Isaac Merrick (1740 - 1812)

Born 3 Mar 1740 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

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Died May 1812 at age 72 in Carmel Putnam County New York, USA

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Biography

Descendant of Mayflower passenger Stephen Hopkins.

Isaac^[1] was born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony, 17 March 1740, son of John Merrick & Frances Clark.^[2] Married Sarah Hazen daughter of Caleb Hazen & Sarah Hamlin. Isaac Merrick served under Col. Henry Ludington during the American war of Independence - His head stone in Gilead Cemetery, Putnam ,NY. reads: "ISAAC MERRICK - 7 DUTCHESS NY MILITIA REV WAR - 1740 - 1812. ^[3]

Enumeration

1790 US census of Fredericksontown, Durchess, county New York: Head of family: Isaac Merrick Free white Males over 16: 4 Free white Males over 16: 3 Free white Females over 16: 5 ^[4]

1799 New York State Tax Assessment Rolls, city of Carmel, Dutchess County. - Isaac Merrick: House, farm real estate $1390; personal estate $159; Tax paid $1.54

1800 New York State Tax Assessment Rolls, city of Carmel, Dutchess County. - Isaac Merrick: real estate $1390; personal estate $138; Tax paid $3.43

1801 New York State Tax Assessment Rolls, city of Carmel, Dutchess County. - Isaac Merrick: real estate $1390; personal $159; Tax paid $3.41.

1802 New York State Tax Assessment Rolls, city of Carmel, Dutchess County. - Isaac Merrick: real estate $1390; personal estate $176; Tax paid $1.41

1803 New York State Tax Assessment Rolls, city of Carmel, Dutchess County. - Isaac Merrick: real estate $1390; personal estate $149; Tax paid $1.70 ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Researched information by Brian Carter, Sunday, March 6, 2021. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ As view on Ancestry.com. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Harwich "First Book of Records"
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 March 2021), memorial page for Isaac Merrick (1740–1812), Find a Grave Memorial no. 33030407, citing Gilead Cemetery, Carmel, Putnam County, New York, USA ; Maintained by D. L. (Travis)(Corbett)(Maston)Black (contributor 47352945).
4. ↑ Viewed at Ancestry.com - 1790 United States Federal Census, original data: First Census of the United States, 1790, Fredericksontown, Dutchess, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 16; Image: 151; Family History Library Film: 0568146
5. ↑ Viewed at Ancestry.com - Original data: New York (State), Comptroller's Office. Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates, 1799–1804. Series B0950 (26 reels). Microfilm. New York State Archives, Albany, New York.

See also:

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5T-473 : accessed 26 April 2022), Isaac Myrick, Carmel, Dutchess, New York, United States; citing p. 89, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 21; FHL microfilm 193,709.