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Merritt
 

 

Capt Robert Merritt SR or William Merritt (brothers)

Nathial Merritt b abt 1754 and Mary Grantham

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

 

 

Children

 
Wright Merritt  25 Apr 1817   Sampson, North Carolina, United States   28 Mar 1888 
Tempy Jane Merritt  Daughter 18 Dec 1818 Georgia, United States
 
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.
Wright Merritt  25 Apr 1817   Sampson, North Carolina, 28 Mar 1888 
 
Married:  Polly Merett abt 1812  Georgia  

    m - Mary Vickers 15 Jan 1843 Randolph Co GA
     
    Children

    Benjamin Franklin Merritt  Son abt 1851 Georgia 25 Oct 1923 Randolph, Georgia,

     

    Benjamin Franklin Merritt born 28 Mar 1850   Georgia   D: 25 Oct 1923  Randolph, Georgia Leila Davidson B: abt 1868  Georgia   D: 5 May 1953  Georgia   D 24 Jan 1940 Calhoun, Georgia, Lonnie Merritt  Son 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