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Jacob Merrill 1755–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Morris Co., New Jersey

Death Date: May 1804

Death Location: Muncy Creek, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania

Father: Nicholas Merrill

Mother: Lydia Steele

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Jacob Merrill was born in 1755 in Morris Co., New Jersey, the child of Nicholas Merrill And Lydia Steele. Jacob Merrill passed away in 1804 in Muncy Creek, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Jacob Merrill was born in 1755 in Morris Co., New Jersey, the child of Nicholas Merrill And Lydia Steele.
  • Jacob Merrill passed away in 1804 in Muncy Creek, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Merrill
1728–1795
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York
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Lydia Steele
1728–1808
Birth Location: Richmond Co., New York
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Merrill
1755–1804
Birth Place: Morris Co., New Jersey
Parents
Nicholas Merrill
1728–1795
Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York
Lydia Steele
1728–1808
Richmond Co., New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Jacob Merrill in Morris Co., New Jersey
Morris Co., New Jersey
1804
May 1804
Age 49
Death of Jacob Merrill in Muncy Creek, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania
Muncy Creek, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Morris Co., New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1804
    Event Place: Muncy Creek, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania
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