John MERRITT birth about 1780 Bedford Co, Va. death Sept. 26, 1854 Va. married Sarah? father: Thomas MERRITT? Children 1. Daniel Kieth male birth May 28, 1810 Va. death Sept. 1874 Va. married Susan BAKER daughter of Joseph BAKER 2. Richard male birth 1807/08 Va. married Aug. 29, 1839 Rebecca WILHELM 3. Mary female birth 1810 Va. 4. Nancy female birth 1817 Va. 5. John B. male birth 1812 Va. 6. Thomas male birth 1825 Va. married 1847 Catherine 7. George male birth 1833 Va. 8. William male birth 1813 Va. married Oct. 30, 1838 Catherine WILHELM born 1812