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Deacon Abraham Merrill 1637–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1637

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 28 Nov 1722

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

Father: Nathaniel Merrill

Mother: Susannah Wolterton

Spouse(s): Abigail Webster

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

The story of Deacon Abraham Merrill began in 1637 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Deacon Abraham Merrill married Abigail Webster, and had children including Abigail Merrill, Abraham Merrill, David Merrill, Elizabeth Merrill, Hannah Merrill Long, John Merrill, Jonathan Merrill, Mary Merrill, Prudence Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Susanna Merrill, Susannah Merrill. Deacon Abraham Merrill passed away in 1722 in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Deacon Abraham Merrill began in 1637 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Deacon Abraham Merrill married Abigail Webster, and had children including Abigail Merrill, Abraham Merrill, David Merrill, Elizabeth Merrill, Hannah Merrill Long, John Merrill, Jonathan Merrill, Mary Merrill, Prudence Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Susanna Merrill, Susannah Merrill.
  • Deacon Abraham Merrill passed away in 1722 in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Merrill
1637–1722
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Merrill
1601–1655
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Susannah Wolterton
1610–1673
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Nathaniel Merrill
1571–1626
Wherstead, Suffolk, , England
Mary Blacksoll
1574–1624
Wherstead, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Younger)
1545–1609
Prudence Bird
1548–1606
Robert Blacksoll
1534–1604
Johan Harp.
1539–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Younger
1495–1551
Katherine John
1507–1551
John Penrett
1516–1575
Jane (Bird)
1511–1575

Deacon Merrill's Descendants

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Deacon (Abraham) Merrill (9 Apr 1637–28 Nov 1722) m. Abigail Webster (16 Mar 1642–12 Aug 1712)
  1. 1. Hannah (Merrill) Long 1671–1712 m. Shubael Long 1661–1731 m. Benoni Clough 1675–1757
    1. 1. Samuel ((Samuell)) Long 1711–1774 m. Mary (Eunice (2nd) Jennings) (Ginnings) 1728–1784 m. Susanna (Bacon) Long 1715–1740
      1. 1. Mary Long 1747–1802 m. John (Walker) IV\III 1742–1807
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Walker 1765–1820 m. Joseph (Joel) Baker 1751–1838
      2. 2. Robert ((Deacon, School Teacher)) Long 1750–1812
      3. 3. Abigail Long 1752–1819
      4. 4. Edward (Jennings) Long 1771–
      5. 5. Eunice (Long) Poor 1763–1825
      6. 6. Hannah Long 1759–
      7. 7. Joseph Long 1746–1829
      8. 8. Joseph Long 1766–1829
      9. 9. Mary Long 1769–
      10. 10. Samuel Long 1761–1814
      11. 11. Sarah Long 1756–1801
      12. 12. Susanna Long 1754–1820
      13. 13. Shatock Long 1739–1740
      14. 14. Susanna Long 1740–1740
      15. 15. Matthew Long 1738–1740
      16. 16. Samuel Long 1734–1740
    2. 2. Robert Long 1696–1724
    3. 3. John Long 1701–1752
    4. 4. Alice Long 1705–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Long 1709–1710
    6. 6. Rebecca Long 1713–1779
    7. 7. Tabitha Long 1715–1736
    8. 8. Mary Long 1707–
    9. 9. Abiel Long 1698–1776
    10. 10. Hannah Long 1703–1739
    11. 11. Abigail (J.) Long 1698–1698
    12. 12. Hannah Long 1703–1704
  2. 2. Elizabeth Merrill 1669–1729
  3. 3. David Merrill 1678–1760
  4. 4. Abraham Merrill 1672–1744
  5. 5. Mary Merrill 1667–1703
  6. 6. Abigail Merrill 1665–1708
  7. 7. Prudence Merrill 1683–1718
  8. 8. Susanna Merrill 1681–1681
  9. 9. John MERRILL 1673–1756
  10. 10. Jonathan Merrill 1675–1758
  11. 11. Sarah Merrill 1669–1750
  12. 12. Prudence Merrill 1669–1682
  13. 13. Susannah Merrill 1671–1708
  14. 14. Abraham Merrill 1663–1672

Deacon Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1637
9 Apr 1637
Birth of Deacon Abraham Merrill in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1722
28 Nov 1722
Age 85
Death of Deacon Abraham Merrill in Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1722
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA

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