Joseph Merrill, Sr.

A Patriot of the American Revolution for CONNECTICUT.
DAR Ancestor # A077972

77. JOSEPH9 MERRILL (ABRAHAM8, JOHN7 *MERRILL, NATHANIEL6, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born March 28, 1707 in Hartford, Hartford, Conn, and died October 13, 1788 in West Hartford, Hartford, Conn. He married (1) MARY MERRILL 1733, daughter of ABEL MERRILL and MEHITABLE EASTON. She was born November 7, 1713 in Hartford, Hartford, Conn, and died Bef. 1741 in Hartford, West Hartford. He married (2) ABIGAIL STONE March 1, 1741/42. She was born 1716 in Hartford, Hartford, Conn, and died March 3, 1767 in West Hartford, Hartford, Conn. He married (3) MARTHA ALLEN CHAPEN February 16, 1769, daughter of AZARAIH ALLEN and MARTHA BURT. She was born 1729 in Hartford, New Hartford, Conn, and died February 8, 1788 in Hartford, New Hartford, Conn.

Child of JOSEPH MERRILL and MARY MERRILL is: i. CLEMENCE10 MERRILL, b. September 12, 1734, West Hartford, Hartford, Conn; d. Abt. 1819, Hartford, Hartford, Conn; m. DEACON NOAH KELLOGG, November 18, 1754, Hartford, Hartford, Conn; b. December 13, 1729, Hartford, Hartford, Conn; d. Unknown, Hartford, Hartford, Conn.

Children of JOSEPH MERRILL and ABIGAIL STONE are: ii. MARY10 MERRILL, b. April 3, 1743, West Hartford, Hartford, Conn; d. Unknown; m. ICHABOD MERRILL, March 15, 1761, West Hartford, Hartford, Conn; b. Bef. September 15, 1728, Hartford, Hartford, Conn; d. June 5, 1812, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn. iii. JOSEPH MERRILL, b. Bef. March 11, 1743/44, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. October 13, 1788, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; m. LYDIA FLOWER, May 29, 1768; b. April 25, 1748, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. February 16, 1821, West Hartford, Hartford, Conn. iv. MICHAEL MERRILL, b. Bef. August 24, 1745, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. September 5, 1762, Havana Cuba.

Notes for MICHAEL MERRILL: From "A Merrill Memorial" by Samuel Merrill, Cambridge, MA 1917-1928

Died. unm, 5 Sep 1762 while with the expedition against Havana under Gen Lyman.

v. ABIGAIL MERRILL, b. Bef. August 23, 1747, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. Unknown; m. ELI ANDRUS, November 2, 1767, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; b. Bef. 1747; d. Unknown. vi. MERCY MERRILL, b. Bef. December 10, 1749, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. Unknown; m. TITUS WATSON; b. Bef. 1749; d. Unknown. vii. PRUDENCE MERRILL, b. Bef. March 22, 1751/52, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. Unknown. viii. PHINEHAS MERRILL, b. Bef. March 2, 1755, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. March 31, 1828, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; m. ANNA BUEL, 1780, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; b. 1757, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. September 4, 1855, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn.

Notes for PHINEHAS MERRILL: From "A Merrill Memorial" by Samuel Merrill, Cambridge, MA 1917-1928

Was a captain in the Revolution

ix. JAMES MERRILL, b. Bef. January 15, 1758, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. Unknown; m. ..... (.....) MERRILL, Aft. 1770; b. Aft. 1758; d. Unknown.

Notes for JAMES MERRILL: From "A Merrill Memorial" by Samuel Merrill, Cambridge, MA 1917-1928

Lived in Sandisfield, MA and Ballston Spa, NY

x. JOANNE MERRILL, b. Bef. April 5, 1761, West Hartford, Hartford, Conn; d. Unknown; m. JONAS SAFFORD, August 1, 1784; b. Bef. 1761; d. Unknown.

Child of JOSEPH MERRILL and MARTHA CHAPEN is: xi. MICHAEL10 MERRILL, b. May 23, 1770, New Hartford, Litchfield, Conn; d. Abt. 1816; m. TRYPHENA MERRILL, May 3, 1792; b. 1769, Canaan, Conn; d. 1800, New Hartford, Conn.