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Sarah Clough 1646–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1646

Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1705

Death Location: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Clough

Mother: Jane Sanders

Spouse(s): Daniel Merrill

Children(s): Daniel Merrill

The story of Sarah Clough began in 1646 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1688, Sarah Clough resided in Essex County, MA. Sarah Clough married Daniel Merrill, Sarah Page, and had children including Daniel Merrill. Sarah Clough passed away in 1705 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Clough began in 1646 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1688, Sarah Clough resided in Essex County, MA.
  • Sarah Clough married Daniel Merrill, Sarah Page, and had children including Daniel Merrill.
  • Sarah Clough passed away in 1705 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Clough
1613–1691
Birth Location: England
JC
Jane Sanders
1620–1679
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JS

Spouses(s)

Daniel Merrill
1642–1717
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
DM

Children(s)

Daniel Merrill
1671–1725
Birth Location: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
DM

Sarah Clough's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Clough
1646–1705
Birth Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Clough
1613–1691
England
Jane Sanders
1620–1679
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Clough
1587–1607
England
Joanna
1593–
Richard Drummer
1598–1679
Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England
Alice Archer
1603–1661
Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dummer
1570–1625
Joane
1520–
Richard Archer
1565–
Margarett Kente
1569–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Plydren
1520–1574
Ms Plydren
1520–1603
Robert Archer
1534–1569
Joane Rowgood
1538–

Sarah Clough's Descendants

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Sarah Clough (28 Jun 1646–18 Mar 1705) m. Daniel Merrill (20 Aug 1642–27 Jun 1717)
  1. 1. Daniel Merrill 1671–1725 m. Esther Chase 1674–1751
    1. 1. Joseph (Merrill) Esq 1694–1771 m. Mary Palmer 1696–1744 m. Charity Rawlins 1715–
      1. 1. James Merrill 1729–1784 m. Sarah Ford 1733–1800
        1. 1. Rev. (Eliphalet) Merrill 1765–1853 m. Miriam Green 1767–1851
        2. 2. Ford Merrill 1753–1826
      2. 2. Joseph Merrill 1719–
      3. 3. Daniel Merrill 1721–
      4. 4. Mary Merrill 1724–1731
      5. 5. Josiah Merrill 1726–1745
      6. 6. Elizabeth Merrill 1731–1792
      7. 7. Molly Merrill 1736–1742
      8. 8. Eliphalet Merrill 1738–1742
      9. 9. Benjamin Merrill 1739–1795
      10. 10. Mercy Merrill 1746–1750
      11. 11. Esther Merrill 1748–1817
      12. 12. Hannah Merrill 1753–1758
    2. 2. Peter Merrill 1703–1777

Sarah Clough's Timeline

4 Records

1646
28 Jun 1646
Birth of Sarah Clough in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1667
14 May 1667
Age 21
Sarah Clough was married in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1688
1688
Age 42
Sarah Clough resided here in Essex County, MA
Essex County, MA
1705
18 Mar 1705
Age 59
Death of Sarah Clough in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1646
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 May 1667
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] American Marriages Before 1699
    [2] Massachusetts Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Essex County, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1705
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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