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Merritt

Under construction....  This is an incomplete genealogy.....

Capt Robert Merritt SR or William Merritt (brothers)

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Nathial Merritt b abt 1754
married
Mary Grantham

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Gabriel Merritt b 25 Jan 1782 D 1831
married 
 Sarah (Sally) Thornton 1800- 1855
 
Children

  Wright Merritt  
25 Apr 1817   Sampson, NC   28 Mar 1888 
Tempy Jane Merritt  Daughter
 18 Dec 1818 Georgia

Sally ____ married Gabriel Merritt,(born Jan. 25 1782) and had 2 children, Wright, b.April 25,1817 and Temple Jane,b.Dec.18 1818. Gabriel died 1820. Sally remarries, has 3 children,David Thorton,b.Sept.30,1823, Kathrine Ann,b.Sept. 6 1827 and Jacob Henry b.June 22 1830. Sallie and her sons moved to Dickey (later named Whitney)Baker Co.(later Calhoun Co.)Ga.before the War Between the States.









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 Merritt Links  
 
   http://www.mnhs.org/library/tips/history_topics/126merritt.htm  
Wright Merritt  
25 Apr 1817   Sampson, NC 28 Mar 1888   

Married: (2Xs) 

1. Polly____ Merett abt 1812  Georgia   

2.  Mary Vickers 15 Jan 1843 Randolph Co GA  

Children
Benjamin Franklin Merritt
abt 1851 Georgia25 Oct 1923 Randolph, Georgia,


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Benjamin Franklin Merritt 
born 28 Mar 1850   Georgia   D: 25 Oct 1923  Randolph, Georgia  

Marriage 18 JAN 1888 Georgia  

Leila Davidson 
B: abt 1868  Georgia   D: 5 May 1953  Georgia    

Children  
Wright Thomas "Tommie"Merritt
b 9 Aug 1893 m Nell Clark 15 June 1924   -   D 4 Jan 1940 Calhoun, Georgia,

Lonnie Merritt 
1894 Georgia, United States

Polly Melissa Merritt  Daughter 1895 Georgia, United States

Mittie Merritt  Daughter  abt 1896 Georgia

Mattie Merritt  Daughter abt 1897 Georgia

Jack C Merritt  Son abt 1900 Georgia

*Lillie Bell Merritt  Daughter 19 DEC 1901 Ga,  3 DEC 1959 Camilla, GA Oakview Cemetery

Lylla B Merritt  Daughter abt 1902 Georgia

Frank Merritt  Son abt 1904 Georgia
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