Buitenwerf family tree » Michael Newton Merritt (1831-1862)

Personal data Michael Newton Merritt 

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  • He was born in the year 1831 in North Carolina.Sources 1, 3
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1860: Taylors Bridge, Sampson, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten.Source 3
    • in the year 1850: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten.Source 1
  • He died on August 4, 1862, he was 31 years old.
  • A child of Samuel Merritt and Exey

Household of Michael Newton Merritt

(1) He had a relationship with Ann R Merritt.


(2) He had a relationship with Amy Robinson Mcleod.


Child(ren):

  1. Laura Ann Carter  1863-1933

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Michael Newton Merritt

Samuel Merritt
1783-± 1857
Exey
1792-1860

Michael Newton Merritt
1831-1862

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    Sources

    1. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 434B; Image: 415 / Ancestry.com
    2. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
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    3. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Taylors Bridge, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_913; Page: 401; Image: 250; Family History Library Film: 803913 / Ancestry.com
    4. North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on August 4, 1862 was about 19.4 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 31 » Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an 18.5-inch (47cm) telescope now located at Northwestern University.
      • May 12 » American Civil War: U.S. federal troops occupy Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
      • August 17 » American Civil War: Major General J. E. B. Stuart is assigned command of all the cavalry of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
      • September 5 » American Civil War: The Army of Northern Virginia crosses the Potomac River at White's Ford in the Maryland Campaign.
      • November 7 » American Civil War: Union General Ambrose Burnside was assigned to command the Army of the Potomac in Antietam, Maryland. After Union General George B. McClellan refused to pursue Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia after their retreat from the Battle of Antietam.
      • December 31 » American Civil War: The Battle of Stones River begins near Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
    

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