Ebeneser Merry, II
1748 - 1809 (61 years)-
Name Ebeneser Merry Suffix II Born 27 Mar 1748 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States 
Christened 1 May 1748 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Gender Male Died 3 Jul 1809 Buried Avon, Livingston, New York, United States Person ID I6090 Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23 Last Modified 5 Jun 2022
Father John Merry, b. 11 Apr 1708, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 1 Mar 1761, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 52 years) Mother Dinah Flowers, b. 22 Apr 1714, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 22 Jul 1775, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 61 years) Married 16 Oct 1736 West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [1] Family ID F2567 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Whiting, b. 20 Jun 1749, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 12 Oct 1822, Avon, Livingston, New York, United States (Age 73 years) Married 5 Nov 1772 Children 1. Ebenezer Merry, Jr., b. 21 Jul 1773, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 2 Jan 1846 (Age 72 years)2. Sarah Merry, b. 19 Mar 1775, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 11 Aug 1856 (Age 81 years)3. Dinah Merry, b. 14 Oct 1777, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 17 May 1850, Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States (Age 72 years)4. Jerusha Merry, b. 22 Jun 1779, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States , d. 25 Jun 1803 (Age 24 years)5. Whitting Merry, b. 4 Jun 1781, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States , d. 26 May 1841 (Age 59 years)6. Hosmer Merry, b. 28 May 1783, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States , d. 23 Aug 1835 (Age 52 years)7. Atta Merry, b. 1 Jun 1786, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States , d. 29 Sep 1786 (Age 0 years)8. Anson Merry, b. 20 Mar 1788, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States , d. 19 Aug 1835 (Age 47 years)9. Atta Merry, b. 27 Sep 1790, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States , d. 11 Apr 1873 (Age 82 years)10. Ruth Merry, b. 25 Aug 1792, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States , d. 21 Jan 1850 (Age 57 years)Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 Family ID F2566 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - !Source: Original fgs submitted by Frank Elmer Young, Canoga Park, CA
(obtained from Marilyn Markham, SLC, UT).
Also cited were;
"Vital records of Hartford, CT;
Russell S. Flower, 335 Ten Eyck St., Watertown, NY;
Early Conn. Marr. vol 2 p 73, 76;
Conn. 7 bk 2,
Records of First Church, West Hartford, CT."
records by Aunt Nean
!Might only be of Hartford.
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!Irwin Merry, "A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of
Northampton, Mass. and Northfield, Mass."
!Might have been born in West Hartford, Conn.
Marriage = W.H. 1st Ch. p. 120
Ebenezer's and Sarah's graves are side by side in Avon, NY Cem.
"Until about 1778, Ebenezer and his family lived in West Hartford, New
York where the last seven children were born." In Pittsfield, Mass in
1783. Later Ebenezer and family migrated to Avon, New York, then called
New Hartford.
Ebenezer had 2 days service in town of Hartford, p. 13, Lexington Alarm
List.
Served as private under Lieutenant Seymour and Major Newberry in Conn.
Troops.
See:
D.A.R. v. 140, p. 8 (1918) no. 139022
Conn. Hist. Society v. VIII
Rev. Rolls & Lists, p. 274, mem. 4th Co. 1st Regiment, also p. 235.
Conn. Men, in the Revolution.
- !Source: Original fgs submitted by Frank Elmer Young, Canoga Park, CA
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Sources - [S121] Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800, Bailey, Frederic W., ed., (New Haven, Conn. : Bureau of American Ancestry, 1896-1906), 974.6 K2bf., v. 2, p. 73.
- [S121] Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800, Bailey, Frederic W., ed., (New Haven, Conn. : Bureau of American Ancestry, 1896-1906), 974.6 K2bf., v. 2, p. 73.