Benjamin Morrill and Mary Choate
Husband
Benjamin Morrill
- Born
- 16 JAN 1794[1] at Boscawen, N.H.
- Resided
- 1850[3] at Boscawen, N.H.
- Died
- APR 1857[4] at Boscawen, N.H.
- Married
- FEB 1829[5] at Derry, N.H.
- Father
- Samuel Morrill
- Mother
- Sarah Atkinson
- Also m.
- (2) Mehitable Eastman
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.
Children
Franklin Choate Morrill1836 – 1897
Mary Frances Morrill1843 – 1882
- Born
- 24 AUG 1843[11] · Boscawen, N.H.
- Died
- 27 NOV 1882 · Boscawen, N.H.