, New York, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Weeks
1724–1804
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
Phebe Underhill
1724–1795
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Underhill
1687–1762
Phebe Davenport
1700–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Merritt's Descendants

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Ann Merritt (19 Dec 1785–3 Sep 1860) m. Nathan Comstock (24 Dec 1776–30 Jan 1859)
  1. 1. Nathan Comstock 1822–1897 m. Charlotte (H) Cromwell 1832–1912
    1. 1. Ben Comstock 1855–
    2. 2. Albert Comstock 1856–1905
    3. 3. Elsie Comstock 1854–1932 m. Rudolphus (Ritzema) Bogert 1842–1907
      1. 1. Helen Bogert 1876–1878 m. Samuel (Williams) Jr. 1882–
        1. 1. Elsie (Cromwell) Williams 1912–1987
        2. 2. David (G) Williams 1925–2002
      2. 2. Charlotte (Ritzema) Bogert 1880–1951
    4. 4. Philip Comstock 1858–1926
  2. 2. John (Merritt) Comstock 1824– m. Elsie (W) Hoxie 1830–
    1. 1. Lizzie Comstock 1851–
    2. 2. Annie Comstock 1853–
    3. 3. Joseph (H) Comstock 1857–
    4. 4. Eliza Comstock 1850–1893
    5. 5. Minnie (N) Comstock 1854–
  3. 3. Mary Comstock 1833–
  4. 4. Louisa Comstock –1891

Ann Merritt's Timeline

7 Records

1785
19 Dec 1785
Birth of Ann Merritt in Westchester, New York, USA
Westchester, New York, USA
1785
1785
Birth of Ann Merritt
None
1785
19 Dec 1785
Birth of Ann Merritt in Rye, Westchester Co, New York, USA
Rye, Westchester Co, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 70
Ann Merritt resided here in Brooklyn City, Ward 10, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn City, Ward 10, Kings, New York, USA
1860
3 Sep 1860
Age 75
Death of Ann Merritt in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
1860
3 Sep 1860
Age 75
Death of Ann Merritt in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1860
29 Nov 1860
Age 75
Ann Merritt - Probate in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855
    [3] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Rye, Westchester Co, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Brooklyn City, Ward 10, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Death Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1890 (Barber Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Norwalk District); Probate Place: Fairfield, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1860
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Norwalk District); Probate Place: Fairfield, Connecticut

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