The Merritt Family Journey Through Time

![]() | Joseph Lawrence "Lawrence" MERRITT |
| Joseph Lawrence "Lawrence" MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Dec 1877 |
| D: | 23 Nov 1927 |
![]() | Augustus Marion MERRITT |
| Augustus Marion MERRITT | |
| B: | 13 Sep 1879 |
| D: | 12 Jun 1880 |
![]() | Minnie Leona "Minnie" MERRITT |
| Minnie Leona "Minnie" MERRITT | |
| B: | 25 Jun 1881 |
| D: | 11 May 1957 |
![]() | Luther Benson "Luther" MERRITT |
| Luther Benson "Luther" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Mar 1884 |
| D: | 4 Aug 1951 |
![]() | William Talmadge "Tal" MERRITT |
| William Talmadge "Tal" MERRITT | |
| B: | 11 Feb 1886 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 18 Aug 1954 |
![]() | Lola Myrtle "Lola" SMITH |
| Lola Myrtle "Lola" SMITH | |
| B: | 3 Nov 1888 |
| Cowards,SC | |
| M: | 25 Dec 1913 |
| Cowpens,SC | |
| D: | 8 Aug 1969 |
| Lake City,SC | |
| "Infant" MERRITT 1888-1888 |
| "Infant" MERRITT | |
| B: | May 1888 |
| D: | May 1888 |
![]() | Arra Maga Emma Jane "Maggie" MERRITT |
| Arra Maga Emma Jane "Maggie" MERRITT | |
| B: | 4 Mar 1891 |
| D: | 10 Jun 1891 |
![]() | Marion Washington "Marion" MERRITT |
| Marion Washington "Marion" MERRITT | |
| B: | 14 Dec 1853 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 29 Aug 1923 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| Amanda Aramenthia "Aramenthia or Arra" SMITH | |
| B: | 7 Aug 1861 |
| M: | 27 Dec 1876 |
| D: | 11 Mar 1891 |
![]() | Marvin Singleton "Marvin" CELY, SR. |
| Marvin Singleton "Marvin" CELY, SR. | |
| B: | 1 Apr 1910 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 6 Jun 1987 |
| Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
![]() | Zora Aramenthia "Zora" MERRITT |
| Zora Aramenthia "Zora" MERRITT | |
| B: | 21 Feb 1893 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 8 Nov 1968 |
![]() | Wade Hampton "Hampton" WIGINGTON, SR |
| Wade Hampton "Hampton" WIGINGTON, SR | |
| B: | 3 Oct 1892 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| M: | 9 Apr 1919 |
| D: | 23 Aug 1972 |
| Abbeville,Abbeville County,SC | |
![]() | Beatrice Glenn "B" MERRITT |
| Beatrice Glenn "B" MERRITT | |
| B: | 9 Sep 1894 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 21 May 1985 |
![]() | Lona Beeco "Lona" MERRITT |
| Lona Beeco "Lona" MERRITT | |
| B: | 1 Apr 1896 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 1 Oct 1971 |
![]() | Thomas Walker "Tom" CELY, SR. |
| Thomas Walker "Tom" CELY, SR. | |
| B: | 1 Oct 1893 |
| Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
| M: | 28 Feb 1921 |
| Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
| D: | 19 Jan 1973 |
![]() | Marion Shafter "Shafter" MERRITT |
| Marion Shafter "Shafter" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Jul 1898 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 3 Oct 1975 |
![]() | Nelle Bly "Nell" WILLIAMSTON |
| Nelle Bly "Nell" WILLIAMSTON | |
| B: | 12 Nov 1894 |
| Belton,Anderson County,SC | |
| M: | 22 Jul 1919 |
| Asheville,Buncombe County,NC | |
| D: | 18 Dec 1971 |
![]() | Martha Mabel "Mabel" MERRITT |
| Martha Mabel "Mabel" MERRITT | |
| B: | 30 Mar 1900 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 31 Jan 1983 |
![]() | Virgil William "Virgil" WILSON |
| Virgil William "Virgil" WILSON | |
| B: | 2 Sep 1901 |
| Darlington,SC | |
| M: | 31 Dec 1923 |
| Columbia,SC | |
| D: | 19 Sep 1960 |
![]() | Abraham Palma "Pal" MERRITT |
| Abraham Palma "Pal" MERRITT | |
| B: | 6 Apr 1902 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 9 Oct 1947 |
| Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
![]() | Mattie Tripp MERRITT |
| Mattie Tripp MERRITT | |
| B: | 4 Mar 1904 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 7 Apr 1904 |
![]() | Carrie Elizabeth "Betty" MERRITT |
| Carrie Elizabeth "Betty" MERRITT | |
| B: | 13 Aug 1905 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 24 Nov 1905 |
![]() | Addie Lonsdale "Addie" MERRITT |
| Addie Lonsdale "Addie" MERRITT | |
| B: | 8 Oct 1906 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 27 Aug 1985 |
![]() | Charles Felix "Felix" WILSON, SR. |
| Charles Felix "Felix" WILSON, SR. | |
| B: | 3 Aug 1898 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| M: | 6 Feb 1938 |
| Spartanburg,Spartanburg County,SC | |
| D: | 1990 |
![]() | P(twin) Eugene Washington "Gene" MERRITT |
| P(twin) Eugene Washington "Gene" MERRITT | |
| B: | 18 Dec 1909 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 12 Jun 1960 |
| Mount Airy Community,Anderson County,SC | |
![]() | Lydia Marie "Lydia or Sis" TRIPP |
| Lydia Marie "Lydia or Sis" TRIPP | |
| B: | 7 Mar 1914 |
| Three and Twenty Community,Anderson County,SC | |
| M: | 25 Dec 1935 |
| Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
| D: | 23 Apr 2001 |
| her home in the Powdersville Community,Anderson County,SC | |
![]() | Woodrow Wilson "Woodrow" MERRITT |
| Woodrow Wilson "Woodrow" MERRITT | |
| B: | 24 Oct 1912 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | Oct 1982 |
| William Jennings Bryan "Bryan" MERRITT, SR. | |
| B: | 26 Apr 1915 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 26 Oct 1971 |
![]() | Martha Caroline "Carrie" SMITH |
| Martha Caroline "Carrie" SMITH | |
| B: | 5 Jul 1873 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| M: | 20 Mar 1892 |
| D: | 9 Dec 1954 |
![]() | Amelia Emma "Emmie or Em" MERRITT |
| Amelia Emma "Emmie or Em" MERRITT | |
| B: | 29 Sep 1877 |
| D: | 31 Jul 1967 |
![]() | Mamie MERRITT |
| Mamie MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Jan 1880 |
| D: | 19 Mar 1968 |
![]() | Franklin Gaston "Gaston" ORR |
| Franklin Gaston "Gaston" ORR | |
| B: | 3 Mar 1880 |
| South Carolina (SC) | |
| D: | 2 Nov 1949 |
![]() | Nannie "Nan" MERRITT |
| Nannie "Nan" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Jul 1882 |
| D: | 16 Apr 1950 |
![]() | James Samuel "Sam" MERRITT |
| James Samuel "Sam" MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Apr 1885 |
| D: | 1 Aug 1951 |
![]() | W. G. "Augustus" MERRITT |
| W. G. "Augustus" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Jul 1889 |
| D: | 18 Feb 1982 |
![]() | Essie MERRITT |
| Essie MERRITT | |
| B: | 25 Apr 1891 |
| South Carolina (SC) | |
| D: | 18 Sep 1966 |
![]() | William Alexander "Will" ORR |
| William Alexander "Will" ORR | |
| B: | 11 Aug 1889 |
| South Carolina (SC) | |
| D: | 14 Mar 1968 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
![]() | W. O. "Ollie" (M. Oliver) MERRITT |
| W. O. "Ollie" (M. Oliver) MERRITT | |
| B: | 2 Nov 1894 |
| D: | 14 Jul 1954 |
![]() | Dessie FOSTER |
| Dessie FOSTER | |
| B: | 20 Dec 1897 |
| D: | 2 Mar 1977 |
![]() | Addie Ethel "Ethel" MERRITT |
| Addie Ethel "Ethel" MERRITT | |
| B: | 28 Aug 1897 |
| D: | 23 Nov 1998 |
| Greenville Memorial Hospital,Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
![]() | Marshall Rosell "Marshall" GAMBRELL |
| Marshall Rosell "Marshall" GAMBRELL | |
| B: | 4 Feb 1893 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 6 Dec 1960 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
![]() | Malree Zola "Melree" MERRITT |
| Malree Zola "Melree" MERRITT | |
| B: | 1 Jun 1900 |
| D: | 11 Jan 1941 |
| Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
![]() | Ernest C. "Dago" MERRITT |
| Ernest C. "Dago" MERRITT | |
| B: | 5 Sep 1899 |
| D: | 1 Oct 1977 |
![]() | Ola B. MERRITT |
| Ola B. MERRITT | |
| B: | 13 Jan 1903 |
| D: | 10 Jan 1992 |
![]() | William H. "Will" MERRITT |
| William H. "Will" MERRITT | |
| B: | 4 May 1856 |
| D: | 16 Apr 1943 |
![]() | Mary "Sis" HARRIS |
| Mary "Sis" HARRIS | |
| B: | 3 Jun 1859 |
| D: | 22 Feb 1947 |
| "Infant twins" MERRITT 1883-1883 |
| "Infant twins" MERRITT | |
| B: | 25 Mar 1883 |
| D: | 25 Mar 1883 |
![]() | Martha Adlade MERRITT |
| Martha Adlade MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 May 1884 |
| D: | 20 Aug 1884 |
![]() | William Harvey "Harve" MERRITT |
| William Harvey "Harve" MERRITT | |
| B: | 31 Mar 1886 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 29 Oct 1958 |
![]() | Annie CHILDERS |
| Annie CHILDERS | |
| B: | 24 Feb 1893 |
| D: | 18 Apr 1967 |
![]() | Jessie Allen MERRITT |
| Jessie Allen MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Aug 1887 |
| D: | 8 Sep 1888 |
![]() | Mellie MERRITT |
| Mellie MERRITT | |
| B: | 1898 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | Jul 1972 |
![]() | William Luther "Luther" FREEMAN |
| William Luther "Luther" FREEMAN | |
| B: | 1885 |
| Pickens County,SC | |
| D: | 11 Mar 1946 |
| Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
![]() | Marion Francis MERRITT |
| Marion Francis MERRITT | |
| B: | 10 Mar 1898 |
| D: | 8 May 1900 |
![]() | Ozel MERRITT |
| Ozel MERRITT | |
| B: | 21 Jul 1901 |
| D: | Aug 1902 |
![]() | Joseph A. "Joe" MERRITT |
| Joseph A. "Joe" MERRITT | |
| B: | 3 Aug 1858 |
| D: | 30 Jan 1915 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| "Infant" MERRETT 1893-1893 |
| "Infant" MERRETT | |
| B: | 9 Mar 1893 |
| D: | 9 Mar 1893 |
![]() | Mae "Mae" MERRITT |
| Mae "Mae" MERRITT | |
| B: | 20 May 1894 |
| D: | 13 Oct 1976 |
![]() | Richard Bowman "Bowman" WILSON |
| Richard Bowman "Bowman" WILSON | |
| B: | 23 Feb 1893 |
| parents home at Highway 81,Mt Airy,Anderson County,SC | |
| M: | 24 Nov 1919 |
| D: | 7 Mar 1963 |
| his home at Highway 81,Mt Airy,Anderson County,SC | |
![]() | Maude MERRITT |
| Maude MERRITT | |
| B: | 27 Jan 1896 |
| D: | 26 Jun 1980 |
![]() | J. Herman MERRITT |
| J. Herman MERRITT | |
| B: | 13 Nov 1897 |
| D: | 8 Jan 1967 |
![]() | Ernest M. MERRITT |
| Ernest M. MERRITT | |
| B: | 25 Oct 1899 |
| D: | 15 Mar 1967 |
![]() | Miles McDuffie "Miles" MERRITT |
| Miles McDuffie "Miles" MERRITT | |
| B: | 24 Feb 1860 |
| D: | 20 Apr 1961 |
![]() | Estelle S. ORR |
| Estelle S. ORR | |
| B: | 5 Feb 1863 |
| M: | 27 Dec 1891 |
| D: | 19 Mar 1929 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
![]() | Lizzie MERRITT |
| Lizzie MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Oct 1886 |
| D: | 10 Jan 1894 |
![]() | Launia MERRITT |
| Launia MERRITT | |
| B: | 28 Jan 1888 |
| D: | 7 May 1889 |
![]() | Dewitt W. "Dee" MERRITT |
| Dewitt W. "Dee" MERRITT | |
| B: | 30 Sep 1895 |
| D: | 17 Jan 1929 |
![]() | Lillian ELROD |
| Lillian ELROD | |
| B: | 1903 |
| D: | 1995 |
![]() | Annie Bell ELROD |
| Annie Bell ELROD | |
| B: | 19 Jan 1895 |
| D: | 19 Aug 1925 |
![]() | Jesse Quinn "Jesse" MERRITT |
| Jesse Quinn "Jesse" MERRITT | |
| B: | 19 Sep 1897 |
| D: | 22 Jun 1990 |
![]() | James Mattison "Jim" MERRITT |
| James Mattison "Jim" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Jan 1863 |
| D: | 7 Dec 1946 |
![]() | Fannie HOLLAND |
| Fannie HOLLAND | |
| B: | 20 May 1868 |
| D: | 21 May 1910 |
![]() | George\Joseph "Buster" SYRACUSE |
| George\Joseph "Buster" SYRACUSE | |
| B: | 1913 |
| D: | 1983 |
![]() | Abraham "A. B." MERRITT |
| Abraham "A. B." MERRITT | |
| B: | 1917 |
| D: | 1944 |
![]() | Fred Samuel "Fred" MERRITT |
| Fred Samuel "Fred" MERRITT | |
| B: | 1922 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 4 Apr 2001 |
| Riverside Nursing Center,Piedmont,Anderson County,SC | |
![]() | Susie Ellen "Susie" HUFF |
| Susie Ellen "Susie" HUFF | |
| B: | 14 Dec 1889 |
| D: | 14 Jan 1968 |
| Columbia,SC | |
![]() | Joseph Madison MERRITT |
| Joseph Madison MERRITT | |
| B: | 1822 |
| D: | 6 Jan 1888 |
![]() | Emelia E. BEECO |
| Emelia E. BEECO | |
| B: | 3 Aug 1833 |
| M: | 1853 |
| D: | 26 Apr 1889 |
| Columbia,South Carolina | |
![]() | Sarah MERRITT |
| Sarah MERRITT | |
| B: | Abt 1831 |
![]() | Mary Carolina MERRITT |
| Mary Carolina MERRITT | |
| B: | BET. 1833 - 1835 |
![]() | Rentha MERRITT |
| Rentha MERRITT | |
| B: | BET. 1836 - 1841 |
![]() | James MERRITT |
| James MERRITT | |
| B: | Abt 1843 |
![]() | Lucy (Luce) MERRITT |
| Lucy (Luce) MERRITT | |
| B: | BET. 1800 -1805 |
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