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George Matthew Merritt 1799–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1799

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1871

Death Location: Sumter Co., FL

Father: Frederick BH

Mother: Anna BH

Spouse(s): Euphronia Merritt

Children(s): William MERRITT, Virginia Merritt

In 1799, George Matthew Merritt entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Frederick Burrell Frederick Fred Merritt Dna 173 Bh And Anna Jane Pridgen Merritt 7 Dna Bh. George Matthew Merritt married Euphronia Ella Merritt, and had children including Jane Merritt, Virginia Merritt, William Merritt. George Matthew Merritt passed away in 1871 in Sumter Co., FL.

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Biography

  • In 1799, George Matthew Merritt entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Frederick Burrell Frederick Fred Merritt Dna 173 Bh And Anna Jane Pridgen Merritt 7 Dna Bh.
  • George Matthew Merritt married Euphronia Ella Merritt, and had children including Jane Merritt, Virginia Merritt, William Merritt.
  • George Matthew Merritt passed away in 1871 in Sumter Co., FL.

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George Merritt's Ancestors

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George Merritt
1799–1871
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Frederick Burrell "Frederick\Fred" Merritt * DNA - (+173) - BH
1772–1860
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Anna (Jane Pridgen - Merritt * (+7) DNA -) BH
1776–1861
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Samuel) Merritt
1753–1835
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Hall
1755–1805
Halifax Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Robert Merritt
1725–1793
Maria Spivey
1727–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Merritt
1692–1757
Elinor Lnu-Merritt
1683–1783

George Merritt's Descendants

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George (Matthew) Merritt (Abt. 1799–26 Jan 1871) m. Euphronia (Ella) Merritt (Jun 1810–1880)
  1. 1. William MERRITT 1831–1875 m. Isabelle (Lanier Von) Kristoff 1834–1910
    1. 1. George Merritt 1866–1925 m. Sarah (C) Merritt 1874–1954
      1. 1. William (Ernest) Merritt 1895–1973 m. Helen (Gladys) Wilson 1901–2000
        1. 1. Verna (Faye) Merritt 1934–2022
        2. 2. Eunice (Christine) Merritt 1921–2012
        3. 3. Esther (Murial) Merritt 1922–1978
        4. 4. Vivian (Ardith) Merritt 1925–2010
        5. 5. Jean (Calista Merritt,) Eastridge 1929–2011
      2. 2. George (H) Merritt 1897–1957
      3. 3. James (P) Merritt 1901–1930
      4. 4. Rosa (E) Merritt 1904–1930
      5. 5. Anne (L) Merritt 1906–
      6. 6. Lucy (Kate Merritt) Wade 1909–1998
    2. 2. Robert (David) Merritt 1858–1946
    3. 3. Arthur (Matthew) Merritt 1862–1944
    4. 4. William (Lucius Merritt) Jr 1863–1932
    5. 5. Saphronia Merritt 1867–1880
    6. 6. Martha (Jane) Merritt 1867–1926
    7. 7. Marion (L) Merritt 1868–1940
    8. 8. Florence Merritt 1869–1880
    9. 9. James (E) Merritt 1870–1930
    10. 10. David Merritt 1874–1885
    11. 11. Mary (Marsh) Merritt 1875–1885
    12. 12. John (H) Merritt 1855–1893
    13. 13. Alexander (L.) Merritt 1857–1945
    14. 14. Silas (Warner) Merritt 1857–1934
    15. 15. Emma (Eugenia) Merritt 1859–1894
    16. 16. William (Daniel) Merritt 1863–1951
    17. 17. Henrietta (Franklin) Merritt 1864–1940
    18. 18. Tempie (Cornelis) Lanier 1868–1955
    19. 19. Emma (Jane) Pridgen 1870–1953
    20. 20. Omer (V.) Merrett 1872–
    21. 21. Robert (A.) Merrett 1875–
    22. 22. John (Russell) Merritt 1875–1937
    23. 23. Mary (E. Merrett) Trowell 1876–1911
    24. 24. Thomas (M) Merritt 1877–1941
    25. 25. Floyd Merritt 1881–1894
    26. 26. Wootie (Merritt) Smith 1882–1960
    27. 27. M (G) Merriett 1869–
  2. 2. Virginia Merritt 1851–1910

George Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1799
Abt. 1799
Birth of George Matthew Merritt in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1871
26 Jan 1871
Age 72
Death of George Matthew Merritt in Sumter Co., FL
Sumter Co., FL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1799
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Sumter Co., FL
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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