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Sgt. Daniel Merrill

Male 1642 - 1717  (74 years)


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  1. 1.  Sgt. Daniel Merrill was born on 20 Aug 1642 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 1717 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: say 1662; He was a carpenter and a farmer.
    • History: 25 Feb 1668; He took the Oath of Fidelity and Allegiance. He took it again in 1678.
    • Offices Held: 1677; He was appointed the Fence Viewer. A Fence Viewer is a town or city official who administers fence laws by inspecting new fences and settles disputes arising from trespass by livestock that have escaped enclosure.
    • Religion: 1681, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was admitted to the church in Newbury.
    • Freeman: 7 Feb 1682/83, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
    • Military: 1688; In 1688, he is listed as a sergeant in the company of Capt. Thomas Noyes.
    • Offices Held: 1689, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Way Warden. A Way Warden was someone elected to take care of highways in the town.
    • Moved To: 28 Jan 1696 to 31 Jan 1701, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 10 May 1717, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Sarah, and his children: Daniel, Sarah, Moses, and Stephen.
    • Probate/Proved: 12 Jul 1717, Essex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:

    Daniel married Sarah Clough on 14 May 1667 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of John Clough and Jane) was born on 28 Jun 1646 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Mar 1705/06 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1671/72 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. John Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1674 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jan 1756 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Sarah Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1677 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Ruth Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1680/81 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jan 1710/11 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Deacon Moses Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1683 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1756 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Martha Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1683 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Stephen Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1688 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Daniel married Sarah Morrill on 23 May 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Abraham Morrill and Sarah Clement) was born on 14 Oct 1650 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1731 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 8 Mar 1671/72 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1691; Esther Chase, the daughter of Aquila and Esther (Bond) Chase. She was born on 18 November 1674 in Newbury, Massachusetts. She died in 1751 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Joseph Merrill (1694-1771) 2. Daniel Merrill (1696-1784) 3. Abigail Merrill (1698-____) 4. Judith Merrill (1701-____) 5. Peter Merrill (1703-1777) 6. Sarah Merrill (1705-____) 7. Benjamin Merrill (1708-1768) 8. Thomas Merrill (1710-____) 9. Enoch Merrill (1712-____) 10. Edmund Merrill (1715-1807) 11. Moses Merrill (1719-____)
    • Estate Admin: 29 Sep 1725; The estate of Daniel Merrill was administered by Esther, his wife.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Hoyt (1897) gives his birth date as 15 March 1671.


  2. 3.  John Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 7 Oct 1674 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jan 1756 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 Sep 1702, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Mary Allen, the daughter of Capt. John and Mary (Pike) Allen. She was born on 27 December 1681 in Salisbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Abell Merrill (1703-____) 2. John Merrill (1704-1784) 3. Mary Merrill (1705-____) 4. Daniel Merrill (1707-1709) 5. Thomas Merrill (1708-1791) 6. Daniel Merrill (1710-____) 7. Ruth Merrill (1711-____) 8. Hannah Merrill (1712-____) 9. Gideon Merrill (1714-____) 10. Nanny Merrill (1716-____) 11. Humphrey Merrill (1717-1717) 12. Humphrey Merrill (1719-____) 13. Martha Merrill (1721-____) 14. Mary Merrill (1724-____)
    • Occupation: say 1704, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was a house carpenter.
    • Military: 1710, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was a soldier in Salisbury, Massachusetts.
    • Religion: 8 Jun 1718, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; John and Mary were admitted to the Salisbury Church.
    • Will: 28 Feb 1753, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Mary, and his children: Thomas, Abel, John, Ruth, Hannah, Martha, and Mary.
    • Probate/Proved: 9 Feb 1756, Essex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


  3. 4.  Sarah Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 15 Oct 1677 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 12 May 1699, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Deacon William Morse, the son of Deacon Benjamin and Ruth (Sawyer) Morse. He was born on 23 January 1674 in Newbury, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 10 May 1749 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Daniel Morse (1697-____) 2. Ruth Morse (1699-____) 3. Peter Morse (1701-____) 4. Benjamin Morse (1703-____) 5. William Morse (1704-____) 6. Sarah Morse (1706-____) 7. Martha Morse (1709-____) 8. Ann Morse (1711-____) 9. Moses Morse (1714-____) 10. Miriam Morse (1716-____)


  4. 5.  Ruth Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 7 Feb 1680/81 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jan 1710/11 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Ruth married Onesiphorus Page in 1701. Onesiphorus (son of Sgt Onesiphorus Page and Mary Hauxworth) was born on 10 Feb 1678/79 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jul 1746 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Daniel Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1701/2 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Jul 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 10. Nehemiah Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1703 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 11. Abigail Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1704 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jul 1726 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 12. Nehemiah Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 13. Deacon Jabez Page  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 4 Feb 1710/11 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1782 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

  5. 6.  Deacon Moses Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 3 Sep 1683 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1756 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1703; Mary Clough. She died on Monday 15 December 1760 in Salisbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Apphia Merrill (1704-____) 2. Sarah Merrill (1706-____) 3. Moses Merrill (1707-1795) 4. Mary Merrill (1709-1727) 5. Samuel Merrill (1711-1801) 6. Mercy Merrill (1713-____) 7. Betty Merrill (1715-____) 8. Jacob Merrill (1719-1721) 9. Benjamin Merrill (1721-____) 10. Daniel Merrill (1723-1809)
    • Religion: 21 May 1710, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Moses and Mary were admitted to the Salisbury Church.
    • Will: 1755 to 1756

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was a twin.


  6. 7.  Martha Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 3 Sep 1683 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 16 Jun 1702, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Deacon John True, the son of Capt. Henry and Jane (Bradbury) True. He was born on 23 February 1678/79 in Salisbury, Massachusetts. He was living in 1736. Issue: 1. Jemima True (1703-____) 2. John True (1704-____) 3. Jacob True (1705-____) 4. Ezekiel True (1707-____) 5. Daniel True (1709-____) 6. Ruth True (1711-____) 7. Ann True (1713-1713) 8. Moses True (1714-____) 9. Thomas True (1717-____) 10. Mary True (1723-____)


  7. 8.  Stephen Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 16 Sep 1688 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1706; (1) Dorothy Straw, the daughter of William Straw. She and Stephen Merrill filed marriage intentions on 28 November 1706 in Amesbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Stephen Merrill (1706-____)
    • Married: 20 Jul 1710, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; (2) Mary Carr, the daughter of Jamess and Mary (Sears) Carr. She was born on 15 December 1678 in Newbury, Massachusetts. She was admitted to the Salisbury Church on 21 June 1719. She died on Tuesday 27 June 1747 in Salisbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Daniel Merrill (1711-____) 2. Stephen Merrill (1713-1793) 3. Aaron Merrill (1715-1716) 4. Elizabeth Merrill (1717-____) 5. Aaron Merrill (1719-____) 6. Joshua Merrill (1721-1737) 7. Ezra Merrill (1723-1745)
    • Religion: 6 Dec 1719, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Stephen was admitted to the Salisbury Church.
    • Married: say 1745, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; (3) Mary Hardy. She died on Saturday 4 November 1747 in Salisbury, Massachusetts.
    • Married: say 1745, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; (3) Mary Hardy. She died on Saturday 4 November 1747 in Salisbury, Massachusetts.
    • Will: 15 Jul 1747, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
    • Probate/Proved: 9 Jun 1755, Essex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Married:
    Hoyt (1897) on page 86 gives the wrong parents for her.

    Probate/Proved:
    Hoyt (1897) on page 86 gives the wrong parents for her.



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Daniel Page Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 19 Mar 1701/2 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 25 Jul 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Jun 1725, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jane True, the daughter of William and Eleanor (Stevens) True. She was born on 11 October 1703 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died about 3 May 1747 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ruth Page (1721-____) 2. Abigail Page (1721-____) 3. William Page (1729-____) 4. Eleanor Page (1732-____) 5. Jane Page (1734-____) 6. Hannah Page (1736-____) 7. Onesiphorus Page (1740-1816)
    • Married: 14 Aug 1755, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Judith Greeley Morrill. Issue: 1. Daniel Page (1756-____) 2. Judith Page (1759-c1828)


  2. 10.  Nehemiah Page Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 7 Apr 1703 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 11.  Abigail Page Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 11 Aug 1704 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jul 1726 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 9 Jan 1723/24, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Reuben Morrill, the son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Sargeant) Morrill. He was born on 15 February 1701.


  4. 12.  Nehemiah Page Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 10 Sep 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Feb 1729, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Mary True, the daughter of Jabez and Sarah (Tappan) True. She was born on 1 October 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 16 November 1767 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Jabez Page (1729-1749) 2. Abigail Page (1733-1752) 3. Mary Page (1735-____) 4. Sarah Page (1737-1809) 5. Ruth Page (1743-1822) 6. Elizabeth Page (1751-____)


  5. 13.  Deacon Jabez Page Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was christened on 4 Feb 1710/11 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1782 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 3 Apr 1742, Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island; Abigail Flanders and Deacon Jabez Page were admitted to the church in Kingston.
    • Religion: 3 Apr 1742, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; Deacon Jabez Page and Abigail Flanders were admitted to the church in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

    Jabez married Abigail Flanders on 30 Jan 1735 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of Thomas Flanders and Catherine Hackett) was christened on 10 Dec 1721 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Oct 1791 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Ruth Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1738 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 15. Thomas Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1743 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 26 Jun 1829 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    3. 16. Henry Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1750 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 30 Dec 1836 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire .
    4. 17. Elizabeth Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1754 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Ruth Page Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jabez3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 2 Sep 1738 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 13 Dec 1759, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; Caleb Towle, the son of Caleb and Rebecca (Prescott) Towle. He was born on 28 December 1737 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He died on Friday 9 August 1765 in Hawke, now Danville, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He was buried in the Old Meeting House Cemetery, Danville, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Abigail Towle (1761-____)


  2. 15.  Thomas Page Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jabez3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 30 Apr 1743 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 26 Jun 1829 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 7 Jun 1776; He signed the New Hampshire agreement to resist the British.
    • Military: Abt 1777; He served as a Quarter Master Sargent in Col. Gale's New Hampshire Regiment in the Continental Army.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Case (1978) gives his birth place as Danville, New Hampshire.

    Name:

    Thomas married Mary Elkins on 11 Jul 1763 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Mary (daughter of Thomas Elkins and Anna Brown) was born on 17 Mar 1744 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; was christened on 17 Mar 1744/45 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 19 Dec 1816 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Simon Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1763 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 6 Nov 1819 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; was buried in Old Meeting House Cemetery, Danville, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A..
    2. 19. Hannah Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1765 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 8 Aug 1845 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    3. 20. Sarah Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1766 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 3 Jun 1809 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    4. 21. Daniel Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1769 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 13 Mar 1853 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    5. 22. Jabez Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1771 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 4 Sep 1847 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    6. 23. Mary Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1773 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    7. 24. baby boy Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1775 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died soon after birth in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    8. 25. baby boy Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1775 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died soon after birth in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    9. 26. Eleanor Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1776 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 25 Aug 1858 in Maine.
    10. 27. Lois Page  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 May 1778 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died in young in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    11. 28. John Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1785 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 4 Sep 1823 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    12. 29. Lois Page  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 May 1778 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died in young in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    13. 30. Lois Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1787 in Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

  3. 16.  Henry Page Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jabez3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 17 Jul 1750 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 30 Dec 1836 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 21 May 1778, Hawke (now Danville), Rockingham County, New Hampshire; Sarah Page. She was born on 18 January 1757 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. She died on Monday 24 February 1834 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Reuben Page (1779-____) 2. Webster Page (1780-____) 3. Henry Page (1784-_____) 4. Jabez Page (1786-____) 5. John Page (1789-____) 6. Moses Page (1791-____) 7. Mary Page (c1792-1843) 8. Sarah Page (1798-____)
    • Occupation: say 1780, Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire ; He was a farmer.


  4. 17.  Elizabeth Page Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jabez3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 14 Sep 1754 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1774; Andrew Page.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Case (1978) gives his birth place as Danville, New Hampshire.



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