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Stephen Haight Merritt 1847–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1925

Death Location: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA

Father: Andrew Merritt

Mother: Susan Haight

Spouse(s): Helen Ham

Children(s): Eugene Merritt, Miriam Merritt, Elizabeth Merritt, Susanna Merritt, Helen Merritt

Stephen Haight Merritt was born in 1847 in Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA, the child of Andrew Merritt And Susan C Haight. Stephen Haight Merritt married Helen Ham, and had children including Elizabeth Merritt, Eugene H Merritt, Helen L Merritt, Miriam Thorne Merritt, Susanna Haight Merritt. Stephen Haight Merritt passed away in 1925 in Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Stephen Haight Merritt was born in 1847 in Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA, the child of Andrew Merritt And Susan C Haight.
  • Stephen Haight Merritt married Helen Ham, and had children including Elizabeth Merritt, Eugene H Merritt, Helen L Merritt, Miriam Thorne Merritt, Susanna Haight Merritt.
  • Stephen Haight Merritt passed away in 1925 in Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Merritt
1817–1875
Birth Location: Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Susan Haight
1821–1911
Birth Location: Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Helen Ham
1851–1936
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Eugene Merritt
1880–1966
Birth Location: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Miriam Merritt
1881–1974
Birth Location: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Merritt
1883–1918
Birth Location: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Susanna Merritt
1885–1964
Birth Location: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Helen Merritt
1890–1972
Birth Location: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Stephen Merritt's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Merritt
1847–1925
Birth Place: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
Parents
Andrew Merritt
1817–1875
Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA
Susan (C) Haight
1821–1911
Washington, Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Haight
1801–1885
Dutchess, New York, USA
Sarah Wing
1801–1885
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Haight
1772–1840
Susannah Haight
1776–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Haight
1736–1792
Martha Bateman
1738–1782

Stephen Merritt's Descendants

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Stephen (Haight) Merritt (22 Aug 1847–12 Feb 1925) m. Helen Ham (18 Dec 1851–Feb 1936)
  1. 1. Eugene (H) Merritt 1880–1966 m. Caroline Wallon 1872–1966
  2. 2. Miriam (Thorne) Merritt 1881–1974 m. Lewis (V) Hobbs 1874–
    1. 1. Helen Hobbs 1908–2007 m. Harold (R) Baker 1908–1975
  3. 3. Elizabeth Merritt 1883–1918 m. Guy (Willis) Field 1879–1908
    1. 1. George (Walker) Field 1905–1959 m. Elizabeth (Agnes) Blinn 1907–1988
      1. 1. Margaret (Helen) Field 1929–2003 m. Veru (Milan) Allen 1921–1992
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Marie) Field 1928–2004 m. Francis (Anthony) Marvella 1922–1987
      3. 3. Barbara (Ann) Field 1931–2007 m. Charles (S) Whalen 1928–2002
      4. 4. George (Guy) Field 1936–1989
      5. 5. Gertrude (Mary) Field 1933–2005 m. William (R) Collyer 1927–2003
    2. 2. Vincent (Merritt) Field 1907–1971 m. Mildred (K) Keller 1908–1998
      1. 1. Nancy (Marie) Field 1932–1963 m. Ralph (Wendell) Pulver 1929–1994
  4. 4. Susanna (Haight) Merritt 1885–1964 m. Frederick (Richard) Booth 1878–1918
    1. 1. Rachael (Sophia) Booth 1913–1998 m. David (Richard) Bookstaver 1905–2000
    2. 2. Lucy (Merritt) Booth 1910–1998 m. George (Vaughn) Goodwin 1907–1984
      1. 1. Stephen (Booth) Goodwin 1940–2016
  5. 5. Helen (L) Merritt 1890–1972 m. Charles (Dodson) Richmond 1883–1963
    1. 1. Stephen (Merritt) Richmond 1920–2004 m. Margaret Hendrix 1917–1996

Stephen Merritt's Timeline

2 Records

1847
22 Aug 1847
Birth of Stephen Haight Merritt in Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
1925
12 Feb 1925
Age 78
Death of Stephen Haight Merritt in Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1925
    Event Place: Millbrook, Dutchess, New York, USA
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