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Thomas Merrill 1678–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1678

Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 September 1756

Death Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: Thomas Merrill

Mother: Priscilla Chase

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The story of Thomas Merrill began in 1678 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Thomas Merrill passed away in 1756 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Merrill began in 1678 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • Thomas Merrill passed away in 1756 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Thomas Merrill's Ancestors

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Thomas Merrill
1678–1756
Birth Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Thomas Merrill
1648–1711
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Priscilla Chase
1648–1697
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Merrill) Jr
1601–1654
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Susannah ((Wilterton)) Wolterton
1605–1672
of Wherstead, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Benjamin (Aquila Chase) Sr
1618–1670
Cornwall, Chesham, Buckingham, England
Ann Wheeler
1628–1670
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel I
1571–1626
Mary Blaxall
1574–1624
Aquila Chase
1580–1643
Martha Jelliman
1588–1643
Thomas Wheeler
1589–1654
Anne Halsey
1591–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Merrill
1545–
Prudence Bird
1548–1609
Robert Blackwell
1525–1604
Joan Baldike
1539–1615
Richard Chase
1542–1611
Joan Bishop
1543–1597
Thomas Wheeler
1563–1635
Rebecca Sayre
1572–1653
Thomas Halsey
1564–1678
Phebe Barrett
1566–1649

Thomas Merrill's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1 January 1678
Birth of Thomas Merrill in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1756
18 September 1756
Age 78
Death of Thomas Merrill in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1678
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1756
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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