Isaac Morrill

ISAAC MORRILL I, son of Richard Isaac & Joan Childe Morrill
Born: 1588 Hatfield-Broadoak, Essex, England
Sailed aboard Lion in 1632 to Boston in Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 20 December 1661 (72-73) Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

SPOUSE:
Isaac's Wife: Sarah Clements, daughter of John & Sarah Clements
Born: 1592 Essex, England
Sailed aboard Lion in 1632 to Boston in Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 9 January 1673 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

KIDS:
Isaac's Child 1: Sarah Morrill Davis
Born: c.1628 Hatfield, Broadoak, Essex, England
Sailed aboard Lion in 1632 to Boston in Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 15 February 1647 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sarah's Husband: Tobias Davis of Roxbury (1628-1647)

Isaac's Child 2: Catherine Morrill Smith
Born: 1630 Bishops Stortford, Essex, England
Sailed aboard Lion in 1632 to Boston in Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 12 September 1662 Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Catherine's Husband: Captain John Smith of Watertown & Reading (1621-1706)

Isaac's Child 3: Isaac Morrill II (a)
Born: 26 November 1632 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: January 1633 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Isaac's Child 4: Isaac Morrill II (b)
Born: 5 February 1634 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: c.1639 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Isaac's Child 5: Hannah Morrill Brewer
Born: 12 September 1636 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 6 October 1717 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Hannah's Husband: Daniel Brewer Jr, son of Daniel Sr. & Joanna Brewer

Isaac's Child 6: Elizabeth Morrill
Born: May 1638 Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: May 1638 Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Isaac's Child 7: Abraham Morrill
Birth: 6 June 1640 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: 28 September 1661 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

SIBLINGS:
Isaac's Brother: Abraham Morrill I
Born: circa 1615 Hatfield-Broadoak, Essex, England
Sailed aboard Lion in 1632 to Boston in Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 20 June 1662 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Abraham's Wife: Sarah Clements daughter of Robert & Lydia Clements
(do not confuse her with Isaac's wife of the same name)

Isaac's Sister: Joanna Anna Morrill
Born: 1602 Somerset, England
Died: 7 February 1689 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Isaac's Sister: Katherine Mary Morrill
Born: 1610 Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Died: 7 November 1710 Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Isaac's Half-Sister: Joanna Morrill
Born: 1601 England
Died: 1689 Massachusetts Bay Colony
Joanna's Husband: Daniel Brewer Sr.
[Their son, Daniel Brewer Jr., married Joanna's half-sister Hannah Morrill - see above]

REFERENCE:
MORRILL KINDRED IN AMERICA, Annie Morrill Smith
Published 1913, The Lyons Genealogical Company, New York

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• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via brother Isaac Morrill by SmartCopy: Jun 5 2015, 1:44:42 UTC

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• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via brother Isaac Morrill by SmartCopy: Jun 5 2015, 1:44:42 UTC

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• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via mother Joan Morrill (born Childe) by SmartCopy: Jun 5 2015, 2:03:52 UTC

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GEDCOM Note

Isaac was "of Roxbury".

From Find a Grave contributor:

The Roxbury Church Records indicate that he died 18 Dec 1661 and was buried 21 Dec 1661.

Isaac's brother Abraham's headstone has Isaac's stone embedded at bottom does show "Dyed:18:10:1662:" I have chosen to use the date on the headstone.

Isaac (Isaack Morrel) Morrill is the son of Richard Morrill and Joan Childe. He is the paternal grandson of Hugh Morrill and Elizabeth Carter and maternal grandson of Robert Childe and Agnes Rudkyn.

Isaac Morrill and his brother, Abraham Morrill sailed from England in 1632 on the "Lion" under Captain William Peirce to Cambridge, Massachusetts. They arrived in Boston Massachusetts on 16 September 1632 under the leadership of the Reverend Thomas Hooker.

Isaac settled in Roxbury, Massachuetts where he was a member of the first Church of Roxbury, the Church of Christ of Roxborough. He was also the Constable of Roxbury in 1659. Isaac Morrill became one of the most wealthy citizens of that town.

Isaac Morrill married abt. 1625 in England to Sarah _____. Sarah died at Roxbury 9 January 1672/3, "Sarah, widow of Isaac Morrel, aged 72."

Isaac and Sarah had 7 children:

Sarah Morrill 1625-1648 b. England
Isaac Morrill Jr. 1632-1633 b. Roxbury
Isaac Morrill 1633-1639 b. Roxbury
Catherine Morrill 1635-1662 Roxbury
Hannah Morrill 1636-1717 b. Roxbury
Elizabeth Morrill 1638-1638 b. Roxbury
Abraham Morrill 1640-1661 b. Roxbury

Isaac Morrill was a blacksmith. His Roxbury land inventory included "two forges".

Inscription
Headstone Transcription:
Brothers
Born in England
Abraham Morrill
Died June 20, 1662
Isaac and Sarah Morrill
and Family

Isaac:Moril:
Aged:74year:
Dyed:18:10:1662: