Moses Merrill 1719–1789
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Moses Merrill in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 26 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Moses Merrill 1719–1789
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1719, Moses Merrill entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to daniel merrill and esther chase. Moses Merrill married mary plumer. Moses Merrill passed away in 1789 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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1Record North America, Family Histories
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2Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Moses Merrill
This ancestor line traces from Bretagne, France (1000) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1719) across 26 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Moses Merrill (1719–1789) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America and died in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Moses in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 26 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Moses Merrill's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record