Capt.
John
Merrick
Born in Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Merrick
and Elizabeth (Tilley) Merrick
Brother of
Thomas Merrick [half], Sarah (Merrick) Hitchcock [half], Mary Merrick [half], Mary (Merrick) Foote [half], Hannah (Merrick) Knowlton [half], Elizabeth Merrick, Miriam Merrick, Owen Myrick Sr [half], Elizabeth (Merrick) Day, Thomas Merrick, Tilley Merrick, James Merrick and Abigail (Merrick) Ferry
Husband of
Mary (Day) Merrick
— married
10 Feb 1687 in Springfield, Massachusetts
Husband of
Rebeca (Colton) Merrick
— married
14 Jan 1725 in Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Father of
John Merrick, John Merrick, Mary (Merrick) Colton, Samuel Merrick, Elizabeth (Merrick) Woodbridge, Jonathan Merrick, Abigail (Merrick) Phelps, Thomas Merrick, Margaret (Merrick) Warriner, Benjamin Merrick and Deborah Merrick
Died
at age 89
in Springfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2011
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Biography
John Merrick
John was born in 1658. He was the son of Thomas Merrick and Elizabeth Tilley. He passed away in 1748. [1]
Name : Captain John /Merrick/[2]
Family
John married 10 Feb 1686/7 at Springfield to 1) Mary (Day) Merrick (1661-1723).[3].
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Jackie Merrick, Jan 16, 2013
- ↑ Ancestry Family Tree
- ↑ Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Page 22173 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001, Web accessed August 2, 2014, citing {Hale (1952) 512; Warner-Harrington 167, 445, 503; Holbrook Anc. (1942) 75, 81; Merrick 269; Day 7; Windsor CT 2:569; Day (1900) 4}
- Roberts, Gary B., Ancestors of American Presidents. New England Historic Genealogical Society; Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA; Date: 2009
- Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
- John Merrick
- Birth Date 9 Nov 1658
- Birth Place Springfield, Massachusetts
- Father Name Thomas Merrick
- John Merrick
- Marriage Date 11 Feb 1686
- Marriage Place Springfield, Massachusetts
- Spouse Name Mary Day
- Ancestry Family Trees. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members
- Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp.. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Ancestry.com.
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Rich Oliver for creating WikiTree profile Merrick-442 through the import of TheOlivers-3_2013-03-11_01.ged on Mar 11, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Rich and others.
- Thanks to Jackie Merrick for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Jackie and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
Claudia (Mellen) Golemboski
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~0.39%
Cynthia Woolworth :
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Merrick-366 and Merrick-103 appear to represent the same person because: same name, birth and death dates, marriage
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Merrick-442 and Merrick-103 appear to represent the same person because: same name, birth and death dates
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Rejected matches › John Merrick (1657-1706)
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