Brief Life History of John William
John William Merritt was born on 6 June 1855. He had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Allie V. Shute. He died on 2 June 1906, at the age of 50.
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John William Merritt
1855–1906
Allie V. Shute
1859–1939
Joe B Merritt
1887–1950
Maude E Merritt
1892–1977
Sources (2)
- John W. Merritt, "Louisiana, Marriages, 1816-1906"
- John Merritt, "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960"
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Name Meaning
English: variant of Merriott , Marriott , or Marritt. The last of these is most often a variant of Merriott or Marriott , but possibly in some instances from Middle English Marret or Merret, a syncopated form of Margaret, Mergeret.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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