WE FINALY FOUND OURS SHARROD & TABITHA B.1779 PLEASE POST ON ALL MERRITT LIST'S,I AM SO EXCITED,AFTER 25 YEARS OF SEARCHING BY REG,MAIL,I HAVE FOUND MERRITT,MUSIC-K,BISHOP LINES, &SOME ON THE WARRICK LINE IN LESS THEN 6 mts,ON THE INTERNET,IWANT TO SHARE THIS WITH OTHER SEARCHERS WOULDN'T YOU, YAH,the right ones at last.thank GOD AS HE SHOWED LYNNE the way to all our merritt lines,her books are out of print for now so if you want to buy copies she is taking names now for when they are reprinted they are a great work of research on hundreds of lines, her email is below, [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 4:53 PM Subject: Re: Fw: Merritt genealogy conection, first child,or by earlier mar,of Sharrods & TABITHA > Hi Mary, Guess what? Karen Merritt found it in my book. There IS > another Sherrod or "Shimmy" Merritt, who married a Tabitha as a second > wife!!! James Merritt, son of Thomas Merrit, is his father. James > Married Mary Scrutchens on 30 January 1768 in Edgecomb Co. NC...He served > in the Rev War and moved to Nash Co., NC... He soon moved to Tennessee > and is buuried at Long Lane in 10 Civil Dist, Tenn ibn an unmarked grave. > He died on 28 Jun 1838. He had the following children: Thomas, Samuel, > Sherrod "Shimmy", b. in 1779, Sally and Benjamin. Wow...Karen Merritt > pointed it out to me. This must be yours!!! Karen might write to you. > Now, I don't have any books at the present time, but if they send me > their name and address, when I get ready to print more, I will let them > know....Wow, I am glad Karen found your line in my book. I feel kind of > stupid! Lynne > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2001 14:37:52 -0700 "Mary L Ayers" <[email protected]> > writes: > > HI LYNNE,I HAVE 2 COUSINS THAT WANT TO BUY YOUR BOOKS ON THE > > MERRITTS,DO YOU > > KNOW ANY ONE THAT HAS THEM FOR SALE?? LYNNE DEAR YOU SEEM LIKE SUCH > > A DEAR > > HEART,YOU MUST BE FOR GOD GUIDED YOU IN ALL OF YOUR WONDERFUL > > RESEARCH THAT > > YOU DID AND ARE STILL DOING TO FURTHER GODS PLAN,IN GETTING ALL OF > > US TO > > FINISH AS MUCH GENEALOGY AS WE CAN ON EACH OF OUR LINES,THANK YOU > > DEAR ONE > > FOR ALL YOU DID AND ARE STILL DOING,I WILL KEEP YOU IN MY DAILY > > PRAYERS, > > MARY MERRITT AYERS, > > >