Person:John Merrill (48)

Watchers
m. 29 Sep 1694
  1. John Merrill1695 - Bet 1761 & 1762
  2. Sarah Merrill1696 - Bef 1748
  3. Ebenezer Merrill1698 -
  4. Nathaniel Merrill1702 - 1772
  5. Caleb Merrill1707 - 1735
  • HJohn Merrill1695 - Bet 1761 & 1762
  • WLydia Richards1695/96 - Aft 1761
m. Bef 1725
  1. _____ Merrill1725 -
  2. Samuel Merrill1732 - 1798
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Merrill
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 29 Sep 1695 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Christening[1] 29 Sep 1695 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesSecond Church
Marriage Bef 1725 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (unnamed daughter).
to Lydia Richards
Will[3] 23 Oct 1761 New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Death[2] Bet 23 Oct 1761 and 1 Mar 1762 New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)Between date of will and date of probate.
Probate[3] 1 Mar 1762 Will exhibited.
Estate Inventory[2][3] 27 Apr 1762 £225, 9s. 5d.
Probate[3] 1 Jun 1762 Inventory exhibited.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Merrill, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1977)
    394-95.

    "John Merrill s of John & Sarah (Marsh) born Sept 29, 1695 (Hartford Town Record) bp Sept 29, 1695 (2 Ch Rec) died 1762 mar Lydia Richards (P/R) born Mch 14, 1696 (Hartford Town Record) bp Mch 11, 1695-6 (1 Ch Rec) dau of Samuel Richards and Mary Graves? John Merrill Jr. ad full com W Hfd Ch Mch 15, 1719."

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 44 John4 Merrill, in Merrill, Samuel. A Merrill Memorial: An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, an Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: S. Merrill, 1928)
    223.

    "44 John4 Merrill (John3, John2) was born 29 Sept. 1695, in Hartford, Conn., and died in 1762. In 1734 he removed from West Hartford to the new town of Hew Hartford,Conn., being one of the first settlers there. His estate was inventoried at his death at £225,9s.5d. He married Lydia _____, who survived him."

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Merrell, John, New Hartford, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes, and Helen Schatvet Ullmann (Transcriber). Hartford District Probate Records. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists)
    39:270.

    "19:36-37, 53

    Merrell, John, New Hartford

    Will 23 Oct 1761, wit Jonathan Marsh, Jonathan Marsh Jr, Joseph Whiting Marsh

    inv 27 Apl 1762, app Isaac Kellogg, Matthew Gillet, Joseph Marsh

    wife Lydia & son John to be ex

    Legatees: Lydia, wife John, eldest, Samuel, sons Lydia, Hannah Miller, daughters

    Court Record. Page 13. 1 Mch 1762. Will exhibited.

    Page 26. 1 June 1762. Invt. exhibited."