Benjamin Merrill

1728 -

• Name	Benjamin Merrill
  Birth	22 Feb 1727/28	Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Married	1751 (22 years)  [2, 3]
  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 (31 years)  [2]
  He lived in Falmouth and North Yarmouth, Maine.
  Siblings	7 brothers and 3 sisters
  + 1. Hannah Merrill,   b. 19 May 1726, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Deacon Anthony Morse,  m. 1743   2. Benjamin Merrill,   b. 22 Feb 1727/28, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   3. John Merrill,   b. 3 Jan 1728/29, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1752, North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 22 years)   4. Abigail Merrill,   b. 23 Sep 1731, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   5. Nathan Merrill,   b. 28 Mar 1733, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   6. Anna Merrill,   b. 11 Dec 1735, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   7. Abel Merrill,   b. 22 Oct 1736, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. d. North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   8. Jacob Merrill,   b. Between 1738 and 1739, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   9. Stephen Merrill,   b. 1742, North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 27 Aug 1803, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 61 years)   10. Daniel Merrill,   b. 12 Aug 1745, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   11. Enoch Merrill,   b. say 1748, North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Merrill   (4 x Great Grandfather)  Anna Knight  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14353
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	John Merrill,   b. 30 Nov 1701, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1775, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Anne Knight,   b. 12 Jan 1702/03, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Benjamin Merrill(22 Feb 1727/28 – ) 2John Merrill(1701 – 1775) 4Nathan Merrill(1676 – 1742) 8Abel Merrill(20 Feb 1643/44 – 1689) 16Nathaniel Merrill(1601 – 16 Mar 1654/55) 17Susannah(1599 – 25 Jan 1672/73) 9Priscilla Chase(14 Mar 1648/49 – ) 18Aquila Chase(1618 – 1670) 19Anne Wheeler( – 1688) 5Hannah Kent(1679 – 3 Feb 1735/36) 10John Kent Junior(1645 – 1703) 20 21 11Sarah Woodman(12 Jan 1641/42 – 1718) 22Lt. Edward Woodman(1606 – 1692) 23Joanna Salway(Abt 1614 – Aft Feb 1687/88) 3Anne Knight(12 Jan 1702/03 – ) 6Benjamin Knight(1668 – 1737) 12John Knight(1626 – 1678) 24John Knight(30 Jan 1594/95 – 1670) 25Elizabeth Vincent(1595 – 1644) 13Bathsheba Ingersoll(1630 – 1705) 26Richard Ingersoll(10 Mar 1587/88 – 1644) 27Ann Langley(1590 – 1677) 7Abigail Jaques(1674 – 1763) 14Henry Jaques 28 29 15Anna Knight 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Feb 1727/28 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S640] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 volume I, (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1911). [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). [S400] Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island, compiler. Vital Records of North Yarmouth, Maine to the Year 1850, (Rhode Island: Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island, 1980).