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Caleb Merritt 1735–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1735

Birth Location: New Marlborough, Ulster, New York, United States

Death Date: 29 Nov 1793

Death Location: Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States

Father: George Merritt

Mother: Gloriana Purdy

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The story of Caleb Merritt began in 1735 in New Marlborough, Ulster, New York, United States. Caleb Merritt passed away in 1793 in Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Caleb Merritt began in 1735 in New Marlborough, Ulster, New York, United States.
  • Caleb Merritt passed away in 1793 in Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States.

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Caleb Merritt's Ancestors

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Caleb Merritt
1735–1793
Birth Place: New Marlborough, Ulster, New York, United States
Parents
George Merritt
1711–1759
White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States
Gloriana Purdy
1714–1765
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Merritt
1672–1722
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Underhill
1672–1722
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Merritt
1634–1725
Jane Sherwood
1636–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Merritt
1589–1664
Susanna Cranniwell
1590–1665
Thomas Sherwood
1590–1655
Alice Unknown
1587–1640

Caleb Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1735
28 Feb 1735
Birth of Caleb Merritt in New Marlborough, Ulster, New York, United States
New Marlborough, Ulster, New York, United States
1793
29 Nov 1793
Age 58
Death of Caleb Merritt in Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States
Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1735
    Event Place: New Marlborough, Ulster, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1793
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States

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