Nielsen Hayden genealogy

Deacon Abraham Merrill

Male Abt 1637 - 1722  (~ 85 years)


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  • Name Abraham Merrill 
    Prefix Deacon 
    Birth Abt 1637  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Nov 1722  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2432  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of TNH
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2023 

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

    Family Abigail Webster,   b. Abt 1642, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1712, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jan 1661  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Children 
    +1. Mary Merrill,   b. 5 Jul 1667, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1703 (Age 36 years)
    +2. Jonathan Merrill,   b. 19 Jan 1676, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 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 
    1. [S630] Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury by Mary Lovering Holman. Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press, 1938.

    2. [S623] Findagrave.com page for Deacon Abraham Merrill.

    3. [S624] Findagrave.com page for Abigail Webster Merrill.

    4. [S2304] Ancestors of American Presidents by Gary Boyd Roberts. 2009 edition, 2012 reprint with 2015 corrigenda. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015.

    5. [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.

    6. [S630] Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury by Mary Lovering Holman. Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press, 1938., date only.