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John A M Merrill 1793–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1793

Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts

Death Date: 10 Aug 1861

Death Location: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Orlando Merrill

Mother: Hannah Poor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dodge

Children(s): George Merrill, Elizabeth Merrill, Catherine Merrill, Robert Merrill, John Merrill

John A M Merrill was born in 1793 in Newbury, Massachusetts, the child of Orlando Bagley Merrill And Hannah Poor. In 1860, John A M Merrill resided in Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, United States. John A M Merrill married Elizabeth Dodge, and had children including Catherine Merrill, Elizabeth Ann Merrill, George Merrill, John Leonard Merrill, Robert Dodge Merrill. John A M Merrill passed away in 1861 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • John A M Merrill was born in 1793 in Newbury, Massachusetts, the child of Orlando Bagley Merrill And Hannah Poor.
  • In 1860, John A M Merrill resided in Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, United States.
  • John A M Merrill married Elizabeth Dodge, and had children including Catherine Merrill, Elizabeth Ann Merrill, George Merrill, John Leonard Merrill, Robert Dodge Merrill.
  • John A M Merrill passed away in 1861 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Merrill's Ancestors

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John Merrill
1793–1861
Birth Place: Newbury, Massachusetts
Parents
Orlando Bagley Merrill
1763–1855
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Poor
1765–1802
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Merrill's Descendants

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John (A M) Merrill (3 Jan 1793–10 Aug 1861) m. Elizabeth Dodge (3 Dec 1796–10 Feb 1870)
  1. 1. George Merrill 1827–1910
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Merrill 1815–1816
  3. 3. Catherine Merrill 1831–1832
  4. 4. Robert (Dodge) Merrill 1818–1819
  5. 5. John (Leonard) Merrill 1824–1903 m. Elizabeth (Tappan) Balch 1832–1924 m. Lucy (French) Balch 1827–1852 m. Margaret (Raborg) Chapman 1829–1858
    1. 1. Alice (Balch) Merrill 1862–1874
    2. 2. George (Denny) Merrill 1864–
    3. 3. John (Lenord) Merrill 1866–1949 m. Grace Merrill 1877–
      1. 1. John (Lenord Merrill) Jr 1902–
      2. 2. Robert (Dodge) Merrill 1904– m. Dorothy Merrill 1905–
    4. 4. Joseph (Moulton) Merrill 1869– m. Gertrude (R) Merrill 1872–
      1. 1. Josephine Merrill 1910–
      2. 2. Daniel (R) Merrill 1905–1994 m. Adelaide (M) Merrill 1910–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Tappan) Merrill 1873–
    6. 6. Katherine (Elizabeth) Merrill 1849–1922
    7. 7. Robert (Dodge) Merrill 1857–
    8. 8. Elizabeth (A) Merrill 1865–
    9. 9. Lucy (L) Merrill 1852–1852
    10. 10. Julia (Balch) Merrill 1873–1874

John Merrill's Timeline

3 Records

1793
3 Jan 1793
Birth of John A M Merrill in Newbury, Massachusetts
Newbury, Massachusetts
1860
1860
Age 67
John A M Merrill resided here in Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1861
10 Aug 1861
Age 68
Death of John A M Merrill in Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1793
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: M653_690; Page: 362; Image: 548; Family History Library Film: 803690
    [6] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: M653_690; Page: 362; Image: 548; Family History Library Film: 803690

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

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