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Thomas Merritt 1735–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 15 June 1810

Death Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Merritte)

Mother: Ann Covington

Spouse(s): Winifred Powell

Children(s): John Merritt

Thomas Merritt was born in 1735 in Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Merritt Merrit Merit Merritte And Ann Covington. Thomas Merritt married Winifred Powell, and had children including John Randolph Merritt. Thomas Merritt passed away in 1810 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Merritt was born in 1735 in Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Merritt Merrit Merit Merritte And Ann Covington.
  • Thomas Merritt married Winifred Powell, and had children including John Randolph Merritt.
  • Thomas Merritt passed away in 1810 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Thomas Merritt's Ancestors

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Thomas Merritt
1735–1810
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Merritt (Merrit, Merit, Merritte)
1716–1768
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States/Edgecombe nc usa
Ann Covington
1690–1739
Essex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (D. MERRITT (MERRETT, MERRIT, MERRITTE, MERIT) )
1680–1757
Surry, VA, Virginia, USA
Mary (Alice) Haywood
1694–1757
Virginia, United States
Richard Covington
1646–1725
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles ???
1652–1718
Elinor Evans
1652–1727
William Sr.
1618–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Ould
1635–1700
Peter HMS)
1624–1706
Elizabeth Perry
1630–1706
William 10ggf
1582–1674
*JOANNA HINTON
1587–1639

Thomas Merritt's Descendants

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Thomas Merritt (1735–15 June 1810) m. Winifred Powell (1745–bef 2 Feb 1828)
  1. 1. John (Randolph) Merritt 1780–1854 m. Sarah ((sally) Patterson Merritt) * 1780–1861
    1. 1. Nancy Merritt 1807–1880
      1. 1. Isaac Voiers 1834–1891 m. Ellen Viers 1845–1927
        1. 1. Florence Rhodes 1883–1931 m. Andrew Light 1865–1947 m. Charles (W) Rhodes 1872–1947
        2. 2. Benjamin Voiers 1870–
        3. 3. Annie Voiers 1867–
        4. 4. Linsey Voiers 1875–1919
        5. 5. Mary (C.) Voiers 1866–1957
        6. 6. Lewalice Voiers 1875–1944
        7. 7. Margaret Veris 1867–
        8. 8. Sally (Spreigle) Slack 1886–1947
        9. 9. Benjamin Voiers 1869–
        10. 10. Benjamin Voiers 1870–
        11. 11. Lewlica (Alice) Voiers 1874–
        12. 12. Lewalice Voiers 1875–
        13. 13. Florence Voiers 1878–
        14. 14. Cora (J) Voiers 1884–
      2. 2. Lee Merritt 1861–
      3. 3. William (L.) Voiers 1827–1916
      4. 4. Lindsay Voiers 1829–
      5. 5. Mary (M) Voiers 1832–1923
      6. 6. Henry Voiers 1837–1910
      7. 7. Sarah (Ellen) Voiers 1839–1919
    2. 2. Daniel Merritt 1810–1874

Thomas Merritt's Timeline

3 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Thomas Merritt in Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
1772
1772
Age 37
Thomas Merritt was married In Bedford Co. Virginia USA
Bedford Co. Virginia USA
1810
15 June 1810
Age 75
Death of Thomas Merritt in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Bedford Co. Virginia USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1810
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

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