Merrick, John, 1766-1862

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Birth 1766
Death 1862

Biographical notes:

John Merrick (1766-1862) [was] the tutor of Benjamin Vaughan's children [and] accompanied the family to America in 1795. He returned to England to marry [Benjamin's sister] Rebecca and then returned with her to Hallowell [Maine], where he became a prominent community leader. Their children were: Sarah Harriet (1799-1872); Samuel Vaughan (1801-1870); John (1804-1832); Mary Harrison (1805-1880); George (1807-1862); and Thomas Belsham (1813-1902).

From the guide to the Vaughan Family Papers, 1768-1950 (Massachusetts Historical Society)

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  • Real property

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  • Hallowell, ME, US

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