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Abraham Merrill 1637–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1637

Birth Location: Church of England, Lawford, Essex, England, Great Britain

Death Date: 28 Nov 1722

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Nathaniel Merrill

Mother: Susannah Merrill

Spouse(s): Abigail Merrill

Children(s): Hannah Long

The story of Abraham Merrill began in 1637 in Church of England, Lawford, Essex, England, Great Britain. Abraham Merrill married Abigail Merrill, and had children including Hannah Merrill Long. Abraham Merrill passed away in 1722 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Merrill began in 1637 in Church of England, Lawford, Essex, England, Great Britain.
  • Abraham Merrill married Abigail Merrill, and had children including Hannah Merrill Long.
  • Abraham Merrill passed away in 1722 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Merrill
1601–1654
Birth Location: Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
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Susannah Merrill
1599–1673
Birth Location: Wherstead, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Merrill
1642–1712
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Hannah Long
1671–1712
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts
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Abraham Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Merrill
1637–1722
Birth Place: Church of England, Lawford, Essex, England, Great Britain
Parents
Nathaniel "The Younger" Merrill
1601–1654
Church of England, Wherstead, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Susannah (Wilterton) Merrill
1599–1673
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Gregory Wolterton
1583–1674
England
Susannah
1583–
of Wherstead, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Bensley
1560–1599
Robert Shepard
1570–1596
Elizabeth Lady
1558–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Merrill's Descendants

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Abraham Merrill (9 April 1637–28 Nov 1722) m. Abigail Merrill (16 Mar 1642–12 Aug 1712)
  1. 1. Hannah (Merrill) Long 1671–1712 m. Shubael Long 1661–1731
    1. 1. Samuel Long 1711–1774 m. Mary (Eunice) Ginnings 1728–1784
      1. 1. Samuel Long 1761–1814 m. Charity Long 1765–1850
        1. 1. William (Madison Long) Sr 1793–1853 m. Sarah (Ann Madison) Merrill 1793–1865

Abraham Merrill's Timeline

3 Records

1637
9 Apr 1637
Birth of Abraham Merrill in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1637
9 April 1637
Birth of Abraham Merrill in Church of England, Lawford, Essex, England, Great Britain
Church of England, Lawford, Essex, England, Great Britain
1722
28 Nov 1722
Age 85
Death of Abraham Merrill in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1637
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1637
    Event Place: Church of England, Lawford, Essex, England, Great Britain
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1722
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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