John
W
"J.W., Johnnie"
Merriott
aka Marriott
Born in Roane, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Merriott
and Ann Elizabeth (Suggett) Merriott
Brother of
Edgecomb Marriott, Constance (Merriott) Allen, Benjamin Franklin Merriott, Thomas (Merriott) Merritt, Sarah (Merriott) Bonine and Prudence (Merriott) Silvey
Husband of
Ruby (Dunavan) Merriott
— married
about 23 Jul 1830 in Roane Tennessee
Husband of
Pernetta (Hutchinson) Merriott
— married
before 1869 in Missouri
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah Elizabeth Merriott, Thomas Jefferson Merriott, Leeann (Merriott) Hutchison, Edgecomb Suggett Merriott, William Looney Merriott, Hettie (Merriott) Decker, Lydia Jane (Merriott) Silvey, Prudence (Merriott) Silvey, Columbus C. Marriott, Benjamin Merriott, Mary A. (Merriott) Huff, John E Merriott and Louisa (Merriott) Smith
Died
at age 76
in Morgan, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Apr 2011
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Biography
John W Merriott (Marriott) was born on 1 May 1809 in Roane, Tennessee to parents Thomas Henry Merriott Jr. and Ann Elizabeth Suggett. He married firstly Ruby Dunavan about 23 Jul 1830 in Roane, Tennessee. Children: Sarah Elizabeth, Thomas Jefferson, Leana, Edgecomb Suggett, William (Dink) Looney, Hetta, Prudence (Prudy), Lydia Jane, Columbus Christopher, Lydia Jane, Benjamin Franklin, Mary A, John E. John and Ruby moved to Illinois during the late 1830s, and then moved to Morgan, Missouri in the early 1840s. After Ruby died in 1858 he married secondly Pernetta Hutchinson (1826-1896) in Missouri. Children: Louisa (Lou). He died at the age of 76 years, 6 months, and 12 days on 13 Nov 1885 at Gravois Mills, Morgan County, Missouri, and was buried in the Ritchie Cemetery.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #106940598
- "Missouri Deaths, 1883-1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7FQ1-C8PZ : 19 August 2019), Jon W Mariott, 1885.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
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- Randall Merriott
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, FTDNA kit #914131
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~6.25%
Charles Merriott :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Pat Elliott :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member elliottplee
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Kathryn Spangle :
23andMe
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~1.56%
R Merriott :
23andMe, GEDmatch M522291 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M522291 [compare], Ancestry member ralnam
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M522291 [compare], FTDNA kit #B290407
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Donna (Moore) Hunter :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Randall Merriott :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member RandallMerriott
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #914131
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~0.78%
Alex Elliott :
23andMe, GEDmatch TH2125556 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member AElliottCA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch YX4962947 [compare], FTDNA kit #B257845
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Annetta Cornelius :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A362026 [compare], Ancestry member annettaparrigan
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Leslie Truman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kansasheart
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~0.78%
Jessica Bishop :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A263089 [compare], Ancestry member JessicaB923
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Ivan Lovell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch eq2813528 [compare], Ancestry member IvanLovell
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~0.78%
Anthony VanCampen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FR9568670 [compare], Ancestry member anthony_vancampen
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Rejected matches › John Marriot (1810-)
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Categories: Haw Creek Township, Morgan County, Missouri | Ritchie Cemetery, Versailles, Missouri
Ruby "Brundle should be merged with Ruby Dunavan. As you recall, Brundle was a mistake on C.C. Marriott's death certificate
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126428246/sarah-elizabeth-marriott
She married William (Consarnit Bill) Marriott, believed to be a son of Benjamin Franklin Marriott. There is a Morgan County marriage record dated 27 April 1848 between a William Merit and Sarah Merit. Sarah Marriott is not listed on the 1850 Census with her parents, however there is a young couple of the right age, with a one year old daughter named Rebecca.
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1925/1925_00005047.PDF
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1915/1915_00019203.PDF
It specifically states that John W was married twice, and that a daughter, "Lizzie" was from the 2nd marriage.
https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/241753-a-history-and-genealogy-of-the-gookin-family-of-england-ireland-and-america?offset=1
https://archive.org/details/AHistoryAndGenealogyOfTheGookinFamilyOfEnglandIrelandAndAmerica
John Thomas Marriott furnished this info to John A Hannay in the 1930s. The information immediately surrounding his family should be accurate. The info on the earlier family members may or may not be accurate.
In this family there are a lot of people who spell it Merriott and many others who spell it Marriott