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Merson, Christopher Browse, son of Frank Merson, barrister and admin. civil servant, and Dorothy, d. of Frederick John Browse of Bishop’s Hatfield, Herts; b. 9 Feb. 1931; adm. Sept. 1945 (R); left July 1948; a cost accountant; chief accountant Globe Elastic Thread Co. Ltd. 1964-82; Open Univ., BA 1978; FAI 1980; trustee Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum, Tiverton, Devon; m. 11 Apr. 1959 Dianne Patricia, d. of George Ketley of Hull, Yorks; d. 28 May 1996.

MERRYMAN, ---; b.; adm. 28 Apr 1766.

MERRY, THOMAS, son of William Merry, London; b. ; at school under Busby (J. Peile, Biog. Reg. of Christ’s Coll. , ii, 78); Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 7 May 1680, aged 18, matr. 1681; BA 1683/4; MA 1687.

Merry, Thomas; of Worcestershire, “cler.fil.” ; All Souls Coll.Oxford, matr. 13 Mar 1617/8, aged 18 ; BA 17 Jun 1619 ; MA 1 Jun 1622 ; Usher 1619-22 (dispensed seven terms’ residence at University of Oxford, “being an under-master in Westminster School”, 31 May 1622) ; Master, Milton Abbas School, Dorset, from 1631 ; buried Milton Abbas 1 May 1680. [perhaps son of Rev.Thomas Merrie (or Merrye) (sic), Rector of Pendock, Worcestershire]

MERRY, ROBERT, brother of John Merry (qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Oct 1724; in under school lists 1724-6; left 1726; a Governor of the Hudson’s Bay Co.; m. 27 Feb 1749/50 Margaret, widow of Richard Hollings, barrister, and eldest dau. of Sir John Willes, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas; d. 13 May 1774.

MERRY, JOHN, eldest son of Capt. John Merry, EIC Maritime Service, an Elder Brother of Trinity House and Deputy Governor, Hudson’s Bay Co., and Hannah ---; b.; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1722; in under school list 1724; m. Mary, dau. of Henry Ashton, Hackney, Middlesex; d. 29 May 1765.

MERRIT, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1722; in school list 1729.