YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Charles Merritt 1692–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1692

Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Aug 1757

Death Location: Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States

Father: Charles Sr.

Mother: Elinor Evans

Spouse(s): Elinor Lnu-Merritt, Dorothy Blevins

Children(s): Robert Merritt, Robert Merrit, Elizabeth Merritt, Charles MERRITT

The story of Charles Merritt began in 1692 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States. Charles Merritt married Dorothy Lee Blevins, Elinor Mary Lnu Merritt, and had children including Charles Merritt, Dorothy Twtlley, Elizabeth Betsy Merritt, Robert Captain Merritt, Robert Merrit, Robert Merritt. Charles Merritt passed away in 1757 in Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States.

Find more search results for Charles Merritt
CM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Charles Merritt began in 1692 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • Charles Merritt married Dorothy Lee Blevins, Elinor Mary Lnu Merritt, and had children including Charles Merritt, Dorothy Twtlley, Elizabeth Betsy Merritt, Robert Captain Merritt, Robert Merrit, Robert Merritt.
  • Charles Merritt passed away in 1757 in Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Charles Merritt
1692–1757
Birth Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Charles Thomas Merritt Sr.
1652–1718
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Elinor (Mary) Evans
1652–1716
, Surry, Va
Grandparents
Luke (Mizell Sr.) IMMIGRANT
1614–1673
Alsace, Lorraine (German speaking independent kingdom), France
Susannah Swann
1640–1660
Swanns' Point Plantation, Surry, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Pierre (poet\shroud)
1597–1632
Louise Tallon
1595–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Inconnu Fauveau
1580–1683
Collineau DeMontaguerre
1582–1649
Herve Gosri
1555–1630
Catherine Bourgeois
1556–1640

Charles Merritt's Descendants

1.
CM
Charles Merritt (1692–29 Aug 1757) m. Elinor (Mary) Lnu-Merritt (1683–1783) m. Dorothy (Lee) Blevins (1683–1783)
  1. 1. Robert (Captain) Merritt 1725–1793 m. Maria (Elizabeth) Spivey 1727–1772
    1. 1. Robert (Samuel) Merritt 1753–1835 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hall 1755–1805
      1. 1. Frederick (Burrell "Frederick\Fred" Merritt * DNA - (+173) -) BH 1772–1860 m. Anna (Jane Pridgen - Merritt * (+7) DNA -) BH 1776–1861
        1. 1. George (Matthew) Merritt 1799–1871 m. Euphronia (Ella) Merritt 1810–1880
        2. 2. Margaret Knoles 1808–1846
        3. 3. Frederick Merritt 1810–1886
        4. 4. Luke Merritt 1810–1853
        5. 5. Peter Merritt 1812–1840
        6. 6. Elizabeth Merritt 1815–1902
        7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Merritt 1815–1902
        8. 8. Nancy (Anna Merritt) (Harper) 1816–1903
        9. 9. Mary Merritt 1820–1842
        10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Merritt 1820–1898
        11. 11. Henry (M) Meritt 1837–1906
      2. 2. Burrell Merritt 1774–1853
      3. 3. Samuel Merritt 1774–1856
      4. 4. Robert Merritt 1775–1835
      5. 5. Shadrack Merritt 1776–1836
      6. 6. Nathaniel Merritt 1777–1777
      7. 7. Jacob Merritt 1778–
      8. 8. DAVID MERRITT 1779–
      9. 9. Daniel Merritt 1780–1835
      10. 10. Samuel Merritt 1783–1869
      11. 11. Edmond Merritt 1790–1849
      12. 12. George (Taylor) Merritt 1800–1870
    2. 2. Elizabeth Merritt 1743–
    3. 3. Daniel Merritt 1760–1834
  2. 2. Robert Merrit 1738–1835
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsy) Merritt 1738–1851
  4. 4. Charles MERRITT 1739–

Charles Merritt's Timeline

3 Records

1692
1692
Birth of Charles Merritt in Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
1698
23 Apr 1698
Age 6
Charles Merritt was married in Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
1757
29 Aug 1757
Age 65
Death of Charles Merritt in Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States
Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1698
    Event Place: Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1757
    Event Place: Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE