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Johnathan C Merritt 1797–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1797

Birth Location: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 21 Feb 1871

Death Location: Lower Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Thomas Merritt

Mother: Elizabeth Curtis

Spouse(s): Mary Harold

Children(s): George Merritt

The story of Johnathan C Merritt began in 1797 in Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States. Johnathan C Merritt married Mary Harold, and had children including George H Merritt. Johnathan C Merritt passed away in 1871 in Lower Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnathan C Merritt began in 1797 in Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.
  • Johnathan C Merritt married Mary Harold, and had children including George H Merritt.
  • Johnathan C Merritt passed away in 1871 in Lower Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Merritt
1744–1799
Birth Location: Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey Colony
TM
Elizabeth Curtis
1753–1814
Birth Location: Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Harold
1799–1888
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

George Merritt
1828–1907
Birth Location: Mt. Pleasant, Penn
GM

Johnathan Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Johnathan Merritt
1797–1871
Birth Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Thomas Merritt
1744–1799
Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey Colony
Elizabeth Curtis
1753–1814
Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johnathan Merritt's Descendants

1.
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Johnathan (C) Merritt (3 May 1797–21 Feb 1871) m. Mary Harold (Mar 1799–15 Mar 1888)
  1. 1. George (H.) Merritt 1828–1907 m. Anna (Maria) Grim 1827–1910
    1. 1. Elizabeth Merritt 1856–1933 m. Harris (David) Dutcher 1854–1924
      1. 1. George (Arthur) Dutcher 1880–1951 m. Ethel (Leona) Hall 1882–1962
        1. 1. Georgia (Alberta) Dutcher 1912–1998 m. Winfred (Onus "Windy") Ward 1908–1982
        2. 2. Martha (E) Dutcher 1911–
        3. 3. Edith (A) Dutcher 1915–
        4. 4. Guy (A) Dutcher 1917–
        5. 5. John (R) Dutcher 1919–
        6. 6. Wayne (E) Dutcher 1922–
        7. 7. Benson (H) Dutcher 1926–

Johnathan Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1797
3 May 1797
Birth of Johnathan C Merritt in Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1871
21 Feb 1871
Age 74
Death of Johnathan C Merritt in Lower Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Lower Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1797
    Event Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Lower Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
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