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Eleanor Mary Evans 1658–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1658

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Jan 1757

Death Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Peter Evans

Mother: Ann Morehead

Spouse(s): Charles Merritt

Children(s): Nathaniel Merritt, John Merritt, William Merritt, Charles Merritt, Ann Merritt, Sarah Merritt

Eleanor Mary Evans was born in 1658 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Peter Evans And Ann Elizabeth Morehead. Eleanor Mary Evans married Charles Merritt, and had children including Ann Merritt, Charles Merritt, John Merritt, Nathaniel Merritt, Sarah Merritt, William Merritt. Eleanor Mary Evans passed away in 1757 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Mary Evans was born in 1658 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Peter Evans And Ann Elizabeth Morehead.
  • Eleanor Mary Evans married Charles Merritt, and had children including Ann Merritt, Charles Merritt, John Merritt, Nathaniel Merritt, Sarah Merritt, William Merritt.
  • Eleanor Mary Evans passed away in 1757 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Eleanor Evans's Ancestors

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Eleanor Evans
1658–1757
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Peter Evans
1632–1706
North Carolina, United States
Ann (Elizabeth) Morehead
1638–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Evans's Descendants

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Eleanor (Mary) Evans (1658–13 Jan 1757) m. Charles Merritt (1652–6 Apr 1718)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Merritt 1690–1735 m. Mary 1707–1765
    1. 1. Ephraim Merritt 1721–1760 m. Agnes Ragland 1735–1818
      1. 1. Elizabeth Merritt 1758–1857 m. William Rose 1757–1835
        1. 1. Ann Rose 1778–1850 m. John Powell 1772–1822
        2. 2. Christiana (China) Rose 1775–1860
        3. 3. Hudson Rose 1775–1836
        4. 4. William (Jasper) Rose 1780–1860
        5. 5. Mary Rose 1781–1781
        6. 6. Amy Rose 1784–
        7. 7. Emiley Rose 1787–
        8. 8. Benjamin (Merritt) Rose 1793–1880
        9. 9. Elizabeth Rose 1796–1855
        10. 10. Ephraim Rose 1799–1849
      2. 2. Stephen Merritt 1747–1843
      3. 3. Benjamin Merritt 1750–
      4. 4. William Merritt 1759–
      5. 5. Benjamin Merritt 1761–1776
      6. 6. Mary Merritt 1761–
    2. 2. Amey Merritt 1720–1789
    3. 3. Nathaniel Merritt 1725–
    4. 4. Mary Merritt 1736–
    5. 5. Benjamin Merritt –1761
  2. 2. John Merritt 1680–1757
  3. 3. William Merritt 1700–1783
  4. 4. Charles Merritt 1692–1757
  5. 5. Ann Merritt 1693–1760
  6. 6. Sarah Merritt 1695–1718

Eleanor Evans's Timeline

2 Records

1658
1658
Birth of Eleanor Mary Evans in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1757
13 Jan 1757
Age 99
Death of Eleanor Mary Evans in Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Chowan, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1757
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

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