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Samuel Darby 1760–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1760

Birth Location: Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1822

Death Location: Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Father: Milton Darby

Mother: Nancy Hutchcraft

Spouse(s): Verlinda Harvey

Children(s): Rhoda Merritt

Samuel Darby was born in 1760 in Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, USA, the child of Milton George Darby And Nancy Ann Hutchcraft. In 1820, Samuel Darby resided in Election District 1, Kent, Maryland, USA. Samuel Darby married Verlinda Carr Harvey, and had children including Rhoda Merritt. Samuel Darby passed away in 1822 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Darby was born in 1760 in Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, USA, the child of Milton George Darby And Nancy Ann Hutchcraft.
  • In 1820, Samuel Darby resided in Election District 1, Kent, Maryland, USA.
  • Samuel Darby married Verlinda Carr Harvey, and had children including Rhoda Merritt.
  • Samuel Darby passed away in 1822 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Darby
1726–1788
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George, Maryland, USA
MD
Nancy Hutchcraft
1735–1818
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
NH

Spouses(s)

Verlinda Harvey
1763–1796
Birth Location: Montgomery, Maryland, USA
VH

Children(s)

Rhoda Merritt
1786–1853
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
RM

Samuel Darby's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Darby
1760–1822
Birth Place: Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Parents
Milton George Darby
1726–1788
Queen Anne, Prince George, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Ann) Hutchcraft
1735–1818
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Josias Darby
1695–1767
All Hollows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Darby's Descendants

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Samuel Darby (29 Mar 1760–15 Feb 1822) m. Verlinda (Carr) Harvey (1763–Oct 1796)
  1. 1. Rhoda Merritt 1786–1853 m. Shadrack (Theodore Merritt Sr.) *4thGGP_Enslaver-No.Carolina 1776–1836
    1. 1. Noel (Norvel Merritt *3rd GGP-Has DNA) Matches 1808–1875 m. Mother ((Nellie\Richard Mom)) X 1840– m. Elizabeth (Jane) Garraway 1819–1875
      1. 1. JAMES (POLK MERRITT) *Gainesss1940-JC 1845–1916 m. Darli (Ann McLeod) Strickland 1848–1880 m. Sarah (Catherine) McGilvray 1866–1963
        1. 1. Athelia (Ann) Merritt 1878–1952
        2. 2. Harriet (Josephine) Merritt 1874–1897
        3. 3. Elizabeth ((Lizzie) Jane "Sellers" Merritt) *Gainesss1940 1876–1923 m. William (Gaines) Sellers 1869–1958
        4. 4. Isom (Cooke) Merritt 1884–1919
        5. 5. John (Travis) Merritt 1878–1941
        6. 6. Anna (Belle) Merritt 1882–1922
        7. 7. Shadrick (Theodore) Merritt 1871–1952
        8. 8. James (David Merritt) *J.C. 1880–1941 m. Evelina ("Merritt") Fairchild 1887–1948
        9. 9. James Merritt 1880–
        10. 10. Grace (Ione) merritt 1910–1989
        11. 11. clara (beatrice) merritt 1912–2011
        12. 12. Inman Meritt 1897–1984
        13. 13. Angus (Jackson) Merritt 1893–1974
        14. 14. Ruth (E) Merritt 1894–1995
        15. 15. Isom Merritt 1884–1919
        16. 16. Cora Merritt 1891–1925
        17. 17. Winfield (Scott) Merritt 1898–1991
        18. 18. Annie (Bell) Merritt 1882–1922
        19. 19. Emma (Katherine) merritt 1900–1997
        20. 20. Irma (Christine) merritt 1905–1991
        21. 21. Daniel (Benjamin) merritt 1907–
        22. 22. Flora (may) Merritt 1903–1990
        23. 23. Elizabeth (Ann) Merritt 1876–1928
      2. 2. Esther Merritt 1837–1929
      3. 3. Shadrach Merritt 1839–1905
      4. 4. Clairisa (Catherine Merritt) *Ron 1841–
      5. 5. Benjamin (Garraway) Merritt 1843–1927 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Evans 1850–1923 m. Alice (R) Jenkins 1853–1881
        1. 1. Eunice Merritt 1880–1970
        2. 2. Pearl Merritt 1882–1978
        3. 3. Bennie Merritt 1884–1948
        4. 4. Martha Merritt 1885–1954
        5. 5. Paul Merritt 1887–1959
        6. 6. David (G) Merritt 1890–1970
        7. 7. Lillie Merritt 1893–1973
        8. 8. Silas (Garaway) Merritt 1894–1982
        9. 9. Lilly Merritt 1893–1988
        10. 10. Alice (Eleanor) Merritt 1874–1942 m. Samuel (Aaron) McManus 1874–1964
        11. 11. Ola (Elizabeth) Merritt 1877–1960
        12. 12. Mary (Amanda) Merritt 1875–1975
      6. 6. Melissa Merritt 1848–
      7. 7. Benton Merritt 1849–1908
      8. 8. Elizabeth Merritt 1851–
      9. 9. David (S) Merritt 1852–1905
      10. 10. Rhoda (Harriet Merritt) *Mag711nana 1854–1929 m. Charles (William Harvison) ✞ 1850–1925
        1. 1. Newitt (D W Harvison) ✞ 1891–1943
        2. 2. Bazy (C L Harvison) ✞ 1893–1991
        3. 3. William (David Harvison) ✞ 1874–1955
        4. 4. Malissia (Estelle Harvison) ✞ 1878–1965
        5. 5. Noel (Garroway Harvison) ✞ 1884–1972
        6. 6. Thomas (Cook Harvison) ✞ 1885–1920
        7. 7. Claudia (Ophelia) Harvison 1886–1977
        8. 8. Mary (L Harvison) ✞ 1889–1969
        9. 9. Scott (M Harvison) ✞ 1894–1917
        10. 10. Ammon (Shelton Harvison) ✞ 1896–1966
        11. 11. Jessie (May Harvison) ✞ 1898–1970
        12. 12. Rachel (Lee Harvison) ✞*Mag711nana 1902–1977 m. Tillious (Uriah Seals) Sr 1901–1969
        13. 13. Emma (Matilda Harvison) ✞ 1872–1884
        14. 14. Rhoda (Minerva Harvison) ✞ 1876–1918
        15. 15. Sofronia (Jane Harvison) ✞ 1880–1928
        16. 16. Floyd (Calvin) Harvison 1879–1949
        17. 17. Charles (Emerson) Harvison 1902–1903
        18. 18. Bazzie (L) Harrison 1895–1991
        19. 19. Harvesen Harvesen 1888–
      11. 11. Throray Merritt 1861–1928
      12. 12. Phracay Merritt 1866–
      13. 13. Thomas (Jackson) Merritt 1867–1944
      14. 14. Victoria Merritt 1868–1868
      15. 15. Phracay Merritt 1866–1866
      16. 16. John (Benton Merritt (Carolyn) Patterson-facebook) 1859–1908 m. Verilla Rawls 1868–1946 m. Virilla Merritt 1867–1946 m. Virilla Merritt 1867– m. Virilla Merritt 1867–1946
        1. 1. Lutishia Hinton 1896–1973
        2. 2. Safronia Merritt 1897–1904
        3. 3. John (Elbert) Merritt 1904–1980
        4. 4. Loami Merritt 1900–1972
        5. 5. Pearlie (Jane) Walker 1891–1988
        6. 6. Safronia Merritt 1896–
        7. 7. Loamie Merritt 1899–
        8. 8. Joe Merritt 1885–
        9. 9. Cattie Merritt 1887–
        10. 10. Maggie Merritt 1890–
        11. 11. Annie Merritt 1893–
        12. 12. Joe Merritt 1885–
        13. 13. Cattie Merritt 1887–
        14. 14. Maggie Merritt 1890–
        15. 15. Annie Merritt 1893–
        16. 16. Safronia Merritt 1896–
        17. 17. Loamie Merritt 1899–
        18. 18. Luttshie Merritt 1892–
        19. 19. Pearlie Merritt 1889–
        20. 20. Joe Merritt 1885–
        21. 21. William Merritt 1886–1915
        22. 22. Cattie Merritt 1887–
        23. 23. Pearlie Merritt 1889–
        24. 24. Maggie Merritt 1890–
        25. 25. Luttshie Merritt 1892–1978
        26. 26. Annie Merritt 1893–
        27. 27. Robert (E Lee) Merrit 1906–1931
        28. 28. Dalla (M) Merrit 1903–
      17. 17. Phracay Merritt 1866–
      18. 18. Euretha (Suphrona) Merritt 1862–1928
      19. 19. Richard (Merritt *Slave 1848 m. Patience-DO NOT KNOW IF) MATCH 1848– m. Patience Merritt 1849–
      20. 20. Edward (Merrett *Do not know if this is a) match 1875–
    2. 2. John (Travis) Merritt 1809–
    3. 3. Isaac (Merritt *Has DNA) Matches 1811–1876
    4. 4. James (Daniel) Merritt 1819–
    5. 5. Rebecca Merritt 1821–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Merritt 1822–1828
    7. 7. Nathaniel (Merritt Sr. *Has DNA) matche 1806–1880

Samuel Darby's Timeline

3 Records

1760
29 Mar 1760
Birth of Samuel Darby in Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 60
Samuel Darby resided here in Election District 1, Kent, Maryland, USA
Election District 1, Kent, Maryland, USA
1822
15 Feb 1822
Age 62
Death of Samuel Darby in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1760
    Event Place: Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Election District 1, Kent, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Election District 1, Kent, Maryland; Page: 139; NARA Roll: M33_44; Image: 123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1822
    Event Place: Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
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