Merree History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Merree family

The surname Merree was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where this family was established in early times.

Early History of the Merree family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Merree research. Another 76 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1200, 1250, 1645, 1675, 1707, 1715, 1838 and 1912 are included under the topic Early Merree History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Merree Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Demers, Demere, Demerre, Demery, Demerey, Demerais, Demeret, Demerez, Lemers, Lemere, Lemerre, Lemery, Lemerey, Lemerais, Lemeret, Lemerez, Desmery, Démery, Lesmery, Lémery, Lamer, Lamers, Lamere, Lamerre, Lamery, Lamerais, Lameret, Merre, Mérais, Méret, Mérey, Méry, Merrée, Mériaux, Mériau, Mériel, Mériet, Méric, Mérigon, Mérigot, Mériguet, Mérigeau and many more.

Early Notables of the Merree family

Notable amongst the family in this period was Huon de Méry (fl. 1200-1250), French author of "Li Tournoiemenz Anticrit" or in English "The Tournament of the Antichrist"), a 3,546-line Old...
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Merree migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Merree Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Bastian Merree, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1727 aboard the ship "James Goodwill" 1
Seb Merree, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1729 1
James Merree, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1730 1
Christian Merree, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)