Capt. John Merrick and Mary Day

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Husband Capt. John Merrick ¹

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           Born: 9 Nov 1658 - Springfield, Hampden Co, MA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Apr 1748 2
         Buried:  - Agawam Cemetery, Agawam, Hampden Co, MA

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         Father: Thomas Merrick (1620-1704) 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Tilley (      -1684) 1

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       Marriage: 11 Feb 1687 2

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   Other Spouse: Mrs. Rebekah Stebbins (      -1747) 2 - 14 Jan 1725 2

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Wife Mary Day ²

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Apr 1723 2
         Buried: 

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         Father: Thomas Day (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Sarah [Unk] (      -      ) 2

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Children

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1 M John Merrick ²

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           Born: 29 Feb 1688 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Mar 1688 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 F Mary [1] Merrick ²

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           Born: 24 Jul 1694 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Sep 1699 2
 Cause of Death: Drowning
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 M John Merrick ²

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           Born: 27 Sep 1692 - Springfield, Hampden Co, MA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Jan 1778 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Sarah Parsons (1697-1776) 4
           Marr: 23 Jan 1716 4

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4 F Mary [2] Merrick ²

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           Born: 24 Jul 1694 2
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: William Colton (      -      ) 2
           Marr: Jan 1717 2

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5 M Samuel Merrick ²

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           Born: 3 Mar 1695 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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6 F Elizabeth Merrick ²

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           Born: 1 Nov 1697 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Joseph Barnard (      -      ) 2

         Spouse: Joseph Woodbridge (      -      ) 2

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7 F Abigail Merrick ²

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           Born: 4 Jun 1699 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jul 1699 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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8 M Jonathan Merrick ²

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           Born: 13 Aug 1700 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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9 F Abigail Merrick ²

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           Born: 5 Apr 1702 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Timothy Phelps (      -      ) 2

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10 M Thomas Merrick ²

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           Born: 13 Jan 1704 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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11 F Margaret Merrick ²

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           Born: 30 Aug 1705 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Nathaniel Warriner (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1 Mar 1733 2

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12 M Benjamin Merrick ²

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           Born: 6 Nov 1707 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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13 F Deborah Merrick ²

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           Born: Feb 1710 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Mar 1710 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Capt. John Merrick

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He was a man of some means, and influential in the settlement; was chosen selectman eight times between 1699 and 1722, and held many other minor offices in the community. He was captain of the local military company.

1 Hayden Leroy Stright, A Stright Genealogy (Minneapolis, MN: The Brings Press, 1973), Pg 83.

2 Hayden Leroy Stright, A Stright Genealogy (Minneapolis, MN: The Brings Press, 1973), Pg 84.

3 Hayden Leroy Stright, A Stright Genealogy (Minneapolis, MN: The Brings Press, 1973), Pg 82.

4 Hayden Leroy Stright, A Stright Genealogy (Minneapolis, MN: The Brings Press, 1973), Pg 85.