John Merrick

Abt 1680 - 1753  (73 years)

• Name	John Merrick  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1680	Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Note	MARRIAGE-SPOUSE: May, Samuel P.; THE DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD SARES (SEARS) OF YARMOUTH, MA, 1638-1888, Albany, NY, 1890; p 43; Sutro Library, San Francisco, CA CS71.S44.
  Note	BIRTH-MARRIAGE-SPOUSE-DEATH: Austin, John D.; STEPHEN HOPKINS OF THE MAYFLOWER; Mayflower Families Through Five Generations; General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1992; p 29.
  Note	BIRTH: `Stephen Hopkins MFIP' by John D Austin (1989) p20 BIRTH: `Mayflower Families-Stephen Hopkins' by John D Austin (1992) p29 -'b. ca.1680' MARRIAGES: `Stephen Hopkins MFIP' by John D Austin (1989) p20 MARRIAGES: `Mayflower Families-Stephen Hopkins' by John D Austin (1992) p29 -'prob. s.p.; MAYFLOWER INDEX and MERRICK GEN. erroneously claim him to be father of John Merrick who moved from Harwich to Putnam Co., NY, actually son of John's brother Benjamin' DEATH: `Stephen Hopkins MFIP' by John D Austin (1989) p20 DEATH: `Mayflower Families-Stephen Hopkins' by John D Austin (1992) p29 -' d. Truro 18 April 1753 in 74th yr.' BURIAL: `Stephen Hopkins MFIP' by John D Austin (1989) p20 -buried next to wife Ann BURIAL: `Mayflower Families-Stephen Hopkins' by John D Austin (1992) p29 -'surname `Merry' on stone undoubtedly error' RELIGION: `Mayflower Families-Stephen Hopkins' by John D Austin (1992) p29 -'John Meyrick and Ann, his wife, were admitted to Truro Church 21 March 1713/14, and he later was named deacon and ruling elder' WILL: `Mayflower Families-Stephen Hopkins' by John D Austin (1992) p29 -'will of John Mayrick of Truro, dated 13 March 1750 and proved 6 Oct. 1753, mentioned wife Hannah and friend Paul Knowles of Truro (named executor)'
  Reference	840Q-8X
  Death	18 Apr 1753	Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA   [1]
  Burial	Aft 18 Apr 1753	Old North Cem, Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA   [1]
  Person ID	I18854	HHTT
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	William Merrick,   b. 15 Sep 1643, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA d. 30 Oct 1732, Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Abigail Hopkins,   b. Oct 1644, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA d. Bef 1691, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA (Age < 46 years)
  Marriage	23 May 1667	Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA   [1]
  Family ID	F3521	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ann Sears,   b. 27 Mar 1674, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA d. 14 Nov 1745, Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	28 Jun 1703	Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA   [1]
  Family ID	F4265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Hannah Collins,   b. 1674
  Marriage	17 Dec 1746	Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, -USA   [1]
  Family ID	F4800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S118] Lorinda Stover Steadman 'Lori' (Reliability: 1).