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| Name |
Charles Merriman |
| Birth |
0___ 1780 |
Granville County, North Carolina  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Residence |
0___ 1812 |
Bledsoe County, Tennessee [1] |
| Death |
10 Jun 1863 |
Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois [2] |
| Person ID |
I45838 |
The Hennessee Family |
| Last Modified |
15 Jul 2016 |
| Family |
Betsy Cook, b. (Bledsoe County, Tennessee) |
| Marriage |
0___ 1810 |
Bledsoe County, Tennessee [2] |
| Residence (Family) |
0___ 1850 |
Fayette County, Illinois [2] |
| Children |
| | 1. John Morgan Merriman, b. 0___ 1810, (Bledsoe County, Tennessee) d. 0___ 1848 (Age ~ 38 years) |
| | 2. Andrew Jackson Merriman, b. 0___ 1816, (Bledsoe County, Tennessee) |
| | 3. Bryant Merriman, b. 13 Apr 1818, (Bledsoe County) Tennessee d. 5 May 1893, Fayette County, Illinois (Age 75 years) |
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| Family ID |
F16758 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
30 Apr 2023 |
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| Notes |
- Could Charles be a brother to my DeMarcus "Mark" Merriman, http://thehennesseefamily.com/getperson.php?personID=I6812&tree=hennessee,? DAH
end of comment
- PETITIONS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF TENNESSEE
Abstracted from Tennessee State Library and Archives Microfilm
Legislative Petitions 1812-1813, Roll No. 4
(Continued from Fall issue)
159
61-2-1812
"Whereas the Warlike & gloomy attitude of the present crlsls, very clearly indicates that a considerable number of the Militia of Said State, will inevitably be called out in defense of their Country - And, inasmuch as there hath been Writs of Ejectments Served on a large number of the inhabitants of the County of Bledsoe (and it is highly probably that a considerable number more will Shortly Share the Same fate) in consequence of their Land Claims - Now Should these Suits terminate in favor of the Plaintiffs, in the absence of the Defendants (they being in the Service of their Country) and their families be dispossessed, would consequently Subject them to very serious inconveniences •.• "
Therefore the citizens of Bledsoe County petition to suspend the operation of the land Law "during the continuation of the present war between the United States of America and ~reat Britain... "
Signers:
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Charles Merriman
end of petition [1]
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