GSBC Family Files

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Fannie Merril¹

F, b. November 1866

Fannie Merril was born in November 1866 at New York.¹ She married Frank Peterman.¹ Fannie Merril died at New Jersey.¹

Family

Frank Peterman b. c 1865

Child

Grace Peterman+ b. Jun 1891

Married name: Peterman.

Citations

[S449] Ruth F Christenson, Christenson File, 2003.

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Anna Elizabeth Merritt^1,2

F, b. 5 August 1840

Father

Caleb B Merritt

Mother

Henrietta B Houghteling

Anna Elizabeth Merritt was born on 5 August 1840 at Hurley, NY.² She was baptized on 21 August 1841.¹ She married Charles DeWitt Newkirk, son of Benjamin Gerret Newkirk and Blandina DeWitt, on 1 February 1860.²

Family

Charles DeWitt Newkirk b. 15 Nov 1836

Children

William Scott Newkirk b. 3 Jan 1861
Garrett DeWitt Newkirk b. 29 Jun 1862, d. 21 Jun 1883
Sarah Van Dusen Newkirk b. 6 Aug 1864
Caleb Merritt Newkirk b. 6 Aug 1864, d. 12 Sep 1864
Charles Merritt Newkirk b. 5 Aug 1866
Thomas Hotaling Newkirk b. 21 Feb 1869
Cornelia Newkirk b. 28 Feb 1870, d. 7 Aug 1870
Minetta Newkirk b. 5 Jul 1871
Ann Elizabeth Newkirk b. 5 Oct 1874, d. 8 Oct 1877
Frederick Rogers Newkirk b. 19 Dec 1881, d. 7 Sep 1882
Maria DeWitt Newkirk b. 15 May 1885

Married name: Newkirk.

Citations

[S310] Mary DeWitt, Houghtaling File.
[S225] Mary DeWitt, Newkirk File.

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Elizabeth Merritt¹

F, b. 27 November 1786, d. 9 October 1866

Father

Robert Merritt

Elizabeth Merritt was born on 27 November 1786 at Virginia.¹ She married Shubael Stevens, son of Shubael Stevens and Martha How, on 10 November 1806 at St. John, St. John County, New Brunswick, Canada.¹ Elizabeth Merritt died on 9 October 1866.¹

Family

Shubael Stevens b. 3 Apr 1777, d. 2 Feb 1869

Child

Hannah Stevens+

Married name: Stevens.

Citations

[S543] Joyce Atkin, Campbell Pedigree Charts.

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Henry Merritt¹

M, b. circa 1590, d. circa 30 November 1653

Henry Merritt was born circa 1590 at Kent, England.¹ He married Goody (?) circa 1620 at England. Henry Merritt died circa 30 November 1653 at Scituate, MA.¹

Family

Goody (?) b. c 1600

Child

Katherine Merritt+ b. c 1621, d. 8 Dec 1655

Citations

[S130] Robert George Hubbard, "Bob Hubbard's Family Tree," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, Dec 2004.

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Katherine Merritt¹

F, b. circa 1621, d. 8 December 1655

Father

Henry Merritt b. c 1590, d. c 30 Nov 1653

Mother

Goody (?) b. c 1600

Katherine Merritt was born circa 1621 at Scituate, MA.¹ She married John Damen on 16 June 1644 at Scituate, MA.¹ Katherine Merritt died on 8 December 1655 at Scituate, MA.¹

Family

John Damen b. 11 Nov 1621, d. 3 Oct 1676

Child

Zachariah Damen+ b. 2 Feb 1654, d. 3 Sep 1730

Married name: Damen.

Citations

[S130] Robert George Hubbard, "Bob Hubbard's Family Tree," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, Dec 2004.

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Robert Merritt¹

Father

Robert Merritt b. bt 1735 - 1740, d. 1802

Mother

Elizabeth Robinson b. bt 1735 - 1745, d. a 1802

Robert Merritt was born at Rye, Westchester County, NY.¹ He married an unknown woman.¹

Family

Child

Elizabeth Merritt+ b. 27 Nov 1786, d. 9 Oct 1866

Citations

[S543] Joyce Atkin, Campbell Pedigree Charts.

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Robert Merritt¹

M, b. between 1735 and 1740, d. 1802

Robert Merritt was born between 1735 and 1740 at Rye, Westchester County, NY.¹ He married Elizabeth Robinson before 1763 at Westchester, NY, (probably.)¹ Robert Merritt died in 1802 at Hampstead, Kings County, NY.¹

Family

Elizabeth Robinson b. bt 1735 - 1745, d. a 1802

Child

Robert Merritt+

Citations

[S543] Joyce Atkin, Campbell Pedigree Charts.

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Sarah Maria Merritt¹

F, b. 22 May 1848

Father

Caleb B Merritt

Mother

Henrietta B Houghteling

Sarah Maria Merritt was born on 22 May 1848.^1,2 She was baptized on 9 November 1848.¹ She married Hezekiah S Burhans, son of Edward Burhans and Grietje Newkirk Van Keuren, on 2 October 1867.²

Family

Hezekiah S Burhans b. 15 Nov 1843, d. 31 Mar 1884

Name variation: Sarah Merritt.² Married name: Burhans.

Citations

[S310] Mary DeWitt, Houghtaling File.
[S301] Mary DeWitt, Van Keuren File.

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Letty Merseles¹

F, d. 3 May 1884

Letty Merseles married William C Holdrum on 13 April 1816.¹ Letty Merseles died on 3 May 1884 at Rivervale, NJ.²

Family

William C Holdrum b. 6 Aug 1795, d. 20 Dec 1871

Children

Jane Holdrum² b. 26 Aug 1819, d. a 3 May 1884
Peter M. Holdrum² b. 24 Jun 1822, d. a 3 May 1884

Text on filecard
Letty Holdrum (dec'd) died 3 May 1884 at River Vale, NJ, leaving her children Jane, wife of John G. Demarest, and Peter M. Holdrum.² Name variation: Letty Holdrum (dec'd).²

Citations

[S1134] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, online http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/, Holdrum File.
[S1221] Cardfile.

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Frederick G Merselis¹

M, b. 10 September 1885

Father

Edo Garret Merselis b. 1856, d. 18 Apr 1891

Mother

Bertha Schulting b. 10 Jun 1856, d. 15 Jan 1924

Frederick G Merselis was born on 10 September 1885.¹ He married Florence Freeman.¹

Family

Florence Freeman b. 9 Sep 1891

Child

Mary Ann Hilton Merselis b. 30 Jul 1918

Frederick G Merselis and Florence Freeman lived at 126 Park Place, Passaic, NJ.¹

Citations

[S788] William Henry Belcher and Joseph Warren Belcher, The Belcher Family in England and America.

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Ruth Ann Merselis¹

F, b. 15 August 1883

Father

Edo Garret Merselis b. 1856, d. 18 Apr 1891

Mother

Bertha Schulting b. 10 Jun 1856, d. 15 Jan 1924

Ruth Ann Merselis was born on 15 August 1883.¹ She married George W Forbes on 15 December 1908.¹

Family

George W Forbes b. 5 Aug 1878

Children

Ruth M Forbes b. 15 Aug 1913
George W Forbes Jr. b. 27 Feb 1918

Ruth Ann Merselis and George W Forbes lived at Jackson, MI.¹ Married name: Forbes.

Citations

[S788] William Henry Belcher and Joseph Warren Belcher, The Belcher Family in England and America.

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Elizabeth Mersereau¹

F, d. 16 July 1816

Father

Joshua Mersereau

Elizabeth Mersereau married Johannes La Grange, son of Johannes La Grange and Metie Van Buskirk.¹ Elizabeth Mersereau died on 16 July 1816 at Vestal, NY.¹

Family

Johannes La Grange b. 30 Sep 1733, d. 19 Sep 1798

Married name: La Grange.

Citations

[S220] Paul J Buskirk, Van Buskirk File, 1983, T.A.G.

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Jacob Mersereau¹

M, b. 25 April 1730, d. 7 September 1804

Jacob Mersereau was born on 25 April 1730.¹ He married (1) Fytje Roll, daughter of John Roll Jr. and Fytje Van Buskirk, on 17 October 1755.¹ Jacob Mersereau married (2) Charity de Groot on 29 March 1779.¹ Jacob Mersereau died on 7 September 1804.¹

Family 1

Fytje Roll b. 26 May 1740, d. b 29 Mar 1779

Family 2

Charity de Groot

Name variation: Col. Jacob Mersereau.¹

Citations

[S220] Paul J Buskirk, Van Buskirk File, 1983, T.A.G.

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Bertha M Mertins

F, b. circa 1878

Father

(?) Mertins

Mother

Elizabeth (?)¹ b. c 1844, d. b 1930

Bertha M Mertins was born circa 1878 at New Jersey. She married Calvin Tuers, son of Simon Tuers and Mary Ann Garrabrant.

Family

Calvin Tuers b. 7 Dec 1871

Child

Elizabeth Ruth Tuers¹

In the 1920 Census they are living with family in Nutley, NJ: John Mertins (34, brother-in-law), Emma Mertins (36, sister-in-law, who continued to live with the family at least until 1930 Census), and Elizabeth Mertins (76, mother-in-law.)² Married name: Tuers.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S875] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php
[S797] 1920 Federal Census, Population Schedules.

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Appollonia Mesecar¹

F, b. 1 January 1674

Father

Johannes Machgielzen Mesecar

Mother

Neeltje Coerten

Appollonia Mesecar was born on 1 January 1674 at Staten Island, NY.¹ She married Barent Symessen.¹

Family

Barent Symessen

Married name: Symessen.

Citations

[S248] Paul Courter, Courter Family Group Sheets, 25 Mar 1993.

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Eve Mesecar¹

F, b. 1 January 1670

Father

Johannes Machgielzen Mesecar

Mother

Neeltje Coerten

Eve Mesecar was born on 1 January 1670 at Staten Island, NY.¹ She married Mathew De Decker.¹

Family

Mathew De Decker

Married name: De Decker.

Citations

[S248] Paul Courter, Courter Family Group Sheets, 25 Mar 1993.

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Harmon Mesecar¹

M, b. 1 January 1682

Father

Johannes Machgielzen Mesecar

Mother

Neeltje Coerten

Harmon Mesecar was born on 1 January 1682 at Staten Island, NY.¹ He married Marytje Rycke.¹

Family

Marytje Rycke

Citations

[S248] Paul Courter, Courter Family Group Sheets, 25 Mar 1993.

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Johannes Machgielzen Mesecar¹

Father

Machgiel Mesecar

Johannes Machgielzen Mesecar married Neeltje Coerten, daughter of Harmen Coerten and Aertje Gerrits, on 23 July 1670 at Bergen, NJ.¹

Family

Neeltje Coerten

Children

Marytje Mesecar b. 1 Jan 1670
Eve Mesecar b. 1 Jan 1670
Appollonia Mesecar b. 1 Jan 1674
Harmon Mesecar b. 1 Jan 1682
Michiel Johannes Mesecar b. 1 Jan 1684

Citations

[S248] Paul Courter, Courter Family Group Sheets, 25 Mar 1993.

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Marytje Mesecar¹

F, b. 1 January 1670

Father

Johannes Machgielzen Mesecar

Mother

Neeltje Coerten

Marytje Mesecar was born on 1 January 1670 at Staten Island, NY.¹ She married Peter Rycke.¹

Family

Peter Rycke

Married name: Rycke.

Citations

[S248] Paul Courter, Courter Family Group Sheets, 25 Mar 1993.

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Catharine Mesick¹

F, b. 2 February 1785, d. 14 November 1865

Father

Jacob Mesick²

Mother

Catharine (?)²

Catharine Mesick was born on 2 February 1785 at Rensselaer County, NY.² She married Tobias Folmsbee.¹ Catharine Mesick died on 14 November 1865 at NY.²

Family

Tobias Folmsbee b. 26 Jan 1786, d. 18 Apr 1863

Van Alstyne family has Catherine as daughter of Jacob Mesick and Alida Van Alstyne.³ Married name: Folmsbee.

Citations

[S742] Mary DeWitt, Mezick File.
[S1115] Findagrave, online www.findagrave.com, Catharine Mesick Folmsbee. <https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
[S1311] Lawrence Van Alstyne, Van Alstyne Family, pg. 30, 50.

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George Mesick¹

M, b. 26 January 1801, d. 13 November 1873

George Mesick was born on 26 January 1801.¹ He married Nancy Quackenbush.¹ George Mesick died on 13 November 1873.¹

Family

Nancy Quackenbush b. 21 May 1803, d. 19 Feb 1875

Children

Willie Mesick
George Mesick

Citations

[S742] Mary DeWitt, Mezick File.

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Jacob Mesick¹

M, b. 27 September 1798, d. 22 December 1861

Jacob Mesick was born on 27 September 1798.¹ He married Elizabeth (?) in 1820.¹ Jacob Mesick died on 22 December 1861.¹

Family

Elizabeth (?) d. 1 Jan 1847

Child

Jane Mesick d. 9 Jan 1852

Citations

[S742] Mary DeWitt, Mezick File.

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Jane Maria Mesick¹

F, b. 6 April 1834

Father

Stephen Mesick

Jane Maria Mesick was born on 6 April 1834.¹ She was baptized on 29 October 1834.¹

Citations

[S742] Mary DeWitt, Mezick File.

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Margaret Mesick¹

F, b. 4 June 1873, d. 8 February 1897

Margaret Mesick was born on 4 June 1873.¹ She married Horace H Burbank.¹ Margaret Mesick died on 8 February 1897.¹

Family

Horace H Burbank b. 18 Jun 1846

Married name: Burbank.

Citations

[S742] Mary DeWitt, Mezick File.

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Rachel Mesick¹

F, d. 19 April 1843

Rachel Mesick married Martin J Blessing.¹ Rachel Mesick died on 19 April 1843.¹

Family

Martin J Blessing

Married name: Blessing.

Citations

[S742] Mary DeWitt, Mezick File.

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William Mesick¹

M, b. 28 December 1787

Father

Jacob Mesick²

Mother

Alida Van Alstyne² b. 20 Oct 1764, d. 6 May 1790

William Mesick was born on 28 December 1787.^1,2 He married Sarah Ostrander, daughter of John Ostrander and Sarah Carpenter, on 20 May 1813.^3,4

Family

Sarah Ostrander

Citations

[S742] Mary DeWitt, Mezick File.
[S1311] Lawrence Van Alstyne, Van Alstyne Family, pg. 30.
[S742] Mary DeWitt, Mezick File, (no date).
[S1311] Lawrence Van Alstyne, Van Alstyne Family, pg. 50.

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Letteria Messina¹

F, b. 30 May 1870, d. 14 April 1931

Father

Giuseppe Messina

Mother

Antonina Messina

Letteria Messina was born on 30 May 1870 at Messina, Sicily, Italy.¹ She married Vincenzo Abate, son of Joseph Abate and Marie Sanamalcchi, on 11 February 1894. Letteria Messina died on 14 April 1931 at 41st St., Brooklyn, NY.¹

Family

Vincenzo Abate b. 9 Aug 1871, d. 13 Jun 1924

Child

Alfred Abate+ b. 20 Feb 1902

Married name: Abate. Name variation: Lilla Messina.¹

Citations

[S655] Lillian M. A. Pappas, Pappas File, May 1982.

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Laura Messler¹

Father

John Messler

Mother

Catherine Logan

Laura Messler married Walter Jones.¹

Family

Walter Jones

Child

John M Jones

Married name: Jones.

Citations

[S276] William Clinton Armstrong, The Axfords of Oxford, NJ, p. 71.

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Eleazer Metcalf¹

M, b. 12 February 1684

Father

Michael Metcalf b. 21 Nov 1644, d. 1 Sep 1693

Mother

Elizabeth Fuller b. 1 Feb 1648, d. 24 Oct 1732

Eleazer Metcalf was born on 12 February 1684.¹ He married Hannah Ware.¹

Family

Hannah Ware

Citations

[S582] Family Group Sheets of Daniel Fisher and Thomas Fuller Descendants.

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Hannah Metcalf¹

F, b. 17 April 1687

Father

Michael Metcalf b. 21 Nov 1644, d. 1 Sep 1693

Mother

Elizabeth Fuller b. 1 Feb 1648, d. 24 Oct 1732

Hannah Metcalf was born on 17 April 1687.¹ She married (1) Timothy Kingsbury.¹ Hannah Metcalf married (2) Thomas Stedman on 18 November 1729.¹

Family

Thomas Stedman

Married name: Kingsbury. Married name: Stedman.

Citations

[S582] Family Group Sheets of Daniel Fisher and Thomas Fuller Descendants.