Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Deacon Abraham Merrill
Abt 1637 - 1722 (~ 85 years)1. Deacon Abraham Merrill was born about 1637 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Nathaniel Merrill and Susannah); died on 28 Nov 1722 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts. Abraham married Abigail Webster on 18 Jan 1661 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of John Webster and Mary Shatswell) was born about 1642 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1712 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Mary Merrill was born on 5 Jul 1667 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1703.
- Jonathan Merrill was born on 19 Jan 1676 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died after 1715.
2. Nathaniel Merrill was born before 4 May 1601; was christened on 4 May 1601 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England (son of Nathaniel Merrill and Mary Blacksoll); died on 16 Mar 1655 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in First Burying Ground, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Nathaniel married Susannah about 1630 in England. Susannah died on 25 Jan 1672 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Susannah died on 25 Jan 1672 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Children:
- Susanna Merrill died on 10 Oct 1690 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut.
- Nathaniel Merrill was born about 1634; died on 1 Jan 1683 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.
- 1. Deacon Abraham Merrill was born about 1637 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 28 Nov 1722 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
4. Nathaniel Merrill was born about 1570 (son of John Merrill and Prudence); died before 17 Mar 1627; was buried on 17 Mar 1627 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England. Nathaniel married Mary Blacksoll on 27 Feb 1593 in Belstead, Suffolk, England. Mary died on 1 May 1624 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England; was buried on 1 May 1624 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Blacksoll died on 1 May 1624 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England; was buried on 1 May 1624 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England. Children:
- 2. Nathaniel Merrill was born before 4 May 1601; was christened on 4 May 1601 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England; died on 16 Mar 1655 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in First Burying Ground, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.
Generation: 4
8. John Merrill was born about 1545; died between 2 Dec 1600 and 11 Dec 1600 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England. John married Prudence. Prudence died after Dec 1600. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Prudence died after Dec 1600. Children:
- 4. Nathaniel Merrill was born about 1570; died before 17 Mar 1627; was buried on 17 Mar 1627 in Wherstead, Suffolk, England.