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Isaac Merritt 1834–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Easington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Apr 1925

Death Location: patrington yorkshire england

Father: Isaac Merritt

Mother: Jane Johnson

Spouse(s): Mary Trigg

Children(s): George Merritt, Thomas Marrit, Isaac Marrit, Wm Marrit, Frank Marrit, Charles Marrit, Jane Marrit, Annie Marrit, Emma Marrit, Edith Marrit, Claressa Merritt, Frederick Merritt, Mary Merritt, Betsy Morton

In 1834, Isaac Merritt entered the world in Easington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Isaac Merritt And Jane Johnson. In 1851, Isaac Merritt resided in Welwick, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, Isaac Merritt resided in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada West, Canada. Isaac Merritt married Mary Ann Trigg, and had children including Annie Marrit, Betsy Morton, Charles Marrit, Claressa Merritt, Edith Marrit, Emma Marrit, Frank Marrit, Frederick E Merritt, George Walter Merritt, Isaac Marrit, Jane Marrit, Mary Merritt, Thomas Marrit, Wm Marrit. Isaac Merritt passed away in 1925 in patrington yorkshire england.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Isaac Merritt entered the world in Easington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Isaac Merritt And Jane Johnson.
  • In 1851, Isaac Merritt resided in Welwick, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, Isaac Merritt resided in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada West, Canada.
  • Isaac Merritt married Mary Ann Trigg, and had children including Annie Marrit, Betsy Morton, Charles Marrit, Claressa Merritt, Edith Marrit, Emma Marrit, Frank Marrit, Frederick E Merritt, George Walter Merritt, Isaac Marrit, Jane Marrit, Mary Merritt, Thomas Marrit, Wm Marrit.
  • Isaac Merritt passed away in 1925 in patrington yorkshire england.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Merritt
1806–1872
Birth Location: Easington in Patrington, Yorkshire, England
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Jane Johnson
1800–1885
Birth Location: Paull, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Trigg
1842–1921
Birth Location: Camberwell, London, England
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Children(s)

George Merritt
1869–1942
Birth Location: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
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Thomas Marrit
1866–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Isaac Marrit
1866–1933
Birth Location: Ontario
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Wm Marrit
1870–1933
Birth Location: Ontario
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Frank Marrit
1875–1953
Birth Location: Ontario
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Charles Marrit
1880–1953
Birth Location: Ontario
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Jane Marrit
1864–1951
Birth Location: Ontario
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Annie Marrit
1863–1951
Birth Location: Ontario
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Emma Marrit
1874–1962
Birth Location: Ontario
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Edith Marrit
1877–1962
Birth Location: Ontario
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Claressa Merritt
1877–1934
Birth Location: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
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Frederick Merritt
1867–1929
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Mary Merritt
1860–1939
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Betsy Morton
1851–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Isaac Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Merritt
1834–1925
Birth Place: Easington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Isaac Merritt
1806–1872
Easington in Patrington, Yorkshire, England
Jane Johnson
1800–1885
Paull, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
George Merritt
1769–1861
Paull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Atkinson
1764–1839
Patrington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Christopher Johnson
1758–1838
Hollym, East Yorkshire, England
Frances Willingham
1763–1856
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Marritt
1726–1822
Elizabeth Robinson
1740–1803
John Atkinson
1741–1819
Sarah Drew
1744–1790
Edward Johnson
1732–
Hannah Moor
1737–
George Willingham
1739–1825
Elizabeth Hunter
1735–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Drew
1712–1771
Grace Jarritt
1721–1774
Richard Johnson
1711–1772
Anne Cutforthay
1710–1797
Christopher Moor
1707–1761
Mary Stephenson
1715–1751
George Willingham
1711–1763
Frances Yeardsey)
1717–1766
*Richard HUNTER
1709–1784
Sarah LEONARD
1713–

Isaac Merritt's Descendants

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Isaac Merritt (1834–Apr 1925) m. Mary (Ann) Trigg (October 1842–17 May 1921)
  1. 1. George (Walter) Merritt 1869–1942 m. Deborah tarling 1877–1951 m. Jane –1932
    1. 1. Norman (Butler) Merritt 1908–1991 m. Ellen (Jane ( Nel)) Cormack 1907–1993 m. Willina Pottinger 1917–2008
      1. 1. Pearl (Wenona) Cormack 1928–2002 m. John (Malcolm) Cameron 1920–1997
        1. 1. Sharon (Lee) Scott 1947–2024
      2. 2. Larry Merritt –2010
    2. 2. Harold (George) Merritt 1905–1975 m. Audrey Renwick 1919–1994
      1. 1. Helen (Lucille) Merritt 1940–2016 m. James Mead 1932–1979
      2. 2. Cora Merritt 1941–2017
    3. 3. Gordon (Howard) Merritt 1907–
    4. 4. Kenneth (Franklin) Merritt 1910–1944 m. Dorothy (Isabel) Purdy 1915–2007
      1. 1. Pat Ruscheinsky 1941–2018
    5. 5. Cora (Edith Grace) Merritt 1913–1987
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Egeland 1936–2012
  2. 2. Thomas Marrit 1866–
  3. 3. Isaac Marrit 1866–1933 m. Catherine (Carrick) Merritt 1873–
  4. 4. Wm Marrit 1870–1933 m. Sarah (Jane) Merritt 1874–1910
    1. 1. Cecil (Irvine) Merritt 1904–1938
      1. 1. William Merritt 1929–2017
    2. 2. Catherine (Mary) Mountenay 1917–1994 m. John (Norman) Mountenay 1916–1976
    3. 3. Effie (Jean) Marrit 1910–1996
  5. 5. Frank Marrit 1875–1953
  6. 6. Charles Marrit 1880–1953
  7. 7. Jane Marrit 1864–1951 m. Herman Beman 1869–1931
    1. 1. Roy Beman 1900–1973
    2. 2. Charles (Herman) Beaman 1903–1984
  8. 8. Annie Marrit 1863–1951 m. Herman Beaman 1869–1931
    1. 1. Roy Beman 1900–
    2. 2. Anksk Beman 1903–
    3. 3. Charles (H) Beeman 1903–
  9. 9. Emma Marrit 1874–1962
    1. 1. Grace (Lillian) Rosseter 1900–
    2. 2. Beryl (Edna Madeline) Rosaiter 1904–1935 m. Joseph (Arthur Narcisse) Eades 1889–1982
      1. 1. Le (Roy Merritt) Eades 1932– m. Shirley (Margaret) Eades 1935–2020
  10. 10. Edith Marrit 1877–1962 m. James Mackie 1881–
    1. 1. Mary (Evelyn Irene) Mackie 1907–
    2. 2. Jessie (Agnes) Mackie 1914–1982 m. Albert (James) Spencer 1913–1999
  11. 11. Claressa Merritt 1877–1934 m. William Lyonde 1866–1957
    1. 1. Martimer Lyonde 1900–1964
    2. 2. Gladys Lyonde 1902–
    3. 3. Lorna Lyonde 1904–1990 m. Walter (Ludwig Claus) Franz 1901–1937
      1. 1. Vera (Marcella) FRANZ 1927–1990 m. John (Roy) Duncan 1927–2004
      2. 2. Marjorie (Louise) FRANZ 1925–1984
    4. 4. Muriel Lyonde 1907–2006
    5. 5. Elmer Lyonde 1908–1975
    6. 6. Eunice (Manor) Lynde 1915–
  12. 12. Frederick (E.) Merritt 1867–1929 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Merritt 1871–1963
  13. 13. Mary Merritt 1860–1939 m. Albert Shaw 1854–1933
    1. 1. Albert (Allen) Shaw 1877–1968 m. Classie Shaw 1880–
      1. 1. Nellie (M) Shaw 1899– m. Fred (W) Durston 1906–
        1. 1. Morley Durston 1926–
        2. 2. Morris Durston 1926–
      2. 2. James (G) Shaw 1902–
      3. 3. Madline Shaw 1910–
        1. 1. Joseph (Lavern) Thick 1929–1993
    2. 2. Hannah (I) Shaw 1880–1954 m. Lewis (Wm) Sovereign 1872–1957
      1. 1. Ernest (Wm) Sovereign 1895–1962 m. Olga (Phletus) Taylor 1897–1940
        1. 1. Olga (Phletus (Betty)) Sovereign 1920–1971
      2. 2. Cotta (W) Severign 1897–
      3. 3. Albert (L) Severign 1910–1975 m. Rosena Walker 1901–1965
        1. 1. Marjorie (Helen) Sovereign 1922–2005 m. William (George) Prowse 1923–1995
      4. 4. Laura (L) Severign 1904– m. Edward Lancaster 1902–
    3. 3. Geo (R) Shaw 1881–1972 m. Mary Shaw 1885–
      1. 1. Wallace Shaw 1910–
      2. 2. Roy Shaw 1914–
      3. 3. Thomas Shaw 1917–
      4. 4. Olive Shaw 1906–
      5. 5. Dolly Shaw 1908–
      6. 6. Annie Shaw 1912–
    4. 4. James (E) Shaw 1884–1951 m. Amelia (Cecilia) McDonough 1885–1921
      1. 1. Earl (Edward) Shaw 1904–1988
      2. 2. James (Aubrey) Shaw 1912–1939
      3. 3. Harry (Everett) Shaw 1915–1988 m. Goldie (Madeline) Feairs 1924–1989
      4. 4. Albert (Thomas) Shaw 1908–1980
      5. 5. Mabel (Iva) Shaw 1906–1990
      6. 6. Leola (Marguerite) Shaw 1918–1988
      7. 7. Doreen (Loreen Barbara) Shaw 1919–1994
      8. 8. Ernest Shaw 1914–1920
    5. 5. Mary (E) Shaw 1885–1901
      1. 1. William (Kitchener) Howard 1916–
    6. 6. Charles (W) Shaw 1889–1918 m. Clara Shaw 1890–
      1. 1. Gracie Shaw 1910–
      2. 2. Barford Shaw 1915–
      3. 3. Eric Shaw 1918–
      4. 4. Maria Shaw 1920–
    7. 7. Louis (Everett) Shaw 1896–1981
  14. 14. Betsy Morton 1851–

Isaac Merritt's Timeline

10 Records

1834
1834
Birth of Isaac Merritt in Easington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Easington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 17
Isaac Merritt resided here in Welwick, Yorkshire, England
Welwick, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 27
Isaac Merritt resided here in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 37
Isaac Merritt resided here in Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario
Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 47
Isaac Merritt resided here in Whitby East, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
Whitby East, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 57
Isaac Merritt resided here in Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada
Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada
1901
1901
Age 67
Isaac Merritt resided here in The Territories, Canada
The Territories, Canada
1911
1911
Age 77
Isaac Merritt resided here in , York North, Ontario
, York North, Ontario
1916
1916
Age 82
Isaac Merritt resided here in 25, Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada
25, Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada
1925
Apr 1925
Age 91
Death of Isaac Merritt in patrington yorkshire england
patrington yorkshire england

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Easington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada; Roll: T-6426; Family No: 38
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Whitby East, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 23; Family No: 105
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario; Roll: C-9961; Page: 49; Family No: 159
    [4] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Yorkton, Assiniboia (EastEst), The Territories; Page: 21; Family No: 186
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2364; Folio: 194; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87640
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Welwick, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2364; Folio: 194; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87640

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1057

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: 154

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario; Roll: C-9961; Page: 49; Family No: 159

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Whitby East, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Whitby East, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 23; Family No: 105

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada; Roll: T-6426; Family No: 38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: The Territories, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Yorkton, Assiniboia (EastEst), The Territories; Page: 21; Family No: 186

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , York North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 12 - Keswick Village, York North, Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 25, Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Mackenzie, 01; Roll: T-21938; Page: 13; Family No: 93

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1st C M R
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Mackenzie, 01; Roll: T-21938; Page: 13; Family No: 93

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitby Township
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1925
    Event Place: patrington yorkshire england
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