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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Merrick was born on 15 Sep 1756 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Barabas Merrick and Ellis Bangs).

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    • Reference Number: 4468


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barabas Merrick was born in 1728 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Joshua Merrick and Lydia Mayo).

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    • Reference Number: 4461

    Notes:

    Barnabas Myrick was born in 1728 In Harwick, Mass, and married Ellis Bangs b. 1731 in Harwich, Mass. They had eleven children. One son was named Zenas.

    Barabas married Ellis Bangs on 7 Dec 1755 in Harwich, Barnstable, Masschusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ellis Bangs (daughter of Joseph Bangs and Thankful Hamblen).

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    • Reference Number: 4462

    Children:
    1. 1. Joseph Merrick was born on 15 Sep 1756 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    2. Bezaleel Merrick was born on 20 Jul 1758 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 30 Oct 1841.
    3. Mary Merrick was born on 19 Oct 1760 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    4. Louisa Merrick was born on 29 Mar 1763 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    5. Sarah Merrick was born on 12 Jan 1785 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    6. Josiah Merrick was born on 26 Sep 1766 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in Jun 1845.
    7. Barnabas Merrick was born about 1768 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    8. William Merrick was born on 10 Sep 1770 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1846 in Kane, Greene, Il.
    9. Cata Merrick was born about 1776 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    10. Zenas Merrick was born about 1778 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    11. Ichabod Merrick was born about 1780 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joshua Merrick was born in 1680 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma (son of William Merrick and Abigail Hopkins); died in 1740 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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    • Reference Number: 4445

    Notes:

    Joshua Myrick was born in 1680. in Eastham, MA. He married Lydia Mayo, born June 12, 1694 in Harwich, Mass, who was a direct descendent of Elder William and Mary Brewster who came to America on the Mayflower. William and Mary Brewster had a daughter named Patience who married Governor Thomas Prence. Patience and Thomas had a daughter Hannah who married Nathaniel Mayo. Their daughter Lydia married Joshua Myrick.

    Lydia and Joshua Myrick were the parents of Barnabas Myrick who was born in 1728 in Harwich, Connecticut. Joshua died in 1740/50 in Harwich, Mass.

    Joshua married Lydia Mayo on 4 Jun 1714 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma. Lydia (daughter of Thomas Mayo and Barbara Knowles) was born on 12 Jun 1694 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in 1716. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lydia Mayo was born on 12 Jun 1694 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (daughter of Thomas Mayo and Barbara Knowles); died in 1716.

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    • Reference Number: 4446

    Children:
    1. Abigail Merrick was born in 1698 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    2. Thomas Merrick was born on 10 Feb 1717 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    3. Seth Merrick was born on 13 May 1720 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 9 Oct 1766.
    4. Joseph Merrick was born on 6 Jun 1722 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    5. Abigail Merrick was born on 10 Jul 1724 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    6. Lydia Merrick was born on 20 Sep 1725 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    7. 2. Barabas Merrick was born in 1728 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    8. Mary Merrick was born on 17 May 1734 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    9. Bezaleel Merrick was born on 17 May 1734 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Joseph Bangs

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    • Reference Number: 4466

    Joseph married Thankful Hamblen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Thankful Hamblen

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    • Reference Number: 4467

    Children:
    1. 3. Ellis Bangs


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Merrick was born on 15 Sep 1643 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma (son of William Merrick and Rebecca Tracy); died on 30 Oct 1732 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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    • Reference Number: 4414

    Notes:

    William Myrick was born September 15, 1643 at Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts and married Abigail Hopkins b 1644 in Eastham, Barnstable, MA. Abigail's father ,Giles Hopkins came over on the Mayflower.

    The records of Harwich carry the name as Myrick. On October 16, 1700 a church was gathered at Harwich, Massachusetts. consisting of eight male members. Ensign William Myrick was one of them.

    William represented the town in General Assembly 1719 and was a Surveyor of Highways in 1722. William and Abigail were the parents of ten children. Joshua Myrick was his ninth child.

    William's other spouse was Mrs.Elizabeth Snow. He died on October 30, 1732 in Harwich, Massachusetts

    William married Abigail Hopkins on 23 May 1667 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma. Abigail (daughter of Giles Hopkins and Catherine Catone Wheldon) was born in Oct 1644 in Of Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died in in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Abigail Hopkins was born in Oct 1644 in Of Eastham, Barnstable, Ma (daughter of Giles Hopkins and Catherine Catone Wheldon); died in in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma.

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    • Reference Number: 4415

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Merrick was born on 28 Nov 1668 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died in in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma.
    2. William Merrick was born on 1 Aug 1670 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died on 20 Mar 1671 in Eastham, Ma.
    3. John Merrick was born about 1671 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died on 18 Apr 1753 in Truo, Barnstable, Mass - Old North Cemetery.
    4. Stephen Merrick was born on 26 Mar 1673 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died on 11 Mar 1732 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    5. Benjamin Merrick was born in 1674 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died in in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    6. Nathaniel Merrick was born in 1674 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died on 13 Nov 1743 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    7. Hannah Merrick was born about 1676 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma.
    8. 4. Joshua Merrick was born in 1680 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died in 1740 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    9. Ruth Merrick was born in 1683 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died on 13 Feb 1766 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    10. Samuel Merrick was born about 1686 in Eastham, Barnstable, Ma; died before 6 Apr 1714 in Truro, Barnstable, Mass.

  3. 10.  Thomas Mayo (son of Nathaniel Mayo and Hannah Prence).

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    • Reference Number: 4450

    Thomas married Barbara Knowles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Barbara Knowles

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    • Reference Number: 4451

    Children:
    1. 5. Lydia Mayo was born on 12 Jun 1694 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in 1716.



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