When James Merrick was born on 1 July 1742, in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Timothy Merrick, Jr., was 38 and his mother, Mary Bodwell, was 28. He died in 1757, at the age of 15.
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Welsh: from the personal name Meuric, the Middle Welsh form of Maurice (see Morris ).
Irish: borrowed from Welsh. In Ireland, when this is not the Welsh name, it might be adopted for Irish Ó Mearadhaigh, see Merry 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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