WikiTree profile Merrick-386 created through the import of OURcarolyn-ancestors_2013-01-16.ged on Jan 16, 2013 by Lowell Gold. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Lowell and others.
Source: S238 Author: Sybil Hunt's posting Re: Gene Book on Merrick/Myrick/Mirick Family 12/22/2001 Title: Re: Sybil Hunt's posting for MERRICK Publication: Name: http://genforum.genealogy.com/my/ <sybilhunt@hotmail.com>; NOTESource Medium: Electronic CONT CONT I descend from John C. Merrick born in Pennsylvania who married Clarka Tadlock August 24, 1801 in Pasquatank County North Carolina. He had a son John C. Jr. married CONT Diana Vied born 1808 in NC and died in 1894 in Ky. He married Diana Ulrey Vied 3-25-1837 Sullivan Co. Tn. their CONT daughter Arena E. Merrick married Joseph E. Stephens in CONT Caldwell Co. Ky, their son Alfred Montgomery Stephens is CONT my grandfather, he married Elizabeth Wallis, their daughter CONT Ruth who married Sanuel Morrow of Crittenden Co.Ky were CONT my parents. If you can find any tie in with those early CONT Merricks please let me know. Thanks for any information CONT in advance for any light you can give me on this family. CONT Sybil Hunt CONT
Source: S97 Author: Samuel W. Steger, historian Title: FOX - Caldwell Co., KY library research Publication: Name: "Family File" , "Caldwell County History" Princeton Art Guild Col. 1987. ref. p. 375; Repository: #R49 NOTESource Medium: Book CONT Source Quality: good CONT CONT also viewed Princeton Library "Family File" and visted local Merrick Cem. CONT "Princeton Caldwell Co. History" by Ann Kimmel ed. 1999. CONT
Repository: R49 Name: Princeton, Ky Public Library Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
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Probably buried in North Carolina
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1880 on-line Census report:
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
John MERRICK Self M Male W 69 SC Farmer PA SC
Dianna MERRICK Wife M Female W 75 VA Keeping House GER. PA
Frederick E. MERRICK GSon S Male W 4 KY KY IN
Gabriel OLLIVER Other S Male W 21 KY Farm Laborer KY KY
↑ Source: #S238 Page: 1/16/2002 posting Data: Text: Dorothy, I descend from two John C. Merricks,John, Sr. CONT came from Pa. and married Clarka Tadlock 8-24-1801 in Pasquatank Co. NC. John, Jr.b. 1808 NC married Diana Vied 1837/39and they came to Caldwell Co. some time after that, Clarka was still alive and came with them. I descend from their daughter Arena Merrick, who married Joseph E. Stephens CONT 3-30-1858 in Caldwell Co. Ky. I am looking for the parents CONT of John Merrick, Sr. and his Wife Clarka Tadlock. I believe CONT that the Tadlock family were Quakers. Sybil Hunt CONT
↑ Source: #S97 Data: Text: Date of Import: May 3, 2002
↑ Source: #S97 Page: 2nd page Data: Text: Date of Import: May 3, 2002, showing John C. and Diana (Vied) Merrick marriage and Family info
↑ Source: #S238 Data: Text: Diana Vied born 1808 in NC and died in 1894 in Ky. He married Diana Ulrey Vied 3-25-1837 Sullivan Co. Tn.
↑ Source: #S97 Data: Text: Date of Import: May 3, 2002
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