James Merrick

Male1 July 1742–1757

Brief Life History of James

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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Family Time Line

Timothy Merrick, Jr.
1704–1784
Mary Bodwell
1714–1804
Timothy Merrick
1737–1738
Timothy Merrick
1739–
James Merrick
1742–1757
Mary Merrick
1744–1787
Jacob M Merrick
1746–1828
Sarah Merrick
1748–
Joseph Merrick
1749–1823
Elizabeth Merrick
1751–1833

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    Name Meaning

    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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