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Stephen MERRILL 1706–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 September 1706

Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1785

Death Location: Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathaniel III

Mother: Sarah WOODMAN

Spouse(s): Keziah Hardy, Keziah Mass

Children(s): Elizabeth Merrill, Lieut Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Jesse Merrill, Richard Merrill, Stephen Merrill, Mehitable Merrill, Hephsebah Merrill, Elizabeth Merrill, Abiah Merrill, Deborah Merrill, Hannah Merrill

Stephen MERRILL was born in 1706 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathaniel Merrill Iii And Sarah Woodman. Stephen MERRILL married Keziah Hardy, Keziah Hardy Mass, and had children including Abiah Merrill, Deborah Merrill, Elizabeth Merrill, Hannah Merrill, Hephsebah Merrill, Jesse Merrill, Lieut Asa Merrill, Mehitable Merrill, Richard Merrill, Stephen Merrill, Timothy Merrill. Stephen MERRILL passed away in 1785 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Stephen MERRILL was born in 1706 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathaniel Merrill Iii And Sarah Woodman.
  • Stephen MERRILL married Keziah Hardy, Keziah Hardy Mass, and had children including Abiah Merrill, Deborah Merrill, Elizabeth Merrill, Hannah Merrill, Hephsebah Merrill, Jesse Merrill, Lieut Asa Merrill, Mehitable Merrill, Richard Merrill, Stephen Merrill, Timothy Merrill.
  • Stephen MERRILL passed away in 1785 in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Stephen MERRILL's Ancestors

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Stephen MERRILL
1706–1785
Birth Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel MERRILL III
1664–1738
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah WOODMAN
1665–1738
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Stephen MERRILL's Descendants

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Stephen MERRILL (2 September 1706–19 Aug 1785) m. Keziah Hardy (16 Nov 1711–18 January 1783) m. Keziah (Hardy) Mass (1711–1783)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Merrill 1736–1822 m. Moses ((John)) Bailey 1730–1800
    1. 1. Isreal (Moses) BAILEY 1761–1827 m. Miriam SAWYER 1766–1817 m. Marion (Sawyer) Batcheldor 1767–1832
      1. 1. Dorcas Bailey 1788–1873 m. Jonathan Philbrick 1785–1841
        1. 1. David Phillbrick 1823–1895 m. Martha (Patience) Stearns 1826–1860 m. Lucetta (Susannah) Burroughs 1830–1922
        2. 2. Nathaniel Philbrick 1819–1888
        3. 3. Martin (Chittenden) Philbrick 1815–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Philbrick 1817–1875
        5. 5. Sarah Philbrick 1825–
        6. 6. Samuel Philbrick 1827–
      2. 2. Jesse Bailey 1792–1857
      3. 3. Jonathan Bailey 1799–1877
      4. 4. Ephriam Bailey 1795–1863
      5. 5. Betsey Bailey 1791–
      6. 6. David (Batchelder) Bailey 1794–1868
      7. 7. Josiah (Sawyer) Bailey 1808–
      8. 8. Levi ((Isreal)) Bailey 1804–1845
  2. 2. Lieut (Asa) Merrill 1732–1815
  3. 3. Timothy Merrill 1734–1735
  4. 4. Jesse Merrill 1738–1816
  5. 5. Richard Merrill 1744–1799
  6. 6. Stephen Merrill 1749–1749
  7. 7. Mehitable Merrill 1753–1798
  8. 8. Hephsebah Merrill 1745–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Merrill 1736–1847
  10. 10. Abiah Merrill 1732–
  11. 11. Deborah Merrill 1728–
  12. 12. Hannah Merrill –1775

Stephen MERRILL's Timeline

2 Records

1706
2 September 1706
Birth of Stephen MERRILL in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1785
19 Aug 1785
Age 79
Death of Stephen MERRILL in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 September 1706
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 110
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 577.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TDM
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1785
    Event Place: Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 110
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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