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Dinah Merry

Female 1777 - 1850  (72 years)


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  • Name Dinah Merry 
    Birth 14 Oct 1777  West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 17 May 1850  Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6630  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Ebeneser Merry, II,   b. 27 Mar 1748, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1809 (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Sarah Whiting,   b. 20 Jun 1749, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1822, Avon, Livingston, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1772 
    Family ID F2566  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 David Markham,   b. Abt 1768, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1801, Avon, Livingston, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1795 
    Children 
     1. Dinah Markham,   b. Abt 1796, , Ontario, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Nathaniel Markham,   b. 22 Aug 1798, , Ontario, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1868 (Age 69 years)
     3. Stephen Markham,   b. 9 Feb 1800, Avon, Livingston, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1878, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 

    Family 2 Samuel Kelsey   d. 1807, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Kelsey,   b. 28 May 1805, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1891, Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F2687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 

    Family 3 Samuel Potter,   b. 29 Dec 1779   d. 17 Mar 1850, Newberry, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Potter
     2. John S. Whiting Potter
     3. Elizabeth Potter
     4. Lucy Potter
     5. Edward Potter
    Family ID F2688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 

  • Notes 
    • !Ruth McArthur notes that Presidents William Henry Harrison and
      Benjamin Harrison were Merry's

      !Another husband Samuel Potter, m. 10 March 1810 in Mentor Lake, Ohio.
      He died 30 March 1850. Samuel and Dinah had five children. Children are
      sealed to David Markham.

      !Records by Nean Beck.
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      !Irwin Merry, "A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of
      Northampton, Mass. and Northfield, Mass."

      !Married (2) Mr. Kelsey. Dinah had one child by Kelsey.
      !Married (3) Samuel Potter. He died 17 March, 1850, Newberry, Conn.

      !Verda Kitchen found death place as Painesville, Lake, Ohio, in a record at
      Livingston County Historian's Office, Genesseo, NY, rather than her dying
      at Newbury, Geauga, Ohio.