Lachance and Bussell Family Genealogy

MERRITT, George

Male 1702 - 1759  (56 years)


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  • Name MERRITT, George 
    Birth 23 Apr 1702  Rye, (Westchester), NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 1BDACE84E4F749D9BEC882C358B08BC567C4 
    Death 2 Feb 1759  Newburgh, (Orange), NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial (Old Town Cemetery), Newburgh, (Orange), NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I48045  Lachance and Bussell Family Tree

    Father MERRITT, John,   b. 21 Aug 1672   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother UNDERHILL, Elizabeth   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F20202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family PURDY, Glorianna,   b. 31 Mar 1714, Rye, (Westchester), NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1765, Newburgh, (Orange), NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Children 
     1. MERRITT, Elizabeth,   b. 13 Feb 1733   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. MERRITT, Caleb,   b. 28 Feb 1735   d. 29 Nov 1793, Newburgh, (Orange), NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +3. MERRITT, Humphrey,   b. 17 May 1737   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. MERRITT, Samuel,   b. 22 Apr 1739   d. 26 Dec 1811, Newburgh, (Orange), NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +5. MERRITT, George,   b. 26 May 1741   d. 10 Jun 1822 (Age 81 years)
     6. MERRITT, Gabriel,   b. 1 May 1744, Newburgh, (Orange), NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1776, Newburgh, (Orange), NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     7. MERRITT, Glorianna,   b. 11 Oct 1745   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. MERRITT, Jane,   b. 25 Sep 1747   d. 2 Mar 1807 (Age 59 years)
    +9. MERRITT, David,   b. 31 Dec 1749   d. 27 Dec 1817 (Age 67 years)
    +10. MERRITT, Josiah,   b. 15 Nov 1752   d. 12 Mar 1817, Newburgh, (Orange), NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F20203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2012 

  • Sources 
    1. [S215] Douglas Merritt - Rhinebeck, NY, Revised Merritt Records, (Tobias A. Wright, Printer & Publisher - 1916), Page 57 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S215] Douglas Merritt - Rhinebeck, NY, Revised Merritt Records, (Tobias A. Wright, Printer & Publisher - 1916), Page 58 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S534] Rufus Emery, A Record of the Inscriptions in the OLD TOWN BURYING GROUND of Newburgh, NY, (Historical Society of Newburgh Bay & the Highlands - 1898), Page 116 (Reliability: 3).
      Here Lyes The Body of George Merritt, Deceased Feb. Ye 20 day 1759 in the 48th year of his age.
      My Friend Is Gone, I hope to Rest,
      God Calls Him First as He Thought Best.