20495.John Merrick. Born ca 1671 in Eastham, MA. John died in Truro, MA on 18 Apr 1753.
John first married Ann Sears, second Hannah (Young) Harding, widow of Nathaniel Harding.
On 28 Jun 1703 John first married Ann Sears, daughter of Capt. Paul Sears (ca 1638-20 Feb 1707/8) & Deborah Willard (ca 1642-13 May 1721), in Yarmouth, MA. Born on 27 Mar 1674 in Yarmouth, MA. Ann died in Truro, MA, on 14 Nov 1745; she was 71.
On 17 Dec 1746 John second married Hannah Young (14227) , daughter of David Young (4937) (17 Apr 1662-12 Jul 1745) & Ann Doane (7085) (25 Jul 1666-12 Feb 1758), in Truro, MA. Born on 5 Sep 1693 in Eastham, MA.148
Hannah first married Nathaniel Harding, second John Merrick as his second wife.
20496.Ruth Merrick. Born ca 1684 in Eastham, MA. Ruth died in Harwich, MA on 13 Feb 1766.
On 2 Nov 1710 Ruth first married Samuel Sears, son of Capt. Samuel Sears (Jan 1663/4-8 Jan 1741/2) & Mercy Mayo (30 Oct 1664-20 Jan 1748/9), in Harwich, MA. Born on 15 Sep 1687 in Harwich, MA. Samuel died in Harwich, MA, on 22 Nov 1726; he was 39.
On 7 Dec 1731 Ruth second married Chillingsworth Foster (16300) , son of Dea. John Foster (7 Oct 1642-3 Jun 1732) & Mary Chillingsworth (6068) (say 1643-25 Sep 1702), in Harwich, MA. Born on 11 Jul 1680 in Marshfield, MA.60 Chillingsworth died in Harwich, MA, on 22 Dec 1764; he was 84.
Chillingsworth resided in Harwich, of which town he was many years Representative in the General Court.400