John MERRITT
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Internet IGI, Aug 2007
Birth location disputed, Scotland or Essex, VA
Historical information in notes Marriage: Tennessee Groom page 251Probate: Doniphan County, Kansas #211Lynn Turner's book "Edward Merritt's Descendants" pg 32 "He moved with his brother George to Tennessee, and lived there many years. However, he died in Troy, Kansas(Doniphan County) on 15 April 1866."
He married Elizabeth Moore Abt 1778 at of Essex, Virginia . Elizabeth Moore was born at of Scotland Abt 1758 daughter of Alexander Moore and .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Mary Merritt
born 12 Jun 1780.
James Merritt
born 1781.
Sally Merritt
born 30 Dec 1783.
John Merritt
born 1786.
Elizabeth Merritt
born 1788.
George Stewart Merritt
born 20 Apr 1790.
Charles Merritt
born 1791.
Edward Merritt
born Abt 1793.
Lydia Merritt
born Abt 1796.
William Merritt
born 1803.
Lewis Merritt
born Abt 1805.