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Abigail Merrick 1644–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1644

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 April 1691

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Giles Hopkins

Mother: Catharine Wheldon

Spouse(s): William Jr, William Jr, William Merrick, William Merricke

Children(s): Nathaniel Merrick, Capt Merrick, Capt Merrick, William Merrick, Rebecca Sparrow, Nathaniel Merrick

The story of Abigail Merrick began in 1644 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail Merrick married William Merrick, William Merricke, William Myrick Jr, and had children including Capt Nathaniel Merrick, Nathaniel Wampanoag Merrick, Rebecca Sparrow, William Merrick. Abigail Merrick passed away in 1691 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Merrick began in 1644 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Abigail Merrick married William Merrick, William Merricke, William Myrick Jr, and had children including Capt Nathaniel Merrick, Nathaniel Wampanoag Merrick, Rebecca Sparrow, William Merrick.
  • Abigail Merrick passed away in 1691 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abigail Merrick's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Merrick
1644–1691
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Giles Hopkins
1607–1690
England
Catharine (C) Wheldon
1618–1689
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Mary Kent
1580–1613
Ratlake, Hampshire, England
Gabriel Whelden
1590–1654
Nottinghamshire, England
Jane (Weeks) Davis
1592–1637
England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dudley
1555–1613
Anne m1570
1556–1585
Henry Wheldon
1570–1594
Lucie Henry
1574–1592
Silvans Davis
1570–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Merrick's Descendants

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Abigail Merrick (October 1644–22 April 1691) m. William (Myrick) Jr (15 September 1643–30 October 1732) m. William (Myrick) Jr (15 September 1643–30 October 1732) m. William Merrick (15 September 1643–30 October 1732) m. William Merricke (15 September 1643–30 October 1732)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Wampanoag) Merrick 1674–1743
  2. 2. Capt (Nathaniel) Merrick 1675–1743
    1. 1. Hannah Snow 1700–1764
  3. 3. Capt (Nathaniel) Merrick 1675–1743
  4. 4. William Merrick 1670–1671
  5. 5. Rebecca Sparrow 1668–1723
  6. 6. Nathaniel (Wampanoag) Merrick 1674–1743 m. Alice Merrick –1756

Abigail Merrick's Timeline

8 Records

1644
12 October 1644
Birth of Abigail Merrick in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1644
Oct 1644
Birth of Abigail Merrick
None
1644
Oct 1644
Birth of Abigail Merrick in Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1644
Oct 1644
Birth of Abigail Merrick in Eastham Barnstable Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham Barnstable Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
1644
October 1644
Birth of Abigail Merrick in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1691
22 April 1691
Age 47
Death of Abigail Merrick in Eastham Barnstable Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham Barnstable Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
1691
22 April 1691
Age 47
Death of Abigail Merrick in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1700
02 Jul 1700
Age 56
Death of Abigail Merrick in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1644
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Eldredge genealogy : a record of some of the descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1644
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 83
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [4] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1644
    Event Place: Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1644
    Event Place: Eastham Barnstable Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 83
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [4] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1644
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Merrick-Mirick-Myrick family of Massachusetts, 1636-1902

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Eastham Barnstable Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1700
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1691
    Event Place: Eastham Barnstable Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1691
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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