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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Merrick

Rebecca Tracy
1625-1686

Benjamin Merrick
1665-1749


Rachel Holmes
1677-1757


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  1. Geni World Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    Benjamin Merrick&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Feb 1 1665 - Eastham, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony&lt;br&gt;Death: May 24 1749 - Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts&lt;br&gt;Father: <a>William Merrick</a>&lt;br&gt;Mother: <a>Rebecca Merrick (born Tracy)</a>&lt;br&gt;Wife: <a>Rachel Merrick (born Holmes)&;lt;/a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>William Merrick, II</a>, <a>Isaac Merrick</a>, <a>Stephen Merrick</a>, <a>Ruth Freeman (born Merrick)</a>, <a>Rebecca Mayo (born Merrick)</a>, <a>Mary Hopkins (born Merrick)</a>, <a>Sarah Freeman (born Merrick)</a>, <a>John Merrick&lt;/a>, <a>Joseph Merrick</a>, <a>Amithy Benjamin (born Merrick)</a>, <a>Hannah Walker (born Merrick)</a>, <a>Hopestill Merrick</a&gt;
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Birthday February 1, 1665

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1665: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » English King Charles II declares war on the Netherlands marking the start of the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
    • March 6 » The first joint Secretary of the Royal Society, Henry Oldenburg, publishes the first issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, the world's longest-running scientific journal.
    • June 3 » James Stuart, Duke of York (later to become King James II of England), defeats the Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestoft.
    • October 29 » Portuguese forces defeat the Kingdom of Kongo and decapitate King António I of Kongo, also known as Nvita a Nkanga.
    • November 7 » The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published.
    • December 10 » The Royal Netherlands Marine Corps is founded by Michiel de Ruyter

Day of death May 24, 1749

  • The temperature on May 24, 1749 was about 24.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
    • January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
    • January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
    • May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
    • June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.

Day of burial April 18, 1753



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