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David Merritt 1874–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1874

Birth Location: Lake County, Florida

Death Date: Aft. 1885

Death Location: Yalaha, Lake County, Florida

Father: William MERRITT

Mother: Isabelle Kristoff

Spouse(s):

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The story of David Merritt began in 1874 in Lake County, Florida. David Merritt passed away in 1885 in Yalaha, Lake County, Florida.

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Biography

  • The story of David Merritt began in 1874 in Lake County, Florida.
  • David Merritt passed away in 1885 in Yalaha, Lake County, Florida.

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David Merritt's Ancestors

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David Merritt
1874–1885
Birth Place: Lake County, Florida
Parents
William MERRITT
1831–1875
Telfair County, Georgia
Isabelle (Lanier Von) Kristoff
1834–1910
, , Alabama, U.S.A.; of Lake County, Florida
Grandparents
George (Matthew) Merritt
1799–1871
North Carolina, USA
Euphronia (Ella) Merritt
1810–1880
South Carolina, USA
Ivy Lanier
1808–1850
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Gwinn
1812–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Frederick BH
1772–1860
Anna BH
1776–1861
William Sr.
1787–1859
Mary PEARCE
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Merritt
1753–1835
Mary Hall
1755–1805
John Sloan
1760–1824
Nancy Wells
1756–1810

David Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1874
Abt. 1874
Birth of David Merritt in Lake County, Florida
Lake County, Florida
1885
Aft. 1885
Age 11
Death of David Merritt in Yalaha, Lake County, Florida
Yalaha, Lake County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1874
    Event Place: Lake County, Florida
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1885
    Event Place: Yalaha, Lake County, Florida
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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