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John Merrin 1798 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1798

Birth Location: Branchville, Sussex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Knox County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Andrew Merrin

Mother: Margaret (Merrin)

Spouse(s): Sarah Beers

Children(s): Andrew Merrin, Jacob Merrin, James Merrin, John Merrin, George Merrin, Lodema (Howe), Mary (Trimmer), Joseph Merrin

In 1798, John Merrin entered the world in Branchville, Sussex, New Jersey, USA, born to Andrew Merrin and Margaret Struble\Ströble (Merrin). John Merrin married Sarah Beers, and had children including Andrew Beers Merrin, Jacob Headley Merrin, James Tipton Merrin, John Newton Merrin, George Washington Merrin, Lodema Merrin (Howe), Mary Elizabeth Merrin (Trimmer), Joseph Jackson Merrin. John Merrin passed away in 1900 in Knox County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1798, John Merrin entered the world in Branchville, Sussex, New Jersey, USA, born to Andrew Merrin and Margaret Struble\Ströble (Merrin).
  • John Merrin married Sarah Beers, and had children including Andrew Beers Merrin, Jacob Headley Merrin, James Tipton Merrin, John Newton Merrin, George Washington Merrin, Lodema Merrin (Howe), Mary Elizabeth Merrin (Trimmer), Joseph Jackson Merrin.
  • John Merrin passed away in 1900 in Knox County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Merrin's Ancestors

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John Merrin
1798 – 1900
Birth Place: Branchville, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Andrew Merrin
1762 – 1815
Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Margaret (Struble\Ströble) (Merrin)
1778 – 1855
Frankford, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
George Maring
1730 – 1817
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Mary (Ann) Fingerlong
1734 – 1815
Pennsylvania, United States
Daniel Struble
1749 – 1829
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Maria Couse
1757 – 1846
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Struble
Eliz Struble
1748 –
John Couse
1735 – 1804
Mary Knoph
1727 – 1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Merrin's Descendants

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John Merrin (18 Nov 1798 – 1900) m. Sarah Beers (28 October 1804 – 26 May 1859)
  1. 1. Andrew (Beers) Merrin (12 Mar 1826 – 16 Dec 1876) m. Margaret Rush
  2. 2. Jacob (Headley) Merrin (1 Aug 1827 – 24 May 1911) m. Hannah Love
  3. 3. James (Tipton) Merrin (19 Jul 1829 – 24 Jun 1950) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Merrin (27 Nov 1831 – 8 Aug 1907) m. Carolyn (J.) Gray
    1. 1. James (Tipton) Merrin (abt 1858 – )
    2. 2. William (Francis) Merrin (6 Aug 1861 – 14 July 1947)
    3. 3. Jacob (Knox) Merrin (11 Jul 1866 – 3 February 1935)
    4. 4. Mary (Frances) Merrin (20 Apr 1869 – 1 Aug 1952)
    5. 5. Philander Merrin (17 April 1871 – 26 December 1939)
    6. 6. Bessie Merrin (May 1877 – Jun 1958)
  4. 4. John (Newton) Merrin (28 Mar 1831 – 11 Oct 1913)
  5. 5. George (Washington) Merrin (10 Nov 1833 – 26 Feb 1869)
  6. 6. Lodema (Merrin) (Howe) (26 Nov 1837 – 21 Jun 1926)
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth Merrin) (Trimmer) (18 Sep 1840 – 26 Jun 1914)
  8. 8. Joseph (Jackson) Merrin (16 Mar 1848 – 17 Apr 1868)

John Merrin's Timeline

2 Records

1798
18 Nov 1798
Birth of John Merrin in Branchville, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Branchville, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 102
Death of John Merrin in Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
Knox County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1798
    Event Place: Branchville, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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