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Samuel
Merrill, 1928, reprint 1983
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- Third Generation,
p 205-6
Thomas3
MERRILL (Abel2)
- was born 1 Jan. 1678/9, in Newbury, Mass., and died
18 Sept. 1756, in South Hampton, N.H. (See page 107)He
lived in Salisbury, Mass., near the place where the chain
bridge over the Merrimack was later erected ("Cordwainer").
In 1716 he removed to South Hampton, or to that part of
Salisbury which by the establishment of the line between
the two Provinoes in 1741 became South Hampton. He married,
16 Mar. 1704/5, in Newbury, Judith Kent, daughter of John
and Sarah (Woodman) Kent of Newbury, who was born in 1682,
and died 2 Sept. 1751, in South Hampton. Children:
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Judith4,
b. 14 Sept. 1706, in Newbury; d. 8 Oct. |
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1775,
in South Hampton; m. 2 May, 1728, in
Salisbury, Jonathan Flanders, son
of John and Elizabeth
(Sergeant) Flanders of Salisbury,
who
was b. 22 Oct. 1705; lived South
Hampton.
Children:
Abra, b. 9 June,
1729; m. John Welch; lived (Flanders)
East
Kingston, Canterbury and Sanbornton,
N.H.
Merrill, b. 24
May, 1731; d. unm. aged 95, in
Hopkinton,
N.H.
Parker, b. 13
June, 1733; d. aged 86; lived
South
Hampton.
Judith, b. 1735;
m. Daniel Jones.
Christopher, b.
1737; d. aged 45; married,
and
lived in South Hampton.
Tamzen, b. 1739;
m. Jacob Jones.
Jonathan, b. 3
May, 1741; d. aged 90; married,
and
lived in Kensington, N.H.
Nathaniel, b.
1743.
Hannah, b. 1745;
d. unm.
Richard-Currier,
b. 1748; d. 1801; married;
family
lived in Hopkinton, N.H. |
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ii. |
Nathaniel4,
b. 16 Feb. 1707/8; d. 17 Oct. 1754. |
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iii. |
Abel4,
b. 28 Aug. 1709; d. Apr. 1791. |
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iv. |
Thomas4,
b. 5 Jan. 1710/11; d. 11 Jan. 1801. |
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Sarah4,
b. 14 July, 1712; m. 25 Nov. 1731, Richard |
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Currier,
son of Richard Currier of Amesbury;
he was b. 12 Feb. 1708, and d. in
1768; lived
South Hampton. Children:
Sarah, b. 1732;
d. 1735.
Richard, b. 1733;
d. 1735.
(Currier)
Judith, b. 1736.
Nathan, b. 1737;
m. Miriam Hoyt.
Harriet, b. 1739.
Richard, b. 1742;
d. young.
James, b. 1744;
m. Mary Bartlett.
Hannah, b. 1746;
m. Batchelder.
Ruth, b. 1749;
m. Robert Stuart.
Barnard, b. 1752;
m. Abigail
John, b. 1753;
m. Betsey Bartlett.
Richard, b. 1754;
m. Mary Currier, dau. of Challis
Currier;
four children. |
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Nathan4,
b. 31 Jan. 1713/14; d. unm. 24 Nov. 1736. |
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vii. |
Joseph4,
b. 12 May, 1716; d. 25 Nov. 1772. |
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Hannah4,
b. 26 Oct. 1717; d. 2 Feb. 1719/20. |
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ix.
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James4,
b. 6 May, 1719; d. 1798. |
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Hannah4,
b. 20 July, 1720; d. 22 Aug. 1757; m. 26 |
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Feb.
1743/4, Anthony Morse of Falmouth, Me. |
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Eliphalet4,
b. 14 Feb. 1722/3; d. 11 Apr. 1803. |
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Ruth4,
b. 25 Sept. 1724; m. 28 Sept. 1743, Philip |
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Currier;
lived South Hampton. |
Facsimile
of signature of Thomas3 Merrill. (From his
will, dated 1 Feb. 1749.)
Thomas3
Merrill lived on the shore of the Merrimack, opposite
Deer Island. Deer Island was conveyed to Thomas3 Merrill
by deed dated 11 Jan. 1706/7. (Deed recorded book 21,
page 93.) Thomas3 Merrill sold the island in 1727 (book
83, page 286). - See Currier, "Ould Newbury."
p. 222.
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