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Lucinda Merritt 1732–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Sep 1793

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

Father: Thomas Merritt

Mother: Mary Merritt

Spouse(s): Benjamin Senior

Children(s): Benjamin Jr.

The story of Lucinda Merritt began in 1732 in North Carolina, United States. Lucinda Merritt married Benjamin Marion Lancaster Senior, and had children including Benjamin Marion Lancaster Jr. Lucinda Merritt passed away in 1793 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucinda Merritt began in 1732 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Lucinda Merritt married Benjamin Marion Lancaster Senior, and had children including Benjamin Marion Lancaster Jr.
  • Lucinda Merritt passed away in 1793 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Merritt
1695–1768
Birth Location: Scotland
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Mary Merritt
1711–1778
Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Senior
1724–1793
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Jr.
1755–1805
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
BJ

Lucinda Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Lucinda Merritt
1732–1793
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Merritt
1695–1768
Scotland
Mary Merritt
1711–1778
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lucinda Merritt's Descendants

1.
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Lucinda Merritt (1732–24 Sep 1793) m. Benjamin (Marion Lancaster) Senior (About 1724–24 Sep 1793)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Marion Lancaster) Jr. 1755–1805
    1. 1. Benjamin (Marion Lancaster) Junior 1789–1860 m. Sarah Lancaster 1785–1860
    2. 2. David Lanoasler 1782–1860 m. Nancy Lancaster 1785–1860
      1. 1. Sallie Pettus 1813–1891 m. HOratio (P.) Pettis 1810–1864
        1. 1. Nancy Petters 1836–1923 m. Frank Posey 1834–1908
        2. 2. Mary (A) Richardson 1834–1930 m. James (C) Richardson 1830–
        3. 3. Emily Petters 1845– m. Frank Posey 1834–1908
        4. 4. W. (W.) Petters 1853–1936 m. Mary (E) Pettus 1854–1936
        5. 5. Martha Pettus 1847–
        6. 6. George (D.) Petters 1840–1911 m. Nancy Petters 1839–1860
      2. 2. Nancy Roberts 1824–1851 m. James Roberts 1820–1868
        1. 1. Susannah Roberts 1849–
        2. 2. Nancy (E.) Richardson 1846–1892 m. Isom (Petty) Richardson 1836–1899
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Roberts 1844–
        4. 4. Lucy Hamm 1842– m. J. (R.) Hamm 1823–1906
      3. 3. Mary Stutts 1809–1853 m. Martin Stutts 1805–1880
        1. 1. Nancy (C) Roberts 1840–1895 m. James Roberts 1820–1868
        2. 2. Mary (Melvina) Hammond 1847–1919 m. Newton Hammonds 1849–
        3. 3. Robert (Jacob) Stutts 1853–
        4. 4. Lucy (Ann) Stutts 1843–1928
        5. 5. William (Thomas) Stutts 1851–
        6. 6. John (David) Stutts 1839–1880
        7. 7. Jane Jones 1835–1893 m. Jessie Jones 1832–1906
        8. 8. James (H) Stutts 1838–1914
        9. 9. E. (F.) Stutts 1842–1873 m. J (J A) King 1830–1886
        10. 10. Sousan Stutts 1833–1870
        11. 11. Marth (S) Stutts 1832–1895 m. William Godwin 1830–1894
      4. 4. Lucy Lancaster 1828– m. Joshua Smith 1828–1868
        1. 1. Nancy (E) Smith 1855–
        2. 2. John (Henry) Smith 1855–
      5. 5. Martha Belue 1815–1891 m. John (J) Belue 1809–1891
      6. 6. Jno (H) Lancaster 1817–1852 m. Mary (Jane) Lancaster 1818–1904
        1. 1. A (J) Lancaster 1841–
        2. 2. Martha (A) McClain 1841–1915 m. Jno Mcclain 1831–
        3. 3. Emily Cogdill 1848–1920 m. J. (M.) Cogdell 1839–
        4. 4. John Lancaster 1846–
        5. 5. Mary (E) Lancaster 1845–
        6. 6. William Lancaster 1842–
        7. 7. Andrew (J) Lancaster 1840–
        8. 8. Martha (A) Lancaster 1839–
      7. 7. Sam Lancaster 1831–1870 m. Cath Lancaster 1850–
        1. 1. John (H.) Lancester 1860–1918 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lancaster 1863–1915 m. Nancy Langister 1857–
        2. 2. G (D) Lancaster 1862–1895 m. Mary Stewart 1862–1958
      8. 8. William (D) Lancaster 1821–1902 m. Mary (C) Lancaster 1844– m. Elizabeth Lancaster 1814–1896
        1. 1. H. (C.) Lancaster 1854–1931 m. Cornelia Lancaster 1860–1948
        2. 2. Wm Lancaster 1847– m. Emily (Frances) Lancaster 1859–
        3. 3. M (J) Lancaster 1846–1917 m. Wiley (G) Mcdowell 1833–1887
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilbanks 1841–1921 m. Jeremiah (Mar) Wilbanks 1836–1908
        5. 5. D (E) Lancaster 1851–1931 m. Mary (E) Lancaster 1851–1923
        6. 6. Synthe (Lucy) Fuller 1849–1930 m. John Fuller 1850–

Lucinda Merritt's Timeline

3 Records

1732
1732
Birth of Lucinda Merritt in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1757
1757
Age 25
Lucinda Merritt was married in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1793
24 Sep 1793
Age 61
Death of Lucinda Merritt in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1793
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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