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Thomas Merrill 1678–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1678

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 18 September 1756

Death Location: New Hampshire, United States

Father: Abel Merrill

Mother: Priscilla Chase

Spouse(s): Judith Kent

Children(s): Judith Flanders, Nathan Merrill, Hannah Merrill

The story of Thomas Merrill began in 1678 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1748, Thomas Merrill resided in South Hampton, New Hampshier, New England. Thomas Merrill married Judith Kent, and had children including Abel Merril, Caroline Merrill, Eliphelit Merril, Hannah Merril, Hannah Merrill, James Merril, Joseph Merril, Judith Flanders, Nathan Merrill, Nathaniel Merril, Ruth Currier, Sarah Currier, Thomas Merril. Thomas Merrill passed away in 1756 in New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Merrill began in 1678 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1748, Thomas Merrill resided in South Hampton, New Hampshier, New England.
  • Thomas Merrill married Judith Kent, and had children including Abel Merril, Caroline Merrill, Eliphelit Merril, Hannah Merril, Hannah Merrill, James Merril, Joseph Merril, Judith Flanders, Nathan Merrill, Nathaniel Merril, Ruth Currier, Sarah Currier, Thomas Merril.
  • Thomas Merrill passed away in 1756 in New Hampshire, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Merrill's Ancestors

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Thomas Merrill
1678–1756
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Abel Merrill
1644–1689
Newbury, Mass
Priscilla Chase
1649–
Grandparents
Nathaniel Merrill
1601–1655
Wherstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Susanna Wolterton
1599–1672
Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Merrill
1571–1626
Mary Blackwell
1574–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Younger)
1545–1609
Prudence Byrd
1548–1609
Sir Blackwell
1534–1604
Joan Clopton
1539–1615

Thomas Merrill's Descendants

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Thomas Merrill (1 January 1678–18 September 1756) m. Judith Kent (1682–2 Sep 1751)
  1. 1. Judith Flanders 1706–1775
  2. 2. Nathan Merrill 1714–1736
  3. 3. Hannah Merrill 1720–1757

Thomas Merrill's Timeline

6 Records

1678
1 January 1678
Birth of Thomas Merrill in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1721
9 Feb 1721
Age 43
Thomas Merrill - Probate in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1748
Abt 1748
Age 70
Thomas Merrill resided here in South Hampton, New Hampshier, New England
South Hampton, New Hampshier, New England
1748
1 Feb 1748
Age 70
Thomas Merrill - Probate in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1756
18 September 1756
Age 78
Death of Thomas Merrill in South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1819
Abt 1819
Age 141
Thomas Merrill resided here in South Hampton, New Hampshire, New England
South Hampton, New Hampshire, New England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1678
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories
    [6] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1748
    Event Place: South Hampton, New Hampshier, New England
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1819
    Event Place: South Hampton, New Hampshire, New England
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1756
    Event Place: South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949
    [2] New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Disinterment Records
    [3] New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories
    [6] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1721
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1748
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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