Merrick family.

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Pliny Merrick (1755-1814) of Brookfield, Mass., graduated from Harvard in 1776 but chose to give up the ministry in 1784 to become a lawyer. He was an extensive land owner and also served in the state senate. Merrick married Ruth Cutler (1770-1841) of Brookfield and they raised seven children, including Pliny Merrick (1794-1867) of Worcester, district attorney and State Supreme Court Justice.

From the description of Papers, 1776-1903. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207156492

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creatorOf Merrick family. Papers, 1776-1903. American Antiquarian Society
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associatedWith Allen, Frances Williams, b. 1824. person
associatedWith Allen, Samuel, 1789-1863. person
associatedWith Lincoln, Frances Fiske, 1819-1873. person
associatedWith Merrick, Pliny, 1755-1814. person
associatedWith Merrick, Sarah Reed, 1832-1854. person
associatedWith Merrick, Thornton, 1803-1855. person
associatedWith Miller, Nancy Merrick, 1797-1843. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts
Nantasket Beach (Mass.)
Worcester (Mass.)
Brookfield (Mass. : Town)
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Women
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Active 1776

Active 1903

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