Joseph Morrill and Ann Varnum


Index

Husband Joseph Morrill
Born
29 JUL 1753[1] at South Hampton, N.H.
Resided
1790[2] at Danville, Vt.
Died
06 JAN 1838[3] at Danville, Vt.
Father Abner Morrill
Mother Lydia Greeley
Married
02 MAY 1781[4] at Methuen, Mass.
Wife Ann Varnum
Born
1757[5]
Died
11 MAR 1831[6] at Danville, Vt.
Father
Mother

Joseph Morrill enlisted in the Revolutionary War in February 1776 at Methuen, Massachusetts for the term of two months. He was stationed near Charlestown and was present when the British evacuated Boston. In July 1776, Joseph Morrill reenlisted for the term of five months in the regiment of Col. Wigglesworth. For much of this time he was stationed at Fort Ticonderoga. In August 1777 he reenlisted for a third term in the regiment of Col. Johnson. During this final term he was in the battle at Stillwater. 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 Abner Morrill
Born
24 AUG 1782[8] at Methuen, Mass.
Died
20 MAR 1853[9] at Danville, Vt.
Married (1) Abigail Merrill

(2) in Danville, Vt., 25 January 1849[10] to Betsey Merrill. Betsey Merrill was b. in N.H., ca. 1800[11]
Name Anna Morrill
Born
14 AUG 1784[12] at Methuen, Mass.
Died
08 JAN 1849[13] at Danville, Vt.
Name Joseph Morrill
Born
23 JUN 1786[14] at Methuen, Mass.
Name Betsey Morrill
Born
23 DEC 1788[15] at Danville, Vt.
Name Rebecca Morrill
Born
27 SEP 1790[16] at Danville, Vt.
Name Jacob Morrill
Born
26 JAN 1792[17] at Danville, Vt.
Name Lydia Morrill
Born
11 DEC 1793[18] at Danville, Vt.
Died
02 MAY 1831[19] at Danville, Vt.
Name Varnum Morrill
Born
06 MAR 1800[20] at Danville, Vt.
Died
08 APR 1870[21] at Mitchell, Iowa
Married Huldah B. ____
FOOTNOTES

[1]David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Name: Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897;), 778.
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[2]1790 US Census , Danville VT, p. 30. Six children are mentioned. 1790 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[3]Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Name: Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951;). Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[4][Anonymous], Vital Records of Methuen, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1909;), 238.
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[5]Date inferred from age at death.
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[6]Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Name: Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951;). Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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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 S22412.

[8][Anonymous], Vital Records of Methuen, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1909;), 90.
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[9]Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Name: Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951;). Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[10]North Star (Name: Danville VT; Transcribed by Janice Boyko;), 2/3/1849. North Star (Danville VT; Transcribed by Janice Boyko), Source Medium: Newspaper
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[11]Date and place derived from 1850 census.
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[12][Anonymous], Vital Records of Methuen, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1909;), 90.
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[13]Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Name: Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951;). Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[14][Anonymous], Vital Records of Methuen, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1909;), 90.
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[15]Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Name: Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951;). Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[16]ibid. Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[17]ibid. Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[18]ibid. Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[19]ibid. Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[20]ibid. Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), Source Medium: Book
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[21]U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880 (Name: Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com/;). U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880 (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com/), Source Medium: Book
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