Thomas Merritt, V[1, 2]
1729 - 1821 (91 years)-
Name Thomas Merritt Suffix V Birth 22 Apr 1729 Rye, New York, USA 
Gender Male Residence 1784 Hammond River, New Brunswick, Canada 
Plea for Property - Thomas Merritt V
The document gives particulars into arrival of the Merritt brothers Thomas Merritt V and Robert Merritt (Sr.) from Rye, New York.
Provides that Thomas "flew for refuge in 1777" and requests aid and relief for the King. We additionally know that Thomas Merritt received a farm lot of 250 acres on the River Hammon and Robert Thomas received 20 acres in the Township of Conway in 1784.
Death 3 Mar 1821 Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Siblings 2 siblings + 1. Thomas Merritt, V, b. 22 Apr 1729, Rye, New York, USA d. 3 Mar 1821, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 91 years)2. Robert Merritt, Sr., b. 31 Oct 1731, Rye, New York, USA d. 12 Jan 1802, Rye, New York, USA (Age 70 years)3. Nathaniel Merritt, b. 4 Jan 1733, Rye, New York, USA d. 2 Feb 1746, Rye, New York, USA (Age 13 years)Person ID I1153 Shaun Last Modified 23 Feb 2019
Father Thomas Merritt, IV, b. Abt. 1694, Rye, New York, USA d. 1749, Rye, New York, USA (Age ~ 55 years) Mother Mary Underhill, b. 1707, Rye, New York, USA d. 10 Apr 1733, Rye, New York, USA (Age 26 years) Marriage 1728 Hampstead, New York, USA [3] Family ID F264 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Mary Hamilton Family ID F267 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Feb 2019
Family 2 Amy (Ann) Purdy, b. 2 Nov 1739, Rye, New York, USA d. About 1783, Bedford, New York, USA (Age 43 years) Marriage 1758 Rye, New York, USA Children 1. Thomas Merritt, VI, b. 1759 d. 1842 (Age 83 years) 2. Shubael Merritt 3. David Daniel Merritt 4. John Merritt 5. Phebe Merritt 6. Nehemiah Merritt, b. 1698 d. 1735 (Age 37 years) 7. William Merritt Family ID F268 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Feb 2019
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Birth - 22 Apr 1729 - Rye, New York, USA 
Marriage - 1758 - Rye, New York, USA 
Residence - 1784 - Hammond River, New Brunswick, Canada 
Death - 3 Mar 1821 - Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=117106191&pid=1153 - [S1266194819] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Marriages, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
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