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Abt 1636 - 1722 (86 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Abraham MERRILL was born about 1636 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 28 Nov 1722. Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: 1674; Member Newbury Church
- Fact: 1678, Oath of Allegiance
Notes:
Excerpt from "A Merrill Memorial Vol. 1": Abraham Merrill was a weaver, and lilved in the north part of the town, (now West Nowbury), near the mouth of Artichoke River. He was a deacon of the Congregational Church in Newbury, and ws active in the party opposing Rev. Thomas Parker, being one of the founders of the Episcopal Church. He married (1) 18 Jan. 1660/1, Abigail Webster, daughter of John and Mary (Shatswell) Webster, of Ipswich, who died 12 Agu. 1712, aged 70, and (2) in September 1713, Sarah Bond of Salisbury (widow), daughter of Robert Clements of Haverhill.
Abraham married Abigail WEBSTER on 01 Jan 1660 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail (daughter of John WEBSTER and Mary SHATSWELL) was born about 1641; died on 12 Aug 1712. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Abigail MERRILL was born on 13 Aug 1665 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 29 Nov 1708 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
- 3. Mary MERRILL was born on 05 Jul 1667 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died in 1703.
- 4. Elizabeth MERRILL was born on 26 Apr 1669 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
- 5. Hannah MERRILL was born on 09 Jan 1670/1 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
- 6. Abraham MERRILL was born on 20 Sep 1672 in Newbury, Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1744 in Amesbury, Mass..
- 7. John MERRILL was born on 15 Oct 1673 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died in 1756.
- 8. Jonathan MERRILL was born on 19 Jan 1675/6 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died after 1715 in Plaistow, New Hampshire.
- 9. David MERRILL was born on 20 Feb 1677/8 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died about 01 Jan 1760.
- 10. Sarah MERRILL was born on 09 Oct 1679 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
- 11. Susanna MERRILL was born on 06 Dec 1681 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 15 Dec 1681 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
- 12. Prudence MERRILL was born on 01 Oct 1683 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 05 May 1718 in Amesbury, Mass.; was buried on 07 May 1718.
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Abraham married Sarah CLEMENTS in Sep 1713. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | Abigail MERRILL (1.Abraham1) was born on 13 Aug 1665 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 29 Nov 1708 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Abigail married Hananiah ORDWAY about 1690. Hananiah (son of James ORDWAY and Anne EMERY) was born on 02 Dec 1665 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Jun 1758 in Newbury, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Nathaniel ORDWAY was born on 03 Jul 1695 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Aug 1765 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
- 14. Joanna ORDWAY was born on 15 Apr 1698 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Mar 1716.
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4. | Elizabeth MERRILL (1.Abraham1) was born on 26 Apr 1669 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Elizabeth married Joseph EMERY on 02 Oct 1693 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. Joseph (son of John EMERY and Mary WEBSTER) was born on 23 Mar 1663 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 22 Sep 1721 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Mary EMERY died on 25 Sep 1734 in Andover, Massachusetts.
- 16. Sarah EMERY
- 17. Joseph EMERY was born on 09 Apr 1696 in Andover, Mass; died on 12 Jul 1776 in Pembroke, New Hampshire.
- 18. Elizabeth EMERY was born on 28 Sep 1698 in Andover, Mass.
- 19. Abigail EMERY was born in Nov 1705 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
- 20. Hannah EMERY was born on 10 Dec 1710 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died in 1746.
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6. | Abraham MERRILL (1.Abraham1) was born on 20 Sep 1672 in Newbury, Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1744 in Amesbury, Mass.. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Abt 1720, Removed from Newbury, Mass. to Amesbury, Mass.
Abraham married Abigail BARTLETT on 07 Oct 1696 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail (daughter of Samuel BARTLETT and Elizabeth TITCOMB) was born on 14 Apr 1674 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts ; died on 11 Jul 1728 in Amesbury, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Abraham MERRILL was born on 23 Aug 1698 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
- 25. Abigail MERRILL was born on 05 May 1701 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Jan 1736.
- 26. Elizabeth MERRILL was born on 02 May 1705 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
- 27. Isaac MERRILL was born on 25 Feb 1707/8 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Feb 1787.
- 28. Jacob MERRILL was born on 10 Feb 1710/1 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 03 Jun 1735.
- 29. Lydia MERRILL was born on 23 Dec 1713 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 03 Mar 1737/8 in Haverhill, Mass..
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7. | John MERRILL (1.Abraham1) was born on 15 Oct 1673 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died in 1756. Notes:
Excerpt from "A Merrill Memorial Vol 1": John Merrill lived on the old homestead of his father, near the mouth of Artichoke River. He was a farmer and boatman on the Merrimack River. He was one of the founders of the Episcopal Church in Newbury, and one of the wardens of the church in 1714. He made his will 3 Nov. 1749, and it was proved 3 May, 1756. He probable died in 1756.
John married Deborah HAZELTINE on 10 Aug 1708 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Deborah was born on 20 Feb 1684; died on 21 Jan 1727/8 in Newbury, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Margaret LOWELL in Apr 1729 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Jonathan MERRILL (1.Abraham1) was born on 19 Jan 1675/6 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died after 1715 in Plaistow, New Hampshire. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Lived in Haverhill, Newbury, Amesbury and Bradford, Mass., and Plaistow, N.H.
- Baptism: 26 Mar 1676
Jonathan married Mary BROWN before 1700 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Mary died on 13 May 1758 in Plaistow, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Sarah MERRILL (1.Abraham1) was born on 09 Oct 1679 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah married Joseph MORSE on 07 Oct 1696 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. Joseph (son of Deacon Benjamin MORSE and Ruth SAWYER) was born on 10 Feb 1671/72 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 09 Sep 1745 in Casco, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. Moses MORSE was christened on 10 May 1719 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died after 23 May 1795.
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11. | Susanna MERRILL (1.Abraham1) was born on 06 Dec 1681 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 15 Dec 1681 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. |
12. | Prudence MERRILL (1.Abraham1) was born on 01 Oct 1683 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 05 May 1718 in Amesbury, Mass.; was buried on 07 May 1718. Prudence married John BARTLETT on 25 Nov 1702 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. John (son of John BARTLETT and Mary RUST) was born on 24 Jan 1682/3 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died in 1752; was buried on 03 Sep 1752. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
13. | Nathaniel ORDWAY (2.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 03 Jul 1695 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Aug 1765 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Nathaniel married Priscilla MORSE on 06 Jul 1718 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Priscilla (daughter of Benjamin MORSE and Susanna MERRILL) was born on 22 Apr 1697 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 May 1735 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nathaniel married Sarah HALE on 13 Apr 1736 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Thomas HALE and Anna SHORT) was born on 23 Jan 1707 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Hannah EMERY (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 10 Dec 1710 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died in 1746. Notes:
Hannah was unmarried.
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26. | Elizabeth MERRILL (6.Abraham2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 02 May 1705 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth married Nathaniel WHITTIER on 10 Oct 1728 in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Nathaniel (son of John WHITTIER and Mary HOYT) was born on 08 Dec 1700 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 28 Jun 1740 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. John WHITTIER was born on 06 Apr 1738 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was christened on 9 Apr 1738.
- 40. John WHITTIER was born on 22 Aug 1729 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was christened on 24 Aug 1729; died on 27 Dec 1735 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Massachusetts.
- 41. Elizabeth WHITTIER was born on 03 Jul 1733 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was christened on 8 Jul 1733; died on 19 Aug 1746 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
- 42. Nathaniel WHITTIER was born on 28 Nov 1735 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Dec 1735; died on 16 Jul 1761 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Walnut Cemetery, Haverhill, Massachusetts.
- 43. Abigail WHITTIER was born on 23 Aug 1731 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1735 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Massachustts.
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Elizabeth married Jonathan MARSH on 03 Dec 1741. Jonathan was born on 15 Jan 1700 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 26 May 1776 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Lydia MERRILL (6.Abraham2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 23 Dec 1713 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 03 Mar 1737/8 in Haverhill, Mass.. Lydia married Jacob ELY on 31 Mar 1736 in Amesbury, Mass.. Jacob was born on 01 Feb 1711/2 in Haverhill, Massachusetts; died on 02 May 1752 in Haverhill, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Dorcas BARTLETT (12.Prudence2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 13 Feb 1715. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 16 Jan 1716, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Generation: 4
40. | John WHITTIER (26.Elizabeth3, 6.Abraham2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 22 Aug 1729 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was christened on 24 Aug 1729; died on 27 Dec 1735 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Massachusetts. Notes:
Tombstone Inscription:
John The Son
Of Mr Nathaniel
And Elisabeth
Whittier Who
Died December
27th 1735 Aged
7th Years
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41. | Elizabeth WHITTIER (26.Elizabeth3, 6.Abraham2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 03 Jul 1733 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was christened on 8 Jul 1733; died on 19 Aug 1746 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Death: Dec 1735, Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts
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42. | Nathaniel WHITTIER (26.Elizabeth3, 6.Abraham2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 28 Nov 1735 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Dec 1735; died on 16 Jul 1761 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Walnut Cemetery, Haverhill, Massachusetts. Notes:
Tombstone Inscription:
Here Lies
Buried The
Body Of
Mr nathaniel
Whittier
Who Died
Jul 16 1761
In The 26 Year
Of His Age
Nathaniel married Ruth GREELEY on 30 Jan 1755 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Benjamin GREELEY and Ruth WHITTIER) was born on 24 Oct 1734 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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43. | Abigail WHITTIER (26.Elizabeth3, 6.Abraham2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 23 Aug 1731 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1735 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Massachustts. Notes:
Tombstone Inscription:
Abigail the
Daughter Of
Mr Nathaniel
And Elisabeth
Whittier Who
Died December
17th 1735 Aged
5th Years
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