Deacon Abraham Merrill

Abt 1637 - 1722  (~ 85 years)

• Name	Abraham Merrill
  Prefix	Deacon
  Birth	Abt 1637	Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Nov 1722	Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Burial	Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts   [3]
  Siblings	1 sibling
  1. Deacon Abraham Merrill ,   b. Abt 1637, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. 28 Nov 1722, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 85 years) ▻ Abigail Webster ,  m. 18 Jan 1661   2. Susanna Merrill   d. 10 Oct 1690, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut ▻ John Burbank ,  m. 15 Oct 1663
  Person ID	I2432	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel Merrill,   b. Bef 4 May 1601   d. 16 Mar 1655, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts (Age > 53 years)
  Mother	Susannah   d. 25 Jan 1672, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
  Marriage	Abt 1630	England   [1, 4]
  Family ID	F3185	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail Webster,   b. Abt 1642, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. 12 Aug 1712, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts (Age ~ 70 years)
  Marriage	18 Jan 1661	Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts   [5, 6]
  Children	1. Mary Merrill,   b. 5 Jul 1667, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. 11 Oct 1703 (Age 36 years)   2. Jonathan Merrill,   b. 19 Jan 1676, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. Aft 1715 (Age > 40 years)
  Family ID	F2661	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2021

  
  

• Notes

  He and his wife are the most recent common ancestors of Damon Knight and Teresa Nielsen Hayden.

  
  

• Sources

  [S630] Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury by Mary Lovering Holman. Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press, 1938. [S623] Findagrave.com page for Deacon Abraham Merrill. [S624] Findagrave.com page for Abigail Webster Merrill. [S2304] Ancestors of American Presidents by Gary Boyd Roberts. 2009 edition, 2012 reprint with 2015 corrigenda. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S630] Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury by Mary Lovering Holman. Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press, 1938., date only.