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Merritt Family

          1 William Merritt (1780 - 1835)
          +-Mary Long (1783 - 1840)
           |-2 Mary L Merritt (1807 - 1888)
           | +-George Milligan (CA 1802 - dec.) [see Milligan]
           |-2 Robert Merritt (1809 - 1884)
           | +-Evaline Milligan (1812 - 1901) [see Milligan]
           |  |-3 Mary Ann Merritt (1833 - 1914)
           |  | +-Samuel Alexander (1827 - 1882)
           |  |  |-4 Ida Jane "Eliza" Alexander (1856 - dec.)
           |  |  | +-David F McKelvey (1844 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 Lucy E McKelvey (1884 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 _____ McKelvey ( - BEF 1900)
           |  |  |   -5 Mary A McKelvey (1889 - 1963)
           |  |  |    +-George Russell Hughes (1886 - dec.)
           |  |  |-4 Eva Bell Alexander (1857 - dec.)
           |  |  | +-James Wythers (1856 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 Lloyd Wythers (1892 - dec.)
           |  |  |  | +-Rutha A _______ (CA 1892 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 Velma M Wythers (1893 - dec.)
           |  |  |   -5 _____ Wythers ( - BEF 1900)
           |  |  |-4 Robert Leslie Alexander (1859 - 1934)
           |  |  | +-Nancy Jemima Knox (1861 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 William Knox Alexander (1890 - 1978)
           |  |  |  | +-Matilda A _______ (CA 1897 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 Samuel Merritt Alexander (1891 - dec.)
           |  |  |  | +-Olga I _______ (CA 1896 - dec.)
           |  |  |   -5 Mary Knox Alexander (1898 - 1939)
           |  |  |-4 Annie Estelle Alexander (1861 - 1917)
           |  |  | +-Ferdinand H Kratz (1860 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 Bertie L Kratz (1885 - dec.) 
           |  |  |  |-5 Harry Alexander Kratz (1886 - dec.)
           |  |  |  | +-Ella L _______ (CA 1876 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 Mary E Kratz (1891 - dec.)
           |  |  |   -5 Elmer Ferdinand Kratz (1896 - 1982)
           |  |  |    +-Edith Anderton (CA 1897 - dec.)
           |  |  |-4 Sarah Louella Alexander (1864 - 1916)
           |  |  | +-Isaiah Nichol (1859 - 1941)
           |  |  |  |-5 Margaret Nichol (1888 - dec.)
           |  |  |   -5 Mary A Nichol (1890 - 1977)
           |  |  |    +-Roy Wood Lewis (1888 - 1972)
           |  |  |-4 James Asmer Alexander (1866 - dec.)
           |  |  | +-Ella M Stewert (1864 - dec.)
           |  |  |   -5 Mary B Alexander (1890 - dec.)
           |  |  |    +-Rolland Beaumont Arnold (1887 - dec.)
           |  |  |-4 Wilbur Milligan Alexander (1868 - dec.)
           |  |  | +-Lettie J Gallaher (1872 - dec.)
           |  |  |-4 Lula Mary Dixon Alexander (1870 - BEF 1880)
           |  |   -4 Andrew Burton Alexander (1872 - dec.)
           |  |    +-Maggie Ellis ( - BEF 1900)
           |  |      -5 Harry Alexander (1892 - dec.)
           |  |    +-Katie _______ (CA 1877 - dec.)
           |  |-3 Elizabeth Ruth "Eliza" Merritt (1835 - 1914)
           |  | +-Alfred Stroman (1835 - 1866)
           |  |  |-4 Eva W Stroman (1861 - 1882)
           |  |  | +-Robert Smiley Nelson ( - dec.)
           |  |   -4 Anna Elmira Stroman (1862 - dec.)
           |  |    +-Francis O "Frank" Alexander (1862 - 1942)
           |  |     |-5 John Dixon Alexander (1888 - 1973)
           |  |     | +-Mabel M _______ (CA 1892 - dec.)
           |  |     |-5 Eva M Alexander (1889 - dec.)
           |  |     |-5 Thomas Alexander (1891 - BEF 1910)
           |  |      -5 Robert R Alexander (1898 - 1948)
           |  |       +-Elva E _______ (CA 1902)
           |  |-3 Rev. James Long Merritt (1837 - 1883)
           |  | +-Sarah Brown ( - BEF 1874)
           |  | +-Alvina Averill (1845- dec.)
           |  |-3 Hannah Jane "Jennie" Merritt (1838 - 1926)
           |  | +-James W Mellott (1834 - 1919)
           |  |  |-4 Mary Evaline Mellott (1861 - 1946)
           |  |  | +-Dr. John Albert Clark (1857 - 1930)
           |  |  |  |-5 _____ Clark ( - BEF 1910)
           |  |  |   -5 Mamie Ethleen Clark (1888 - dec.)
           |  |  |    +-Dr. Edward Everett Sulsberger (1877 - 1947)
           |  |   -4 Robert Whitfield Mellott (1864 - 1931)
           |  |    +-Barbara Ellen Sindeldecker (1875 - 1900)
           |  |     |-5 Mary E Mellott (1896 - 1980)
           |  |     | +-Jesse James Tuttle (1897 - 1967)
           |  |      -5 Dwight L Mellott (1900 - 1944)
           |  |       +-Bertha Leona Saffel (1904 - 1958)
           |  |    +-Katherine _______ (CA 1878 - dec.)
           |  |-3 William W Merritt (1841 - 1862)
           |  |-3 Hugh Milligan Merritt (1842 - 1913)
           |  | +-Sarah Virginia Payne (1843 - 1873)
           |  |  |-4 Anna Roberta "Eve" Merritt (1870 - 1948)
           |  |  | +-William Crim (1867 - 1929)
           |  |  |  |-5 Lois Crim (1899 - dec.)
           |  |  |  |-5 Hugh M Crim (1901 - 1965)
           |  |  |   -5 Josiah W Crim (CA 1907)
           |  |  |-4 Joseph William Merritt (1871 - 1938)
           |  |  | +-Carrie Elizabeth Dunlap (1872 - 1951)
           |  |  |  |-5 George William Merritt (1896 - 1980){twin}
           |  |  |  | +-Grace L _______ (1895 - 1983)
           |  |  |  |   -6 Charles B Merritt (1918 - 1975)
           |  |  |  |-5 Charles Robert Merritt (1896 - 1980){twin}
           |  |  |  |-5 Joseph Payne Merritt (1897 - 1973)
           |  |  |   -5 Helen Irene Merritt (1899 - 1970)
           |  |  |    +-Roland Ellis Jackson (1893 - 1956)
           |  |   -4 Sarah Elizabeth Virginia Merritt (1872 - 1973)
           |  |    +-Charles Eggleston Ridgeway (1869 - 1955)
           |  |     |-5 Esther L Ridgeway (1898 - 1980)
           |  |     |-5 Charles Ridgeway (1900 - dec.)
           |  |     |-5 Ruth Ridgeway (CA 1901)
           |  |     |-5 Victor Payne Ridgeway (1904 - 1942)
           |  |     | +-Frances Stipe (CA 1906)
           |  |     |-5 Mary Ridgeway (CA 1906)
           |  |     |-5 Harry Eggleston Ridgeway (1909 - 1989)
           |  |      -5 Paul W Ridgeway (1912 - 1985)
           |  | +-Rachel A Fisher (1845 - 1904)
           |  |-3 Sarah Evaline Merritt (1844 - 1864)
           |  |-3 Josiah Merritt (1848 - 1892)
           |  |-3 Benjamin Alexander Merritt (1851 - 1894)
           |   -3 Robert Mitchell Merritt (1855 - 1905)
           |-2 Harriett Merritt (1812 - 1814)
           |-2 James Long Merritt (1814 - 1815)
           |-2 Sarah Ann Merritt (1818 - 1879)
           | +-John W Milligan (1816 - 1868) [see Milligan]
           |-2 Elizabeth L Merritt (1821 - dec.)
            -2 Benjamin Anderson Merritt (1825 - 1850)
             +-Mary Thomas (1824 - 1848)