Deacon Abel Merrill

1671 - 1759  (87 years)

• Name	Abel Merrill
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	28 Dec 1671	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Married	19 Jun 1694 (Age 23)	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Abigail Stevens, the daughter of Thomas and Martha (Bartlett) Stevens. She was born on 22 January 1673/74 in Amesbury, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 24 May 1757 in West Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Merrill (1695-1763) 2. Abel Merrill (1698-1783) 3. Abigail Merrill (1700-____) 4. Thomas Merrill (1702-1774) 5. Martha Merrill (1704-____) 6. John Merrill (1706-1794) 7. Priscilla Merrill (1710-1768) 8. Nathaniel Merrill (1713-1796)
  Death	6 Feb 1759	West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [3]
  Siblings	7 Siblings
  1. Deacon Abel Merrill,   b. 28 Dec 1671, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 6 Feb 1759, West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 87 years)   2. Susanna Merrill,   b. 14 Nov 1673, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts + 3. Nathan Merrill,   b. 3 Apr 1676, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 1742, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 65 years) ▻ Hannah Kent,  m. 6 Sep 1699   4. Thomas Merrill,   b. 01 Jan 1678/79, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 18 Sep 1756, South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire  (Age 77 years)   5. Ensign Joseph Merrill,   b. 12 Jul 1681, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 20 Sep 1747, Stratham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire  (Age 66 years)   6. Nathaniel Merrill,   b. 6 Feb 1683/84, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 22 Feb 1742/43, West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 59 years)   7. James Merrill,   b. 27 Jan 1686, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 16 Mar 1757, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine  (Age 71 years)   8. Priscilla Merrill,   b. 13 Jul 1686, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 31 May 1767, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine  (Age 80 years)
  Person ID	I18378
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	Abel Merrill,   b. 20 Feb 1643/44, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 28 Oct 1689, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Priscilla Chase,   b. 14 Mar 1648/49, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
  Marriage	10 Feb 1670/71	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 27 years - She : 21 years and 11 months.
  Family ID	F3652	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Dec 1671 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Married - 19 Jun 1694 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Death - 6 Feb 1759 - West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S621] Hoyt, David W. The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume I, (Providence, Rhode Island: Snow & Farnham, 1897). [S638] Coffin, Joshua. A Sketch of the History of Newbury, Newburyport and West Newbury, (Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1845). [S809] Merrill, Samuel. A Merrill Memorial, An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts, (Cambridge, Massachusetts: by author, 1928).