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Nathaniel A Merritt 1690–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690 (1680)

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 Apr 1735

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

Father: Charles Marriott

Mother: Elinor Evans

Spouse(s): Mary Merritt

Children(s): Sarah Hammond, Ephraim Merritt, Maryann Merritt, Nathaniel Merritt

In 1690, Nathaniel A Merritt entered the world in Granville, North Carolina, United States, born to Charles Thomas Marriott And Elinor Mary Evans. Nathaniel A Merritt married Mary Ann Merritt, and had children including Ephraim Merritt, Maryann Merritt, Nathaniel Merritt, Sarah Francis Hammond. Nathaniel A Merritt passed away in 1735 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1690, Nathaniel A Merritt entered the world in Granville, North Carolina, United States, born to Charles Thomas Marriott And Elinor Mary Evans.
  • Nathaniel A Merritt married Mary Ann Merritt, and had children including Ephraim Merritt, Maryann Merritt, Nathaniel Merritt, Sarah Francis Hammond.
  • Nathaniel A Merritt passed away in 1735 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Marriott
1652–1718
Birth Location: Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia, British America
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Elinor Evans
1658–1738
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Merritt
1707–1765
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Hammond
1729–1805
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Ephraim Merritt
1721–1760
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Maryann Merritt
1735–1737
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Nathaniel Merritt
1725–1778
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Nathaniel Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Merritt
1690–1735
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Charles Thomas Marriott
1652–1718
Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia, British America
Elinor (Mary) Evans
1658–1738
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Maj (William Thomas MARRIOTT MERRITT MARRIATT) *
1615–1673
Long Clawson, Leicestershire, , England
Susanna Marriott
1620–1724
Swanns Point, Pamunkey River, St Peter Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Peter (Evans ( Capt HMS)) Sr
1624–1706
Conway, Caernarfon, Wales. (emigrated on the Falcon via Barbadoes, raised by Woolard Family after his father's death)
Great-Grandparents
Robert *
1599–1663
Sense MGGrPW
1603–1670
Col. Swann
1616–1680
Margaret Delton
1614–1646
Griffith Evans
1595–1635
Ann Jenkins
1602–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Marriott
1559–1640
Thomas Hickling
1547–1617
Alice Hickling
1591–1677
William Swann
1585–1638
Judeth Austen
1589–1636
William Delton
1590–1635
Robert Evans
1585–1668
Jane Cadwaladr
1585–1668
Edward Jenkins
1575–1668
Ellin *
1580–

Nathaniel Merritt's Descendants

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Nathaniel (A) Merritt (1690 (1680)–10 Apr 1735) m. Mary (Ann) Merritt (1707–Oct 1765)
  1. 1. Sarah (Francis) Hammond 1729–1805 m. Richard Merritt 1731–1780
    1. 1. Mary Merritt 1756–1829 m. Elisha Shemwell 1756–1826
      1. 1. Uradice ((Dicy)) Shemwell 1798–1869 m. Thomas (Smart) Long 1798–1887
        1. 1. Elisha (Watson) Long 1834–1865 m. "Sithy" (Cynthia) Long 1835–1905
        2. 2. Martha (L) Long 1841–1918
        3. 3. Thomas (F) Long 1844–1907
        4. 4. Mary (Malinda) Long 1830–1857
        5. 5. William (Nevins) Long 1832–1907
        6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Long 1836–1901
        7. 7. JANE (B) LONG 1839–1920
        8. 8. Susan Long 1847–
        9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Long 1836–1901
        10. 10. Catherine (D.) Bostic 1837–1917
        11. 11. Catherine (Disa "Katie") Long 1848–1917 m. David (McBrayer) Bostic 1831–1902
        12. 12. Elizabeth (L.) Long 1841–1918
        13. 13. Martha (L.) Long 1841–1921
  2. 2. Ephraim Merritt 1721–1760
  3. 3. Maryann Merritt 1735–1737
  4. 4. Nathaniel Merritt 1725–1778

Nathaniel Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690 (1680)
Birth of Nathaniel A Merritt in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1735
10 Apr 1735
Age 45
Death of Nathaniel A Merritt in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690 (1680)
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1735
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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