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Douglas Merrill 1787–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 NOV 1787

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 26 DEC 1852

Death Location: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri

Father: William Merrill

Mother: Sallie Haden

Spouse(s): Anne Claypool

Children(s): John Merrell

The story of Douglas Merrill began in 1787 in North Carolina. Douglas Merrill married Anne Claypool, and had children including John Claypool Merrell. Douglas Merrill passed away in 1852 in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of Douglas Merrill began in 1787 in North Carolina.
  • Douglas Merrill married Anne Claypool, and had children including John Claypool Merrell.
  • Douglas Merrill passed away in 1852 in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri.

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Douglas Merrill's Ancestors

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Douglas Merrill
1787–1852
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William Merrill
1753–1803
Rowan, North Carolina
Sallie Haden
1759–1830
Goochland, Virginia
Grandparents
William Haden
1728–1789
Fluvanna, Virginia
Unity Douglas
1732–
Goochland, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Anthony* Hayden
1694–1797
Lady 🌳
1701–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hayden
1665–1710
Hannah Thacher-Haden
1673–1730
William Douglas
1670–1705
Grishield McKeard
1675–

Douglas Merrill's Descendants

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Douglas Merrill (12 NOV 1787–26 DEC 1852) m. Anne Claypool (1791–1830)
  1. 1. John (Claypool) Merrell 1811–1867 m. Sarah (S.) Patterson 1819–

Douglas Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1787
12 NOV 1787
Birth of Douglas Merrill in North Carolina
North Carolina
1852
26 DEC 1852
Age 65
Death of Douglas Merrill in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1787
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1852
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri

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