Merritt




Gen 14:
William Marriott was born in Oct 1633 in Long Clawson, Liecester, England, and died 11 Jul 1673 in Surry Co., VA. He married Elizabeth Norton.
Elizabeth Norton was born about 1633.

William and Elizabeth had at least one child:

  1. Charles Merritt was born about 1652 in Surry Co., VA. See Generation 13 below.



Gen 13:
Charles Merritt was born about 1652 in Surry Co., VA and died 06 Apr 1718 in Chowan Co., NC. He married Eleanor Evans.
Eleanor Evans was born about 1658. She was the daughter of Peter Evans.

Charles and Eleanor had at least one child:

  1. Nathaniel Merritt was born about 1680 in NC. See Generation 12 below.



Gen 12:
Nathaniel Merritt was born about 1680 in NC and died 10 Apr 1735 in Edgecombe Co., NC. He married Mary.
Mary was born about 1707 and died about 1765.

Nathaniel and Mary had at least one child:

  1. Ephraim Merritt was born about 1728 in Halifax Co., NC. See Generation 11 below.



Gen 11:
Ephraim Merritt was born about 1728 in Halifax Co., NC and died 12 Aug 1760 in Granville Co., NC. He married Agnes Ragland about 1750.
Agnes Ragland was born about 1734 in Bertie Co., NC and died about 1818 in KY. She was the daughter of Stephen Ragland and Mary Hudson.

Ephraim and Agnes had at least one child:

  1. Elizabeth Merritt was born about 1758 in NC. See Generation 10 below.



Gen 10:
William Rose was born about 1757 in Granville, NC and died 12 Feb 1835 in Whitley Co., KY. He married Elizabeth Merritt 10 Mar 1774 in Granville, NC.
Elizabeth Merritt was born about 1758 in NC and died about 1857 in Whitley Co., KY. She was the daughter of Ephraim Merritt and Agnes Ragland.

William and Elizabeth had at least five children:

  1. Nancy Rose was born about 1774 in Granville, NC.
  2. Ann Rose was born about 1776 in Granville, NC and died in Madison Co., KY.
  3. William Rose was born 01 Dec 1780 in Granville, NC and died in Whitley Co., KY. See Generation 9 below.
  4. Benjamin Merritt Rose was born 19 May 1793 in SC and died 09 Oct 1890 in Whitley Co., KY.
  5. Ephraim Rose was born 09 Aug 1799 in Pendleton District, SC and died 17 Feb 1848 in Whitley Co., KY.