Reuben Prentice Morrill and Hepsibeth Hellen Forbes

1. New Hampshire, Registrar of Vital Statistics, [New Hampshire] Index to births, early to 1900 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).
2. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Salem, MA: Essex Institute, 1918).
3. Date and place derived from 1860 census.
4. 1850 US Census, Boston 4th Ward MA, p. 50. “Hellen H. Morrell”
5. 1860 US Census, 2nd Ward Boston MA, p. 662.
6. In the census of 1860, Helen Morrill and her children are all listed as bakers in Boston.
7. Date and place derived from record of marriage.
8. Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910 Database (Electronic Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org), 155: 38.
9. Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910 Database (Electronic Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org), 164: 110.
10. Date and place derived from record of marriage.
11. Date and place derived from record of death.
12. Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910 Database (Electronic Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org), 339: 82.