William MERRICK b. 06/18/1730 d. 1805

William MERRICK b. 06/18/1730 d. 1805 - Overview

Name	Full Name	William MERRICK
	Forename	William
	Surname	MERRICK
Sex	Male
Birth	06/18/1730, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Death	1805, Cazenovia, Madison, NY
Parents	Ebenezer MERRICK x Mehitable MOORE [Family]
Spouse #1	Ruth UNKNOWN b. About 1735 d. 1804 [Family]
Spouse #2	Unknown RUTH d. 1804 [Family]
Children	With Ruth UNKNOWN b. About 1735 d. 1804: 1. Able MERRICK b. About 1756 d. 1830 2. Mary Polly MERRICK b. 1758 3. Benjamin MERRICK b. About 1760 4. Phebe MERRICK b. About 1760 5. Ebeneezer MERRICK b. About 1760 6. Lydia MERRICK b. 08/14/1760 d. 09/25/1834 7. William MERRICK b. 04/30/1763 d. 07/05/1844 8. Hannah MERRICK b. About 1765 9. Moses MERRICK b. 1765 10. Ruth MERRICK b. About 1774 11. Isaac MERRICK b. About 1776 With Unknown RUTH d. 1804: 1. Stephen MERRICK b. 02/02/1759 d. 07/08/1841
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William MERRICK, 3rd child of Ebenezer MERRICK and Mehitable MOORE [Family], was born on 06/18/1730 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. William died in 1805 in Cazenovia, Madison, NY aged about 75.

== Biography ==William Merrick was born June 18, 1730 to Ebeneezer and Mehitable Mirick (the name spelling is from the original document, though modern spellings are often used for this family) in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.<ref>"Massachusetts, Springfield Vital Records, 1638-1887," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XPJN-55X : 9 February 2018), William Mirick, 18 Jun 1730; citing , Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, Springfield City Hall; FHL microfilm 185,414. [https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D1ZQ-WTN?i=6&cc=2061550 Image]</ref>. ===Research Notes===Interesting information on Miricks who fought in the US Revolution.[https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3Q-C346-R?i=827&cc=2546162 Image]. Are any of these a part of this William's family?<ref>"United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-JSDT : 18 March 2018), William Mirick, 1779.</ref>. == Sources ==. <references />. * WikiTree profile Merrick-163 created through the import of TheOlivers_2011-06-11_01.ged on Jul 9, 2011 by [[Oliver-773 | Rich Oliver]].

7 sons and 5 daughters listed.

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Children

i	Able MERRICK¹ was born about 1756 in New York. He died in 1830 in Henderson, New York aged about 74.
ii	Mary Polly MERRICK² was born in 1758.
iii	Benjamin MERRICK³ was born about 1760 in New York State.
iv	Phebe MERRICK⁴ was born about 1760 in New York State.
v	Ebeneezer MERRICK⁵ was born about 1760 in New York State.
vi	Lydia MERRICK⁶ was born on 08/14/1760 in Dutchess, New York. She died on 09/25/1834 in Cayuga, New York, United States aged 74.	(unknown image type)
vii	William MERRICK⁷ was born on 04/30/1763 in Springfield, Massachusetts Bay. He died on 07/05/1844 in Merrickville, Canada West aged 81.
viii	Hannah MERRICK⁸ was born about 1765 in New York State.
ix	Moses MERRICK⁹ was born in 1765 in Balston Spa, New York.
x	Ruth MERRICK¹⁰ was born about 1774 in Balston Spring, New York.
xi	Isaac MERRICK¹¹ was born about 1776 in Balston Spa, New York.
xii	Stephen MERRICK¹² was born on 02/02/1759 in New York. He died on 07/08/1841 in Dearborn, Indiana, United States aged 82.

Notes

1. == Biography == Abel was born about 1750. He is the son of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Abel Merrick. Can you add to his biography?'' == Sources == * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others. <references /> 
2. == Biography == Mary Polly was born in 1750. She is the daughter of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Mary Polly Merrick. Can youadd to her biography?'' == Sources == * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others. <references /> 
3. == Biography == Benjamin was born about 1760. He is the son of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Benjamin Merrick. Can you add to his biography?'' == Sources == * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others. <references /> 
4. == Biography == Phebe was born about 1760. She is the daughter of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Phebe Merrick. Can you add to her biography?'' == Sources == * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others. <references /> 
5. == Biography == Ebeneezer was born about 1760. He is the son of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Ebeneezer Merrick. Can you add to his biography?'' == Note ==The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, V.1-8 at [http://www.americanancestors.org/PageDetail.aspx?recordId=236148376 NEHGS] has this family Vol 8. p. 743 == Sources == * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others. <references /> 
6. == Biography == Lydia was born in 1760. She is the daughter of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Lydia Merrick. Can you add to her biography?'' Mydia was born in 1760. She passed away in 1834. == Sources == <references /> * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others.* https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/585618/person/6133338094/facts
7. [[Category: Merrickville, Upper Canada]][[Category:First Settlers, Lanark County, Ontario OPS]] == Biography == {{United Empire Loyalist | status = | date = }}{{One Place Study|place=Lanark County, Ontario|category=Lanark County, Ontario One Place Study}}The Merrick family prospered. William’s house was substantial and smacked of affluence. The Aaron Merrick house, which was built later bySamuel Langford, is still one of the outstanding stone houses built in Eastern Ontario. The Merricks had seven children. Charlotte, the eldest, was born in 1791 and married Elisha Collar of Merrickville; William Jr, my ancestor, was born on March 28, 1793, and married Judith Roche the William Roche Merrick & wife Jane c 1870 daughter of William and Ann Roche of County Cork Ireland; . Charles born on January 10, 1796, moved to Carleton Place, and then lost contact with other members ofthe family; Aaron born on October 1, 1800, married Mary Burritt of Easton Corners; Lavinia born on August 20, 1803, married Abel Ward of Smiths Falls, a town originally called Wardsville; Stephen, born on June4, 1807, married Margaret Ardele; and Terrance born on July 11, 1813,married Amelia Sherwood of Brockville. According to my count, Williamand Sylvia had forty-five grandchildren which, on its own, was a substantial contribution.<ref>[[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge.</ref> Captain William Merrick was a United Empire Loyalist from Massachusetts who received a Crown Grant. He acquired a sawmill from Rogers Stephens on the Rideau River in 1793. A small community called Merrick's Mills (also called Mirick's or Mirrick's Mills) grew up around the existing mill and the new ones he built. A post office named Merrickville was opened in 1829. William passed away in 1844. <ref>[http://www.ontarioplaques.com/Plaques/Plaque_Leeds38.html Founding of Merrickville]</ref><ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merrickville–Wolford Wikipedia]</ref> == Sources == <references /> : '''1803 Return of Inhabitants''' of the River Rideau: Including the townships of Wolford, Oxford, Marlborough & Montague (Upper Canada). : William Merrick - age 40 : William junior Merrick - age 10 : Charles Merrick - age 7 : Aaron Merrick - age 3 : Silvia Merrick - age 30 : Mabel Merrick - age 22 : Charlotte Merrick - age 12 : Parmelia Merrick - age 5 : Moses Merrick - age 30: "A true return of the River Rideau for the year 1803" signed by Daniel Burritt Jun, Town Clerk.: Lists of Inhabitants were also done in 1802, 1804, 1805, 1806 & 1807 but not all years had the ages.: Accessed at the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society library, Regina, Sask. : .........
8. == Biography == Hannah was born about 1765. She is the daughter of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Hannah Merrick. Can you addto her biography?'' == Sources == * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others. <references /> 
9. == Biography == Moses was born in 1765. He is the son of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Moses Merrick. Can you add to his biography?'' == Sources == <references /> : '''1803 Return of Inhabitants''' of the River Rideau: Including the townships of Wolford, Oxford, Marlborough & Montague (Upper Canada). : William Merrick - age 40 : William junior Merrick - age 10 : Charles Merrick - age 7 : Aaron Merrick - age 3 : Silvia Merrick - age 30 : Mabel Merrick - age 22 : Charlotte Merrick - age 12 : Parmelia Merrick - age 5 : Moses Merrick - age 30: "A true return of the River Rideau for the year 1803" signed by Daniel Burritt Jun, Town Clerk.: Lists of Inhabitants were also done in 1802, 1804, 1805, 1806 & 1807 but not all years had the ages.: Accessed at the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society library, Regina, Sask. : ......... * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge.
10. == Biography == Ruth was born about 1765. She is the daughter of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Ruth Merrick. Can you add to her biography?'' == Sources == * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others. <references /> 
11. == Biography == Isaac was born about 1765. He is the son of [[Merrick-287|Ebeneezer Merrick]] and [[Moore-7404|Mehitable Moore]]. <ref>Entered by Jackie Merrick, Feb 2, 2012</ref> ''No more info is currently available for Isaac Merrick. Can you add to his biography?'' == Sources == * [[Merrick-236 | Jackie Merrick]], firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jackie and others. <references /> 
12. [[Category:New York, Needs Biography]] {{Unsourced | New York}} == Biography == ''This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.'' === Name ===: Name: Stephen /Merrick/<ref>Source: [[#S2]] Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6917051&pid=126</ref> == Sources == * WikiTree profile Merrick-166 created through the import of TheOlivers_2011-06-11_01.ged on Jul 9, 2011 by [[Oliver-773 | Rich Oliver]]. See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Merrick-166 Changes page] for the details of edits by Rich and others. * Source: <span id='S2'>S2</span> Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: [[#R1]] NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may haveremoved or changed information since this source citation was created.* Repository: <span id='R1'>R1</span> Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number: <references />