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Israel Hezekiah Merrill 1750–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 July 1801

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Merrill

Mother: Sarah Butler

Spouse(s): Wealthy Shepard

Children(s): Epaphras Merrill, Child Merrill, Sally Merrill, Henry Merrill

The story of Israel Hezekiah Merrill began in 1750 in Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA. Israel Hezekiah Merrill married Catharine Collyer, Wealthy Shepard, and had children including Child Merrill, Epaphras Merrill, Henry Merrill, Hymen Merrill, Nathan B Merrill, Sally Merrill. Israel Hezekiah Merrill passed away in 1801 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Israel Hezekiah Merrill began in 1750 in Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA.
  • Israel Hezekiah Merrill married Catharine Collyer, Wealthy Shepard, and had children including Child Merrill, Epaphras Merrill, Henry Merrill, Hymen Merrill, Nathan B Merrill, Sally Merrill.
  • Israel Hezekiah Merrill passed away in 1801 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Merrill
1720–1760
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Butler
1720–1798
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Wealthy Shepard
1753–1812
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
WS

Children(s)

Epaphras Merrill
1780–1822
Birth Location: –
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Child Merrill
1789–1790
Birth Location: –
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Sally Merrill
1783–1824
Birth Location: West Hartford, Hrtfrd, Connecticut, USA
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Henry Merrill
1789–
Birth Location: –
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Israel Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Israel Merrill
1750–1801
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Hezekiah Merrill
1720–1760
Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Butler
1720–1798
Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Israel Merrill's Descendants

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Israel (Hezekiah) Merrill (1750–18 July 1801) m. Wealthy Shepard (1753–23 June 1812)
  1. 1. Epaphras Merrill 1780–1822 m. Sally Taylor 1780–
    1. 1. Austin (Shepherd) Merrill 1802–1874 m. Laura (Wilder) Harris 1810–1883
      1. 1. Horatio (Harris) Merrill 1837–1895 m. Martha (Martine) Merrill 1851–1870 m. Jennette ((Janet)) Webb 1846–1865 m. Sarah (Ann) Smith 1858–1952
        1. 1. Joseph (Harris) Merrill 1868–1961 m. Grace (Emma) Hale 1873–1958 m. Katie (Eliza) Merrill 1871–1891
        2. 2. Austin (Smith) Merrill 1891–1960
        3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Merrill 1881–1895
        4. 4. Horatio (Epaphras) Merrill 1865–1884
        5. 5. Ira (Lafayette) Merrill 1885–1968
        6. 6. Ivan (Allen) Merrill 1886–1953
        7. 7. Laura (Margaret) Merrill 1863–1934
        8. 8. Margaret Merrill 1888–1974
        9. 9. Martin (Herman) Merrill 1870–1870
        10. 10. Robert (Wilson) Merrill 1879–1955
      2. 2. Freeborn (Shepherd) Merrill 1848–1930
      3. 3. Ira (Elias) Merrill 1835–1860 m. Lucinda (Jane) Olmstead 1841–1926
      4. 4. Sarah (Cornelia) Noble 1843–1926
      5. 5. Austin (Taylor) Merrill 1845–1895
      6. 6. Solyman (Sylvanus) Merrill 1840–1913 m. Lucinda (Jane) Olmstead 1841–1926
        1. 1. Warren (Lester) Merrill 1884–1957
      7. 7. Laura (Cordellia) Cox 1833–1896 m. Jehu Cox 1837–1889
        1. 1. Austin Cox 1859–1941
        2. 2. Cordelia Cox 1865–1865
        3. 3. Franklin Cox 1863–1943
        4. 4. Heber Cox 1861–1880
        5. 5. Henderson Cox 1857–1925
        6. 6. Horatio Cox 1873–1951
        7. 7. Jehu Cox 1855–1860
        8. 8. Laura Cox 1866–1871
        9. 9. Lucretia Cox 1877–1958
        10. 10. Rosannah Cox 1868–1934
        11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Cox 1870–1871
  2. 2. Child Merrill 1789–1790
  3. 3. Sally Merrill 1783–1824
  4. 4. Henry Merrill 1789–

Israel Merrill's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Israel Hezekiah Merrill in Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
1801
18 July 1801
Age 51
Death of Israel Hezekiah Merrill in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1863
18 April 1863
Age 113
Israel Hezekiah Merrill was married in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 April 1863
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, Utah, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1801
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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