Peter Merrill, Jr.

Biography

Peter Merrill II (1695-abt.1746)

He passed away about 1756.

Time Line

Peter Merrill II (1695-abt.1746)

b. 10 Mar 1695/6 s/o Mary & Peter @ Newbury, Essex, Province of Massachusetts (PMB), British Colonial America (BCA)[1]

m. 25 Sep 1717 Sarah (Haseltine) Merrill (1697-) d/o Ruth (Plumer) Haseltine (1660-) & Nathaniell Haseltine (1656-1724) @ Newbury, PMB, BCA[2]

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Peter Merrill II (1695 - abt. 1746)

Peter Merrill II

Born 10 Mar 1695 in Newbury, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Son of Peter Merrill I and Mary (Brown) Sawyer

Brother of Judith (Sawyer) Chase [half] and John Sawyer [half]

Husband of Sarah (Haseltine) Merrill — married 25 Sep 1717 in Newbury, Essex County, MA

Father of Peter Merrill III, Josiah Merrill, John Merrill, Nathaniel Merrill, Mary (Merrill) Densmore and Moses Merrill Sr

Died about 1746 at about age 50 in Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire [uncertain]

Sources

↑ VR Newbury, Mass.: Vol. 1, Births Page 319
↑ VR Newbury, Mass.: Vol. 2, Marriages Page 325
Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Essex Institute, Salem, Mass., 1911)
Merrill, Samuel. A Merrill Memorial An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill (Cambridge, Mass., 1928)

Birth & marriage: Early Massachusetts Vital Records 1600-1849 MA Vital Records Link

63. PETER9 MERRILL (PETER8, NATHANIEL7 +MERRILL, NATHANIEL6 *MERRILL, NATHANIEL5, JOHN4 *MERRELL, THE YOUNGER, JOHN3 *MERYELL, JOHN2, THOMAS1) was born March 10, 1695/96 in Newbury, Essex, Mass, and died Bef. 1756 in Salem, N.H.. He married SARAH HASELTINE September 25, 1717 in Newbury, Essex, Mass, daughter of NATHANIEL HASELTINE and RUTH JAQUES. She was born January 15, 1696/97 in Haverhill, Essex, Mass, and died Unknown in Salem, N.H..

Children of PETER MERRILL and SARAH HASELTINE are: i. PETER10 MERRILL, b. September 10, 1718, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown, Methuen, Essex, Mass; m. MEHITABLE KELLY, 1738; b. August 18, 1716; d. Unknown. ii. JOSIAH MERRILL, b. October 10, 1721, Newbury, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown; m. HANNAH GRAVES, October 30, 1746, Salisbury, Essex, Mass; b. Aft. 1721, Salisbury, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown. iii. JOHN MERRILL, b. March 7, 1723/24, Newbury, Mass; d. Bef. December 1792, Methuen, Mass; m. DEBROAH WILLIAMS, Bef. 1747, Lebanon, Conn; b. September 26, 1725, Lebanon, Conn; d. Unknown. iv. NATHANIEL MERRILL, b. January 25, 1726/27, Newbury, Essex Co., MA; d. Unknown, Metheun. Essex, Mass; m. SARAH PEASLEE, Bef. 1750; b. Abt. 1726; d. Unknown. v. DAVID MERRILL, b. December 25, 1729, Haverhill, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown; m. SARAH COLE, August 2, 1752; b. Abt. 1730; d. Unknown. vi. MARY MERRILL, b. June 6, 1732, Metheun, MA. vii. SARAH MERRILL, b. March 13, 1733/34, Metheun (now Salem, NH), MA. viii. MOSES MERRILL, b. January 5, 1737/38, Metheun (now Salem, NH), MA; d. Unknown; m. HANNAH GREENOUGH, May 15, 1760; b. Abt. 1740; d. Unknown. ix. HANNAH MERRILL, b. August 31, 1740, Methuen, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown; m. JONATHAN ORDWAY, March 15, 1757, Amesbury, Essex, Mass; b. Bef. 1740, Methuen, Essex, Mass; d. Unknown.