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Susanna Hildreth (Merrill)

Also Known As: "widow of Philemon Barker", "Susanna (Merrill) Hildreth-Barker"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death: October 17, 1764 (31)
Dracut, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Abel Merrill and Sarah Merrill
Wife of Philemon Barker, Jr. and Elijah Hildreth
Mother of Lt. Israel Hildreth, Sr.; Hannah Richardson and Susanna Richardson
Sister of John Merrill; Mary Keyes; Phebe Barker; Ann Stevens; Elizabeth Bowers and 2 others
Half sister of Ruth Webber and Abel Merrill

Managed by: Gene Daniell
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About Susanna Hildreth

Susanna Merrill

  • Gender: Female
  • Birth: October 03, 1733 Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
  • Death: October 17, 1764 (31) Dracut, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
  • Daughter of Abel Merrill and Sarah (Bodwell) Merrill
  • Wife of 1) Philemon Barker, Jr. 2) Elijah Hildreth
  • Mother of Lt. Israel Hildreth, Sr.; Hannah (Hildreth) Richardson and Susanna (Hildreth) Richardson

Susanna Barker, wife of Elijah Hildreth, was actually a Merrill by birth. Her 1st husband, Philemon Barker, had died young, and she remarried soon after to Elijah.

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https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Methuen/aBirthsM.shtml "(MERRILL (Merial, Meriall, Merill, Merrall, Merrel, Merrell, Merriel, Merril)) Susanna, d. Abell and Sarah, Oct. 3, 1733."

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Methuen/aMarriagesM.shtml "(MERRAIL (Merrill)) Susanna and Philemon Barker, jr., Oct. 31, 1753."

(2nd) https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Dracut/aMarriagesB.shtml "(Barker) Susann of Methuen, and Elijah Hildreth, int. Feb. 1, 1755."

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Dracut/aDeathsH.shtml "(Hildreth) Susannah, w. Elijah, Oct. 17, 1764."

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Susanna Hildreth's Timeline

1733
October 3, 1733
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1755
October 11, 1755
Dracut, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
1757
October 15, 1757
Dracut, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
1764
September 30, 1764
Dracut, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
October 17, 1764
Age 31
Dracut, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA