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Abel Merrill

Male 1644 - 1689  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abel Merrill was born on 20 Feb 1643/44 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Oct 1689 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1668, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He took the Oath of Fidelity and Allegiance. He took it again in 1678.
    • Religion: 1682, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; A Baptist Church was formed in Newbury, with Abel being one of its first members.
    • Military: 1688; He was a member of Capt. Thomas Noyes militia company.
    • Inventory: 22 Nov 1689; Abel's estate was inventoried and valued at £347 18/0d.
    • Estate Admin: 25 Mar 1690; The estate of Abel Merrill was administered by Priscilla (Chase) Merrill, his wife.
    • Probate/Proved: 1 Nov 1697, Essex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:

    Abel married Priscilla Chase on 10 Feb 1670/71 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Priscilla (daughter of Aquila Chase and Anne Wheeler) was born on 14 Mar 1648/49 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Deacon Abel Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1671 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Feb 1759 in West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Susanna Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1673 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Nathan Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1676 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1742 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Thomas Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Jan 1678/79 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Sep 1756 in South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    5. 6. Ensign Joseph Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1681 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1747 in Stratham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    6. 7. Nathaniel Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1683/84 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1742/43 in West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. James Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1686 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Mar 1757 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    8. 9. Priscilla Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1686 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1767 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deacon Abel Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abel1) was born on 28 Dec 1671 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Feb 1759 in West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 19 Jun 1694, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; 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)


  2. 3.  Susanna Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abel1) was born on 14 Nov 1673 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 26 Jan 1692, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Morse, the son of Deacon Benjamin and Ruth (Sawyer) Morse. He was born on 24 August 1668 in Newbury, Massachusetts. He was a weaver. He died on Friday 25 October 1743 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Abel Morse (1692-____) 2. Ruth Morse (1694-____) 3. Priscilla Morse (1697-____) 4. Judith Morse (1700-____) 5. Stephen Morse (1701-____) 6. Mary Morse (1703-____) 7. Hannah Morse (1706-____) 8. Susanna Morse (1711-____) 9. Benjamin Morse (1714-____)


  3. 4.  Nathan Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abel1) was born on 3 Apr 1676 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1742 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1706; In 1706, he was listed as a "snowshoe man".
    • Occupation: 1721; He was a weaver.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died intestate.

    Nathan married Hannah Kent on 6 Sep 1699 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of John Kent Junior and Sarah Woodman) was born on 10 Sep 1679 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 1735/36 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Hannah Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1700 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died before 1743.
    2. 11. John Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1701 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1775 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    3. 12. Priscilla Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 13. Nathan Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1706 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1745 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 14. James Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 15. Stephen Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1711 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1756 in Fort William Henry, New York .
    7. 16. Mary Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1713 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 17. Sarah Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1712 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died before 20 Jan 1769.
    9. 18. Richard Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1718 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    10. 19. Joseph Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Thomas Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abel1) was born on 01 Jan 1678/79 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Sep 1756 in South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 16 Mar 1705, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Judith Kent, the daughter of John and Sarah (Woodman) Kent. She was born about 1682 in Newbury, Massachusetts. She died on Thursday 2 September 1751 in South Hampton, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Judith Merrill (1706-1775) 2. Nathaniel Merrill (1708-1754) 3. Abel Merrill (1709-1791) 4. Thomas Merrill (1711-1801) 5. Sarah Merrill (1712-1788) 6. Nathan Merrill (1714-1736) 7. Joseph Merrill (1716-1772) 8. Hannah Merrill (1717-1720) 9. James Merrill (1719-1798) 10. Hannah Merrill (1720-1757) 11. Eliphalet Merrill (1723-1803) 12. Ruth Merrill (1724-____)
    • Moved To: 1716, South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire


  5. 6.  Ensign Joseph Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abel1) was born on 12 Jul 1681 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1747 in Stratham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 16 Feb 1707, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Ann Wiggins. She was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. She died on Thursday 28 December 1741 in Stratham, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Ann Merrill (1708-____) 2. Joseph Merrill (1710-1741) 3. Enoch Merrill (1711-1787) 4. Susanna Merrill (1715-____) 5. Elias Merrill (1717-1763)
    • Married: say 1742; Sarah _____.


  6. 7.  Nathaniel Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abel1) was born on 6 Feb 1683/84 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1742/43 in West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Jul 1709, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Stevens, the daughter of Thomas and Martha (Bartlett) Stevens. Issue: 1. Roger Merrill (1713-1791) 2. James Merrill (1715-____)
    • Occupation: say 1713; He was a weaver.


  7. 8.  James Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abel1) was born on 27 Jan 1686 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Mar 1757 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 Nov 1714, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Mary Adams, the daughter of Robert and Rebecca (Knight) Adams. She was born on 3 March 1700 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Israel Merrill (1715-c1752) 2. Humphrey Merrill (1718-1818) 3. Rebecca Merrill (1720-____) 4. Priscilla Merrill (1722-____) 5. Adams Merrill (1728-1802) 6. James Merrill (1731-1806) 7. Joshua Merrill (1733-1808) 8. Mary Merrill (1736-____) 9. Dorothy Merrill (1738-____) 10. Susanna Merrill (1740-____) 11. Silas Merrill (1743-____)
    • Moved To: About 1725, Stratham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
    • Moved to: 1738, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine
    • Religion: 1739, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; He was admitted to the church in Falmouth.
    • Offices Held: 1741, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; He was elected a Selectman. He served for several years.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Merrill (1928) gives his birth date as 27 January 1688/89.

    Married:
    Merrill (1928) states "There is some conflict of authorities with regard to the parentage of Mary Adams, and the dates of her birth and marriage."


  8. 9.  Priscilla Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abel1) was born on 13 Jul 1686 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1767 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 8 Dec 1704, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Nathaniel Noyes. He was born about 1681. He died on Monday 2 July 1770 in Falmouth, Maine.



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Hannah Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 7 Jul 1700 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died before 1743.

    Notes:

    Died:
    She never married.


  2. 11.  John Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 30 Nov 1701 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1775 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: Abt 1732, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine

    John married Anne Knight on 15 May 1725 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Anne (daughter of Benjamin Knight and Abigail Jaques) was born on 12 Jan 1702/03 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Hannah Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1726 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 21. Benjamin Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1727/28 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 22. John Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1728/29 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1752 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    4. 23. Abigail Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1731 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 24. Nathan Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1733 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    6. 25. Anna Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1735 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    7. 26. Abel Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1736 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; died in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    8. 27. Jacob Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1738 and 1739 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    9. 28. Stephen Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1742 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; died on 27 Aug 1803 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    10. 29. Daniel Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1745 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    11. 30. Enoch Merrill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in say 1748 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

  3. 12.  Priscilla Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 28 Oct 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Dec 1722, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Henry Knight, the son of Capt. Richard and Elizabeth (Jaques) Knight. He was born on 6 July 1697 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Knight 2. Merrill Knight 3. Nathan Knight (1725-____) 4. Hannah Knight (1727-____) 5. Samuel Knight (1729-before 1790) 6. Mark Knight (1731-____) 7. Henry Knight (1734-____) 8. Priscilla Knight (1740-____)


  4. 13.  Nathan Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 1 May 1706 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1745 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 22 Nov 1731, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Dorothy Carr. After Nathan's death, on 23 June 1763 Dorothy, married Jacob Mirick, in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Richard Merrill (1732-c1791) 2. Nathan Merrill (1735-____) 3. Moses Merrill (1737-c1795) 4. Joseph Merrill (1739-____) 5. John Merrill (1742-____) 6. James Merrill (1744-1821)


  5. 14.  James Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 28 Oct 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Dec 1722, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Henry Knight, the son of Capt. Richard and Elizabeth (Jaques) Knight. He was born on 6 July 1697 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Knight 2. Merrill Knight 3. Nathan Knight (1725-____) 4. Hannah Knight (1727-____) 5. Samuel Knight (1729-before 1790) 6. Mark Knight (1731-____) 7. Henry Knight (1734-____) 8. Priscilla Knight (1740-____)


  6. 15.  Stephen Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 6 Jun 1711 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1756 in Fort William Henry, New York .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 4 Nov 1731, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Bailey, the daughter of David and Experience (Putnam) Bailey. She was born on 12 January 1714 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 9 November 1796 in Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Merrill (1732-____) 2. David Merrill (1734-1811) 3. John Merrill (1735-____) 4. Elizabeth Merrill (1737-1764) 5. Experience Merrill (1740-____) 6. Rev. Nathan Merrill (1743-____) 7. Stephen Merrill (1745-1751) 8. Molly Merrill (1748-____) 9. Susanna Merrill (1750-____) 10. Joseph Merrill (1752-1753) 11. Sarah Merrill (1754-____)
    • History: say 1732; He lived successively in Newbury, Massachusetts; Kingston, New Hampshire; and Tewkesbury, Massachusetts.
    • History: 1738; In 1738, Stephen signed a petition for a new parish in the eastern part of Kingston, New Hampshire.
    • Religion: 5 Jun 1743; Stephen Merrill was dismissed to the Tewkesbury Church from the Kingston Church.
    • Military: 1756; He served during the French and Indian War.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    He died while in military service.


  7. 16.  Mary Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 13 May 1713 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 27 Oct 1731, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan Morse. He was a joiner. Issue: 1. Jonathan Morse (1733-____) 2. Eliphalet Morse (1734-____) 3. Joseph Morse 4. Sarah Morse 5. Stephen Morse (1748-____)


  8. 17.  Sarah Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born about 1712 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died before 20 Jan 1769.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Legal: 14 Feb 1743/44, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; Edmund, Sarah and Stephen Merrill were granted a power of attorney for Nathan Merrill on 14 February 1743/44 in Salem, Massachusetts.
    • Moved To: 1749, Falmouth (now Portland), Cumberland County, Maine; In 1749 Edmund and Sarah moved with his family to what is now Portland, specifically Mackworth's Point.
    • Last Full Review: 25 May 2020

    Sarah married Edmund Titcomb on 29 Jul 1730 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Edmund was born on 26 Mar 1710 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died between 20 Jan 1769 and 27 Apr 1803 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 18.  Richard Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 10 May 1718 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 24 Oct 1742, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; Richard Merrill, the son of Nathan and Hannah (Kent) Merrill. He was born on 10 May 1718 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Stephen Merrill 2. Abel Merrill 3. John Merrill 4. Hannah Merrill 5. Priscilla Merrill (1743-____) 6. Richard Merrill (1745-____) 7. Mark Merrill (1747-____) 8. Mary Merrill (1749-____) 9. Sarah Merrill (1752-____)
    • Moved To: say 1780, New Boston (now Gray), Cumberland County, Maine


  10. 19.  Joseph Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1)


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Hannah Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 19 May 1726 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Hannah married Deacon Anthony Morse in 1743. Anthony (son of Deacon Joseph Morse and Rebecca Adams) was born on 2 Sep 1722 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1806 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Joseph Morse  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Feb 1745 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; died on 10 Feb 1817 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.
    2. 32. John Morse  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1746 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; died on 20 Jun 1829 in Gray, Cumberland County, Maine.
    3. 33. Mark Morse  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1747 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; died in 1826 in Gray, Cumberland County, Maine.
    4. 34. Anthony Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in 1748 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; died on 10 Nov 1816 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.
    5. 35. Mary Morse  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    6. 36. Ann Morse  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1892 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    7. 37. Hannah Morse  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1754 in Maine.
    8. 38. Eliphalet Morse  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1757 in Falmouth (now Portland), Cumberland County, Maine.
    9. 39. Sarah Morse  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 40. Rebecca Morse  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 41. Patience Morse  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 21.  Benjamin Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 22 Feb 1727/28 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1751; Sarah Brown. She and Benjamin Merrill filed marriage intentions on 6 November 1751 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. Issue: 1. Abner Morse (1752-1814) 2. Molly Morse (1754-____) 3. Anna Morse (1756-____) 4. Benjamin Morse (1764-____)
    • Residence: SAY 1760; He lived in Falmouth and North Yarmouth, Maine.


  3. 22.  John Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 3 Jan 1728/29 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1752 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1754; Bethia Wyman. She and John Merrill filed marriage intentions on 17 August 1751 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. After John's death, on 13 September 1754 Bethia, married John Small.


  4. 23.  Abigail Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 23 Sep 1731 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1751; Edmond Butler.
    • Residence: say 1760, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine


  5. 24.  Nathan Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 28 Mar 1733 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

  6. 25.  Anna Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 11 Dec 1735 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1755; _____ Haskell


  7. 26.  Abel Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 22 Oct 1736 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; died in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 22 Nov 1759, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Abigail Knight. She was born in 1738. She died on Wednesday 1 December 1784 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Merrill (1760-____) 2. Hannah Merrill (1762-____) 3. John Merrill (1764-____) 4. Lydia Merrill (1766-____) 5. Ann Merrill (1768-____) 6. Jane Merrill (1770-____) 7. Deborah Merrill (1772-____) 8. Enoch Merrill (1775-____) 9. Abel Merrill (1777-____) 10. Abigail Merrill (1780-____)


  8. 27.  Jacob Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born between 1738 and 1739 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: say 1755; He lived in Falmouth and North Yarmouth, Maine.
    • Married: say 1759; Eunice Knight, the daughter of William and Sarah (York) Knight. Issue: 1. Josiah Merrill (1765-1846) 2. Eunice Merrill (1767-____) 3. Joanna Merrill (1770-____) 4. Jacob Merrill (1772-____) 5. William Merrill (1776-____) 6. Abigail Merrill (1779-____) 7. Benjamin Merrill (1781-____) 8. Nathan Merrill (1784-____) 9. John Merrill
    • Married: 9 May 1792, North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; Rosanna Davis. Rosanna first married Gilbert Winslow. After both their spouces death, she and Jacob Merrill filed marriage intentions on 14 April 1792 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. She died on Thursday 23 October 1823 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.


  9. 28.  Stephen Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born in 1742 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; died on 27 Aug 1803 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1762; Sarah Thompson.


  10. 29.  Daniel Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born on 12 Aug 1745 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 12 Jan 1775, Maine; Dorcus Crockett. Issue: 1. John Merrill (1775-____) 2. Nancy Merrill (1777-____) 3. Priscilla Merrill (1778-____) 4. Daniel Merrill (1780-_____) 5. Samuel Merrill (1782-____) 6. Dorcus Merrill (1784-____) 7. Seward Merrill (1784-1791) 8. Nahum Merrill (1788-____) 9. Charity Merrill (1790-1830) 10. Seward Merrill (1793-____) 11. Betsey Merrill (1795-1801) 12. Gardner Merrill (1798-1835) 13. Stephen Merrill (1800-____) 14. Harriet Merrill (1803-____)


  11. 30.  Enoch Merrill Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Abel1) was born in say 1748 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.