Born in Rye, Westchester, New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Merritt
and Phebe Will
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Elias Purdy
— married
27 Jan 1785 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Elias Purdy, Anne Purdy, John Merritt Purdy, William Henry Purdy, Caleb Purdy and Sarah Ophelia Purdy
Died
at age 75
in Rye, Westchester, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jan 2016
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Biography
Rachel Merret, more commonly "Merritt" [1]
Marriage Husband Elias Purdy. Wife Rachel Merret. Child: Elias Purdy. Child: Caleb Purdy. Child: Sarah Ophelia Purdy. Child: John Merritt Purdy. Child: Anne Purdy. Child: William Henry Purdy. Marriage 27 JAN 1785. Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. [2][3]
External Files
- File M85. File: C:\Users\Diane\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Diane McWilliams family tree_2015-02-23 Media\Early Connecticut Marriages.jpg. Early Connecticut Marriages.
Sources
- Source: S51 Ancestry.com Early Connecticut Marriages Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; Repository: #R1
- Repository: R1 Ancestry.com
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