Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Seth Merritt (31199) & Mercy Stodder (58531)
48611. Seth Merritt. Born ca 1753 in Scituate, MA. Seth was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 13 Mar 1753.52 Seth died ca 1757.
48612. Dea. Seth Merritt. Born on 1 May 1757 in Scituate, MA.52 Seth died in Scituate, MA, on 17 Oct 1828; he was 71.52
On 28 Nov 1782 when Seth was 25, he first married Susanna Gannett in Scituate, MA.52
On 1 Dec 1816 when Seth was 59, he second married Betsey White in First Parish Church of Scituate.52 Born ca 1764. Betsey died in Scituate, MA on 11 Apr 1832.52

Betsey died age 68.52
48613. Paul Merritt. Born ca 1758 in Scituate, MA. Paul was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 28 May 1758.52 Paul died ca 1761.
48614. Maj. Paul Merritt. Born on 4 Feb 1761 in Scituate, MA.52

Paul first married Deborah Nash, second Zoa Litchfield.
On 12 Oct 1783 when Paul was 22, he first married Deborah Nash (59251) , daughter of Joseph Nash (51180) (11 Feb 1732-bef May 1781) & Thankful Hammond (48718) (13 Aug 1738-19 Jan 1806), in Scituate, MA.52 Born ca 1765 in Scituate, MA. Deborah was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 13 Oct 1765.52 Deborah died in Scituate, MA on 28 May 1820.52
Their children include:
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Mercy Merritt (24 Jan 1784-5 Apr 1838)
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Jairus Merritt (30 Nov 1785-)
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Billings Merritt (5 Dec 1787-29 Dec 1824)
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James Harvey Merritt (14 Mar 1790-6 Mar 1868)
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Martin Dawes Merritt (26 Jun 1792-8 Jun 1872)
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Dexter Merritt (28 Jul 1794-)
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Deborah Merritt (29 Jun 1797-)
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Charlotte Merritt (ca 1799-)
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Clarissa Merritt (15 Feb 1800-)
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John Adams Merritt (25 Oct 1802-)
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Isabelle Merritt (19 Apr 1805-)
On 23 Jun 1822 when Paul was 61, he second married Zoa Litchfield, daughter of Dea. Israel Litchfield (3 Jul 1753-15 Jan 1840) & Sarah Cass (29 Aug 1759-31 May 1799), in First Parish Church of Scituate.52 Born on 19 Feb 1782 in Scituate, MA. Zoa died in Scituate, MA, on 21 Jul 1842; she was 60.52

Zoa, also spelled Xoa, Litchfield. She died age 60.52
48615. Barnabus Merritt. Born ca 1764 in Scituate, MA. Barnabus was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 22 Jul 1764.52
48616. Caleb Merritt. Born on 11 Mar 1770 in Scituate, MA.52
On 24 Nov 1799 when Caleb was 29, he married Hulda Briggs (53918) , daughter of William Briggs (37638) (23 Jul 1731-5 Dec 1815) & Elizabeth Copeland (44681) (6 May 1736-26 Aug 1828), in First Parish Church of Scituate.52 Born on 3 Sep 1780 in Scituate, MA.52

Hulda, wife of Major Pratt of Scituate.53
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