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Nathan Merrill

Also Known As: "Nathan Nathaniel Merrill"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death: November 22, 1743 (67)
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Place of Burial: Essex, Bay, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Abel Merrill and Priscilla Merrill
Husband of Hannah Merrill; Hannah Merrill and Elizabeth Merrill
Father of James Merrill; Hannah Merrill; John Merrill; Priscilla Knight; Nathan Merrill and 7 others
Brother of Deacon Abel Merrill; Susanna Morse; Thomas Merrill; Ens. Joseph Thomas Merrill; Nathaniel Merrill and 2 others

Occupation: weaver "snowshoe man"
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About Nathan Merrill

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Nathan Merrill (1676 - abt. 1742)

Born 3 Apr 1676 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts colony

ANCESTORS

Son of Abel Merrill and Priscilla (Chase) Merrill

Brother of

Abel Merrill, Susanna (Merrill) Morse, Thomas Merrill, Joseph Merrill, Nathaniel Merrill,

Priscilla (Merrill) Noyes and James Merrill

Husband of Hannah (Kent) Merrill — married 6 Sep 1699 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

DESCENDANTS

Father of

John Merrill, Priscilla (Merrill) Knight, Nathan Merrill, James Merrill and Stephen Merrill

Died about 1742 in West Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts colony

Profile manager: Dan Sparkman

Profile last modified 24 Dec 2018 | Created 1 Jun 2011

Biography

According to the book "A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts" as found in the North American family Histories 1500-2000: Nathan lived in a part of town later incorporated as West Newbury. In a deed from his brother Nathaniel dated 1721, both are described as weavers and as third generation Merrill. He is referenced as a "snowshoe man" in Currier's History of Newbury (page 541).

Birth

Birth: Record ID Number: MH:IF902 Date: 3 APR 1676 Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Death

Death: Record ID Number: MH:IF903 Date: 1742 Place: West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Record ID Number

Record ID Number: MH:I443 Sources

WikiTree profile Merrill-741 created through the import of Cato Family Tree_book_EN.ged on Sep 21, 2011 by Linda Cato. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Linda and others. Source: S4 Record ID Number: MH:S4 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Repository: #R1 Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=22373421&pid... Repository: R1 Record ID Number: MH:R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com [1]

Hoyt, David W. The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton, Three Volumes and Supplement in One Volume. volume I (1897). Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982).

Coffin, Joshua. A Sketch of the History of Newbury, Newburyport and West Newbury. 1845. Reprint Hampton, New Hampshire: Peter E. Randall, 1977.

Merill, Samuel. A Merrill Memorial, An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts. Cambridge, Massachusetts: by author, 1928.

Essex Institute. Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849. Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1911, volume I.

Hosier, Kathleen E.. Kingston, New Hampshire Early Families Patriots & Soldiers. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1993

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Biography

Nathan Merrill was born on April 3, 1676 in Newbury, Essex, MA, United States. His parents were Abel Merrill and Priscilla (Chase) Merrill. He was a weaver "snowshoe man".

Nathan married Hannah (Kent) Merrill on September 6, 1699 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Together they had the following children: James Merrill; Stephen Merrill; Hannah Merrill; Richard Merrill; Joseph Merrill; Mary Morse (Merrill); Nathan Merrill; Joseph Merrill; Stephen Merrill; John Merrill, Sr.; Priscilla (Merrill) Knight; Sarah Titcomb (Merrill).

Nathan married Elizabeth (Jackman) Merrill on August 18, 1731 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

He died on November 22, 1743 in Newbury, Essex, MA, United States.


41. NATHAN8 MERRILL (ABEL7 +MERRILL, NATHANIEL6 *MERRILL, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born April 3, 1676 in Newbury, Essex, Mass, and died 1742 in Newbury, Essex, Mass. He married HANNAH KENT September 6, 1699 in Newbury, Essex, Mass, daughter of JOHN KENT and SARAH WOODMAN. She was born September 10, 1679 in Newbury, Essex, Mass, and died February 3, 1735/36 in Newbury, Essex, Mass.

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

Nathan(3) Merrill (Abel(2)) was born 3 Apr 1676 in Newbury, MA, and died in 1742 intestate. He lived in that part of the town which was afterward incorporated as West Newbury. In a deed from his brother Nathaniel in 1721 both are described as weavers. He was a "snowshoe man" in 1706 (see Currier"s History of Newbury, p. 541). He married 6 Sep 1699, Hannah Kent, daughter of John and Sarah (Woodman) Kent of Newbury, who was born 10 Sep 1679, and died 3 Feb 1735/36. Children born in Newbury.

Children of NATHAN MERRILL and HANNAH KENT are: i. JOSEPH9 MERRILL, b. Abt. 1700. ii. HANNAH MERRILL, b. July 7, 1700, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. Bef. 1743, Newbury, Essex, Mass. 157. iii. JOHN MERRILL, b. November 30, 1701, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. 1775, Falmouth, Cumberland, Me. 158. iv. PRISCILLA MERRILL, b. October 28, 1703, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown, Falmouth, Cumberland, Me. 159. v. NATHAN MERRILL, b. May 1, 1706, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. November 22, 1745, Newbury, Essex, Mass. 160. vi. JAMES MERRILL, b. January 5, 1707/08, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. June 8, 1790, New Glouchester, Maine. 161. vii. STEPHEN MERRILL, b. June 6, 1711, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. 1756, Fort William Henry.. 162. viii. MARY MERRILL, b. May 13, 1713, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown, Newbury, Essex, Mass. 163. ix. SARAH MERRILL, b. Abt. 1715, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown, Falmouth, Cumberland, Me. 164. x. RICHARD MERRILL, b. May 10, 1718, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown, New Boston, Maine.



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Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=ContentPegFamilyHistories&h=2... Record for Mary Merrill 1,61157::2731801

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@R1101123769@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Database online. Record for Sarah "Sally" Merrill

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Database online. Record for Richard Merrill

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Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=ContentPegFamilyHistories&h=2... Record for Mary Merrill 1,61157::2731801

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@R1101123765@ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.

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Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=ContentPegFamilyHistories&h=2... Record for Mary Merrill 1,61157::2731801

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@R1101123769@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Database online. Record for Sarah "Sally" Merrill

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@R1101123769@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Database online. Record for Richard Merrill

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@R1101123769@ Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations Inc Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. <i>Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850</i>. With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Family History Centers throughout the United States. See table below for information listed.

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Book Title: A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=ContentPegFamilyHistories&h=2... Record for Mary Merrill 1,61157::2731801

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@R1101123769@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Database online. Record for Sarah "Sally" Merrill

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@R1101123769@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Database online. Record for Richard Merrill

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@R1101123769@ Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations Inc Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. <i>Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850</i>. With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Family History Centers throughout the United States. See table below for information listed.

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=mamarriages_ga&h=488923&indiv... Record for Nathan Merrill 1,7853::488923

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=MATownVital&h=80482078&indiv=try Record for John Merrill 1,2495::80482078

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Nathan Merrill's Timeline

1676
April 3, 1676
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1700
July 7, 1700
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1701
November 30, 1701
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
1703
October 28, 1703
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1706
May 1, 1706
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1708
January 5, 1708
Newbury, MA
1711
June 6, 1711
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1713
May 13, 1713
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts