Born 1714.
Christening record for St Sepulchre, Holborn dated 15th March 1714. Father Samuel Meriton.
Died 1797.
Burial record for St John Zachary dated 24th January 1797 and age at death as 82 years.
As Grimwade records the father of Samuel Meriton I as Thomas these details seem more likely to relate to Samuel Meriton II.