Benjamin Morrill and Mehitable Eastman


Index

Husband Benjamin Morrill
Born
16 JAN 1794[1] at Boscawen, N.H.
Resided
1850[2] at Boscawen, N.H.
Died
APR 1857[3] at Boscawen, N.H.
Father Samuel Morrill
Mother Sarah Atkinson
Married
22 NOV 1819
Other spouses (2) Mary Choate
Wife Mehitable Eastman
Born
22 JUL 1797 at Landaff, N.H.
Died
06 JUL 1828[4] at Boscawen, N.H.
Father
Mother

Additional information available.[5]

CHILDREN

Name Lucretia Morrill
Born
23 JAN 1822[6] at Boscawen, N.H.
Died
07 AUG 1896 at Oreg. City, Oreg.
Married in Iowa, 07 September 1857 to Alfred E. Donaldson. Alfred E. Donaldson was b. in Guilford, N.Y., 18 October 1826

Additional information available.[7]

Name Franklin L. Morrill
Born
06 MAR 1824[8] at Boscawen, N.H.
Died
AUG 1825[9] at Boscawen, N.H.
FOOTNOTES

[1]New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Name: Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974;).
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[2]1850 US Census , Boscawen NH, p. 272. 1850 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[3]Norton R. Bagley and Michael O. Vacca, Deaths in the Town of Boscawen, N.H. 1755-1864 (Name: Concord, NH: Typewritten manuscript at the New Hampshire Historical Society, 1998;). Norton R. Bagley and Michael O. Vacca, Deaths in the Town of Boscawen, N.H. 1755-1864 (Concord, NH: Typewritten manuscript at the New Hampshire Historical Society, 1998), Source Medium: Book
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[4]New-Hampshire Statesman and Concord Register (Name: Concord, NH;), July 26, 1828. New-Hampshire Statesman and Concord Register (Concord, NH), Source Medium: Newspaper
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[5]Benjamin Morrill of Boscawen, New Hampshire, holds patent no. 3,111 for an improvement to balances for weighing, issued May 26, 1843. He is more well known as a maker of various types of clocks, including mirror clocks, tall case clocks, banjo clocks, and shelf clocks. He also made at least four tower clocks, or towers with a clock on all four sides visible to the inhabitants of the town.
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[6]New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Name: Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974;).
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[7]Boscawen town records incorrectly recorded that both Lucretia and her sister died in 1825. This seems to be incorrect, only her sister died in that year.
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[8]New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Name: Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974;).
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[9]Norton R. Bagley and Michael O. Vacca, Deaths in the Town of Boscawen, N.H. 1755-1864 (Name: Concord, NH: Typewritten manuscript at the New Hampshire Historical Society, 1998;). Norton R. Bagley and Michael O. Vacca, Deaths in the Town of Boscawen, N.H. 1755-1864 (Concord, NH: Typewritten manuscript at the New Hampshire Historical Society, 1998), Source Medium: Book
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