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William Merrill 1754–1783 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1754
Birth Location: Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Death Date: 28 Jul 1783
Death Location: Alabama
Father: Benjamin Merrill
Mother: Jemima Smith
Spouse(s): Sarah Haden
Children(s):
In 1754, William Merrill entered the world in Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA, born to Benjamin Merrill And Jemima Smith. In 1768, William Merrill resided in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC. William Merrill married Sarah Sally Haden. William Merrill passed away in 1783 in Alabama.
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Biography
- In 1754, William Merrill entered the world in Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA, born to Benjamin Merrill And Jemima Smith.
- In 1768, William Merrill resided in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC.
- William Merrill married Sarah Sally Haden.
- William Merrill passed away in 1783 in Alabama.
Immediate Family
Parents
Benjamin Merrill
1731–1771
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
BM
Jemima Smith
1728–1801
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon New Jersey
JS
Spouses(s)
Sarah Haden
1753–1830
Birth Location: Goochland Co., VA
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Children(s)
William Merrill's Ancestors
Self
William Merrill
1754–1783
Birth Place: Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Benjamin Merrill
1731–1771
New Jersey, USA
Jemima Smith
1728–1801
Hopewell, Hunterdon New Jersey
Grandparents
William Merrill
1700–1739
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Penelope Stout
1700–1776
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Andrew Smith
1709–1794
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Anna Mershon
1709–1785
Maidenhead, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Merrill's Timeline
8 Records
1753
1753
Birth of William Merrill in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, NC, USA
Jersey Settlement, Rowan, NC, USA
1754
1754
Birth of William Merrill in Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1768
1768
Age 14
William Merrill resided here in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
1780
1780
Age 26
William Merrill resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1783
28 Jul 1783
Age 29
Death of William Merrill in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1783
28 Jul 1783
Age 29
Death of William Merrill in Alabama
Alabama
1790
1790
Age 36
William Merrill resided here in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1803
28 Jul 1803
Age 49
Death of William Merrill
None
1753
1753
Birth of William Merrill in Jersey Settlement, Rowan, NC, USA
Jersey Settlement, Rowan, NC, USA
1754
1754
Birth of William Merrill in Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1768
1768
Age 14
William Merrill resided here in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
1780
1780
Age 26
William Merrill resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1783
28 Jul 1783
Age 29
Death of William Merrill in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1783
28 Jul 1783
Age 29
Death of William Merrill in Alabama
Alabama
1790
1790
Age 36
William Merrill resided here in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1803
28 Jul 1803
Age 49
Death of William Merrill
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1753
Event Place: Jersey Settlement, Rowan, NC, USA
Record Source:
[1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
[2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1753; Birth city: Jersey Settlement; Birth state: NC
[3] Family Data Collection - Births
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1754
Event Place: Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1768
Event Place: Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1780
Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tax List - 1779 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 41; Family Number: 5
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1790
Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Rowan, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 312; Image: 514; Family History Library Film: 0568147
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: USA
Record Source: Captain Benjamin Merrill and the Merrill family of North Carolina
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Jul 1783
Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Jul 1803
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Jul 1783
Event Place: Alabama
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1753
Event Place: Jersey Settlement, Rowan, NC, USA
Record Source:
[1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
[2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1753; Birth city: Jersey Settlement; Birth state: NC
[3] Family Data Collection - Births
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1754
Event Place: Hopewell, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1768
Event Place: Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1780
Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tax List - 1779 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 41; Family Number: 5
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1790
Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Rowan, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 312; Image: 514; Family History Library Film: 0568147
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: USA
Record Source: Captain Benjamin Merrill and the Merrill family of North Carolina
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Jul 1783
Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Jul 1803
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Jul 1783
Event Place: Alabama