Individual Details
Henry Merritt
(Abt 1623 - 1667)
Born in England, Henry was able to bear arms in Scituate in 1643. He became a freeman of Boston in 1657. Henry died in 1667, having made his will on Feb 9, 1662. leaving his property to his wife, eldest son John, two other unnamed children and a grandchild, Samuel Hett.
Events
Birth | Abt 1623 | Kent, England, United Kingdom | |||
Death | 1667 | Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British America | |||
Marriage | Judith |
Families
Spouse | Judith ( - ) |
Father | Henry Merritt (1590 - 1652) |
Mother | "Goodwife" (1600 - ) |
Sibling | Katherine Merritt (1621 - 1655) |
Sibling | John Merritt (1625 - 1676) |
Notes
Death
Deane says Henry was deceased before 1673, probably without a family.Endnotes
1. Merritt, Douglas., [New Merritt records] (Rhinebeck, N.Y.: unknown, 1991, 67 pgs.), p. 9.
2. Samuel Deane, History of Scituate, Massachusetts: from its first settlement to 1831 (Boston, MA: J. Loring, 1831), 311-312; digital images, Google Books (http://books.google.com/ : accessed 26 October 2009.
3. Merritt, Douglas., [New Merritt records] (Rhinebeck, N.Y.: unknown, 1991, 67 pgs.), p. 9.