Hannah Merritt

Hannah Merritt

Female 1690 - Abt 1718  (28 years)


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  • Name Hannah Merritt  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 1690  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Birth {Boston, Suffolk, MA} Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Abt 1718  [4
    Person ID I6105  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2023 

    Father John Merritt (Merrett),   b. 1680, Essex Co Virginia BCA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1732, New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Jane (Jennet) Lockhart   d. 20 Aug 1743, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 17 Sep 1686  New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F3622  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Henry Smith,   b. 13 Mar 1689, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1742, Mastic, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Children 
     1. Merritt (Merrett) Smith,   b. Bef 1718   d. 13 Jun 1762, Fairfield, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 44 years)
    Family ID F2928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Smith and Hoff record that some authorities erroneously ascribe all of William Henry Smith's children to a Hannah Merritt, suggesting that there is confusion with his second wife, Hannah Sayre Cooper Smith.

  • Sources 
    1. [S839] Stephanie S. Bigelow, "The Remarkable Tangier Smiths," Long Island Forum (1973):.

    2. [S58] Ruth Tangier Smith, M.D. and Henry Bainbridge Hoff, The Tangier Smith Family: Descendents of Colonel William Smith of The Manor of St. George, Long Island, New York (The Order of colonial Lords of Manors in America. Publication No. 34. 1978.), p. 4.

    3. [S841] , Hoard Family (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Hannah Merritt.

    4. [S842] , Sandra Schwartz family tree (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Hannah Merritt.

    5. [S58] Ruth Tangier Smith, M.D. and Henry Bainbridge Hoff, The Tangier Smith Family: Descendents of Colonel William Smith of The Manor of St. George, Long Island, New York (The Order of colonial Lords of Manors in America. Publication No. 34. 1978.), p. 4. Licensed date.