On 24 Nov 1823 when Bennet Dunbar was 27, he married Deborah Merritt (59191) , daughter of Maj. Paul Merritt (48614) (4 Feb 1761-) & Deborah Nash (59251) (ca 1765-28 May 1820), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 29 Jun 1797 in Scituate, MA.52