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Benjamin Morrill and Ruth Allen

Salisbury, Mass. · married 21 January 1720 · 12 children

Husband

Lt. Benjamin Morrill

Born
27 JAN 1697[1]

Salisbury, Mass.
Died
25 JUN 1788[2]

Salisbury, Mass.
Married
21 JAN 1720[3]

Salisbury, Mass.
Father
Dea. Isaac Morrill
Mother
Abigail Brown
Wife

Ruth Allen

Born
05 MAR 1701[4]

Salisbury, Mass.
Died
03 AUG 1787[5]

Salisbury, Mass.

The obituary of Ruth (Allen) Morrill reads, “Died at Salisbury, Mrs. Ruth Morrill, in the 88th year of her age–Her husband, Lieutenant Benjamin Morrill, is now living, in his 92nd year.–They lived together in a connubial relation 69 years. She has left near Seventy Great Grandchildren–some grown up.” Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT), Source Medium: Newspaper
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Children

Margaret Morrill1720 – 1720
Born
ABT 1720 · Salisbury, Mass.
Died
27 NOV 1720[7] · Salisbury, Mass.
Nathaniel Morrill1722 – 1792
Born
24 MAR 1722[8] · Salisbury, Mass.
Died
1792[9] · Northwood, N.H.
Married

Elizabeth French family page →

Margaret Morrill1724
Born
19 JAN 1724[10] · Salisbury, Mass.
Married

Dean Wadleigh — m. in Salisbury, Mass., 14 December 1745[11]

Abigail Morrill1725 – 1737
Born
26 SEP 1725[12] · Salisbury, Mass.
Died
29 JAN 1737[13] · Salisbury, Mass.
Ruth Morrill1727
Born
27 AUG 1727[14] · Salisbury, Mass.
Married

Jabez Tucker — m. in Salisbury, Mass., 05 January 1748[15]
Jabez b. in Salisbury, Mass., 20 November 1726[16]; d. in Salisbury, Mass., 06 March 1781[17].

Salisbury VR show a Ruth m. Jan. 5, 1748 to Jabez Tucker. Hoyt shows Tucker “perhaps” married this Ruth, and perhaps married Ruth d. of Ezekiel and Abigail (Wadleigh) Morrill.
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Micajah Morrill1730 – 1810
Born
02 FEB 1730[19] · Salisbury, Mass.
Died
17 OCT 1810 · Gilmanton, N.H.
Married

(1) Susanna Clough family page →

(2) Hannah Hackett family page →

(3) Bersheba Shaw — m. in South Hampton, N.H., 19 February 1771[20]

Son Morrill1732 – 1732
Born
23 APR 1732[21] · Salisbury, Mass.
Died
23 APR 1732[22] · Salisbury, Mass.
Benjamin Morrill1736 – 1815
Born
23 SEP 1736[23] · Salisbury, Mass.
Died
02 JUL 1815[24] · Newburyport, Mass.
Married

Elizabeth Pike family page →

Isaac Morrill1738 – 1815
Born
09 JUL 1738[25] · Salisbury, Mass.
Died
16 AUG 1815[26] · Gilmanton, N.H.
Married

Hannah Merrill family page →

Abigail Morrill1740
Born
11 DEC 1740[27] · Salisbury, Mass.
Married

Ezekiel Merrill — m. in Salisbury, Mass., 22 November 1759[28]
Ezekiel b. in Salisbury, Mass., 30 September 1736[29]; d. in Hebron, Maine, 01 January 1822[30].

Stilson Morrill1744
Born
16 DEC 1744[31] · Salisbury, Mass.
Dorothy Morrill1746
Born
01 OCT 1746[32] · Salisbury, Mass.
Married

Peletiah Hoyt — m. in Salisbury, Mass., 16 May 1765[33]

Sources

  1. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 161.
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  2. ibid.
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  3. ibid.
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  4. ibid., 14.
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  5. ibid.
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  6. Connecticut Journal (Name: New Haven, CT;), 5 September 1787, p. 2.
  7. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;).
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  8. ibid., 173.
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  9. L. Sherman Elliott, Everlastings, the Cemeteries and burying grounds of Northwood, New Hampshire (Name: Northwood NH: Northwood Historical Society, 1998).;). L. Sherman Elliott, Everlastings, the Cemeteries and burying grounds of Northwood, New Hampshire (Northwood NH: Northwood Historical Society, 1998).), Source Medium: Book
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  10. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 171.
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  11. ibid.
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  12. ibid., 162.
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  13. ibid.
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  14. ibid., 174.
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  15. Ezra S. Stearns, Geneological and Family History of the State of New Hampshire (Name: New York, Chicago: Lewis Publishing, 1908;), 713. Ezra S. Stearns, Geneological and Family History of the State of New Hampshire (New York, Chicago: Lewis Publishing, 1908), Source Medium: Book
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  16. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 241.
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  17. ibid., 626.
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  18. David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Name: Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897;), 770.
  19. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 172.
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  20. George A. Gordon, South Hampton, N.H. Church Records, NEHGS Register , 52: 433.
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  21. Katharine L. Morrill, Morrill Genealogies (Name: Handwritten manuscript, 1903, New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord NH;), 28.
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  22. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 597.
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  23. ibid., 164.
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  24. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Newburyport, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Salem, MA: Essex Institute, 1911;), 2: 722.
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  25. Annie Morrill Smith, Morrill Kindred in America, Volume 2 (Name: New York: Grafton Press, 1931;), 11.
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  26. David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts (Name: Providence, R.I: Snow & Farnham, 1897;), 785.
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  27. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 162.
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  28. ibid.
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  29. ibid., 155.
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  30. Joseph Crook Anderson, Maine Families in 1790 (Name: Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1988;), 6: 317. Joseph Crook Anderson, Maine Families in 1790 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1988), Source Medium: Book
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  31. [Anonymous], Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Name: Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915;), 162.
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  32. ibid., 165.
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  33. ibid., 427.
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