Samuel MERRITT birth 1809 Knox Co Tn married Elizabeth WOLFENBARGER March 9, 1829 Elizabeth WOLFENBARGER birth 1808 Knox Co Tn Children of Samuel and Elizabeth 1. Jane female birth Nov.24, 1837 Polk Co Tn death Jan.21, 1909 Ozark Co Mo. married Mar.12, 1859 Noah Nichols PILAND Noah birth Nov.6, 1838 death Apr.20, 1925 2. Sarah Ann female birth Sept.25 1849 Bradley Co Tn. death Sept.19, 1889 Noble, Mo. married Feb.19, 1871 Elisha Thomas PILAND Elisha birth Sept.16, 1851 death July 5, 1915