John Morrill and Hannah Barnard


Index

Husband John Morrill
Born
14 MAY 1757[1] at South Hampton, N.H.
Died
02 NOV 1837[2] at Bath, N.H.
Father Simeon Morrill
Mother Sarah Herbert
Married
11 DEC 1783[3] at Londonderry, N.H.
Wife Hannah Barnard
Born
26 AUG 1754[4] at Bedford, N.H.
Died
06 NOV 1854[6] at Bath, N.H.
Father
Mother

While residing in Atkinson, New Hampshire, John Morrill enlisted as a private in the Revolutionary War. He served between November 1776 and August 1777 in the New Hampshire Regiment commanded by Col. Pierce Long. He participated in the battle at Fort Ann. In his own words, “I am by occupation a farmer, my health poor having the Rheumatism very badly, am able to work about half of my time.” Having no children with him to help him farm, “I have been confined in jail for debt several times within ten years.” In 1805 he was living in Newbury, Vermont. In 1807 he moved to Landaff, New Hampshire. In 1819 he moved to Haverhill, New Hampshire. In 1831 he moved to Landaff, New Hampshire. Records of the Veterans Administration, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application (National Archives Microfilm Publication M805), Source Medium: Microfilm
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CHILDREN

Name Joanna Morrill
Born
16 OCT 1784[8] at Warner, N.H.
Name Sarah Morrill
Born
24 NOV 1785[9] at Warner, N.H.
Name William B. Morrill
Born
17 JUN 1787[10] at Warner, N.H.
Name Samuel Morrill
Born
09 JAN 1789[11] at Warner, N.H.
Name John C. Morrill
Born
23 JAN 1791[12] at Warner, N.H.
Died
1839
Married Eleanor Clark
Name Simeon Morrill
Born
11 AUG 1793[13] at N.H.

Simeon Morrill was Mayor of London, Ontario, Canada.
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Name Hannah Morrill
Born
30 JUN 1795[15] at N.H.
Died
16 OCT 1804
Name Mary Morrill
Born
03 NOV 1799[16] at 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]Mrs. Charles Carpenter Goss, Colonial Gravestone Inscriptions in the State of New Hampshire (Name: 1942 reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974;), 17.
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[3]Date and place derived from Revolutionary War Pension Application.
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[4]Mrs. Charles Carpenter Goss, Colonial Gravestone Inscriptions in the State of New Hampshire (Name: 1942 reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974;), 17.
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[6]Mrs. Charles Carpenter Goss, Colonial Gravestone Inscriptions in the State of New Hampshire (Name: 1942 reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974;), 17.
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[7]Records of the Veterans Administration, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application (Name: National Archives Microfilm Publication M805;), Roll 599, File W24016.

[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]ibid.
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[10]ibid.
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[11]ibid.
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[12]ibid.
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[13]Date derived from Revolutionary War Pension Application for John Morrill.
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[14]Ann Lisa Pearson, Morrill/Morrell Families Association Newsletter , Vol VII, No 3, p. 363.

[15]Date derived from Revolutionary War Pension Application for John Morrill.
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[16]Date derived from Revolutionary War Pension Application for John Morrill.
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