Lachance and Bussell Family Genealogy
MERRITT, Benjamin E.
1834 - 1889 (54 years)1. MERRITT, Benjamin E. was born on 6 Sep 1834 in New Castle, (Westchester), NY (son of MERRITT, Elisha B. and Living); died on 25 Apr 1889 in Mount Kisco, (Westchester), NY. Benjamin married HANSHE, Eliza on 29 Dec 1859. Eliza (daughter of Living and Living) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- MERRITT, Griffin H. was born on 22 Sep 1860; and died.
- MERRITT, Elisha B. was born on 19 Nov 1861; and died.
- MERRITT, George H. was born on 12 Aug 1869 in Mount Kisco, (Westchester), NY; and died.
- MERRITT, B. Edwin was born on 26 Nov 1871; died before 26 Nov 1873.
2. MERRITT, Elisha B. was born on 24 Aug 1797 in Greenwich, (Fairfield), CT (son of MERRITT, Nathan and WILSON, Susannah); died on 13 Oct 1877 in New Castle, (Westchester), NY. Elisha married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Living Children:
- MERRITT, Elizabeth C. was born on 8 Aug 1832; and died.
- 1. MERRITT, Benjamin E. was born on 6 Sep 1834 in New Castle, (Westchester), NY; died on 25 Apr 1889 in Mount Kisco, (Westchester), NY.
- MERRITT, Edwin C. was born on 28 Oct 1844; died about 7 Nov 1844.
Generation: 3
4. MERRITT, Nathan was born on 10 May 1757 in Rye, (Westchester), NY (son of MERRITT, Nathan and Living); died on 17 Jan 1831 in New Castle, (Westchester), NY. Nathan married WILSON, Susannah on 15 Oct 1782. Susannah (daughter of Living) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. WILSON, Susannah (daughter of Living); and died. Children:
- MERRITT, Wilson was born on 24 Aug 1783; died on 27 Sep 1836.
- MERRITT, Lucretia was born on 8 Oct 1785; died on 4 Oct 1865.
- MERRITT, Benjamin was born on 29 Oct 1788; died in Aug 1832.
- MERRITT, Mary was born on 23 Jul 1791; died on 17 Oct 1875.
- MERRITT, Eunice was born on 18 May 1794; died on 7 Jul 1820.
- 2. MERRITT, Elisha B. was born on 24 Aug 1797 in Greenwich, (Fairfield), CT; died on 13 Oct 1877 in New Castle, (Westchester), NY.
- MERRITT, Joseph Wilson was born on 18 Aug 1800; died on 23 Aug 1870.
- MERRITT, Charity B. was born on 3 Jul 1804; and died.
6. Living Children:
- 3. Living
- COE, Catherine and died.
Generation: 4
8. MERRITT, Nathan was born on 20 Jul 1721 in Rye, (Westchester), NY (son of MERRITT, John and BRUNDAGE, Mary); died on 28 Jan 1813 in Greenwich, (Fairfield), CT. Nathan married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Living Children:
- MERRITT, Ruth was born in 1749; died in 1832.
- 4. MERRITT, Nathan was born on 10 May 1757 in Rye, (Westchester), NY; died on 17 Jan 1831 in New Castle, (Westchester), NY.
- Living
- MERRITT, Benjamin died in 1788 in Lost At Sea.
- MERRITT, James was born in 1765; died in 1801.
- MERRITT, Jonathan was born in 1767; died in 1814.
- MERRITT, Deborah died in 1831.
10. Living Children:
- 5. WILSON, Susannah and died.