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Abraham Merrill 1637–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 APR 1637

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 28 NOV 1722

Death Location: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Merrill

Mother: Susannah None

Spouse(s): Mary Hopkins, Abigail Webster

Children(s): Elizabeth Merrill, David Merrill, Abraham Jr, Mary Merrill, Abigail Merrill, Prudence Merrill, Susanna Merrill, Hannah Merrill, John MERRILL, Jonathan Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Prudence Merrill

The story of Abraham Merrill began in 1637 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Abraham Merrill married Abigail Webster, Mary Hopkins, and had children including Abigail Merrill, Abraham Benson Merrill Jr, David Merrill, Elizabeth Merrill, Hannah Merrill, John Merrill, Jonathan Merrill, Mary Merrill, Prudence Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Susanna Merrill. Abraham Merrill passed away in 1722 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Merrill began in 1637 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Abraham Merrill married Abigail Webster, Mary Hopkins, and had children including Abigail Merrill, Abraham Benson Merrill Jr, David Merrill, Elizabeth Merrill, Hannah Merrill, John Merrill, Jonathan Merrill, Mary Merrill, Prudence Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Susanna Merrill.
  • Abraham Merrill passed away in 1722 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Abraham Merrill's Ancestors

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Abraham Merrill
1637–1722
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Merrill
1601–1654
Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Susannah
1605–1673
of Wherstead, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Merrill's Descendants

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Abraham Merrill (9 APR 1637–28 NOV 1722) m. Mary Hopkins (NOV 1640–DECEASED) m. Abigail Webster (16 Mar 1642–12 August 1712)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Merrill 1669–1729
  2. 2. David Merrill 1678–1760
  3. 3. Abraham (Benson Merrill) Jr 1672–1744
  4. 4. Mary Merrill 1667–1703
  5. 5. Abigail Merrill 1665–1708
  6. 6. Prudence Merrill 1683–1718
  7. 7. Susanna Merrill 1681–1681
  8. 8. Hannah Merrill 1671–1712
  9. 9. John MERRILL 1673–1756
  10. 10. Jonathan Merrill 1675–1758
  11. 11. Sarah Merrill 1669–1750
  12. 12. Prudence Merrill 1669–1670

Abraham Merrill's Timeline

3 Records

1637
9 APR 1637
Birth of Abraham Merrill in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1681
18 Jan 1681
Age 44
Abraham Merrill was married in Newbury, Massachusetts
Newbury, Massachusetts
1722
28 NOV 1722
Age 85
Death of Abraham Merrill in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 APR 1637
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1681
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1722
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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