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Robert Merritt 1775–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: York, York, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Greene, Mississippi, United States

Father: Robert owner)

Mother: Mary Hall

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Robert Merritt was born in 1775 in York, York, South Carolina, United States, the child of Robert Merritt Jr Slave Owner And Mary Elizabeth Hall. Robert Merritt passed away in 1835 in Greene, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Merritt was born in 1775 in York, York, South Carolina, United States, the child of Robert Merritt Jr Slave Owner And Mary Elizabeth Hall.
  • Robert Merritt passed away in 1835 in Greene, Mississippi, United States.

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Robert Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Robert Merritt
1775–1835
Birth Place: York, York, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Merritt Jr ( slave owner)
1753–1835
Sampson County, North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Hall
1755–1805
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Capt. (Robert Merritt Sr. *7thGGP_Enslaver_mMaria) Spivey1727
1725–1793
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Mary Elizabeth
1727–
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Merritt
1692–1757
Elinor Lnu-Merritt
1683–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Merritt
1652–1718
Elinor Evans
1660–1716

Robert Merritt's Timeline

4 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Robert Merritt in York, York, South Carolina, United States
York, York, South Carolina, United States
1775
1775
Birth of Robert Merritt
None
1835
1835
Age 60
Death of Robert Merritt in Greene, Mississippi, United States
Greene, Mississippi, United States
1835
1835
Age 60
Death of Robert Merritt
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Greene, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835

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