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Deacon Roger Merrill 1713–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1713

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 12 May 1791

Death Location: West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Nathaniel Merrill

Mother: Hannah Stevens

Spouse(s): Mary Hale

Children(s): Deacon Sr

In 1713, Deacon Roger Merrill entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Merrill And Hannah Stevens. Deacon Roger Merrill married Mary Hale, and had children including Deacon Ezekiel Merrill Sr. Deacon Roger Merrill passed away in 1791 in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1713, Deacon Roger Merrill entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Merrill And Hannah Stevens.
  • Deacon Roger Merrill married Mary Hale, and had children including Deacon Ezekiel Merrill Sr.
  • Deacon Roger Merrill passed away in 1791 in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Merrill's Ancestors

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Deacon Merrill
1713–1791
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Merrill
1683–1743
Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
Hannah Stevens
1684–1736
Amesbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, British Colonies
Grandparents
Abel Merrill
1642–1689
Newbury, Essex, MA
Priscilla (Chase) (10ga)
1649–1697
Newbury, Essex, MA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Merrill
1601–1655
Susannah (Wolterton)
1610–1673
Aquila Sr
1619–1670
Anne Wheeler
1621–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Merrill
1571–1626
Mary Blacksoll
1574–1624
Aquila Sr
1580–1644
Martha Jellison
1588–1643
John Wheeler
1591–
Agnes Yeoman
1595–1662

Deacon Merrill's Descendants

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Deacon (Roger) Merrill (10 Mar 1713–12 May 1791) m. Mary Hale (21 November 1714–21 Dec 1773)
  1. 1. Deacon (Ezekiel Merrill) Sr 1747–1830 m. Sarah Emery 1753–1847
    1. 1. Mary (A) Merrill 1781–1841 m. Dr (Sylvanus Poor) Sr. 1768–1848
      1. 1. Henry (Varnum) Poor 1812–1905
      2. 2. Laura Stone 1802–1880
      3. 3. Mary (Palmer) Poor 1814–1818
      4. 4. Sylvanus (Poor) Jr 1804–1890
      5. 5. Martha (Laurens) Talbot 1818–1864
      6. 6. John (Alfred) Poor 1808–1871
      7. 7. Elbridge (Scott Poor) Sr 1811–1900 m. Susannah (Bimsley Bragg) Stevens 1813–1876
        1. 1. Henry (Laurens) Poor 1851–1931 m. Annie (Carolyn Clara) Thomas 1855–1915
    2. 2. Roger Merrill 1775–1847
    3. 3. Anna (Moody) Emery 1779–1848
    4. 4. Moses Merrill 1775–1867
    5. 5. Sarah Emery 1777–1831
    6. 6. Susan Adams 1790–1868

Deacon Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1713
10 Mar 1713
Birth of Deacon Roger Merrill in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1791
12 May 1791
Age 78
Death of Deacon Roger Merrill in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1713
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 May 1791
    Event Place: West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Deacon Roger Merrill 12 May 1791

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1791
    Event Place: West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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