The Merritt Family Journey Through Time
1833 - 1889 (55 years)
| Joseph Lawrence "Lawrence" MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Dec 1877 |
| D: | 23 Nov 1927 |
| Augustus Marion MERRITT | |
| B: | 13 Sep 1879 |
| D: | 12 Jun 1880 |
| Minnie Leona "Minnie" MERRITT | |
| B: | 25 Jun 1881 |
| D: | 11 May 1957 |
| Luther Benson "Luther" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Mar 1884 |
| D: | 4 Aug 1951 |
| William Talmadge "Tal" MERRITT | |
| B: | 11 Feb 1886 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 18 Aug 1954 |
| Lola Myrtle "Lola" SMITH | |
| B: | 3 Nov 1888 |
| Cowards,SC | |
| M: | 25 Dec 1913 |
| Cowpens,SC | |
| D: | 8 Aug 1969 |
| Lake City,SC | |
1888-1888
| "Infant" MERRITT | |
| B: | May 1888 |
| D: | May 1888 |
| Arra Maga Emma Jane "Maggie" MERRITT | |
| B: | 4 Mar 1891 |
| D: | 10 Jun 1891 |
| 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 CELY, JR. | |
| B: | 9 Nov 1935 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 10 Feb 1999 |
| Medical University Hospital,Charleston,SC | |
| Marvin Singleton "Marvin" CELY, SR. | |
| B: | 1 Apr 1910 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 6 Jun 1987 |
| Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
| Nellie Grace "Grace" BROWN | |
| B: | 11 Oct 1919 |
| Liberty,Pickens County,SC | |
| D: | 10 Oct 1968 |
| Zora Aramenthia "Zora" MERRITT | |
| B: | 21 Feb 1893 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 8 Nov 1968 |
| 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 | |
| B: | 9 Sep 1894 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 21 May 1985 |
| Claude Merritt "Claude" CELY | |
| B: | 3 Oct 1921 |
| Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
| D: | 3 Sep 1982 |
| "Infant Daughter" CELY | |
| B: | 24 Jun 1934 |
| Lona Beeco "Lona" MERRITT | |
| B: | 1 Apr 1896 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 1 Oct 1971 |
| 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 William MERRITT | |
| B: | 20 Apr 1922 |
| Belton,Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 16 Dec 1992 |
| Bobby Shafter MERRITT | |
| B: | 21 Aug 1934 |
| Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
| D: | 1 Nov 2000 |
| North Palm Beach,FL | |
| Marion Shafter "Shafter" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Jul 1898 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 3 Oct 1975 |
| Nelle Bly "Nell" WILLIAMSTON | |
| B: | 12 Nov 1894 |
| Belton,Anderson County,SC | |
| M: | 22 Jul 1919 |
| Asheville,Buncombe County,NC | |
| D: | 18 Dec 1971 |
| Virgil William WILSON, JR. | |
| B: | 25 Jun 1926 |
| Columbia,SC | |
| D: | 19 Jan 1991 |
| Manley Merritt WILSON | |
| B: | 10 Feb 1930 |
| Columbia,SC | |
| D: | 16 Jul 1973 |
| Stone Mountain,GA. | |
| Martha Mabel "Mabel" MERRITT | |
| B: | 30 Mar 1900 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 31 Jan 1983 |
| Virgil William "Virgil" WILSON | |
| B: | 2 Sep 1901 |
| Darlington,SC | |
| M: | 31 Dec 1923 |
| Columbia,SC | |
| D: | 19 Sep 1960 |
| 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 | |
| B: | 4 Mar 1904 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 7 Apr 1904 |
| Carrie Elizabeth "Betty" MERRITT | |
| B: | 13 Aug 1905 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 24 Nov 1905 |
| Addie Lonsdale "Addie" MERRITT | |
| B: | 8 Oct 1906 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 27 Aug 1985 |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| B: | 29 Sep 1877 |
| D: | 31 Jul 1967 |
| Charlie Lenard "Charlie" DUNN | |
| B: | 9 Aug 1910 |
| North Carolina (NC) | |
| D: | 7 Aug 1993 |
| Edith RUMSEY | |
| B: | 3 Nov 1926 |
| D: | 29 Jul 1995 |
| Pearlee ORR | |
| B: | Abt 1905 |
| Bub Albert "Bub" ORR | |
| B: | 10 Apr 1907 |
| D: | 27 Dec 1991 |
| Mabel MERRITT | |
| B: | 24 Mar 1906 |
| D: | 19 Jan 1992 |
| William Talmadge "Tal" ORR | |
| B: | 17 Apr 1909 |
| D: | 27 Feb 1997 |
| Ruby Elizabeth "Ruby" TROTTER | |
| B: | 17 Feb 1911 |
| M: | Abt 1928 |
| D: | 5 Aug 2001 |
| her home in the Powdersville Community,Anderson County,SC | |
| Mary Irene "Irene" ORR | |
| B: | 16 Dec 1912 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 29 Oct 2000 |
| Greenville Memorial Hospital,Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
| Clyde Copeland "Buck" MCNEELY | |
| B: | 18 Feb 1909 |
| D: | 28 Apr 1974 |
| Earl G. "Earl" ORR | |
| B: | 22 Oct 1922 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 26 Jan 1998 |
| Baptist Medical Center,Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
| Mamie MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Jan 1880 |
| D: | 19 Mar 1968 |
| Franklin Gaston "Gaston" ORR | |
| B: | 3 Mar 1880 |
| South Carolina (SC) | |
| D: | 2 Nov 1949 |
| Robert Herman "Herman" KAY | |
| B: | 2 Sep 1901 |
| D: | 22 Apr 1945 |
| Dicy Dessoree BAGWELL | |
| B: | 21 Jun 1901 |
| D: | 13 Jan 1975 |
| Nannie "Nan" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Jul 1882 |
| D: | 16 Apr 1950 |
| James Samuel "Sam" MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Apr 1885 |
| D: | 1 Aug 1951 |
| W. G. "Augustus" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Jul 1889 |
| D: | 18 Feb 1982 |
| P(twin) Lois Elizabeth "Lois" ORR | |
| B: | 6 Mar 1913 |
| South Carolina (SC) | |
| William H. GARRISON | |
| B: | 22 Oct 1914 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| M: | 27 Jul 1940 |
| D: | 29 Jul 2000 |
| St. Francis Hospital,Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
| P(twin) William Louis "Louis" ORR | |
| B: | 6 Mar 1913 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 19 Apr 1999 |
| National Health Center,Anderson,Anderson County,SC | |
| Kathleen SHERMAN | |
| B: | 11 Oct 1913 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 21 Mar 1999 |
| Mount Airy Community,Anderson County,SC | |
| Margra Bernice ORR | |
| B: | 10 Jul 1918 |
| South Carolina (SC) | |
| D: | 16 Feb 1921 |
| Essie MERRITT | |
| B: | 25 Apr 1891 |
| South Carolina (SC) | |
| D: | 18 Sep 1966 |
| William Alexander "Will" ORR | |
| B: | 11 Aug 1889 |
| South Carolina (SC) | |
| D: | 14 Mar 1968 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| W. O. "Ollie" (M. Oliver) MERRITT | |
| B: | 2 Nov 1894 |
| D: | 14 Jul 1954 |
| Dessie FOSTER | |
| B: | 20 Dec 1897 |
| D: | 2 Mar 1977 |
| Addie Ethel "Ethel" MERRITT | |
| B: | 28 Aug 1897 |
| D: | 23 Nov 1998 |
| Greenville Memorial Hospital,Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
| Geraldine ALVERSON | |
| B: | Abt 1931 |
| D: | 21 Jul 2001 |
| Williamston,Anderson County,SC | |
| Eugene Rosell "Eugene" GAMBRELL | |
| B: | 9 Aug 1917 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 19 Aug 1994 |
| Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
| Henry Grady "Henry" GAMBRELL | |
| B: | 12 Feb 1923 |
| D: | 2 Mar 1992 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| Marshall Rosell "Marshall" GAMBRELL | |
| B: | 4 Feb 1893 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 6 Dec 1960 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| Norma Jean "Jean" HARRISON | |
| B: | 19 Mar 1940 |
| D: | 8 Aug 1994 |
| Annie Louree "Louree" MERRITT | |
| B: | 1 Oct 1920 |
| D: | 2 Oct 1974 |
| Paul H. MERRITT | |
| B: | 31 Jan 1924 |
| D: | 20 Jul 1986 |
| J. R. MERRITT | |
| B: | 3 Mar 1927 |
| D: | 2 Jun 1994 |
| Malree Zola "Melree" MERRITT | |
| B: | 1 Jun 1900 |
| D: | 11 Jan 1941 |
| Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
| Ernest C. "Dago" MERRITT | |
| B: | 5 Sep 1899 |
| D: | 1 Oct 1977 |
| Ola B. MERRITT | |
| B: | 13 Jan 1903 |
| D: | 10 Jan 1992 |
| William H. "Will" MERRITT | |
| B: | 4 May 1856 |
| D: | 16 Apr 1943 |
| Mary "Sis" HARRIS | |
| B: | 3 Jun 1859 |
| D: | 22 Feb 1947 |
1883-1883
| "Infant twins" MERRITT | |
| B: | 25 Mar 1883 |
| D: | 25 Mar 1883 |
| Martha Adlade MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 May 1884 |
| D: | 20 Aug 1884 |
| William Harvey "Harve" MERRITT | |
| B: | 31 Mar 1886 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 29 Oct 1958 |
| Annie CHILDERS | |
| B: | 24 Feb 1893 |
| D: | 18 Apr 1967 |
| Jessie Allen MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Aug 1887 |
| D: | 8 Sep 1888 |
| William Luther FREEMAN, JR. | |
| D: | 23 Dec 1996 |
| Easley,Pickens County,SC | |
| Nora Louise BURGESS | |
| B: | 4 May 1923 |
| D: | 5 Dec 1993 |
| Mellie MERRITT | |
| B: | 1898 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | Jul 1972 |
| William Luther "Luther" FREEMAN | |
| B: | 1885 |
| Pickens County,SC | |
| D: | 11 Mar 1946 |
| Greenville,Greenville County,SC | |
| Marion Francis MERRITT | |
| B: | 10 Mar 1898 |
| D: | 8 May 1900 |
| Ozel MERRITT | |
| B: | 21 Jul 1901 |
| D: | Aug 1902 |
| Joseph A. "Joe" MERRITT | |
| B: | 3 Aug 1858 |
| D: | 30 Jan 1915 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
1893-1893
| "Infant" MERRETT | |
| B: | 9 Mar 1893 |
| D: | 9 Mar 1893 |
| Richard Browning "Richard" WILSON | |
| B: | 22 Aug 1920 |
| Old Williamston Road,Piedmont (Mt Airy),Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 25 May 2000 |
| Rocky Mount,Wilson County,NC | |
| J. Herbert "Tut" WILSON | |
| B: | 21 Mar 1926 |
| Piedmont,Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 26 Oct 1973 |
| Mae "Mae" MERRITT | |
| B: | 20 May 1894 |
| D: | 13 Oct 1976 |
| 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 | |
| Billy ROBBINS | |
| D: | 18 Sep 1941 |
| Maude MERRITT | |
| B: | 27 Jan 1896 |
| D: | 26 Jun 1980 |
| J. Herman MERRITT | |
| B: | 13 Nov 1897 |
| D: | 8 Jan 1967 |
| Ernest M. MERRITT | |
| B: | 25 Oct 1899 |
| D: | 15 Mar 1967 |
| Miles McDuffie "Miles" MERRITT | |
| B: | 24 Feb 1860 |
| D: | 20 Apr 1961 |
| Estelle S. ORR | |
| B: | 5 Feb 1863 |
| M: | 27 Dec 1891 |
| D: | 19 Mar 1929 |
| Brushy Creek section of Anderson County,SC | |
| Lizzie MERRITT | |
| B: | 23 Oct 1886 |
| D: | 10 Jan 1894 |
| Launia MERRITT | |
| B: | 28 Jan 1888 |
| D: | 7 May 1889 |
| Dewitt W. "Dee" MERRITT | |
| B: | 30 Sep 1895 |
| D: | 17 Jan 1929 |
| Lillian ELROD | |
| B: | 1903 |
| D: | 1995 |
| Dennis W. HUNTER | |
| B: | 12 Jun 1915 |
| D: | 21 Jan 1977 |
| Annie Bell ELROD | |
| B: | 19 Jan 1895 |
| D: | 19 Aug 1925 |
| Jesse Quinn "Jesse" MERRITT | |
| B: | 19 Sep 1897 |
| D: | 22 Jun 1990 |
| James Mattison "Jim" MERRITT | |
| B: | 17 Jan 1863 |
| D: | 7 Dec 1946 |
| Fannie HOLLAND | |
| B: | 20 May 1868 |
| D: | 21 May 1910 |
| George\Joseph "Buster" SYRACUSE | |
| B: | 1913 |
| D: | 1983 |
| Abraham "A. B." MERRITT | |
| B: | 1917 |
| D: | 1944 |
| Ronald Edward "Ronald" MERRITT | |
| B: | 1948 |
| D: | 1989 |
| Fred Samuel "Fred" MERRITT | |
| B: | 1922 |
| Anderson County,SC | |
| D: | 4 Apr 2001 |
| Riverside Nursing Center,Piedmont,Anderson County,SC | |
| Benny Elbert GILLIARD, SR. | |
| M: | June 1, 1968 |
| Susie Ellen "Susie" HUFF | |
| B: | 14 Dec 1889 |
| D: | 14 Jan 1968 |
| Columbia,SC | |
| Emelia E. BEECO | |
| B: | 3 Aug 1833 |
| D: | 26 Apr 1889 |
| Columbia,South Carolina | |
| Joseph Madison MERRITT | |
| B: | 1822 |
| M: | 1853 |
| D: | 6 Jan 1888 |
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