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Ruth Merrill (Hale)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: November 07, 1796 (84)
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Ezekiel Hale; Ezekiel Hale, Sr and Ruth Hale
Wife of John Merrill, Jr.
Mother of Elizabeth "Bettee" Little; Abel Merrill; Sarah Hills; Abigail Merrill; Anna Merrill and 8 others
Sister of Mary Merrill; Edna Morse; Anne Hale; Sarah Morse; Lydia Bartlett and 4 others

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About Ruth Merrill

Ruth Hale Merrill

  • BIRTH 22 Sep 1712 Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
  • DEATH 1 Nov 1796 (aged 84) Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
  • BURIAL Walnut Hill Cemetery, West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
  • MEMORIAL ID 57786598 Photos by John Glassford & Wilbur Burt

Inscription
"Relict of Deacon John Merrill. Died in the 85th year of her age."

Gravesite Details
maiden name and birth info courtesy of FindAGrave member: Crystal Burnham

Parents
Ezekiel Hale 1689–1740
Ruth Emery Hale 1690–1735

Spouse
John Merrill 1706–1794 (m. 1730)

Siblings
Mary Hale Merrill 1714–1773
Lydia Hale Bartlett 1722–1766
Ezekiel Hale 1725–1789
Hannah Hale Kelley 1727–1811

Children
Elizabeth Merrill Little 1743–1763
Lydia Merrill Head 1750–1805
Abel Merrill 1752–1834

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Ruth Merrill's Timeline

1712
September 22, 1712
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1731
September 25, 1731
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1732
September 26, 1732
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1734
March 13, 1734
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1737
September 11, 1737
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1739
November 20, 1739
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1743
January 17, 1743
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1745
November 16, 1745
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1747
September 25, 1747
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA