Rebecca Hormell b. 2 Dec 1793 Pennsylvania, United States d. 19 Feb 1872 Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	Rebecca Hormell
Born	2 Dec 1793	Pennsylvania, United States [1]
Gender	Female
Beneficiary	27 Aug 1830 [2]
	in the will of her father Henry Hormell, as Rebecca Merritt
Census	1850	Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States [3]
	as Rebecca Merritt, in the household of Abram Merritt
Census	1860	Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States [4]
	as Rebecca Merritt, in the household of Abraham Merritt
Census	1870	Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States [5]
	as Rebecca Merritt, head of household
Buried	Feb 1872	Warren County, Ohio, United States [6, 7]
	Address: Turtlecreek Cemetery
Died	19 Feb 1872	Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States [1, 8]
Person ID	I6893	TangledRoots
Last Modified	22 Oct 2021

Father	Henry Hormel, b. 1 Jan 1747, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America , d. 16 Feb 1834, Ridgeville, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 87 years)
Mother	Eleanor Lee, b. 24 Dec 1763, Frederick County, Virginia, British Colonial America , d. 4 Mar 1833, Ridgeville, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 69 years)
Married	1777	Pennsylvania, United States
Family ID	F2665	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Richard Lafferty, b. 1786, d. Yes, date unknown

Married 22 Nov 1810 Warren County, Ohio, United States [9, 10, 11, 12]

Children

1. Sarah Lafferty, b. 16 Sep 1812, Warren County, Ohio, United States

, d. 15 Sep 1853, Conover, Miami County, Ohio, United States

(Age 40 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F2786 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Abraham Merritt, b. Abt 22 Aug 1794, Pennsylvania, United States , d. 7 May 1866, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 71 years)

Married 20 Jul 1826 Warren County, Ohio, United States [13, 14]

Children

	1. Henry Hormel Merritt, b. 23 Nov 1827, Ohio, United States , d. 23 Mar 1906, North Manchester, Indiana, United States (Age 78 years)
	2. Matilda Hormell Merritt, b. 1833, Ohio, United States , d. 1880 (Age 47 years)
	3. Elizabeth Emily Merritt, b. 1832, Ohio, United States , d. 13 Mar 1900, Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 68 years)
	4. Milton Merritt, b. 9 Oct 1835, d. 1836 (Age 0 years)
	5. John Lee Merritt, b. 6 Oct 1836, Ohio, United States , d. 27 Apr 1909, Franklin, Warren County, Ohio, United States (Age 72 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F2787 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Sources

[S1394] Book: A Quaker Migration To Southwestern Ohio, 929.2 C245HU., pg. 9.
Abraham Merritt... m. 2nd on Jul. 20, 1826 to Rebecca (Hormell) Lafferty, Dec. 2, 1793 - Feb. 19, 1872.
[S1483] Ohio: Warren County Probate Records, Docket 1/2, p19; Box 62, No. 13; Henry Hormell; Film #1571726.
Warren County, Ohio
Dated: 7 August 1830
Probate: 21 April 1834
Mentioned in the will: Rebecca Merritt late Rebecca Hormell, Henry J. Ross, Samuel Ross, Eleat Hormel. John Ross and Mary his wife late Mary Hormell. Joel Hormell and Lydia his wife late Lydia Hormell. Kirby Allen and his wife Matildah late Matildah Hormell. Isaac Gudgel and his wife Sarah late Sarah Hormell. Joseph Carter and Eleanor his wife late Eleanor Hormell. Granddaughter Ellen Gudgel daughter of Isaac and Nancy late Nancy Hormell. Joseph Norton, Elizabeth Barns late Elizabeth Hormell. Margaret Hormell widdow of Henry Hormell, deceased. Phebe Hormell widow of John Hormell, deceased.
Executors: Dan'l Crane and Joel Hormell
Witnesses: Kirby Allen and Fenton Carter
Warren County, Ohio
27 August 1830
[S1292] 1850 Federal Census: Ohio, Warren County, FHL#444730., Clearcreek Township, p850.
DW 105-105
...line 14 - Abram Merritt, age 55 male, farmer, born Penna
...line 15 - Rebecca Merritt, age 56 female, born Penna
...line 16 - Henry Merritt, age 22 male, farmer, born
...line 17 - Matilda Merritt, age 19 female, born Ohio
...line 18 - Elizabeth Merritt, age 17 female, born Ohio
...line 19 - John Merritt, age 13 male, born Ohio
...line 20 - Guthrie Carter, age 85, female, born Penna, deaf

DW 106-106
...line 21 - William Sellers, age 54 male, farmer, born Virginia
...line 22 - Elizabeth Sellers, age 53 female, born Virginia
...line 23 - Robert Sellers, age 22 male, farmer, born Ohio
...line 24 - William W. Sellers, age 20 male, farmer, born Ohio
...line 25 - Amanda I Sellers, age 17 female, born Ohio
...line 26 - Mary Sellers, age 15 female, born Ohio
...line 27 - Nancy M. Sellers, age 7 female, born Ohio

DW 107-107
...line 28 - Kirby Allen, age 50, male, laborer, born N. Jersey
...line 29 - Matilda Allen, age 48 female, born Penna
...line 30 - Mary E. Allen, age 15 female, born Ohio
Clear Creek Township Warren County, Ohio p850
[S634] 1860 Federal Census: Ohio, Warren County, Clearcreek Township, p12.
DW 79-79
...line 5 - John Merritt, age 23, male, white, farmer, born Ohio, married within the year
...line 6 - Martha I. Meritt, age 22, farmer, white, born Ohio, married within the year

DW 80-80
...line 7 - Abraham Merritt, age 65 male, farmer and potter, born Penna
...line 8 - Rebecca Merritt, age 66 female born Penn
...line 9 - Matilda Roach, age 28 female, born Ohio
...line 10 - Elwood C Roach, age 9, male, born Ohio
...line 11 - Emma Roach, age 6 female, born Ohio

DW 81-81
...line 12 - William Sellers, age 65 male, farmer, born Virginia
...line 13 - Elizabeth Sellers, age 63 female, born
...line 14 - Nancy M. Sellers, age 18 female, born Ohio

DW 82-82
...line 15 - Joel Hormel, age 23 male, carpenter, born Ohio
...line 16 - Nancy Hormel, age 58 female, born Ohio
...line 17 - W. Spencer Hormel, age 3 male, born Ohioborn Ohio
...line 18 - Benj. Howard Hormel, age 1 male, born Iowa

DW 86-86
...line 28 - William W. Sellers, age 28 male, farmer, born Ohio
...line 29 - Carrie Sellers, age 21 female, born Ohio
...line 30 - Laura Sellers, age 8/12
Clear Creek Township Warren County, Ohio p12
[S1006] 1870 Federal Census: Ohio, Warren County, Clearcreek Township, p15.
DW 120-127
...line 17 - Joel Hormel, age 35 male white, jour. carpenter, born Ohio
...line 18 - Anna Hormel, age 28 female white, keeping house, born Ohio
...line 19 - Jennie A.Hormel, age 14 female white, helping mother, born Missouri
...line 20 - Wilbert S. Hormel, age 13 male white, attending school, born Ohio
...line 21 - Benjamin Hormel, age 11 male white, attending school, born Iowa
...line 22 - Elma Hormel, age 6 female white, attending school, born Iowa
...line 23 - Minnie Hormel, age 4 female white, at home, born Iowa
...line 24 - Harry Hormel, age 1 male white, at home, born Iowa

DW 121-128
...line 25 - William R. Sellers, age 74 male white, farmer, born Virginia
...line 26 - Elizabeth Sellers, age 73 female white, keeping house, born Virginia

DW 122-129
...line 27 - Ferdinand Sellers, age 45, male, white, farm laborer, born Ohio
...line 28 - Rebecca Sellers, age 42 female white, keeping house, born Ohio
...line 29 - Owen Sellers, age 17 male white , farm laborer, born Ohio
...line 30 - Wilber Sellers, age 15 male white, works on farm, born Ohio
...line 31 - Ettie Sellers, age 12 female white, helping mother, born Ohio
...line 32 - Charles Sellers, age 10 male white, attending school, born Ohio
...line 33 - Ada Sellers, age 8 female white, attending school, born Ohio
...line 34 - Henry Sellers, age 2 male, white, at home, born Ohio

DW 122-130
...line 35 - Rebecca Merritt, age 76 female white, keeping house, born Pennsylvania
...line 36 - Elizabeth Merritt, age 37 female white, helping mother, born Ohio
Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio p15
[S1137] Information from Phyllis Tolleson, pg. 14.
....and was interred in the Kirby Cemetery.
[S1888] Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial# 55895250 - Rebecca Lafferty/Safferty Merritt.
Rebecca Lafferty/Safferty Merritt
Birth: 1796
Death: Feb. 19, 1872
Burial: Turtlecreek Cemetery, Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, USA

Created by: Marcia
Record added: Aug 05, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 55895250
Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio
Rebecca Hormell Laferty Merritt 1796-1872
[S850] Ohio: County Death Records, 1840-2001 - Family Search, p52 - Rebecca Merrit.
State of Ohio, Warren County
Rebecca Merritt, 1872 Feb 10, widowed, age 78, Clearcreek, Tp., birthplace Clearcreek Tp., white, cause of death Old Age
Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio
19 February 1872
[S1394] Book: A Quaker Migration To Southwestern Ohio, 929.2 C245HU., pg. 9.
Rebecca Hormell, Dec. 2, 1793-Feb. 19, 1872, who became Abraham Merritt's second wife was first married on Nov. 22, 1810 to Richard lafferty (sometimes referred to as John Richard Lafferty). He never returned from a trip down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
[S1321] Ohio: County Marriages, 1789-1997, FamilySearch, v1, p47 #382 - Richard Lafferty and Rebecca Hormell.
State of Ohio,, Warren County
Richard Lafferty and Rebecca Hormell, married November 22, 1810 by Paul Davis, JP
Warren county, Ohio v1 p-47
[S1321] Ohio: County Marriages, 1789-1997, FamilySearch, vZ1, p63 - Richard Lafferty and Rebecca Hormell.
State of Ohio, Warren County
Richard Lafferty, of lawful age and Rebecah Hormell, certificate from parents, license 16 Nov 1810.
Warren County Ohio vZ1, p63 license
[S1321] Ohio: County Marriages, 1789-1997, FamilySearch, Consent - Richard Lafferty and Rebecca Hormell.
State of Ohio, Warren County
Richard Lafferty and Rebecca Hormell ... permission given under our hands this 16 November 1819, signed Lener Hormal and Henry Hormell.
consent
[S1394] Book: A Quaker Migration To Southwestern Ohio, 929.2 C245HU., pg. 9.
Abraham Merritt... m. 2nd on Jul. 20, 1826 to Rebecca (Hormell) Lafferty, Dec. 2, 1793 - Feb. 19, 1872. Rebecca Hormell, Dec. 2, 1793-Feb. 19, 1872, who became Abraham Merritt's second wife was first married on Nov. 22, 1810 to Richard lafferty (sometimes referred to as John Richard lafferty). He never returned from a trip down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
[S516] Ohio: County Marriages, 1789-2013 - Family Seardh, v1, p280 #2520 - Abraham Merrit and Rebecca Hormell Lafferty.
State of Ohio, Warren County
Abraham Merit and Rebecca Lafferty, married 20 July 1826 by Eli Truett, M.G.
Warren County, Ohio v1 p280