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Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt 1757–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Apr 1821

Death Location: Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Merritt

Mother: Sarah Miller

Spouse(s): Elinor Rhine

Children(s): Narcissa Merrit, George Merritt, William Merritt, Daniel Merritt, Patterson Merritt, Samuel Merritt

In 1757, Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt entered the world in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Merritt And Sarah Miller. Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt married Elinor Barvaria Germany Rhine, and had children including Daniel Keith Merritt, George Washington Merritt, Narcissa Merrit, Patterson Hamilton Merritt, Samuel Merritt, William K Merritt. Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt passed away in 1821 in Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt entered the world in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Merritt And Sarah Miller.
  • Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt married Elinor Barvaria Germany Rhine, and had children including Daniel Keith Merritt, George Washington Merritt, Narcissa Merrit, Patterson Hamilton Merritt, Samuel Merritt, William K Merritt.
  • Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt passed away in 1821 in Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA.

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Samuel Merritt's Ancestors

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Samuel Merritt
1757–1821
Birth Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Parents
Samuel Merritt
1737–1777
Kent, Maryland, United States
Sarah Miller
1726–1783
Grandparents
Lovering Merritt
–1777
,Kent,Maryland,USA
Martha Davis
1710–1790
Kent, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Merritt
1687–1723
Phoebe Millward
1694–1747
James Davis
1689–1724
Penelope Reed
1689–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lovering MILLWARD
–1707
Margaret ALLOME
1673–1711
Philip Sr.
1650–1692
Susanna Norris
1649–1704
John Reed
1642–1713

Samuel Merritt's Descendants

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Samuel ((Normandy\Marriot) (England)) Merritt (1757–4 Apr 1821) m. Elinor ((Barvaria, Germany)) Rhine (1780–)
  1. 1. Narcissa Merrit 1800– m. George ((Scottland)) Harkins 1790–1840
    1. 1. David Hirkins 1822–1900 m. Elizabeth Hirkins 1824–1902
      1. 1. Dora ((Scottland) (Normandy\Marriot) (England)(Germany)) Harkins 1858–1880 m. Stanley (D) Trueman 1884–1965 m. Joseph (Ellis) Blackburn 1860–1926 m. John (Wesley) Truman 1850–1910
        1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Duff 1878–1964 m. Norman Duff 1873–1946
        2. 2. Joseph (Ellis) Blackburn 1886–1923
        3. 3. James (Niagara) Truman 1877–1946
        4. 4. Talbert Truman 1875–1876
        5. 5. John Truman 1878–
      2. 2. Mary (Virginia) Harkins 1848–1919
      3. 3. twins Harkins 1843–1843
      4. 4. Narcissa (Catherine) Harkins 1846–1910
      5. 5. Lucy (Ellen) Harkins 1848–1848
      6. 6. Mary (Susan) Sisson 1850–1910
      7. 7. Elizabeth (L.) Harkins 1853–1867
      8. 8. Ladora Harkins 1860–1890
    2. 2. Samuel (Johnson) Harkins 1827–1918
    3. 3. William Harkins 1819–1850
    4. 4. Margaret (Sarah) Harkins 1825–
    5. 5. George (H) Harkins 1830–1870
    6. 6. Elizabeth Harkins 1833–1868
    7. 7. Martha (A) Harkins 1838–
    8. 8. Daniel Harkins 1840–1865
    9. 9. Robert Harkins 1820–
  2. 2. George (Washington) Merritt 1796–
  3. 3. William (K) Merritt 1804–1870
  4. 4. Daniel (Keith) Merritt 1810–1874
  5. 5. Patterson (Hamilton) Merritt 1813–
  6. 6. Samuel Merritt 1816–

Samuel Merritt's Timeline

3 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
1820
17 OCT 1820
Age 63
Death of Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt in Fincastle, Va
Fincastle, Va
1821
4 Apr 1821
Age 64
Death of Samuel (Normandy\Marriot) (England) Merritt in Botetort, Virginia, United States
Botetort, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1820
    Event Place: Fincastle, Va
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1821
    Event Place: Botetort, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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