James Morrill and Dorothy ____

Husband

James Morrill

Born: 02 JUL 1777^[1] at Loudon, N.H.
Died: 28 DEC 1842^[2] at Derby, Vt.
Father: Samuel Morrill
Mother: Sally Blunt

Wife

Dorothy ____

Born: 1783^[3]
Died: 04 JUL 1828^[4] at Danville, Vt.

Children

Liza Morrill1806 – 1871

Born: SEP 1806^[5] · Danville, Vt.
Died: 24 NOV 1871^[6] · Danville, Caledonia, Vt.
Married: Allen Pope — m. in Danville, Vt., 21 August 1831^[8]
Allen b. in Vt., .

NOTE: Both independent Vermont death-record indexes name the mother as ‘Lydia,’ while the tree records her as Dorothy (‘Dolly’) — a given-name discrepancy in a secondary informant-supplied field, not resolved to date. Identity of the decedent herself is not in question: father James Morrill, birth year/place, and married surname Pope all match the tree exactly.

Aurell Morrill1808 – 1810

Born: 05 JAN 1808^[10] · Danville, Vt.
Died: 16 SEP 1810^[11] · Danville, Vt.

James Morrill1811 – 1875

Born: 16 MAR 1811^[12] · Danville, Vt.
Died: 11 FEB 1875^[13] · Derby, Vt.
Married: Louisa ____ family page →

Lydia Morrill1816 – 1833

Born: 22 JAN 1816^[14] · Danville, Vt.
Died: 07 MAY 1833^[15] · Danville, Vt.

John Morrill1828 – 1873

Born: 18 JUN 1828^[16] · Danville, Vt.
Died: 20 NOV 1873^[17] · Derby, Vt.
Married: Mary C. ____ family page →

Ann Lisa Pearson, Morrill/Morrell Families Association Newsletter, VII (2), 338.
Janice Boyko, Tombstone Inscriptions of Kelsey-Morrill Cemetery, Derby VT (Web Page at rootsweb.com).
Date inferred from age at death.
Pope Cemetery, Danville Vermont.
Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951).
Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQV-GSWN (accessed 2026-09-10), Danville town vital records. Name: Eliza M Pope. Sex: Female. Age: 65 years. Birth Year (Estimated): 1806. Event Date: 24 November 1871. Event Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont. Parents: James Merrill (Father), Lydia Merrill (Mother). See also Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF7B-CVR (accessed 2026-09-10), Vermont vital records index. Name: Eliza M. Pope. Age: 65 years. Birth Date: 1806. Birthplace: Danville. Event Date: 1871. Parents: James Morrill (Father), Lydia (Mother).
Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954 (marriage index), online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVB-HJM (accessed 2026-09-10), Danville marriage register. Entry for Allen Pope and Eliza Morrill, 21 Aug 1831, Event Place (Original) Danville, Vermont. See also United States, Census, 1850, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2H-8YC (accessed 2026-09-10), household 68, Danville, Caledonia, VT. 1850 census, household 68, Danville, Caledonia, Vermont: Allen Pope (55, Vermont) and Eliza Pope (43, b. Vermont ABT 1807); also Joseph Morril (12, Vermont) in the household, relationship not stated.
Date inferred from age at death.
Pope Cemetery, Danville Vermont.
Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951).
Janice Boyko, Tombstone Inscriptions of Kelsey-Morrill Cemetery, Derby VT (Web Page at rootsweb.com).
Vermont, Secretary of State, General index to vital records of Vermont, early to 1870 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951).
Pope Cemetery, Danville Vermont.
Danville Town Clerk, Danville [Vt.] Town Records (Salt Lake City, Utah : filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951).
Janice Boyko, Tombstone Inscriptions of Kelsey-Morrill Cemetery, Derby VT (Web Page at rootsweb.com).